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Students return to RAAC-free school

Pupils have returned to St Leonard’s Catholic School in Durham, rebuilt by BAM UK & Ireland after more than 80% of the structure was found to be impacted by the use of RAAC in its construction.

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Manitowoc's MGX launches in UK

Manitowoc has brought its MGX Equipment Services business to Europe, with the opening of new UK branches in Buckingham and Barnsley.

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Liebherr Nenzing celebrates 50th with three new machines

Liebherr has held a 50th anniversary celebration of its Nenzing plant, and marked the date with three machine launches: a new dragline machine, new rope suspended leader with hyrdraulic hammer, and a new mixing cutter.

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Finning invests in portable power

Finning UK & Ireland has invested in Instagrid portable battery power stations to allow its field service engineers to work on customer equipment sustainably, even when a power connection is not available.

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Haulotte extends parts warranty

Haulotte has extended its warranty offer on all genuine spare parts to two years.

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Bluet partners with River Cycleway Europe

Finnish floating construction specialist Bluet will partner with River Cycleway Europe to develop floating systems for active travel in constrained urban environments.

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RSK prepares for Fort Halstead redevelopment

An RSK team of 14 businesses and 16 different disciplines is preparing to start work on a brownfield development of 635 homes for Barratt David Wilson Homes Kent at Fort Halstead.

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New MD for Reynaers UK

Reynaers Aluminium UK has appointed Jim Smith as its managing director. A core priority will be continuing the aluminium systems manufacturer's sustainability drive.

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Quantum Consult hires director from Skanska

Quantum Consult, a dispute management specialist, has appointed Chris Campbell to a director level position. Campbell joins from Skanska UK, and has qualifications in both engineering and law.