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28 October 2010 - 16:47
CONSTRUCTION costs are set to increase. That is the message from suppliers of stone, concrete products and road surfacing materials in Northern Ireland following confirmation that the tax rebate on the quarrying of...
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28 October 2010 - 16:43
BREEDON Aggregates Ltd, the UK’s largest independent aggregates group, have appointed Ian Peters as group finance director and Susie Farnon as a non-executive director. Both will take up their appointments on 1 November...
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28 October 2010 - 16:34
RESPONDING to the demand for more specific training requirements, the National Construction College (NCC) has launched a new track and undercarriage inspection programme designed to teach trainees how to carry out...
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22 October 2010 - 15:02
THE Mineral Products Association (MPA) believes the ability of the mineral products and construction industries to support sustained economic recovery has become more difficult following this week’s Comprehensive...
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21 October 2010 - 16:57
THERE was some relief for the construction industry given the Chancellor’s decision to maintain transport investment over the next four years. Public sector capital spending, which had been expected to fall by 35% over...
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21 October 2010 - 16:52
THE artist behind the design for the world’s largest sculpted human form has been in the north-east to view the progress being made with his creation. Charles Jencks visited the site of the unique Northumberlandia...
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21 October 2010 - 16:46
THE National Association of Mining History Organisations (NAMHO) is currently producing a ‘Research Framework for the Archaeology of the Extractive Industries in England’. Commissioned by English Heritage, the aim is to...
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21 October 2010 - 16:41
SAVILLS, the UK-based international real estate advisers, have announced the appointment of Ralph Goodenough to their Minerals and Waste Management Department.
Mr Goodenough joins the Savills team as a graduate...
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21 October 2010 - 16:40
PLANT-hire specialists Hydrex Equipment (UK) Ltd have announced the appointment of Alan Jordan and Mark Aldridge as finance director and chairman respectively.
Mr Jordan has extensive financial and commercial experience...
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21 October 2010 - 16:29
QUARRY plant fitter Craig Boulton is off to sunny Spain next month to compete for the coveted title of Europe’s best screwer.
Mr Boulton, who works at Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete UK’s Dowlow Quarry, in...
28 October 2010 - 16:47CONSTRUCTION costs are set to increase. That is the message from suppliers of stone, concrete products and road surfacing materials in Northern Ireland following confirmation that the tax rebate on the quarrying of...
28 October 2010 - 16:43BREEDON Aggregates Ltd, the UK’s largest independent aggregates group, have appointed Ian Peters as group finance director and Susie Farnon as a non-executive director. Both will take up their appointments on 1 November...
22 October 2010 - 15:02THE Mineral Products Association (MPA) believes the ability of the mineral products and construction industries to support sustained economic recovery has become more difficult following this week’s Comprehensive...
21 October 2010 - 16:57THERE was some relief for the construction industry given the Chancellor’s decision to maintain transport investment over the next four years. Public sector capital spending, which had been expected to fall by 35% over...
21 October 2010 - 16:52THE artist behind the design for the world’s largest sculpted human form has been in the north-east to view the progress being made with his creation. Charles Jencks visited the site of the unique Northumberlandia...
21 October 2010 - 16:41SAVILLS, the UK-based international real estate advisers, have announced the appointment of Ralph Goodenough to their Minerals and Waste Management Department. Mr Goodenough joins the Savills team as a graduate...
21 October 2010 - 16:29QUARRY plant fitter Craig Boulton is off to sunny Spain next month to compete for the coveted title of Europe’s best screwer. Mr Boulton, who works at Lafarge Aggregates & Concrete UK’s Dowlow Quarry, in...