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17/09/2024

Griffiths Farrans JV Reaches Major Safety Achievement

Griffiths Farrans Joint Venture has reached a major safety achievement at its Public Transport Interchange project at Bristol Airport.

To commemorate 100,000 hours worked on-site wi

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thout a single lost time incident, the airport's executive team, including CEO Dave Lees, joined the project team. They praised the collective effort in maintaining a strong commitment to health and safety. This project is a key component of Bristol Airport's extensive multi-million-pound development plan, which will enable the airport to accommodate 12 million passengers annually.

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18/09/2024

Unique Solution For Limerick Hospital Excavation

Groundforce equipment has played a crucial role in the construction of a new extension to University Hospital, Limerick, in Ireland. The new 9,800m2 acute ward, is built over the existing emergency department and dialysis unit and consists of 96 ensuite single rooms over four floors. As part of ...

18/09/2024

New £7m Black Mountain Shared Space Officially Opened

Belfast City Council has announced the official opening of a new EU PEACE IV-funded shared community building, as part of events to mark Good Relations Week 2024. Over 30 metres of peace wall was removed to make way for the £7 million Black Mountain Shared Space at the former Finlay’s factory site ...

18/09/2024

SSE Invest Almost £1.5m In NI Scholarship Programme

SSE has invested almost £1.5 million to provide scholarship funding from its wind farms to students attending Third Level education in Northern Ireland. The figures has been revealed in SSE Renewables latest Northern Ireland Community Investment Review for the financial year 2023-24. The review ...

18/09/2024

Adman Group Adopts Employee Ownership Trust

Omagh-based Adman Group, a prominent provider of specialist civil engineering services, has introduced a groundbreaking ownership model designed to ensure employees share in the company's future success. The company has joined a growing number of Northern Irish businesses by setting up an ...

18/09/2024

Water Mains Along Western Shore Of Mulroy Bay Replaced

Uisce Éireann has replaced a 2km stretch of water mains along the western shore of Mulroy Bay that was frequently experiencing bursts. The upgrade, completed between Coole Upper and Cranford as part of Uisce Éireann's national Leakage Reduction Programme, will provide a more stable and dependable ...

18/09/2024

Serious Concern Raised As H&W Enters Administration

Andy Allen MBE, East Belfast MLA for the Ulster Unionist Party, has expressed serious concern over the news that Harland and Wolff is entering administration for the second time in five years. Mr. Allen said: "It wasn’t that long ago that I stood on the picket lines with the dedicated workforce of ...

18/09/2024

MDE's Role In Ireland's Smart Metering Success And Carbon Reduction

MDE has played a crucial role in advancing Ireland's carbon reduction and renewable energy goals through its involvement in the National Smart Metering Programme. Collaborating with three other contractors, MDE has contributed to the installation of nearly 2 million smart meters across homes, ...

18/09/2024

Tillysburn Essential Maintenance Works

The Department for Infrastructure has announced a programme of essential maintenance works on the A2 carriageway at Tillysburn. An overnight road closure will be in place in both directions for essential maintenance works from 11pm on Saturday 21 September to 6am on Sunday 22 September. ...

17/09/2024

SSE Renewables Marks 20 Years Of Investment In Irish Communities

Rural Irish communities have benefitted from more than €12 million in investment from SSE Renewables. The leading renewable energy generator is celebrating 20 years of providing community funding support in Ireland. SSE Renewables, which owns 582 MW of operational onshore wind capacity in the ...

17/09/2024

ESB Welcomes Over 100 Graduates To Development Programme

ESB has welcomed a total of 107 graduates from Irish and international third-level institutions, spanning the fields of engineering, IT, HR, commercial, marketing and finance, to their tailored development programme. The programme offers each graduate the opportunity to gain experience by working ...

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