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A Wimpey crew working in Birmingham in the 1970s. Know anybody in this pic? Download our free deep dive on The History of Taylor Wimpey here -----> https://lnkd.in/eUAWwxXV Taylor Wimpey plc #wimpey #construction #constructionwave

Keepmoat appoints new finance director Housebuilder Keepmoat has announced the appointment of divisional finance director, Robert Holbrook, formerly of Jones Homes. By Rory Butler https://lnkd.in/eUYu7HjN #construction

Paul O'Donnell founded Pod-Trak in 2007. Originally from Crove, Co. Donegal. Paul spent six years working throughout the UK and Ireland on various Rail and Infrastructure projects before Pod-Trak One of his initial projects was renewing the conductor rail for Docklands Light Railway in East London. Now Pod-Trak work with organisations such as Network Rail, Transport for London, Transport for Greater Manchester and Heathrow Airport. “We started the company because we thought we could do things better than what we were seeing other contractors doing at the time. I only expected to become a subcontractor with a small team but, thankfully, it’s worked out a bit better than that” The company, headquartered in Perivale, West London has offices in Bristol, Manchester, Doncaster and Letterkenny, and employs over 300 people across the UK and Ireland. Download our free whitepaper on The Rise of Pod-Trak right here --->> https://lnkd.in/e42GNysx #podtrak #construcionwave

Network Rail boss to retire Sir Andrew Haines joined the business in August 2018, during which time he steered Network Rail through the Covid-19 pandemic. By Rory Butler https://lnkd.in/eM2qrGBe

Extra £415m to upgrade North of England rail BAM, Arup, Amey, and Network Rail are among the contractors and businesses working on the construction of TRU. By Rory Butler https://lnkd.in/e_A9P5-2 #construction #news

💪 Jones Bros expands fleet in multi-million-pound deal 💪 Additional machines will boost its current capabilities at the £167 million Havant Thicket Reservoir project in Hampshire. By Rory Butler editor at Construction Wave https://lnkd.in/ewHMuzEu #construction #plant Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK Stuart Bates

🤝 Finance deal for major residential scheme in Leeds 🤝 By Rory Butler https://lnkd.in/eRVmPAMd Homes England #construction

Fabulous insight into how an Owner-Controlled Insurance Programme (OCIP) can help to mitigate the risks developers face amid rampant contractor insolvency. Many thanks to Gallagher for this important report on managing risk in the construction environment 💡 Clara Hudson #GallagherSpecialityConstruction #Gallagher #insurace

📣 Construction framework worth £15bn open to new bids 📣 By Rory Butler https://lnkd.in/eqTrhpkF #construction

HG Construction wins 504-bed PBSA in Stratford The scheme is currently in the Building Safety Regulator review phase and the main build is expected to start later this year. By Rory Butler https://lnkd.in/e6kuTs_s