The county council has announced that Skanska has been awarded the contract to provide Gloucestershire's LED lighting scheme. In July 2014, the cabinet agreed that the council should begin a competitive tender process for a contract ...
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UK based construction service provider Balfour Beatty has been awarded £80m contract to construct the National Automotive Innovation Centre (NAIC) in Coventry for the University of Warwick, England. The facility will include art ...
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Cisco Systems has announced plans to expand its campus in Research Triangle Park and create 550 new jobs by the end of 2017. The California-based tech giant, which already employs about 5,000 workers and contractors in RTP, will be ...
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Unions will seek urgent talks with the main contractor to impress the need to put forward an offer to resolve this long running dispute says GMB Scotland An overwhelming majority of GMB members employed on a new gas plant project in ...
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The diversified logistics firm Stobart has announced "solid progress" in the first half of its financial year and the appointment of a new chairman in a pre-close trading statement, ahead of its interim results. Stobart's interim ...
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Fujitsu will continue to provide Virgin Money with support for its mainframe environment, after the bank signed a new five year deal with the IT solutions provider. Financial terms were not disclosed. Further reading CIO interview: How ...
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Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, announces today that it has been awarded a £121 million contract for an 18-storey hotel, leisure and apartment complex in North Greenwich Peninsula, London for Grove Developments ...
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Building information modelling is becoming increasingly popular but may present problems for some lighting designers. Ruth Slavid explores the obstacles and outlines the solutions to help you find your way through the modelling maze ...
A three year programme to replace all of the 33,000 sodium street lamps in Leicester with LEDs is underway. This week, the 1,000th street lamp was upgraded, as part of on-going work across the city by Leicester City Council. Street ...
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Marks and Spencer, Cribbs Causeway, Bristol Marks & Spencer has replaced T5 ribbon wall lighting with LEDs in 170 UK stores. The retailer worked with Phillips and building services contractor, Balfour Beatty Engineering Services (BBES) ...
Retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) is investing in brand-new lighting solutions in a bid to slash its energy bills by 35 per cent per sq ft by 2015. Various ecological projects are being carried out across several M&S outlets, with ...
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Infrastructure manager RFI has awarded a EUR 176 million contract to the Consorzio Saturno consortium of Alstom, Ansaldo STS, Balfour Beatty Rail and Sirti to provide electrical and mechanical systems for the Treviglio - Brescia section of ...
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UK - Black Light reports that it has completed the last of nine installation projects for North Lanarkshire's local authority. The overall project, which has lasted for much of 2012, saw Black Light working with some of the biggest ...
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Leicester City Council has drawn up a contract with Balfour Beatty Living Spaces,which will see almost all of the citys lighting converted to more energy efficient alternatives. The contract begins on October 1st and is expected to last ...
UK - Roker, a seaside resort area in North East England, just installed new energy efficient and dynamic lighting along its famed Marine Walk as part of an ongoing regeneration project by the City of Sunderland. The project received the ...
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