https://www.amey.co.uk/media/rss/ Feed for Amey press releases Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:13:03 Fri, 02 Feb 2024 17:29:38 en Amey CMS https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2024/february/amey-becomes-first-fm-provider-to-achieve-visibly-better-employer-accreditation Amey, a provider of critical facilities management, asset condition, energy reduction and decarbonisation projects across the public sector has become the first FM provider to be formally recognise... Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:19:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2024/january/amey-to-provide-sustainable-solutions-and-enhanced-electrification-on-almost-a-quarter-of-britain-s-railway Amey has been selected by Network Rail to deliver its capital delivery frameworks for the North West and Central region. Comprising 571 stations, the North West and Central region sees 246.5 millio... Tue, 30 Jan 2024 13:26:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2024/january/amey-wins-prestigious-princess-royal-training-award-for-learning-and-development Amey has been awarded a prestigious Princess Royal Training Award in recognition of its Women@Amey Leadership Development Programme. The programme, which has been running for 6 years, was designed... Tue, 23 Jan 2024 14:55:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2024/january/amey-secures-five-year-revalidation-under-the-mod-s-gold-employer-recognition-scheme-ers Amey has successfully secured a renewed five-year revalidation under the MOD's Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) for its exceptional support to the Armed Forces community.  Initially awarded... Thu, 18 Jan 2024 12:15:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2024/january/amey-reappointed-as-national-highways-digital-lab-delivery-partner Amey has been reappointed as a delivery partner to National Highway’s Digital Lab following the delivery of c.£30m savings over three years. Since 2020, Amey has been supporting National Highways... Tue, 16 Jan 2024 11:40:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2024/january/keolisamey-metrolink-contract-extended-until-2027 Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has awarded a three-year extension to KeolisAmey Metrolink (KAM) to continue operating and maintaining the UK’s largest tram network until July 2027. KAM ha... Fri, 12 Jan 2024 16:08:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/december/amey-embraces-net-zero-week-with-barnsley-and-bradford-schools-campaign Amey, a provider of complex facilities to the public sector, has run an energy reduction campaign across Barnsley and Bradford schools during Net Zero Week. Amey is responsible for the facilities... Fri, 22 Dec 2023 13:44:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/december/amey-leads-the-way-in-implementing-sustainable-procurement-practices Amey, a provider of critical facilities and asset management services to the public sector, has partnered with Action Sustainability and the Supply Chain Sustainability School to introduce enhanced... Fri, 22 Dec 2023 12:11:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/december/industry-leading-carbon-management-process-earns-amey-pas-20802023-designer-certification Amey has today announced it has formally achieved PAS 2080:2023 designer certification from British Standards Institution (BSI). PAS 2080:2023 specifies requirements for the management of whole-li... Tue, 12 Dec 2023 14:19:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/december/amey-supports-military-community-enhancement-in-leicestershire Through its defence contracts, Amey, a provider of critical infrastructure services for Government, has worked alongside the client, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to enhance the liv... Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:00:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/december/british-safety-council-lauds-amey-for-reaching-pinnacle-of-environmental-management Amey has been awarded both the esteemed 'Sword of Honour' award for Safety Excellence, as well as the ‘Globe of Honour’ award, for Environmental Excellence, from the British Safety Council. Awarde... Thu, 07 Dec 2023 13:05:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/november/amey-recognised-for-sustainable-redesign-of-liverpool-lime-street Amey has won the 'Active Travel Scheme of the Year' award for its transformation of Liverpool Lime Street at the Highways Magazine's 2023 Highway Awards, as well as being highly commended for a fur... Thu, 23 Nov 2023 16:07:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/november/amey-to-drive-net-zero-and-decarbonisation-across-the-nhs Amey is partnering with NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) to decarbonise the NHS’s transport infrastructure. The full life-cycle engineering provider has today announced it will drive decarbon... Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:16:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/november/amey-s-fm-business-helps-court-facilities-drive-down-carbon-consumption Amey, a provider of facilities management services and project solutions across the public estate, has helped its client deliver a 30% reduction in carbon across its Avon and Somerset Courts contra... Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:14:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/november/amey-celebrates-15-years-in-partnership-with-royal-british-legion-industries This year, Amey is marking 15 successful years of partnership with the Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI), a national charity that supports veterans and people with disabilities through employm... Thu, 09 Nov 2023 13:35:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/october/amey-hands-over-employability-facility-to-wolverhampton Amey’s specialist projects team has successfully handed over the newly refurbished Molineux House Jobcentre to the Department of Work and Pensions. The building, which now has enhanced accessibilit... Fri, 27 Oct 2023 11:53:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/october/amey-welcomes-new-transportation-strategy-director Amey is pleased to announce the appointment of Danny Gilbert to the organisation to take responsibility for long-term strategic growth across its Transport Infrastructure business unit.   Danny wi... Fri, 27 Oct 2023 09:35:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/september/amey-scoops-van-decarbonisation-award Amey’s fleet services has won the coveted Van Decarbonisation Award at the 2023 Logistics UK’s Van Awards. The national award was presented at the trade association’s celebratory lunch event at th... Fri, 22 Sep 2023 09:50:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/september/amey-awarded-design-and-build-project-for-dwp-in-swansea Amey, a provider of critical facilities and asset management services have been awarded a design & build project for a new facility for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Centre for Hea... Thu, 21 Sep 2023 11:03:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/september/amey-introduces-bespoke-and-cost-effective-solution-to-enhance-living-standards-in-uk-prisons Through its Ministry of Justice contract, Amey, a provider of strategic facilities and project management services, has collaborated with the client to incorporate a ground-breaking welfare solutio... Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:49:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/september/amey-to-reduce-carbon-emissions-on-two-network-rail-professional-services-frameworks Amey has today announced it has been appointed to both the Engineering and Construction Services, and the Programme and Project Management Services Frameworks, across Network Rail’s North West &amp... Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:04:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/september/amey-challenge-cup-competition-spikes-interest-in-stem-careers This year, Amey has once again hosted a series of competitions across the UK to inspire young female students to consider career opportunities in STEM subjects.  