Interserve News, Contracts and Projects | Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk Read UK Construction Industry News, Analysis, Opinion and data Fri, 06 Oct 2023 11:57:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 https://emap-romulus-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2023/07/favicon-cn192-70x70.png Interserve News, Contracts and Projects | Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk 32 32 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/wp-content/themes/mbm-mops-2017/images/logo.gif Construction News https://www.constructionnews.co.uk 125 75 Read UK Construction Industry News, Analysis, Opinion and data Tilbury Douglas reports £94m loss amid legacy Interserve costs https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/financial/tilbury-douglas-reports-94m-loss-amid-legacy-interserve-costs-06-10-2023/ Fri, 06 Oct 2023 11:57:32 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=487444 Tilbury Douglas made a £94m pre-tax loss last year due to legacy costs associated with its separation from Interserve Group. The company also saw its turnover fall from £463.5m to £405.2m in the year ending 31 December 2022, with directors saying a fall in workload…

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]]> Ex-Interserve boss to become Co-op chair https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/peoplemoves/ex-interserve-boss-to-become-co-op-chair-14-07-2023/ Fri, 14 Jul 2023 14:00:09 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=482639 Former Interserve chief executive Debbie White has been named as new chair of The Co-operative Group. The member-owned food retailer, insurer, funeral provider and legal services business announced that White will join as a non-executive director next month, before taking over the role of chair…

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]]> Tilbury Douglas names national education director https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/sections/contractors/tilbury-douglas/tilbury-douglas-names-national-education-director-18-04-2023/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 11:11:07 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=477818 Tilbury Douglas has appointed Ben Hull as its national education director. Hull (pictured) formerly served as regional design and planning manager for Yorkshire and the North East in a career spanning more than two decades with the company. After starting his career as a sponsored…

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]]> Creditors for former Interserve JV suing councils over contract cancellation https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/legal/creditors-for-interserve-jv-suing-derbyshire-councils-for-contract-cancellation-money-03-04-2023/ Mon, 03 Apr 2023 05:50:00 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=477028 Administrators at one of Interserve Construction’s former joint ventures (JVs) are pushing to recoup millions in a legal case against Derbyshire councils. Interserve Construction, now rebranded as Tilbury Douglas, built up a catalogue of large jobs in the energy from waste (EfW) sector, some of…

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]]> Tilbury Douglas profit drops despite fixing Interserve EfW legacy https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/sections/contractors/tilbury-douglas/tilbury-douglas-profit-drops-despite-fixing-interserve-efw-legacy-08-02-2023/ Wed, 08 Feb 2023 12:27:57 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=473819 Tilbury Douglas has resolved all of the energy-from-waste (EfW) issues that helped push Interserve into administration. In newly released accounts for the year to 31 December 2021, the contractor said it had made “considerable progress” in 2020 and 2021 in settling historic disputes and completing…

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]]> Tilbury Douglas touts green credentials with new school https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/sections/contractors/tilbury-douglas/tilbury-douglas-touts-green-credentials-with-new-school-06-01-2023/ Fri, 06 Jan 2023 11:38:19 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=471481 Tilbury Douglas will lead the construction of what it has described as the UK’s first purpose-built “biophilic” primary school – with net-zero carbon emissions. The new St Mary’s Catholic Voluntary Academy in Derby – part of the St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust –…

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]]> Tilbury Douglas JV loses £23m dispute over delayed job https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/sections/contractors/tilbury-douglas/tilbury-douglas-jv-loses-23m-dispute-over-delayed-job-15-11-2022/ Tue, 15 Nov 2022 06:50:47 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=469065 A Tilbury Douglas joint venture (JV) has lost an attempt to throw out a claim from Northumbrian Water over more than £22m it is owed over a troubled water treatment centre job. As revealed by Construction News earlier this year, an adjudicator ruled in May…

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]]> Tilbury Douglas boss on how the firm will be ‘sticking to its knitting’ https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/sections/contractors/tilbury-douglas/tilbury-douglas-boss-on-how-the-firm-will-be-sticking-to-its-knitting-26-10-2022/ Wed, 26 Oct 2022 05:50:58 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=467010 Paul Gandy, chief executive of Tilbury Douglas, exclusively tells Colin Marrs that his firm is back on track after the turbulence surrounding its time as part of Interserve Group Paul Gandy relishes a challenge. Three years ago he became managing director at Interserve Construction, the…

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]]> Interserve fined £4.4m after staff details accessed by hackers https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/sections/contractors/tilbury-douglas/interserve-fined-4-4m-after-staff-details-accessed-by-hackers-24-10-2022/ Sun, 23 Oct 2022 23:01:24 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=467550 Cyber attackers accessed the bank details, national insurance numbers and special category data including ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation and health conditions of up to 113,000 Interserve workers, an investigation has found. Interserve Group – the company created after Interserve plc’s pre-pack administration – has been…

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]]> Tilbury Douglas’ Walsall care-centre build hit by delay https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/buildings/tilbury-douglas-walsall-care-centre-build-hit-by-delays-07-10-2022/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:50:33 +0000 https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/?p=466637 The delivery of a £40m emergency care unit in Walsall by Tilbury Douglas has been delayed because of supply chain disruption. The urgent and emergency care centre was due to be handed over to Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust by the autumn, but supply chain issues…

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