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Honouring heroes in highways: Re-flow attends the Highways Heroes Awards 2025

On 26 November, our team attended the Highways Heroes Awards at the London Hilton, Park Lane – an event dedicated to recognising the people across UK highways who go above and beyond in the face of adversity.

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SKILLcard launches new academic engineering card

One of the construction industry’s largest skills certification registers, SKILLcard, is launching a card for engineers with degrees and other higher-level qualifications.

nmcn appoints former NG Bailey director as new CEO

Construction company nmcn has appointed Lee Marks, former group commercial director at NG Bailey, as its new director and CEO.

Mott MacDonald appoints new associate climate advisor

Mott MacDonald has appointed Nikki van Dijk, a chartered environmentalist, as associate climate advisor in its UK water and environment business.

Bouygues appoints new MD for Wales and South West 

John Boughton, former deputy managing director at Willmott Dixon, has joined Bouygues UK as regional managing director for Wales and the South West.

Homes England CEO steps down

Nick Walkley will step down on 28 February after joining the Homes and Communities Agency as chief executive in March 2017.

New director appointed to deliver HS2 project

EKFB, the civil engineering joint venture of Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM, has appointed Peter Bimson as project director.

Kier appoints new regional building London managing director

Kier Construction has today announced that it has appointed David McKenzie as Regional Building London managing director.

Faithful+Gould expands team with senior MMC appointment

Faithful+Gould, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has added to its team of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) experts with the appointment of Stephen Wightman.

Willmott Dixon and Manchester College invest into AEC scholarship

Students from The Manchester College’s Industry Excellence Academy for Construction & Engineering will play a key role in building the College’s new campus thanks to a partnership with Willmott Dixon.

Woodward Group acquires Lowthers Electrical Engineers

Woodward Group, which provides electrical, fire, security, building and compliance services has acquired Lowthers Electrical Engineers Ltd.

Scaffolders to take strike action at British Steel site

The British Steel site in Scunthorpe faces disruption as scaffolders prepare to take strike action in a dispute over pay.

Construction training partnership to create 1,000 jobs in London

Construction training specialist, The Skills Centre, has joined forces with contractor O’Halloran & O’Brien to attract 1,000 people to new jobs on construction projects around the Greater London area.

Management buyout for Playfords complete

Building services contractor, Playfords Ltd, has announced the completion of a management buyout and restructure of its board of directors.

David Martin promoted to head of defence in Mace’s consult business

Mace recently announced the promotion of David Martin to head of defence in its consult business, bringing over 20 years infrastructure programme delivery experience.

Former Costain technical director joins BBA

The British Board of Agrément (BBA) has appointed former Costain boss, Professor Bill Hewlett, as its newly-created post of technical director.

Carillion directors face being barred from boardroom roles

The move to start legal steps to bar eight former directors of Carillion from top boardroom positions has been welcomed by Unite the union – but ‘should have come much sooner’.

Average construction salaries fall by 2%

Economic uncertainty has seen average construction salaries fall by 2% on the year, as research reveals North East construction workers have the most disposable income.

Tips for protecting construction employees in lockdown 3.0

Jayne Harrison, head of employment law at solicitors Richard Nelson, outlines three tips for protecting construction staff in lockdown 3.0.

Keltbray appoints new built environment commercial director

Keltbray has appointed Jason Gibbons as its new commercial director for its built environment division, Jason holds over 30 years of experience in the industry.

Breedon appoints new contracting arm MD

Breedon has appointed James Haluch as managing director of its GB Contracting business.

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