Amey’s Challenge Cup is just one wa... Fri, 08 Sep 2023 10:26:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/september/45m-funding-secured-for-uk-decarbonisation-programme-in-local-roads The Department for Transport (DfT) and the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT) have approved funding for the next phase of the Centre of Excellence for... Wed, 06 Sep 2023 09:46:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/august/amey-achieves-gold-skills-builder-excellence-mark Celebrating Amey’s success in embedding essential skills. Amey, a leading infrastructure services and engineering company, has been awarded the Gold Excellence Mark by Skills Builder Partnership.... Fri, 25 Aug 2023 11:44:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/august/amey-enhances-its-skills-and-training-programme-with-a-dwp-swap Amey, a provider of critical facilities and asset management services across the public sector, is working with the Department for Work and Pension’s (DWP) to deliver a Sector-Based Work Academy Pr... Thu, 24 Aug 2023 10:35:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/august/amey-set-to-welcome-12-interns-as-part-of-10-000-black-interns-programme Amey, a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities, proudly announces its partnership with the 10,... Fri, 18 Aug 2023 09:02:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/august/amey-supports-the-moj-on-their-journey-to-a-net-zero-prison-estate Amey, a provider of complex facilities and asset management services to the public sector, is supporting the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) to meet... Fri, 18 Aug 2023 08:58:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/august/amey-is-awarded-contract-extension-for-ministry-of-justice-fm-prison-services Amey, a provider of complex facilities management (FM) services across the public estate, has recently been awarded a contract extension by the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) for the delivery of its pri... Thu, 10 Aug 2023 12:35:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/august/amey-trials-robotic-technology-across-public-buildings-to-enhance-fm-service-delivery Amey’s facilities management (FM) business has joined forces with its in-house design and consultancy team and supply chain partner, Trimble, to trial the use of robotic technology as a means of ca... Wed, 09 Aug 2023 11:43:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/july/swindon-council-partnership-with-amey-extended-to-achieve-carbon-reduction-ambitions Amey’s professional services contract with Swindon Borough Council has been extended for a further year to continue to support delivery of the borough’s carbon reduction strategy. Using its consul... Tue, 25 Jul 2023 12:30:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/july/amey-launches-restart-programme-to-support-transferable-skills Amey Consulting, one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies, has launched a new programme to support qualified, skilled and experienced STEM professionals re-enter the workplace. ReStart pr... Mon, 24 Jul 2023 12:06:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/july/amey-launches-multicultural-leadership-development-programme-to-promote-diversity-and-inclusion Amey, a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities, is proud to announce the launch of its inaugur... Fri, 21 Jul 2023 12:17:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/july/having-a-visible-presence Amey has today launched the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme to support all employees with a hidden disability thrive in a fast-moving working environment.   It is estimated that one in six... Thu, 20 Jul 2023 09:03:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/july/amey-lands-top-spot-on-midlands-highway-alliance-plus-consultancy-framework Amey announced it has won first place on Lot 1 of the Midlands Highway Alliance Plus (MHA+) framework (PSP4). The 4th generation of the framework is focused on future proofing whilst offering best... Sat, 08 Jul 2023 10:42:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/july/amey-and-finboot-to-pioneer-uk-first-use-of-blockchain-in-rail Blockchain will now be used to improve rail possession planning for the first time in the UK. The news comes following a unique partnership between infrastructure consultancy Amey and tech firm Fin... Thu, 06 Jul 2023 12:57:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/june/local-jobs-for-local-people Journey to Work events taking place to promote local job vacancies and providing careers advice and top tips on CV writing and interview techniques. Amey is working with Staffordshire County Counc... Thu, 29 Jun 2023 09:22:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/june/amey-increases-teaching-capacity-using-modular-build-solution-at-castleview-primary Amey, a provider of critical facilities and asset management services for the UK Public Sector has recently completed works on a new teaching facility at Castleview Primary School, Edinburgh. The p... Thu, 29 Jun 2023 09:12:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/june/amey-and-hays-launch-business-support-programme-and-grant Earlier this month, Amey and Hays launched a new business support programme as part of their sustainable procurement commitments. The Amey Hays Social Enterprise Initiative programme will provide f... Mon, 19 Jun 2023 11:00:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/june/amey-renews-partnership-with-buildforce-to-empower-veterans-and-service-leavers-in-construction-sector Amey, a provider of critical facilities and asset management services, has renewed its support for BuildForce, an industry led programme that connects Veterans and Service leavers to employment opp... Mon, 19 Jun 2023 08:28:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/june/vip-opening-for-new-a533-expressway-bridge The opening of Cheshire’s new £27 million A533 Expressway bridge over the M56 near Runcorn has been celebrated with a VIP tree planting ceremony. National Highways’ newest bridge – linking busines... Thu, 15 Jun 2023 12:14:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/june/amey-enhances-its-energy-management-credentials-through-iso-50001-certification Amey, a provider of critical facilities and asset management services to the public sector, has further enhanced its energy capabilities by successfully achieving ISO 50001, the international stand... Tue, 13 Jun 2023 12:58:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/june/amey-consulting-attains-chartered-management-consultant-chmc-accreditation Amey Consulting, one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies, is now an accredited organisation supporting their consultants towards completing the Chartered Management Consultant Award (ChMC... Wed, 07 Jun 2023 11:27:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/may/historic-bridge-restoration-wins-top-industry-awards A project to restore a Staffordshire Grade II* listed road bridge has won a clutch of top industry awards. Staffordshire County Council and Amey worked in partnership to restore the historic, cast... Thu, 25 May 2023 09:17:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/may/amey-works-alongside-the-defence-infrastructure-organisation-to-improve-biodiversity-across-its-regions Through its defence housing contract, Amey, a provider of critical facilities and asset management services, is working to transform local grass land into havens for wildlife. At its Service Famil... Tue, 23 May 2023 09:14:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/may/amey-celebrates-success-of-its-new-skills-programme-with-public-sector-clients This week Amey, a provider of critical facilities, asset, and project management services, held an official launch event for its Headstart initiative, which is the UKs first contractor-led adaptati... Thu, 11 May 2023 12:26:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/may/amey-awarded-a-place-on-its-seventh-public-sector-framework-in-under-a-year Amey, a provider of integrated facilities management and project services, has been awarded a place on Pagabo’s National Framework for Refit and Refurbishment Solutions – which will facilitate the... Wed, 03 May 2023 12:33:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/may/amey-completes-department-for-work-and-pensions-assessment-centre-refurbishment Amey Secure Infrastructure, a provider of critical services for the public sector, is working in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions to enhance the user and staff experience at it... Tue, 02 May 2023 11:31:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/april/amey-supports-edinburgh-school-s-journey-to-net-zero-through-modular-build-solutions Amey, a provider of essential facilities and asset management services for the UK Public Sector, has recently collaborated with City of Edinburgh Council to develop a design solution to provide add... Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:16:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/april/amey-completes-its-office-refurb-in-buckshaw Amey Secure Infrastructure, a provider of critical services for the public sector, has completed refurbishment works at its offices in Buckshaw. These works form part of an ambition to create enhan... Thu, 27 Apr 2023 11:17:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/april/roads-for-good-how-road-signs-are-providing-a-lifeline-for-veterans-and-disabled-people For 100 years road numbers have appeared on signs across the country to help people get to their destination safely. But who makes the signs that you see all the time? Signs manufactured from th... Wed, 05 Apr 2023 11:02:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/march/amey-welcomes-new-measures-to-accelerate-energy-security-and-achieve-net-zero-commitments Earlier today, the government announced a series of measures aimed at accelerating energy security across the UK, alongside plans to ensure the transition achieves our net zero commitments. The Po... Thu, 30 Mar 2023 14:06:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/march/amey-leads-net-zero-housing-pilot-on-military-contract Amey, a provider of critical facilities maintenance services for UK public sector and Defence is working alongside the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and SMEs to retrofit Service Family... Tue, 21 Mar 2023 10:37:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/march/amey-partners-with-cancer-research-uk-for-second-time Amey has today announced that Cancer Research UK has been chosen as its Employee Chosen Charity for the second time. Winning almost half of the vote by Amey employees, Cancer Research UK will partn... Tue, 21 Mar 2023 09:29:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/march/new-deal-struck-to-improve-staffordshire-s-highways A new deal has been agreed to maintain and improve Staffordshire’s major highways network for the benefit of residents, businesses and to support the growth of the county’s economy. Staffordshire... Fri, 17 Mar 2023 11:24:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/march/amey-retains-investors-in-people-double-gold-accreditation Investors in People (IiP) has recognised Amey, a leading infrastructure services and engineering company, for its people first approach, wide diversity agenda, recognising and rewarding high perfor... Fri, 17 Mar 2023 10:18:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/march/solving-the-energy-dilemma-in-scottish-schools Amey’s FM Scotland operations director, Diane Gillies, discusses how the business is helping to set out a sustainable vision for the country’s school estates.   