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National Highways has awarded a £460 million contract to Kier to design and deliver an upgrade to the A417 between Gloucester and Swindon.
The contract award follows a competitive procurement process through National Highways’ Regional Delivery Partnership framework.
Kier’s team will include Volker, Arup, Tony Gee and RPS to prepare for and construct the 3.4-mile route.
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Unanimous Approval for UK’s First Plastic Park
Councillors at Cheshire West and Chester have approved plans for the UK’s first Plastic Park to be developed at Protos, the strategic energy and resource hub near Ellesmere Port, Cheshire at a cost of approx. £165m.
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National Highways has awarded a £460 million contract to Kier to design and deliver an upgrade to the A417 between Gloucester and Swindon. The contract award follows a competitive procurement process through National Highways’ Regional Delivery Partnership framework. Kier’s team will include Volker, Arup, Tony Gee and RPS to prepare for and construct the 3.4-mile route.
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endif; ?>Millbank Introduces Life-Saving Defibrillator at Head Office
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endif; ?>Rolls-Royce Opens New Facility in Bristol to Build Revolutionary New Jet Engines
Rolls-Royce have opened a new manufacturing facility in Bristol where components for new, more efficient jet engines will be built, securing 150 jobs.
endif; ?>Government Launches Review into IR35 Off-Payroll Rules Changes
In line with pledges made during the general election campaign, the government has now launched a review into the changes to IR35 due to take place on April 6th.
endif; ?>Shortage of Engineers in the Future Seen as Threat by 60% of Engineering Businesses
60% of Tech and Engineering businesses anticipate hiring technical staff with the right skills as their biggest challenge over the next three years, as per a report by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
endif; ?>First All-Female Crew Set for Spacewalk
NASA has announced that the first ever all-female spacewalk is scheduled to take place this Friday (18th October 2019).
endif; ?>Millbank Welcomes Steve Cheyne as Business Manager for Sales and Operations
Millbank are pleased to welcome another member to the team, Steve Cheyne, in his new role of Sales and Operations Business Manager.
endif; ?>Alan Johnson Marks 20 Years at Millbank
Today we are celebrating a huge milestone at Millbank, as Alan Johnson, Business Manager for Automotive, celebrates his 20-year anniversary of joining the business.
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