• United Living appoints Director of Water

    United Living appoints Director of Water
    United Living Group has appointed former head of engineering at Welsh Water Scott Beard as director of water.
    He joins the group’s Infrastructure Services business to bolster its leadership team following the awarding of major AMP8 frameworks to the business over the past six months.
    Scott has over 30 years of extensive experience in the water industry, having served as head of water engineering at Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and also regional water network manager at United Utilities.Conor Bray
  • Sisk in talks to finish ISG’s £200m Teesside vaccine plant

    Sisk in talks to finish ISG’s £200m Teesside vaccine plant
    Sisk is set to secure a deal to finish crashed contractor ISG’s £200m vaccine manufacturing plant job on Teesside.
    The contractor’s life sciences business is understood to be in advanced talks with client Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies about finishing the job, known as Project Borealis.
    A deal will come as welcome news to the subcontractors on the job hoping for a quick restart to ease some of the fall-out from ISG’s collapse.It would be the first major ISG project to
  • Go-ahead for Liverpool film studios and museum jobs

    Go-ahead for Liverpool film studios and museum jobs
    Liverpool planners have given the final green light to two big schemes in the city totalling nearly £120m of work.
    Plans by developer Capital&Centric to transform the iconic former Littlewoods building into a new, world-class film and TV campus can now proceed.
    Enabling works on the iconic 1930s Edge Lane building, including demolition of the structurally unsafe clock tower have been completed.Talks are underway with contractors to deliver the main restoration works and rebuild the clo

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