Industry News Roundup
25th October 2019
The latest news this week in the Built Environment:
Dame Janet Paraskeva to lead RICS’ new Standards & Regulation Board
The woman credited with opening up the legal profession to commercial ownership has been appointed to lead RICS’ new Standards and Regulation Board. Read more…
John Belgrove, Senior Partner at Aon, appointed Chair of Investment Leaders Group
John Belgrove, Senior Partner at global professional services firm Aon, has been appointed Chair of the Investment Leaders Group (ILG), a group of 12 leading pension funds, insurers and asset managers convened by the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL). Read more…
ISG names new UK construction chief
ISG has promoted Zoe Price to the role of chief operating officer for its UK Construction business. Read more…
Arup and Network Rail publish innovative report on ‘Tomorrow’s Living Station’
Arup, in partnership with Network Rail, have published their ‘Tomorrow’s Living Station’ report, exploring the exciting part that stations will play in our towns and cities. Read more…
Paradigm adds OneFamily to lender panel
Paradigm Mortgage Services has announced that it has partnered up with OneFamily and made the lifetime mortgage provider the latest member to join its rapidly expanding lender panel. Read more…
Speakers inspire Women in Water campaign
Delegates to the second Women in Water conference organised by British Water have embraced the trade association’s campaign to support women in the industry. Read more…
Interserve set for £36m Walsall hospital A&E upgrade
Interserve has been named as the preferred bidder for a £36m redevelopment programme for Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. Read more…
Ilford and Romford station enhancement contract
Network Rail has awarded VolkerFitzpatrick a £20m contract to complete the upgrading of Ilford and Romford stations in east London for the Crossrail project. Read more…