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• BAM Nuttall names new chief

  31-12-2022 11:49 via constructionenquirer.com
  BAM Nuttall has promoted managing director of transport Huw Jones to head its civils business.
  He replaces Ian Parish who retired as senior director of BAM Nuttall at the end of 2022.
  John Wilkinson, COO, BAM UK & Ireland, said: “Following a detailed recruitment process I am delighted to announce Huw Jones as the new executive director for the BAM Nuttall business.“Huw has brought huge success to our rail division over the last decade and he brings a fresh approach and a real app
  
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• Masterplan in for £100m HMP Glasgow prison

  31-12-2022 11:27 via constructionenquirer.com
  Masterplans have been submitted for the new £100m HMP Glasgow prison facility to replace Victorian-era HMP Barlinnie.
  Kier under a preconstruction services agreement is working alongside the HMP Glasgow Strategic Alliance team on the design for the 54-acre site, at the former Provan Gas Works on Royston Road to the northeast of the city centre.
  The masterplan for the 1,200-inmate prison leads on from the initial planning in principle application, approved by Glasgow City Council in August
  
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• Henry wins final £74m phase of East London scheme

  31-12-2022 10:21 via constructionenquirer.com
  Henry Construction has secured the third and final phase of a major housing development for client, The Guinness Partnership, at the flagship Leaside Lock scheme in East London.
  Works are underway to build 321 flats over three blocks ranging in height from 11 to 14 storeys plus 6 townhouses.  Once completed in December 2024, Henry will have delivered 965 new homes across all three phases.
  The homes at Leaside Lock have been designed with sustainability in mind. Photovoltaic panels will prov
  
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• Bill Robertson knighted in 2023 New Year Honours

  31-12-2022 09:57 via constructionenquirer.com
  Bill Robertson, founder and chairman of Robertson Group, has been knighted in the King’s New Year Honours.
  Already a CBE, Robertson has been knighted for services to the construction industry and to charity in Scotland.
  He formed Robertson Group in Elgin in 1966 as a joinery business, with his brother Bobby. The family business now operates across the UK employing over 3,000 people generating revenue of over £800m.He said: “I am thrilled, but deeply humbled and honoured, to be
  
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