Construction News Roundup
4th November 2019
The latest news this week in the Construction Industry:
Construction’s most considerate contractors revealed
The country’s highest-performing contractors and suppliers have been honoured at the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s 2019 awards. Read more…
Plans submitted for £1.6bn temporary home for MPs
Plans have been submitted to enhance and modernise Parliament’s Northern Estate to create a temporary home for MPs while the Palace of Westminster is overhauled. Read more…
Green light for major mixed use scheme in south London
Transport for London and Notting Hill Genesis have been given the go-ahead to build more than 600 homes in Kidbrooke, south London. Read more…
Aecom hires BAA technical expert
Aecom has appointed former British Airport Authority director Giles Price to the new role of chief technical officer. Read more…
Bovis Homes agrees £1.1bn deal for Galliford Try housing arm
Bovis Homes has agreed to buy Galliford Try’s housing operations in a share and cash deal that values the business at £1.1bn. Read more…
Bill Hocking to become new Galliford Try CEO
Galliford Try has confirmed that construction chief Bill Hocking will become group chief executive if the sale of housing operations to Bovis Homes goes through. Read more…
