{"id":649,"date":"2015-11-18T08:14:20","date_gmt":"2015-11-18T08:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattle.footholds.net\/~maincoatco\/?page_id=649"},"modified":"2018-04-10T14:43:16","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T14:43:16","slug":"latest-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maincoatltd.co.uk\/latest-news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/asphalt-and-mortar-sales-drop-to-10-year-low\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Asphalt and mortar sales drop to 10-year low<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">New figures from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) highlight the plight of a depressed British construction industry.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/morgan-sindall-looks-to-add-ai-to-carbon-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Morgan Sindall looks to add AI to carbon calculator<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Morgan Sindall Construction has received a &pound;1m grant from Innovate UK to refine its CarboniCa whole life carbon measurement tool.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/stantec-takes-over-hydrock\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Stantec takes over Hydrock<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Stantec, a Canadian consulting engineer listed on the New York Stock Exchange,  has grown its UK workforce by more than 30% through the acquisition of Hydrock.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/chepstow-considers-electric-digger-purchase-after-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Chepstow considers electric digger purchase after trial<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Chepstow Plant International has been trying out a Volvo EC230 Electric excavator.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/william-hare-lands-broadgate-steelwork-package\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">William Hare lands Broadgate steelwork package<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Sir Robert McAlpine has chosen William Hare Group as its steelwork partner on its latest Broadgate project.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/builders-buffeted-by-rising-costs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Builders buffeted by rising costs<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Nearly half of master builders are set to fall short of expected profit margins this year, according to a survey.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/turkish-panel-manufacturer-to-build-45m-factory-in-stowmarket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Turkish panel manufacturer to build \u00a345m factory in Stowmarket<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Assan Panel, a Turkish manufacturer of roofing and wall panels, is to build its first UK factory in East Anglia.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/aecom-and-arup-hook-up-for-great-grid-upgrade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Suppliers named for Great Grid upgrade<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">National Grid has named seven suppliers for its Great Grid Partnership.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/south-west-water-unveils-amplify-alliance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">South West Water unveils Amplify alliance<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">South West Water has unveiled an alliance of engineering firms to deliver its &pound;2.8bn AMP8 investment programme.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/egis-snaps-up-edinburgh-consultancy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Egis snaps up Edinburgh consultancy<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Edinburgh-based construction consultant Thomas &amp; Adamson has been taken over by French consulting engineer Egis.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/surveyors-find-glints-of-optimism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Surveyors find glints of optimism<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Latest quarterly assessment from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) offers a slightly more optimistic picture of the market.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/first-section-of-new-renfrew-bridge-arrives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">First section of new Renfrew bridge arrives<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">The first section of a new road bridge over the River Clyde has arrived on site from the Netherlands.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/russell-adds-solar-panels-to-tile-offering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Russell adds solar panels to tile offering<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Russell Roof Tiles has launched its first photovoltaic solar panel product line.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/projects-struggle-to-attract-bidders-gleeds-reports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Projects struggle to attract bidders, Gleeds reports<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">The latest Market Report from construction consultant Gleeds finds that contractors remain selective about taking on new work.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/paving-contractor-turns-to-academics-for-help-with-fly-ash-issues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Paving contractor turns to academics for help with fly ash issues<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Contractors exploiting fly ash in their mix used to be able to rely on good old British coal-fired power station waste, but not anymore &ndash; we&rsquo;re cleaning up our power generation so fly ash has to be imported.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/reconstruction-podcast-episode-152\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Re:Construction podcast \u2013 Episode 152<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">The Downfall Episode: Osborne, Yousaf and Honda Swindon<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/lloyd-joins-mecalac-dealer-network\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Lloyd joins Mecalac dealer network<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Mecalac has appointed Lloyd Ltd as an official dealer for its compact construction equipment across northern England and southern and central Scotland.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/steelwork-rises-on-luton-industrial-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Steelwork rises on Luton industrial park<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Work has begun on Wrenbridge&rsquo;s 600,000 sq ft Junction logistics development in Luton for Wrenbridge.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/graham-starts-unites-59m-edinburgh-scheme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Graham starts Unite&#039;s \u00a359m Edinburgh scheme<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Main contractor Graham has started construction on a &pound;59m development in Edinburgh that combines student flats and build-to-rent homes.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/lessons-of-a-basement-job-gone-wrong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Lessons of a basement job gone wrong<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Irwin Mitchell solicitors Alex Delin and Alison Lockwood share the lessons of Martell v Roszkowski &amp; Ors (2024).<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/workington-subbie-lands-40m-sellafield-deal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Workington subbie lands \u00a340m Sellafield deal<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Workington-based civil engineering contractor Stobbarts has won a 15-year framework deal at Sellafield worth up to &pound;40m.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/springfield-signs-10m-affordable-housing-contract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Springfield signs \u00a310m affordable housing contract<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Scottish house-builder Springfield Properties has signed a &pound;10m contract with Moray Council for the construction of affordable housing.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/hss-stays-in-the-black-again\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">HSS stays in the black again<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">AIM listed tool hire chain HSS Hire Group&rsquo;s results for 2023 show revenue marginally up and profits substantially down.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/special-cranes-for-selwood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Special cranes for Selwood<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">UK pump hire specialist Selwood has taken delivery of a pair of truck with special pipe handling cranes on the back.<\/span><\/li><li><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/aggreko-unveils-three-engine-generator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external\">Aggreko unveils three-engine generator<\/a><\/h3><br\/><span class=\"rss_excerpt\">Generator supplier Aggreko has launched a new range of machines unlike anything else on the 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