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UK Power Networks renews Falco contract
Utilities contractor, Falco, has secured a renewal of its groundworks contract with Britain’s largest electricity distributor, UK Power Networks (UKPN).
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Doka helps upgrade hydro plant
TRS Formwork has used Doka's Radius Top 50 system to support the building of a new plinth at SSE Renewables Lochay Hydro Power Station in Perthshire.
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OCL Regeneration to turn runway into homes
Holcim UK subsidiary OCL Regeneration is working to remove the runway at Ford Airfield in West Sussex and reuse it for surfaces and roads on a new Vistry housing development.
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Wallace Whittle buys Petrie Buchanan
MEP engineering consultancy Wallace Whittle has acquired utilities infrastructure consultancy Petrie Buchanan.
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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ABAX helps light vans meet EU tacho rules
ABAX has launched ABAX Tachograph, adding functionality to its Smart Operations, helping light van users comply with the EU's Smart Tachograph 2 requirements, coming on July 1.
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Liebherr extends digital services
Liebherr has extended its MyLiebherr platform for earthmoving and material handling machines, offering performance data and maintenance support.
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Simex drops a deep cut
Simex has launched the D-Blade 200, a floor saw designed to precisely cut asphalt and concrete to depths of 220mm.
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Robertson starts work on Northumberland cinema
Robertson Construction North East has started work on the Portland Park cinema and restaurant development, for Advance Northumberland.
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New business development manager for Kirkwood
Kirkwood Timber Frame has appointed Dyke McKenzie as business development manager.
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Mac's buys Fassi service firm Walker
Mac's Truck Sales has bought Walker Crane Services, to offer Fassi crane support and establish a southern base for the business.
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Glencar completes life sciences research centre
Glencar has completed the Sidney Sussex Building, a 56,000 sq ft life sciences research and development facility at Chesterford Research Park.
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A cleaner wipe with green hydrogen
Dalkia UK’s Engineering team has secured a contract to deliver the Barrow Green Hydrogen project in Cumbria for Green Hydrogen Energy Company—the fuel will be used by Kimberly-Clark to manufacture Kleenex and Andrex paper products, cutting their carbon impact.