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Kier preferred for £51m Bolton academies contract

Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The project, which has been procured through Partnerships for Schools National Framework, will see complete rebuilds to both school estates with Kier .. [more]

Work begins on new mental health unit

Wed, 7 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The new facility, which will feature a new detox unit and inpatient facilities that replace the former ones at Mascalls Park, Brentwood, had its offic.. [more]

High praise for school’s college move

Wed, 7 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

It will mean children from the area will no longer have to travel from their home town and villages into colleges in Norwich or Fakenham. The new b.. [more]

Kier Northern honoured for exemplary health & safety record

Fri, 2 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The company has exceeded 1.2million man-hours – and £60m of work - without a lost time accident. The AIR of zero is significantly lower than the HSE’s.. [more]

Local MPs visit first Kent BSF school

Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The local MPs were part of a group of visitors who joined staff, pupils and representatives from Kier South East for a tour around the new-look school.. [more]

Kier preferred for £200m sports and learning communities contract

Thu, 1 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Kier will be demolishing existing secondary schools and replacing them with state of the art learning environments that incorporate sporting and commu.. [more]

Kier London donates to Trust

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Trust has been chosen as one of two local charities Kier London will be supporting this year, and staff at its Loughton office raised funds by hol.. [more]

First-look images of £27M Sidney Stringer Academy are revealed

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Earlier this year Kier Moss was announced as the preferred bidder of the new Sidney Stringer Academy in Coventry; but until now locals have not been a.. [more]

OFT enquiry: latest Kier announcements

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

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Aire Valley Homes and Kier Building Maintenance help local school

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Equipped with paint pots and brushes kindly donated by subcontractor Scarth’s, a dedicated team of volunteers erected tower scaffolding and set to wor.. [more]

Football legend kicks off charity tournament

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The tournament took place at the Forsythe Sheffield United Academy, where 12 teams of aspiring Ronaldo’s from Kier’s workforce, clients, sub-contracto.. [more]

Boston Mayflower tenants meet the repairs and maintenance contractors

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The event was attended by 26 residents and tenants from across Boston who were given a taster of what they can expect from the service, which will pro.. [more]

Kier Group announces prelim results

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

• Underlying pre-tax profits* at £52.8m (2008: £89.2m) • Underlying EPS* at 102.5p (2008: 174.8p) • Full year dividend maintained at 55.0p • Exc.. [more]

Serviceline Newsletter issue one now available

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

In this issue: • Kier Street Services: Leading the way in waste management training and embracing new technologies • Kier Engineer.. [more]

Himalayan high point for Twycross Zoo

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
A major regional tourist attraction situated at the gateway to the National Forest, Twycross Zoo's new visitor centre is due for completion in spring .. [more]

Student Raphel sets sights on engineering

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
While other students were celebrating their exam passes, Raphel, 17, who gained an A grade in maths and Bs in chemistry, physics and drama at Nower Hi.. [more]

Kier Sheffield cycles to success for charity

Wed, 9 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
The six employees sought sponsorship from their colleagues, friends and family in aid of Kier Sheffield’s appointed charities of the year, Bluebell Wo.. [more]

Kier acquires stake in Kent Building Schools for the Future

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Kier was already in place as the principal construction supply chain partner of the LEP and is active on the first phase of schools which are in const.. [more]

Kier signed up for £600m North Tyneside contract

Mon, 7 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
A workforce of 500 has transferred by TUPE to Kier managed from the council’s existing Killingworth site at Harvey Combe. Work on the contract, which .. [more]

Kier Scotland begins work on new bottling facility

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
The Glenmorangie Company chief executive Paul Neep (left) and Kier Scotland managing director Derek Fothergill celebrate the start of construction wor.. [more]