Tender Details Reference ocds-h6vhtk-02f52e Common Procurement Vocabulary Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services Procurement Method Open procedure Value – Tender Details Reference ocds-h6vhtk-02f52e Common Procurement Vocabulary Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services Procurement Method Open procedure Value – Section I: Contracting authority I.1) Name and addresses Maidstone Borough Council Maidstone …
Read More »Work starts on super-sized Royal Mail parcel hub able to process a million items a day
Royal Mail has started work on a super-sized parcel hub – with the capacity to one day process more than a million items a day. The 840,000 sq ft Midlands parcel hub will be its biggest yet, covering an area the size of more than 10 football pitches and reflecting …
Read More »Seeds sown for entrepreneurial start-ups as mini business park to emerge from historic Haith’s site
A legacy building of a business that has evolved through Grimsby generations is to be repurposed to aid start-ups in a digital-driven world – after more than a decade on the market. Bird seed specialist Haith’s derelict Park Street premises has been taken on by the man behind the conversion …
Read More »Vital wins £17m Nine Elms energy deal
Artist’s impression of the developments at Nine Elms Vital Energi will deliver the primary energy infrastructure package for the Greystar and Henderson Park, Nine Elms Park plots B and D development on the former Royal Mail centre. The 14-acre development, which lays between Battersea and Vauxhall bridges, will create 894 …
Read More »Scott Group appoints new HR director
Scott Group has appoint their first ever Group HR director. Gill Gorman joins the Dunfermline-based pallet business having previously had 25 years worth of HR experience at companies such as Scotbeef, Royal Mail and the Co-op. Gorman will lead the business HR teams as well as being a part of …
Read More »Hedge funds are betting against British shopping mall operator Hammerson
British shopping mall operator Hammerson was the most shorted U.K.-listed company in July, with 13.9% of its stock held short by nine investment firms. Hedge fund Caxton Europe held the largest short position with 4.33% of Hammerson’s shares, as of July 15, according to new research from exchange-traded fund provider …
Read More »Hedge funds are betting against British shopping mall operator Hammerson
British shopping mall operator Hammerson was the most shorted U.K.-listed company in July, with 13.9% of its stock held short by nine investment firms. Hedge fund Caxton Europe held the largest short position with 4.33% of Hammerson’s shares, as of July 15, according to new research from exchange-traded fund provider …
Read More »Pound and U.K. stocks fall as Boris Johnson ramps up hard Brexit fears
The pound and U.K.-exposed stocks fell on Wednesday as renewed fears of a hard Brexit spooked investors. The FTSE 100 UKX, +0.21% made slight gains but the …
Read More »Props away at Mount Pleasant
Fifteen MP250 props supported the excavation Main contractor Bouygues UK is constructing a new 214-apartment complex – called Postmark – for Taylor Wimpey at the former sorting office site in central London. Specialist contractor Keltbray dug out the basement hole as part of the £100m first phase of the development …
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