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SER trials hydrogen add on power
Stevens Equipment Rental has trialed the use of Ultimate Cell hydrogen retrofit power systems, designed to boost the efficiency of conventional diesel engines.
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New leadership for AECB
The Association for Environment Conscious Building (AECB) has appointed architect and sustainability leader Ste Garlick as CEO and business leader Chris Iredale as COO.
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Build UK releases first retentions benchmarks
Build UK, tasked with new reporting requirements, has released new information on retentions, showing impact on cashflows throughout the supply chain.
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Egis joins Yorkshire Water AMP8 framework
Yorkshire Water has appointed Egis to its technical services and assurance framework, a move Egis describes as a significant milestone as it seeks to grow in the water sector.
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New Portishead HQ for Osprey
Osprey has moved into a new HQ in Portishead, bringing together its engineering, heavy transport, marine operations and project delivery teams.
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Construction boosts Muir Group profits
Muir Group has reported turnover up 30% to £113.9m in its year to January 2026, with profit before tax of more than £3m. Muir Construction drove the profit growth; segment turnover was £85.7m, and profit before tax jumped from £2.2m to £4.8m.
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Vattenfall picks Natural Power in Scotland
Natural Power will carry out ground investigations for Vattenfall's planned 100MW Qurack and 90MW Quantans Hill wind farms in Scotland.
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Sphere hands Birmingham skyscraper to PIC
Sphere has handed over One Eastside, Birmingham's tallest skyscraper, to Pension Insurance Corporation.
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Barhale to deliver £18m Anglian stormwater project
Anglian Water has appointed Barhale to lead delivery of an £18m stormwater management project in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex.
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North America drives Keller growth
Geotechnical specialist Keller has reported first half 2026 results, with revenues up 11% to £1,608m and underlying operating profit up 17.1% to £117.9m.
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McAvoy appointed to Everything Estates framework
Modular building specialist McAvoy has been appointed to the Everything Estates framework, which delivers estates services across the public sector,
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Caddick to build Newcastle self storage facility
Caddick Construction has been named principal contractor for the design and build of the new Big Yellow Self Storage facility in Newcastle, the second in the city.