As a provider of FM services to edu... Thu, 16 Mar 2023 10:15:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/march/amey-drives-improvements-across-its-defence-housing-contract Amey, a provider of critical facilities services for the public sector and UK defence, is using AI-powered visual assistance which allows engineers to deliver a more effective service when carrying... Tue, 07 Mar 2023 12:43:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/march/amey-reaches-key-milestone-on-journey-to-net-zero Amey has reached an important milestone in its commitment to achieving net zero, gaining verification of its carbon footprint from 2019 to 2021 with the British Standards Institution (BSI). Achiev... Tue, 07 Mar 2023 09:10:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/february/live-labs-2-winners-announced-for-decarbonisation-programme Amey has been working with North Lanarkshire Council, West Sussex County Council and South Gloucestershire Council to secure two projects focused on reducing carbon from the operation and maintenan... Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:06:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/february/amey-and-fleetclear-lead-the-way-with-new-safety-solution Amey has pioneered a new approach to reversing safely, working collaboratively with Fleetclear on a bespoke safety solution. Reversing traffic management vehicles is a dangerous highways operation... Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:30:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/january/amey-awarded-a-place-on-its-sixth-public-sector-framework-in-under-a-year Amey, a provider of integrated facilities and asset management services, has been awarded a position on a framework that will help deliver essential enhancements to key public sector estates.  Thi... Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:29:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/january/mp-visits-m48-severn-bridge-to-see-how-national-highways-maintains-the-steel-cables A local MP has given his seal of approval to National Highways’ cable inspection work on the M48 Severn Bridge, which will halt corrosion and ensure the bridge remains open and safe for years to co... Mon, 23 Jan 2023 10:22:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/january/amey-appoints-colin-moynihan-as-new-chairman Leading infrastructure services and engineering company Amey UK Limited is today announcing that Lord Colin Moynihan has been appointed Chairman. Colin will take on the role effective immediately.... Wed, 18 Jan 2023 12:11:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2023/january/new-mobile-data-capability-will-help-amey-support-clients-deliver-better-transport-solutions Amey, with its shareholders One Equity Partners (OEP) and Buckthorn Partners, has invested in a new mobile network data capability to help clients better understand travel patterns, leading to more... Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:19:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/amey-provides-new-energy-efficient-lighting-system-for-10-renfrewshire-schools Amey Secure Infrastructure, a provider of critical services for the public sector, has upgraded the lighting system in 10 Renfrewshire PPP schools to ensure a reduction in energy and carbon consump... Mon, 28 Nov 2022 09:13:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/amey-responds-to-the-chancellor-s-autumn-statement Yesterday, the Chancellor delivered his Autumn Statement, which promises to deliver stability and certainty for our industry on spending plans for the next two years. The statement includes a numb... Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:38:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/amey-social-enterprise-partnership-delivers-environmental-and-social-impact Social enterprise, Ethstat Ethical Stationary, has demonstrated the environmental and social impact of its partnership with leading infrastructure services and engineering company, Amey. Highlights... Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:02:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/amey-shines-a-light-on-how-employers-can-take-action-on-domestic-abuse Leading infrastructure services and engineering company, Amey, has been awarded Beacon Status by EIDA (Employers’ Initiative on Domestic Abuse) for their commitment to improving how employers take... Wed, 16 Nov 2022 08:44:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/arbortrack-introduced-in-ameys-defence-contracts Amey Secure Infrastructure, a provider of critical facilities services for Government, has introduced an innovative solution designed to make annual tree surveys quicker and more efficient.  Arbor... Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:07:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/cleaning-the-thames-amey-consulting-s-role-as-systems-integrator-on-thames-tideway Since 2015, Amey Consulting has been the Systems Integration Contractor on the Thames Tideway Tunnel Project.  The Tideway project aims to make a significant environmental improvement by reducing t... Mon, 14 Nov 2022 10:37:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/bringing-the-qualities-of-service-leavers-and-veterans-into-civilian-workplaces There are many uncertainties in the present day. Politically, socially, and environmentally, and it can often seem difficult to establish a sense of value or meaning in the world around us.  But o... Fri, 11 Nov 2022 13:30:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/amey-puts-essential-skills-at-the-heart-of-young-people-programmes Amey, one of the UK’s leading infrastructure services and engineering companies, has today launched a report which outlines the outcomes of bringing together a group of leading experts in employmen... Wed, 09 Nov 2022 12:32:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/amey-picks-up-the-baton-to-help-support-young-people-in-to-work Amey, a national provider of critical facilities and asset management services, is launching its own version of the Kickstart programme after signing up to the initiative in 2020.  This initiative... Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:21:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/a533-expressway-key-milestone-reached-as-replacement-bridge-lifted-into-position A major scheme to replace the A533 Expressway bridge has reached a key milestone after the new bridge was lifted into position. The 67m steel structure was built off-site at a compound close to th... Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:25:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/november/amey-s-prison-fm-team-celebrates-zero-non-conformances The Amey team responsible for delivering integrated facilities services on behalf of client, His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Services (HMPPS) and the Ministry of Justice (MOJ), recently excelled... Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:24:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/october/amey-receives-skills-builder-excellence-mark Learn about Amey’s efforts to embed essential skills into its work experience and outreach programmes for young people.    Amey, a leading infrastructure services and engineering company, has been... Fri, 28 Oct 2022 11:27:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/october/hmyoi-wetherby-keppel-unit-refurbishment Amey Secure Infrastructure, a provider of integrated facilities services to the public sector, has been working alongside its client HMPPS, to involve young female offenders at HMYOI Wetherby, in t... Thu, 20 Oct 2022 12:19:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/october/amey-consulting-launches-2023-graduate-programme One of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies, Amey Consulting, has opened applications for the 2023 Graduate programme. Programmes commence in April and September 2023 and will see graduates... Fri, 07 Oct 2022 15:07:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/october/amey-joins-supply-chain-sustainability-school-to-support-a-sustainable-future Leading infrastructure services and engineering company, Amey, has joined The Supply Chain Sustainability School, to work together with the wider sector to provide employees and suppliers with the... Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:19:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/october/amey-provides-a-helping-hand-to-local-friends-group Local community group Friends of the Tame Valley have been delighted to welcome a team of volunteers from infrastructure services and engineering company, Amey, to the Tame Valley to help with some... Wed, 05 Oct 2022 09:00:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/october/amey-teams-up-with-vx-fiber-to-bring-gigabit-full-fibre-connectivity-to-military-communities Amey is teaming up with Swedish tech company VX Fiber to launch a pilot that will eventually aim to provide state of the art connectivity to military personnel across the country.  The first phase... Tue, 04 Oct 2022 08:57:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/september/leading-lights-in-highways-industry-join-forces-to-drive-research-programme A new research alliance has been launched to lead a £14.5 million programme which will help shape the development of innovation in the highways industry over the next five years. National Highways... Thu, 29 Sep 2022 08:28:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/september/success-for-amey-at-the-ciht-awards-2022 Teams from across Amey have been celebrating after being recognised at this year’s prestigious Chartered Institution for Highways and Transport (CIHT) awards 2022. The awards, held in London on 7... Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:47:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/september/amey-s-transport-business-pipeline-strengthened-by-500m Over the course of 2022, Amey’s Transport Infrastructure business has secured over £500m of new work with existing and new clients, increasing its forward order book to £4.1bn, enabling the busines... Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:15:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/september/amey-secure-infrastructure-helps-glasgow-schools-achieve-increased-capacity-in-time-for-the-new-term Amey Secure Infrastructure’s Scottish projects and facilities management team in Glasgow has reached completion on a modular build project that will provide additional learning capacity for around... Thu, 01 Sep 2022 08:30:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/august/delivering-operational-excellence-across-amey Rising star winner at the recent Construction News Awards, Julie Heyes (Rising Star Julie breaks down barriers (amey.co.uk)) has played a lead role in delivering operational excellence across the s... Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:03:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/august/amey-takes-bolder-steps-to-deliver-sustainability-and-social-value Leading infrastructure services and engineering company, Amey, today commits to a step change in the way it works to achieve new levels of sustainability and social value across its operations. Th... Tue, 23 Aug 2022 11:07:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/august/amey-begins-managing-north-east-roads-in-scotland Today (16th August) is day one for Amey’s new highways team in Scotland, as they take over Transport Scotland’s improved roads maintenance contract in the north east. The contract, worth up to an... Tue, 16 Aug 2022 08:20:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/august/amey-commits-to-supporting-clients-net-zero-journey Optimisation works offsets over 1200t Co2 saving 6% of client’s energy in 2022  Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business is embarking on an exciting optimisation journey that will bring together know... Fri, 12 Aug 2022 13:48:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/august/bringing-historic-canopies-back-to-life Amey’s Rail team have been bringing historic canopies back to their former glory at Wellingborough and Kettering train stations, for all to enjoy. The heritage canopy works were part of Network Ra... Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:56:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/august/level-crossing-signaling-trials-begin-at-magdalen-road Amey’s rail team is working with Sella Controls and Network Rail Anglia delivery team on a three-month trial that focusses on an alternative method to managing level crossings signalling at Magdale... Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:45:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/amey-secures-place-on-dwp-construction-rotational-procedure-call-off-contract Amey, a provider of integrated facilities management to the public sector, has been awarded a place on the Department for Work and Pensions’ Rotational Procedure Call Off Contract.  The Rotational... Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:17:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/amey-provides-new-specialist-facilities-for-lockerbie-community Amey Secure Infrastructure, a provider of critical services for the public sector, has started work on an outdoor classroom and specialist play equipment at Lockerbie Primary School and Academy.... Wed, 27 Jul 2022 09:02:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/don-t-underestimate-the-power-of-infrastructure-businesses-to-deliver-lasting-social-value-says-amey-ceo Amanda Fisher, the CEO of Amey, has emphasised the important role that infrastructure businesses can play in achieving the Government’s levelling up agenda. Speaking at the publication of Amey’s 2... Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:02:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/amey-reflects-on-the-national-housing-prime-contract Over the last seven years, prior to the expiry of the National Housing Prime (NHP) contract in March 2022, Amey made a commitment to increase all levels of performance across NHP, particularly in t... Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:42:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/staffordshire-county-council-and-amey-look-towards-future-highways-partnership More roads will be fixed and customer service will be improved, as the county council pushes forward with its new vision for Staffordshire’s roads, and the proposed future partnership between the c... Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:23:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/amey-consulting-wins-funding-for-blockchain-innovation-in-wales Amey Consulting, in partnership with Finboot, have won £30k funding to develop an innovative solution to remove costs associated with conflict in the rail industry.  The impact of the solution is... Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:49:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/rising-star-julie-breaks-down-barriers Amey’s Strategic Highways Data Manager, Julie Heyes has won the Rising Star award at the prestigious Construction News Awards ceremony. The award showcases remarkable individuals who have shown inn... Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:15:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/kent-county-council-reflects-on-adept-live-labs-successes Kent County Council (KCC) and Amey have been reflecting on the successes of the Department for Transport funded ADEPT Live Labs programme as many of the projects draw to a close and a number of the... Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:56:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/taking-steps-to-decarbonise-the-railway Shane McEntee – our Health, Safety and Sustainability Manager for Rail at Amey – gives us his insight into our Kentish Town Track Stabilisation project that saw Shane and his team use the RSSB’s Ra... Wed, 06 Jul 2022 08:28:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/amey-jobs-up-for-grabs-in-scotland With only a few weeks remaining until Amey starts its new contract in the North East of Scotland the team are hosting a series of face-to-face and virtual job fairs to share the varied and exciting... Tue, 05 Jul 2022 08:56:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/amey-celebrates-win-at-energy-awards-2022 This prestigious accolade celebrates the work the team have undertaken over the past four years to upgrade Edinburgh’s streetlights, that not only improves visibility but also helps the city to red... Mon, 04 Jul 2022 15:33:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/july/adpet-live-labs-successes-for-staffordshire-county-council Over the past two years, Staffordshire County Council (SCC) and Amey have been working together with SMEs to bring new and innovative mobility solutions to the streets of Staffordshire, through the... Mon, 04 Jul 2022 13:32:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/june/amey-consulting-sets-out-ambition-for-creating-a-cohesive-network-of-thriving-welsh-communities Amey Consulting has today launched its second white paper on ‘Creating Cohesive Communities across the Cardiff Capital Region’.   The paper, undertaken in collaboration with Maple Consulting, has... Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:14:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/june/amey-consulting-appointed-to-swtra-consultancy-services-framework Following the recent announcement by South Wales Trunk Road Agent, Amey Consulting is delighted to have been appointed to the South Wales Trunk Road Agent (SWTRA) Consultancy Services Framework.... Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:18:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/june/amey-engineering-challenge-inspires-girls-into-stem This week, to coincide with International Women in Engineering Day, Amey has launched its 2022 Challenge Cup. The Amey Challenge Cup is a series of competitions held across the UK to inspire girls... Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:08:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/june/transformative-south-wales-metro-showcased-for-shadow-welsh-secretary-jo-stevens On Friday (17 June), the Shadow Secretary of State for Wales, Jo Stevens visited the transformative South Wales Metro project, as excitement builds ahead of the Metro launch in 2023. The South Wal... Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:23:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/june/amey-secure-infrastructure-secures-a-place-on-key-government-framework Amey Secure Infrastructure -- a provider of critical services for the public sector and UK defence -- has been named as a supplier on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Facilities Management &... Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:25:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/june/amey-and-moj-deliver-accommodation-concept-building-hmp-kirkham Amey Secure Infrastructure, a leading provider of integrated facilities services to the public sector, has handed over a new 46-cell accommodation concept building at HMP Kirkham which will help te... Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:20:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/june/academia-research-paves-the-way-for-the-use-of-graphene-enhanced-asphalt-gipave Kent County Council (KCC) and its partners at Amey have been working in collaboration with the Nottingham Transportation Engineering Centre at the University of Nottingham to understand the challen... Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:15:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/june/amey-s-journey-to-work-events-are-just-the-ticket-for-job-seekers-in-scotland Amey is working with local Scottish councils to host a number Journey to Work events, for those looking for work or in need of some top tips to help them into employment. The Journey to Work event... Wed, 01 Jun 2022 15:39:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/may/amey-handover-major-project-that-will-improve-lived-experience-of-60-service-families-at-marchwood-military-port Amey, our supply chain partner PD&CL, and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) have successfully handed over a major refurbishment project at Marchwood Military Port (MMP) that will im... Tue, 31 May 2022 12:12:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/may/thousands-of-service-family-homes-upgraded-as-part-of-project-speed Amey, a critical supplier of infrastructure services to the public sector and UK Defence, has worked closely with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to provide thousands of Armed Forces... Fri, 27 May 2022 11:41:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/may/amey-partners-with-period-product-supplier-to-feminise-the-workplace Amey has partnered with environmentally friendly period product supplier Grace & Green to trial free period products across a number of its offices and depots. The partnership is the latest act... Fri, 27 May 2022 08:33:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/may/female-prisoners-at-hmp-low-newton-prison-work-alongside-amey-to-learn-new-skills-prior-to-their-release Making sure the UK’s prisons are clean and well-maintained is something our teams are used to doing each day as part of their role, but did you know we also support the rehabilitation of prisoners... Wed, 18 May 2022 10:59:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/may/amey-consulting-calls-for-collaborative-industry-approach-to-rail-design Amey Consulting has, today, published a White Paper to examine how synthetic environment (SE) technology, specifically ‘digital twins’, could benefit rail infrastructure projects and transform engi... Tue, 17 May 2022 09:25:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/may/amey-creates-innovative-water-supply-solution-at-ukho-head-office Amey Secure Infrastructure, a leading provider of integrated facilities services to the public sector, has provided the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) with an innovative and environmentally benefici... Thu, 05 May 2022 10:41:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-consulting-becomes-registered-practice-with-the-landscape-institute Amey Consulting, one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies, has today announced it has been accepted as a registered practice with the Landscape Institute, the chartered body for the landsc... Thu, 28 Apr 2022 09:31:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-recognised-as-world-leaders-by-the-royal-society-for-the-prevention-of-accidents The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accident (RoSPA) has awarded Amey four internationally recognised awards for demonstrating high health and safety standards. The RoSPA Awards recognise world... Thu, 28 Apr 2022 09:28:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-helping-walsall-light-the-way Amey will be working with Walsall Council on a £10m+ conversion programme, involving approximately 23,000 existing streetlights moving them to light emitting diodes (LED) with a central monitoring... Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:39:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-finalises-sale-of-its-utilities-business-to-rubicon-partners Amey, a provider of critical infrastructure for the private and public sector, has successfully sold its Utilities business to industrial private equity investor, Rubicon Partners. Completion took... Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:37:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-secures-north-east-roads-contract-in-scotland Amey has been named by Transport Scotland as the preferred bidder to take over its improved roads maintenance contracts in the North East. The contract, worth up to an estimated £540m will begin o... Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:17:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-consulting-partners-with-stem-returners-to-help-engineers-break-the-career-break-curse Amey Consulting, one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies, has formed a new partnership with STEM Returners to help engineers get back into work after a career break.  STEM Returners aims... Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:38:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/staffordshire-recruitment-event-is-just-the-job-for-local-communities Amey is working with Staffordshire County Council and South Staffordshire Council to host an event – Journey to Work, for those looking for work or in need of some top tips to help them into employ... Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:31:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-awarded-investors-in-people-double-gold-accreditation Investors in People (IiP) has awarded Amey, a leading infrastructure services and engineering company, with a Gold/Gold accreditation for its investment in its people and their wellbeing. The accr... Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:22:30 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-presents-paintings-to-celebrate-street-lighting-works Amey’s Edinburgh Street Lighting team have presented the City of Edinburgh Council with three hand paintings of the city scape to celebrate the completion of recent street lighting upgrades. The p... Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:08:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-introduces-green-grounds-maintenance-initiative-at-ukho Amey teams working at the MOD’s UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) in Taunton, have introduced a fleet of battery powered grounds maintenance equipment that will transform the service we deliver and sup... Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:52:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/piles-of-rubbish-cleared-from-m56-as-amey-supports-national-litter-picking-campaign Amey, on behalf of National Highways supports the national litter-picking campaign with the team gaining momentum as piles of rubbish were removed from the M56 in Cheshire. National Highways has j... Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:11:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/april/amey-mobilises-new-mod-housing-contract-that-will-provide-services-for-over-25-000-military-individuals-and-their-families Amey, a critical supplier of infrastructure services to the public sector and UK Defence, has mobilised two new MOD accommodation contracts set to deliver improved maintenance services for military... Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:28:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/march/renaisi-partnership-creates-opportunities-for-refugee-professionals Refugees are forced to relocate from their home countries due to war, violence, conflict or persecution. Arriving in the UK can mean a continuation of hardship, often becoming long-term unemployed... Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:17:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/march/amey-works-with-social-enterprise-to-enhance-its-service-for-military-families Amey, a leading provider of facilities services to UK defence, has joined forces with social enterprise organisation, e50k, to enhance the move-in experience for military families living across the... Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:55:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/march/classroom-extension-gets-underway-at-st-pauls-high-school-in-glasgow Our Project and schools' facilities management team in Glasgow has started work on a new multi million pound school extension at St Paul's High School in Glasgow.  The team in Glasgow will manage... Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:00:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/march/amey-begins-its-five-year-contract-with-transport-scotland Today, 7 March 2022, Amey begins its new five-year contract with Transport Scotland to operate, maintain and upgrade the motorway and trunk road technology infrastructure across the whole of Scotla... Mon, 07 Mar 2022 11:39:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/march/amey-rolls-out-hazard-perception-app-to-standardise-safety-testing Amey Consulting has created an innovative web-based app that standardises Amey’s approach to hazard perception testing and digitizes the process in a new and much more efficient way. Regular testi... Mon, 07 Mar 2022 10:38:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/march/award-winning-ai-project-keeps-roads-safe-through-winter A paper on Smart Winter work submitted by Kent County Council and Amey has won an award and received an honourable mention at the XVI World Winter Service and Road Resilience Congress hosted in Cal... Mon, 07 Mar 2022 10:44:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/february/amey-introduces-cashless-canteens-across-scottish-schools Amey, a provider of essential facilities services to local and national Government, has provided pupils and parents with an easier way of paying for school meals with the upgrading of its cashless... Tue, 22 Feb 2022 12:37:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/february/amey-and-dio-complete-phase-one-of-accommodation-block-refurbishment-at-wellington-barracks Amey and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) have completed the first phase of a project to refurbish a Single Living Accommodation (SLA) block at Wellington Barracks, to improve the live... Tue, 22 Feb 2022 12:39:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/february/amey-commits-to-improve-the-gender-balance-within-the-defence-sector A key part of Amey’s 2022 People Strategy is our commitment to improve inclusion and diversity within the Defence sector, and to build a more gender balanced environment in which to work.  Our par... Tue, 15 Feb 2022 10:13:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/february/amey-announces-new-local-authority-business-director With the significant opportunities and challenges facing local authorities across the UK, Amey has appointed a new Business Director to take responsibility for its local authority contracts.   Del... Tue, 15 Feb 2022 09:52:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/february/amey-and-ameysrm-scoop-four-national-highways-awards Amey and AmeySRM are celebrating after picking up four prestigious National Highways awards. The awards, that were announced at a ceremony in Birmingham last night (Thursday, February 10th), were... Fri, 11 Feb 2022 16:09:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/february/amey-support-barnsley-council-to-gain-funding-to-implement-its-decarbonisation-plan Leading provider of critical facilities services for local and national Government, Amey, has helped Barnsley Council secure £1.3 million from the Government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme... Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:11:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/january/amey-passes-320k-fundraising-milestone-for-ssafa-the-armed-force-charity Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business, a provider of critical facilities services for the public sector and UK Defence, has raised over £320,000 for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. Amey is proud... Tue, 25 Jan 2022 17:47:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/january/amey-consulting-appoints-laurence-green-as-head-of-major-bridges-structures Amey Consulting, one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies, has today announced Laurence Green as its new Head of Major Bridges & Structures for its Highways & Property business. A... Mon, 24 Jan 2022 12:03:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/january/amey-consulting-models-future-strategic-transport-planning-in-worcestershire Amey Consulting has today announced its partnership with Worcestershire County Council (WCC) to develop and deliver a new 5-year strategic transport model, that will help transform future strategic... Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:15:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/january/ameys-schools-fm-business-enhances-its-team-through-the-scottish-kickstart-programme Amey, a provider of critical infrastructure services to the public sector, is making the most of the Government’s Kickstart programme by converting participants into full time apprenticeship positi... Mon, 17 Jan 2022 14:29:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/january/new-year-start-for-23-million-new-a533-bridge-work The main construction work on National Highways’ £23 million project to provide a new road bridge over the M56 in Cheshire is now underway by lead constructor, AmeySRM. National Highways is replac... Wed, 12 Jan 2022 11:03:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/january/amey-secures-inverclyde-street-lighting-contract-extension Amey has secured a year’s contract extension to repair and maintain street lights, road lighting and traffic sign lighting on behalf of Inverclyde Council. Amey has managed the street lighting mai... Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:47:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2022/january/complex-kentish-town-rail-works-completed-on-time As everyone enjoyed the festivities, Amey’s Rail team were working hard to complete the final phase of track stabilisation works at Kentish Town, as part of the trilogy of phases awarded to them by... Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:40:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/amey-joins-senior-military-leaders-at-official-opening-ceremony-of-newly-refurbished-military-hub-at-rma-sandhurst Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business, a provider of critical facilities services for the public sector and UK Defence, has successfully transformed the Military Hub at RMA Sandhurst from an outdat... Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:07:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/10-000-raised-through-festive-charity-auction Going once, going twice, sold! Amey is thrilled to have raised over £10,000 through a recent festive charity auction. The online auction saw Amey’s very own auction master, Mike McCann, take centr... Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:54:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/amey-brings-festive-cheer-to-children-across-the-north-west As we approach the festive period, Amey is working with local radio stations to support Mission Christmas – Cash for Kids and make Christmas day magical for children across the North West. Sadly, 1... Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:08:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/amey-develops-a-mobile-point-of-work-risk-assessment-app Amey’s Rail business has this month completed its 200th electronic Point of Work Risk Assessment, using its new in-house developed ePoWRA mobile app. The mobile app, which was developed by Amey’s... Fri, 17 Dec 2021 10:27:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/amey-secures-new-infrastructure-contract-across-scotland Amey has secured a new contract with Transport Scotland to operate, maintain and upgrade the motorway and trunk road technology infrastructure across the whole of Scotland.   Working on behalf of... Wed, 15 Dec 2021 14:13:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/additional-traffic-sensors-installed-in-kent-as-part-of-adept-live-labs-trial Kent County Council (KCC) and its partners at Amey are installing more traffic sensors on behalf of Dartford Borough Council to monitor traffic patterns that are helping make future transport decis... Wed, 15 Dec 2021 10:38:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/amey-celebrates-metrolink-contract-wins Amey is delighted to have won two contracts as part of Transport for Greater Manchester’s Metrolink Capacity Improvement Programme (MCIP) to upgrade the power supply infrastructure and expand the Q... Tue, 14 Dec 2021 12:01:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/amey-and-ethstat-change-lives-through-delivering-14-000-hampers Social enterprise Ethstat is set to complete the delivery of 14,000 environmentally and ethically sourced hampers, bringing positive social impact to the local community. This project will benefit... Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:24:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/december/amey-celebrates-its-highways-heroes Amey is delighted that two of its people have been recognised at Safer Highways, Highways Heroes Awards 2021. Held at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London last night (Thursday, December 2), Jam... Fri, 03 Dec 2021 15:20:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/vip-seal-of-approval-for-43-million-m6-junction-improvements National Highways’ innovative £43 million project to tackle congestion at one of the busiest motorway junctions in the North West is now fully up and running. The newly-transformed M6 Junction 19... Mon, 29 Nov 2021 15:04:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/amey-consulting-awarded-professional-services-framework-with-transport-scotland Amey Consulting’s market-leading expertise in design has been recognised with their appointment to Transport Scotland’s professional services framework for the third consecutive time.  The four-ye... Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:39:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/amey-to-implement-employee-generated-carbon-reducing-initiatives Winners of Amey’s employee-focused springboard to Net Zero campaign, aimed at generating innovative ideas to help the business reach its net zero ambitions, are announced today.     The leading in... Tue, 23 Nov 2021 13:21:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/amey-and-the-dio-restore-stunning-grade-llstar-listed-senior-gun-room Amey, the UK’s leading provider of critical services for the public sector and UK Defence, have successfully completed a truly remarkable restoration of the Grade ll* Listed Senior Gun Room (SGR) d... Tue, 23 Nov 2021 12:13:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/amey-launches-new-programme-to-foster-better-relationships-with-its-supply-chain Leading provider of critical infrastructure for local and national Government, Amey, has embarked on an engagement exercise to understand how it can work better with its supply chain partners. A n... Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:09:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/amey-and-its-supply-chain-partners-tivoli-commit-to-working-with-social-enterprise Amey, the UK’s leading provider of critical facilities services for the public sector and UK Defence, has partnered with e50K, a social enterprise led by its vision of reducing the discrepancies be... Thu, 11 Nov 2021 09:26:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/amey-trials-biofuels-to-reduce-emissions Amey, working with Kent County Council, New Era Fuels and their partner Green Biofuels is set to trial biofuels across its Highways maintenance fleet, to help improve its environmental performance... Wed, 10 Nov 2021 14:21:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/signs-look-good-for-rbli-veterans Injured military veterans employed by Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) have celebrated reaching the major milestone of producing 20,000 road signs for one of its national customers. RBLI’s A... Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:18:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/november/amey-consulting-s-environmental-practitioner-apprenticeship-programme-tackles-future-skills-gap Amey Consulting’s new Environmental Practitioner Apprenticeship Programme will develop key environmental skills and build capacity to deliver sustainable net zero infrastructure.  The programme gi... Fri, 05 Nov 2021 11:47:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/october/amey-committed-to-science-based-targets Amey, one of the UK’s largest infrastructure services and engineering companies, has joined the Business Ambition for 1.5°C Campaign, the global movement of leading companies working to limit globa... Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:15:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/october/amey-leads-the-field-with-new-flexible-working-benefits-for-frontline-teams Amey continues to lead the way in creating flexible working environments in the infrastructure and engineering services sector with the launch of the Personal Day, a new initiative specifically aim... Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:07:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/october/amey-invests-in-the-next-generation Five apprentices have been welcomed into their new roles across Amey’s Area 10 contract, as Highways Maintenance Operatives.   This level 2 apprenticeship programme is being offered by SB Skills So... Tue, 12 Oct 2021 09:42:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/october/network-rail-develops-innovative-tunnel-drill-in-collaboration-with-amey Network Rail have worked in collaboration with Amey’s rail team to create a new overhead line tunnel drill, the first of its kind, that not only improves operational delivery but the safety of the... Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:27:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/october/cleaning-up-on-plastic-waste-and-co2-emissions Leading provider of critical infrastructure for local and national Government, Amey, has successfully reduced plastic and CO2 waste by 97% across their cleaning operations.   In 2020 Amey’s Secure... Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:52:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/october/amey-welcomes-new-rail-sector-director Leading infrastructure services and engineering company, Amey is pleased to announce James Holmes will be joining the business to take responsibility for its rail infrastructure operations. As the... Wed, 06 Oct 2021 10:17:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/october/driving-forward-amey-s-green-ambitions Amey, the leading infrastructure services and engineering company, is stepping up its green ambition in the run up to COP 26 to meet the growing demand for innovative solutions to meet climate chal... Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:15:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/october/amey-consulting-chosen-as-design-partner-for-2-regions Amey Consulting has been appointed as design partner for 2 regions of National Highways' 6-year Scheme Delivery Framework, the largest and most comprehensive renewals programme that the government... Fri, 01 Oct 2021 11:00:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/september/amey-secures-place-on-national-grid-framework Amey has successfully secured a contract with National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET) on the RIIO-T2 Electricity Construction Mechanical and Electrical Installation Framework that will see it... Thu, 30 Sep 2021 11:00:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/september/amey-and-moj-deliver-new-digital-court-facility-hmp-pentonville Leading provider of critical infrastructure for local and national Government, Amey, has successfully completed a project to upgrade the digital court facilities at HMP Pentonville. The project wa... Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:00:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/september/amey-celebrates-centenary Employees from leading infrastructure and engineering company, Amey, have raised more than £115,000 for employee chosen charity Cancer Research UK, whilst celebrating its 100th birthday with the Am... Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:39:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/september/amey-and-partners-make-a-big-community-impact-in-bradford Over 40 Amey employees from across their Bradford Schools, Streetlighting, National Highways and Secure Infrastructure operations joined forces with their supply chain partners HSS Hire, Bell Group... Thu, 09 Sep 2021 13:12:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/september/amey-launches-plan-to-create-opportunity-through-infrastructure Amey plc, one of the UK’s largest support services suppliers, today launched an Opportunity Action Plan to boost opportunities across the country. In partnership with the Social Mobility Pledge an... Tue, 07 Sep 2021 13:50:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/september/amey-consulting-welcomes-new-cohort-of-degree-apprentices This month, Amey Consulting welcomes 40 talented Graduate and Degree Apprentices to its Consultancy & Design and Advisory & Analytics businesses. In addition to Amey Consulting’s award-wini... Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:40:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/amey-early-careers-challenge-raises-11-000-for-cancer-research-uk Amey apprentices and graduates took part in the Amey Early Careers Challenge fundraising over £11,000 for Amey’s employee chosen charity, Cancer Research UK.  