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Last Updated:
24th March 2014
Taylor Wimpey and the CITB have joined forces to call for a more diverse and inclusive construction industry workforce.
Taylor Wimpey chief executive Pete Redfern said: “We strongly believe that having a diverse workforce is not just the right thing to do but offers clear business benefits.
Source: Construction News. Visit the Taylor Wimpey page on Glenigan.
Programme director Helen Fisher told Construction News there are 11 major schemes on site, comprising more than 3,000 homes and 500,000 sq ft of commercial space.
Individual developers retain autonomy when choosing their supply chains, although they are encouraged to work with certain architects on public realm works for consistency.
Source: Glenigan. Visit the Taylor Wimpey UK LTD page on Glenigan.
Construction News can reveal that Laing O’Rourke has acquired a Yorkshire architectural glass reinforced concrete firm. Glass Reinforced Concrete UK, which specialises in bespoke architectural glass reinforced concrete products, will become a wholly owned subsidiary of the group and 38 full-time staff will transfer to the contractor.
Source: Construction News. Visit the Laing O'Rourke page on Glenigan.
A Balfour Beatty joint venture has won £214 million deal to expand the world’s largest shopping mall in Dubai.
Dutco Balfour Beatty will expand Dubai Mall six years after it finished building it. The expansion includes construction of a new ‘Fashion Avenue’ in between the existing Dubai Mall and the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa.
Balfour Beatty chief executive Andrew McNaughton said, “The Middle East is a growth region for the Group and we are very pleased to continue our partnership with Emaar Properties on the development of downtown Dubai which builds on the original construction of the Dubai Mall.
Source: Construction News. Visit the Balfour Beatty page on Glenigan.
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