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• Construction waste recycler Sivyer sold to Aggregate Industries

  05-04-2023 11:32 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Building materials supplier Aggregate Industries has bought London construction and waste handler Sivyer Logistics.
  The acquisition makes Aggregate Industries one of the leading providers of recycled construction and demolition waste materials in London, the largest circular economy market in the UK.It will also provide Aggregate Industries with further growth opportunities in other areas of the country.
  Charlton headquartered Sivyer Group employs over 150 people and turns over £40m, makin
  
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• Construction waste recycler Sivyer sold

  05-04-2023 11:32 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Building materials supplier Aggregate Industries has bought London construction and waste handler Sivyer Logistics.
  The acquisition makes Aggregate Industries one of the leading providers of recycled construction and demolition waste materials in London, the largest circular economy market in the UK.It will also provide Aggregate Industries with further growth opportunities in other areas of the country.
  Charlton headquartered Sivyer Group employs over 150 people and turns over £40m, makin
  
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• North West house builder goes into administration

  05-04-2023 09:30 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Warrington based Lane End Developments Construction Ltd has gone into administration.
  Administrators from Quantuma Advisory Limited are now in charge of the business which was a leading developing contractor for the construction and housing sector across the North West and has built more than 1,000 homes.
  Staff were told the news yesterday.
  A company update seen by the Enquirer said: “The Joint Administrators are currently working alongside potential funders and senior management to assess
  
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• Four house builders still to sign cladding remediation contracts

  05-04-2023 08:21 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Four house builders have still not signed legally binding Government contracts committing them to remediate buildings in need of fire safety improvements.
  Developers Abbey Developments, Avant, Dandara, and Rydon Homes have still to sign contracts just over three weeks after housing and levelling up secretary Michael Gove’s deadline.
  This list of those left facing market bans follows the late signing of contracts by Ballymore, Emerson Group (Jones Homes), Galliard Homes, Inland Homes, Lendl
  
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• Four house builders now facing ban over building safety contracts

  05-04-2023 08:21 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Just four developers or house builders are left that have failed to sign Government contracts committing them to remediate buildings in need of fire safety improvements.
  Developers Abbey Developments, Avant, Dandara, and Rydon Homes have still to sign contracts just over three weeks after housing and levelling up secretary Michael Gove’s deadline.
  This list of those left facing market bans follows the late signing of legally-binding contracts by Ballymore, Emerson Group (Jones Homes), Gall
  
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• Four firms still not signed up to Gove remediation contracts

  05-04-2023 08:21 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Four house builders have still not signed legally binding Government contracts committing them to remediate buildings in need of fire safety improvements.
  Developers Abbey Developments, Avant, Dandara, and Rydon Homes have still to sign contracts just over three weeks after housing and levelling up secretary Michael Gove’s deadline.
  This list of those left facing market bans follows the late signing of contracts by Ballymore, Emerson Group (Jones Homes), Galliard Homes, Inland Homes, Lendl
  
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• Five house builders now facing ban over building safety contracts

  05-04-2023 08:21 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  Just five developers or house builders are left that have failed to sign Government contracts committing them to remediate buildings in need of fire safety improvements.
  Developers Abbey Developments, Avant, Dandara, Emerson Group (Jones Homes) and Rydon Homes have still to sign contracts just over three weeks after housing and levelling up secretary Michael Gove’s deadline.
  This list of those left facing bans follows the late signing of legally-binding contracts by Ballymore, Galliard Hom
  
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• Amey linesman suffers 55% burns after huge electric shock

  05-04-2023 08:20 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  A self-employed senior linesman for Amey suffered terrible life-changing electric shock injuries after touching a 25,000 volt live contact wire on a Christmas Day shift.
  The incident involving Allister Hunt, happened on 25 December 2019 as he carried out remedial ‘snagging’ works to overhead lines 2.5 miles outside Paddington Station, near Kensal Green, London.
  The on-site team were unaware that they were working outside the electrical isolation and as a consequence Hunt touched the
  
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• First ‘safe dig’ regional digital underground utility maps issued

  05-04-2023 08:17 via constructionenquirer.com
  
  The goal of ridding the industry of dangerous and costly cable and pipeline strikes came closer today with the release of the first ‘safe dig’ digital underground asset maps for North East England, Wales and London.
  The Government, which has funded the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) project to map the UK, hopes eventually to achieve £350m per year of economic growth from increased efficiency, reduced asset strikes and reduced disruptions for citizens and businesses.
  
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