Six infrastructure firms have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with England’s Economic Heartland (EEH) to develop transport links in and around the Oxford to Cambridge corridor.
Kier, WSP, Jacobs, Ringway Jacobs, Skanska and VolkerFitzpatrick make up the Strategic Delivery Partners Group aimed at improving infrastructure from Swindon across to Cambridgeshire…
Kier has announced a full year pretax profit increase of 9% for the year to June 2018, quashing uncomplimentary comparisons to Carillion in the process.
In the financial year ending in June 2018, Kier’s underlying pretax profit increased to £137M from £126M the previous year. The company’s total order book also hit an…
Kier Construction has won works on the £480M London City Airport expansion.
The firm has won the construction contract for the temporary passport control, immigration and customs facility, and the goods inwards facility. Dyer and Butler has also won the airfield drainage works in the latest round of contract awards. A…
Two of the government’s preferred contractors have been named on a list of the industry’s most notorious late payers.
Wates and Kier, who have won a total of £969M in public sector contracts for the first quarter of this year, have been named among the worst companies for late payments. Wates currently tops…
Kier Infrastructure has been fined £600,000 after a worker suffered ‘life-changing injuries’ when his leg was crushed by a 6.9t concrete block.
Agency worker Peter Walker, 42, was on a ladder removing lifting chains from a precast concrete block when it toppled over and trapped his leg in August 2016. An…
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