Posts Tagged ‘Construction industry’

11 Jan 2012

Are Skyscrapers bad for us?

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Bill Wynn, Managing Director of recruitment company Project Resource looks at why skyscrapers are bad and good for us.

4 Jan 2012

I’m really excited about 2012, are you?

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Bill Wynn, Managing Director of Project Resource looks back at the leaps forward the business made in 2011 and looks forward with excitement to the 2012 challenge.

29 Nov 2011

Autumn statement summary: £30bn for Infrastructure projects

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Bill Wynn, Managing Director of Project Resource summarises the £30bn committed to infrastructure projects in the UK in the Chancellors Autumn statement.

24 Nov 2011

Unlocking Growth in UK Construction

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Construction news: five trade bodies produced a report in which they indicated six key recommendations to unlock growth in the UK construction industry.

15 Nov 2011

Government plans for a £50bn construction investment programme

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Bill Wynn, Managing Director of Project Resource highlights government plans for a £50bn construction investment programme, which may be confirmed in November 2011.

10 Nov 2011

£50 Billion Airport on the Thames Estuary: Let’s think big.

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Large infrastrucuture projects, like the propsed £50 Billion Thames Estuary are essential to helping the UK economy grow and providing many businesses with workloads and the ability to hire and retain new staff.

21 Sep 2011

Spurs new £400m stadium granted planning approval.

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Bill Wynn, Managing Director or Project Resource looks at Spurs new £400m stadium that has been given planning approval this week.

5 Sep 2011

Planning system change could create 200,000 building jobs

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Chancellor George Osborne confirms government determination to revamp the planning system to boost Uk house building, which could create 200,000 new jobs.

17 Aug 2011

Employees talk back

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Ridda Michail summarises feedback from our construction employee survey

27 Jul 2011

Government to invest £22bn in construction

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The Governemnt is to invest upto £22bn in construction over the next 3 years. Steve Gore looks at some of the funding allocations and the potential ramifications for construction jobs.