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• VolkerFitzpatrick wins £200m M3 Junction 9 upgrade

  15-12-2022 17:36 via constructionenquirer.com
  VolkerFitzpatrick has won the £200m job for a major rebuild of junction 9 on the M3 in Hampshire.
  The upgrade project includes the creation of four traffic lanes in each direction of the M3 as well as the provision of a same direction free-flow link between the M3 and A34.
  Also VolkerFitzpatrick will be constructing three new bridges, rearranging the main junction 9 roundabout and providing a number of other structures including new underpasses.VolkerFitzpatrick is taking steps to minimise
  
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• Former Mabey chief to join Willmott Dixon’s board

  15-12-2022 17:06 via constructionenquirer.com
  Former Mabey chief executive Juliette Stacey is joining the Willmott Dixon main board as a non executive director in the New Year.
  The private building firm also said chief sustainability officer Julia Barrett was being promoted to the board as director responsible for sustainability and non-financial compliance.  
  Group chief executive Rick Willmott said: “I’m delighted to welcome both Julia and Juliette to the Board.“Julia’s promotion is recognition for her work sh
  
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• Atkins, Jacobs and PwC to develop highways RIS3 plan

  15-12-2022 15:30 via constructionenquirer.com
  National Highways has appointed consultants Atkins, Jacobs and PwC to help develop the government’s third road investment strategy (RIS3) for England’s highway network which runs from 2025-2030.
  The Atkins Jacobs Joint Venture, working with PwC, will develop business and delivery plans, setting out the case for multi-year investment across England’s strategic road network of motorways and major A-roads.
  The recommendations will look to improve road safety, capacity, quality and
  
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• Milestone signs ECI deal on £45m Devon road scheme

  15-12-2022 09:03 via constructionenquirer.com
  Milestone Infrastructure has signed an early contractor involvement deal on the third and final phase of the A382 corridor improvements project in Devon.
  The final stage of the £45m A382 and Jetty Marsh project involves constructing 3km of new carriageway as well as aligning and improving the existing road.
  In addition, the project will enhance cycling and pedestrian facilities around the town of Newton Abbot including building a new footbridge at Forches Cross.
  Planned phase 3 improvement
  
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• 1000 home York garden village plan approved

  15-12-2022 08:09 via constructionenquirer.com
  The Government has cleared Redrow Homes’ plan to build a near 1000-home garden village on green belt on the outskirts of York.
  Redrow Homes asked inspectors to step in after the city council failed to determine its application back in 2018.
  Now the Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities has backed the planning inspector’s report and granted outline planning for the new homes, a primary school, convenience store and new country park on land west of Monks Cross Link Road.
  
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