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ISG bonding losses contained at £60m

ISG bonding losses contained at £60mThe fallout from the collapse of ISG in the bonding market is likely to be less severe than many firms feared.
Sources say surety providers have managed to contain losses at around £60m.
While its still represents a big hit for the bonding market after two already torrid years, the exposure is well below the £160m body blow suffered by bond providers when…

2,200 jobs go as administrator takes charge at ISG

2,200 jobs go as administrator takes charge at ISGAdministrators from EY officially took control of ISG on Friday afternoon making 2,200 staff redundant.
Timothy Graham Vance, Alan Michael Hudson and Dan Edkins of EY-Parthenon’s Turnaround & Restructuring Strategy have been appointed as Joint Administrators to eight UK trading entities of ISG – ISG Central Services Limited, ISG Interior…

Winners named for Wessex Water £3.7bn AMP8 deal

Winners named for Wessex Water £3.7bn AMP8 dealWessex Water has named the line-up of contractors and consultants it plans to use to deliver a £3.7bn capital investment framework for the AMP8 control period starting in April 2025.
Kier secured spots on the three key contractor lots with Mott MacDonald Bentley and Galliford Try securing two lots each.
The appointments will support Wessex Water in…

Funding green light for £96m Liverpool Baltic Station plan

Funding green light for £96m Liverpool Baltic Station planLiverpool City Region Combined Authority has given the go-ahead for a £96m funding package to build the Liverpool Baltic station.
The decision paves the way for a planning application to be submitted to Liverpool City Council in October.
Pending approvals from the Department for Transport, construction would begin next year, with t…

Private equity takeover at Fox Brothers

Private equity takeover at Fox BrothersStellex Capital Management has acquired Blackpool-based Fox Brothers Holdings Group.Read Full Article: The Construction…

More than 2,000 jobs lost as ISG collapses

More than 2,000 jobs lost as ISG collapsesISG’s UK operations have ceased to trade with the company having gone into administration.Read Full Article: The Construction…

Insight, innovation and inspiring ideas at UK Construction Week Birmingham

Insight, innovation and inspiring ideas at UK Construction Week BirminghamThe Mayors of the West Midlands and East Midlands are amongst over 200 high profile speakers at this autumn’s UK Construction Week Birmingham UKCW.Read Full Article: The Construction…

Wessex Water names suppliers for £3.7bn AMP8 framework

Wessex Water names suppliers for £3.7bn AMP8 frameworkWessex Water has selected 16 suppliers for a £3.7bn six-year capital delivery framework.Read Full Article: The Construction…

Government consults on brownfield passports

Government consults on brownfield passportsViews are sought on government proposals for so-called “brownfield passports”.Read Full Article: The Construction…

Hilti site plans out for consultation

Hilti site plans out for consultationPlans have been developed for a large residential scheme in Manchester on the site of the former UK headquarters of power tool manufacturer Hilti.Read Full Article: The Construction…

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