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Manchester transport infrastructure company wins social value award
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Working at height during the COVID crisis
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A year ago, the CLC was spurred into action as the pandemic caused confusion and closures across the sector.
Ian Weinfass speaks to co-chair Andy Mitchell about its initial response and how the industry has fared in the past year
When Construction Leadership Council (CLC) co-chair Andy Mitchell reflects on the early days of lockdown and the need to draw up new procedures for sites to follow during the COVID-19 crisis, it is clear that the responsibility to get things right weighed heavy.
“We were doing a lot of soul searching, saying: ‘Is this the right thing to say?’; ‘Why do we know anything more about social distancing, or the rights and wrongs of masks, than anyone else?’”
Leeds, home of the new national infrastructure bank
You might be forgiven for assuming that the UK’s new national infrastructure bank, announced by the government this month, will be a much needed shot in the arm for infrastructure. Well, not quite.
Despite what its name suggests, the new bank will be anything but a traditional source of funds for the usual suspects of motorways, railway lines and power stations when it comes to big infrastructure programmes. Instead, it is to be a standard-bearer for what chancellor Rishi Sunak has described as the quest to “build back better, fairer and greener”. This is likely to mean things like new energy projects, carbon capture and storage facilities, and climate change mitigation such as flood defences.
A LANCASHIRE building company has been honoured with an award for engineering a bridge over the River Eamont in Cumbria. The new Pooley Bridge is the UK s first stainless steel road bridge and was built by Preston-based Eric Wright Civil Engineering, replacing the original bridge that had been build in 1764 The bridge, which has now named Best Civil Engineering Project by the Civil Engineering Contractors Association, was constructed during the height of lockdown before being opened in October 2020. Eric Wright Civil Engineering managing director Diane Bourne said: “We are so proud that Pooley Bridge has been recognised by the judges to win this award from our peers in the Civil Engineering Contractors Association.
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