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Barbour ABI releases quarterly construction analysis

Thursday, July 29, 2010 : Barbour ABI releases quarterly construction analysis

Barbour ABI have recently released their quarterly review analysis, which highlights key building projects and the best performing sectors.

Construction Review is a popular read amongst construction industry professionals. Starting with leading stories from two respected sources; Brian Green who blogs for Building magazine and Dr Noble Francis from the Construction Products Association.

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Congratulations to SkyBlue and Carillion Rail

Monday, July 26, 2010 : Congratulations to SkyBlue and Carillion Rail

A massive congratulations to SkyBlue and Carillion Rail for winning four awards at the Network Rail Partnership awards 2010 held at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole on Thursday 15 July 2010.

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Tuesday, July 20, 2010 : Congratulations to our World Record Breakers!

A massive congratulations is in order for our Nottingham SkyBlue branch. We take our hats off to the fantastic team who took part in the British 10km London run on Sunday 11th July 2010 raising over £3000 for CP Sport, as well as breaking a World Record. As part of Sustainability week the Nottingham SkyBlue branch joined forces with two England legends, two current test players, 250 volunteers and 2010 children who all came together to set a new cricket world record.

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Wednesday, July 07, 2010 : More houses, less hotels

We asked: which construction project performed the best on the last quarter? Our poll results found that a whopping 80.8% of you chose ‘Hotel, Leisure & Sport’, with ‘Industrial’ coming in second place way behind with a mere 5.1%.

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Monday, July 05, 2010 : Best Ever Month!

In May we achieved the best accident frequency rate (AFR) that we have ever achieved in one month in Carillion with only 11 reportable accidents worldwide. That equates to an AFR for the month of 0.05 accidents per 100,000 hours worked or 1 reportable accident for every 1,000 people working for a whole year.

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