Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

Former workers at a collapsed Kent groundworks contractor are set to receive cash payouts after being dismissed without consultation. Twenty seven ex-staff at Ellicon Construction have won their legal battle after they were dismissed without proper consultation last summer when the firm went into administration. Their case was taken up by legal specialist Nualaw who secured a protective award after an employment tribunal accepted Ellicon failed to consult on the redundancies as it went into admi

Consulting 130

Consulting Legal Employment Profitability 130

Fieldwire

MAY 14, 2023

Since 1973, James E. Harris Construction (JEH) has worked on the construction and renovation of water and wastewater treatment plants, sewage pump stations, and metering and monitoring installations in North and South Carolina. Managing dozens of projects across county and state lines made field to office communication and project documentation a challenge, so they turned to Fieldwire in 2021 in an effort to digitize their jobsites.

Products 98

Products South Carolina Construction Project Management 98

Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

Barratt London is pressing ahead with plans for a major mixed tenure scheme in east London despite the weakening housing market. The firm has submitted plans to build seven blocks ranging from 8 to 30 storeys in Canning Town on a 4 acre site known as Crown Wharf on the River Lea. Around 35% or 241 of the planned 871 homes will be affordable. Under the plans drawn up by architects JTP and Met Works the tallest two central towers will be grey rising to 25 and 30 storeys.

Plans 118

Plans Banking Site Sustainability 118

Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

The 116 winning consultants have been confirmed for a country-wide £30m framework to help support new build, refurbishment and retrofit of public sector buildings and homes. The companies have been awarded places on public sector construction framework provider LHC Procurement Group’s (LHC) Consultancy Services (CS1) framework, now available to use until April 2027 across England and Wales.

Consulting 81

Consulting Procurement Structural Engineering Architecture 81

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

Northern Ireland-based McAleer & Rushe is heading for record revenue this year driven by three large residential jobs The firm predicted a positive year ahead after publishing results for 2022, which were adversely impacted by turmoil in the second half of last year. Turnover remained stable at £404m but pre-tax profit fell back by around a fifth to £12m last year.

Residential 62

Residential Banking Finance Profitability 62