The 29 apprentices and graduates spli... Thu, 26 Aug 2021 08:39:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/ameybriggs-240m-miter-defence-contract-goes-live Amey and Briggs have joined forces to deliver a £240m contract to maintain and manage construction and materials handling equipment used by British forces across the globe.   The Contract, which i... Thu, 26 Aug 2021 08:31:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/kents-roads-treated-for-the-future-proving-prevention-is-better-than-the-cure Key routes are among 45 miles of road in the county which have been treated with a more reliable substance. The material, known as surface dressing, is made with bitumen binder and sprayed onto th... Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:57:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/amey-secures-contract-to-continue-maintaining-east-renfrewshire-s-street-lighting   Amey has successfully secured a three-year contract with East Renfrewshire Council to continue works to upgrade, maintain and repair the street lights for the local authority. Amey’s street lig... Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:48:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/amey-s-highways-and-defence-teams-join-forces-to-upgrade-raf-odiham-s-runway Amey’s Transport Infrastructure and Defence teams in conjunction with Levertech Aviation Services have successfully delivered a £5.5m contract to upgrade the runway and associated airfield lighting... Thu, 12 Aug 2021 08:59:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/amey-consulting-and-formscore-announce-partnership-to-improve-wellbeing-and-mental-health Leading engineering consultancy Amey Consulting has officially launched a workplace wellbeing app, in partnership with FormScore. After a successful large-scale pilot involving 300 employees that g... Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:30:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/amey-and-mace-lay-foundations-to-drive-gender-equality-across-the-industry In an industry first, leading infrastructure and public service provider, Amey, and global consultancy and construction company, Mace, have launched a digital health platform, Peppy, to support wom... Thu, 05 Aug 2021 08:13:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/amey-consulting-s-future-office-initiative-wins-prestigious-rospa-award Amey Consulting has been awarded an ‘Initiative of the Year Award’ by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for its Future Office Initiative. Amey Consulting’s winning project f... Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:57:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/august/amey-exceeds-funding-target-to-boost-ssafa-mentoring-programme Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business, a provider of critical facilities services for the public sector and UK Defence, has raised over £300,000 for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity to support its m... Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:51:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-consulting-wins-place-on-725m-scotland-excel-civil-engineering-and-technical-consultancy-framework Amey Consulting has won a place on the £72.5m Scotland Excel Civil Engineering and Technical Consultancy Framework.  Spanning four years, the framework is open to 32 local Scottish authorities as w... Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:12:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-secures-fdis-defence-housing-contracts-worth-550m Amey, a critical supplier of facilities management services to the UK Defence and public sector, has secured two contracts with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to maintain Service Fam... Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:58:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-celebrates-rospa-success The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accident (RoSPA) has awarded Amey four gold awards, a President’s Award and a prestigious commendation in the Public Service and Local Government Sector Awar... Thu, 24 Jun 2021 10:24:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-consulting-launches-ceda-programme Amey Consulting has welcomed its first cohort of students to the Civil Engineer Degree Apprenticeship (CEDA) programme. Working in partnership with The School of Energy, Construction and Environmen... Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:33:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-welcomes-over-130-employees-as-area-12-contract-goes-live Amey, a leading infrastructure, highways and public services provider, today (Monday 7th June) welcomes over 130 new starters as the Area 12 Maintenance and Response (M&R) contract by Highways... Mon, 07 Jun 2021 10:52:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-and-supply-chain-partner-bell-group-launch-prison-academy Leading provider of critical infrastructure for local and national Government, Amey, has teamed up with Bell Group to create a series of academies within the prison environment to help transform li... Fri, 04 Jun 2021 11:03:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-reveals-positive-impact-of-partnership-with-dofe-as-25-employees-sign-up Leading public service provider Amey has encouraged 25 of its young employees to sign up for the Gold DofE Award (DofE) in business. The 2020 Amey and DofE partnership report, launched this week, r... Wed, 02 Jun 2021 13:43:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-awarded-civil-examination-framework-agreement-by-network-rail Amey has been named by Network Rail as the provider for five of its new Civil Examination Framework Agreement (CEFA) contracts. Awarded the sole contract for the Scotland region, Amey will cover t... Tue, 01 Jun 2021 13:05:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/june/amey-continues-to-gear-up-for-a-green-fuel-future This month, Amey begins a trial with 10 electric vehicles across five of its UK contracts to help understand what requirements are needed to transition from fossil fuel to electric to power its fle... Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:32:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/amey-selects-ares-prism-software-for-earned-value-management-reporting Amey, a leading infrastructure services and engineering company, has chosen ARES PRISM project management software to help manage their major rail project in Wales. Amey is currently working on the... Fri, 28 May 2021 10:04:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/amey-secure-infrastructure-wins-place-on-espo-total-fm-framework Amey Secure Infrastructure, a leading provider of critical infrastructure for local and national Government, has been named a supplier on the ESPO Total Facilities Management (FM) framework. ESPO... Mon, 24 May 2021 08:48:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/amey-consulting-wins-design-contract-on-hugely-significant-scottish-highways-project Amey Consulting has won a highways design contract on the Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside (CWRR) project. The work will align associated and new roads to the 184-metre road bridge to be buil... Wed, 19 May 2021 08:20:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/amey-s-hseq-director-appointed-vice-chair-for-safer-highways Amey is delighted to announce that its Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Director for Transport Infrastructure, Joe Docherty has been appointed as Vice Chair for Safer Highways. The a... Wed, 19 May 2021 07:55:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/amey-launches-partnership-for-success-with-babcock-and-elior-uk-to-bid-for-mod-s-uk-defence-training-estate-support-contract Amey, the critical supplier of facilities to UK Defence, will submit a bid for 200,000 hectare MOD Training Estate Contract The company has entered into a strategic relationship with Babcock Int... Mon, 17 May 2021 14:17:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/amey-consulting-wins-place-on-300m-south-east-wales-technical-professional-services-sewtaps-framework Amey Consulting has won a place on the £300m South East Wales Technical and Professional Services Framework (SEWTAPS). The infrastructure and engineering consultancy will bring its design and maint... Thu, 13 May 2021 13:30:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/three-award-wins-in-staffordshire The Stafford Western Access Route scheme has been awarded three prestigious Institution of Civil Engineers West Midlands awards at a virtual awards ceremony held last week (6 May 2021). The scheme... Thu, 13 May 2021 08:06:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/amey-consulting-wins-property-and-estate-management-services-contract-with-southeastern Amey Consulting has won a property and estate management services contract with Southeastern. The infrastructure services and engineering consultancy will provide commercial estate management for 1... Fri, 07 May 2021 08:29:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/may/meon-and-amey-bring-museum-street-to-life The London Bus Museum in Weybridge, Surrey, has had its’ indoor street brought to life thanks to a collaboration between Amey and Meon. The museum, located next to Brooklands Museum in Weybridge,... Wed, 05 May 2021 08:39:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/april/e-scoot-post-lockdown Just over six months ago, Staffordshire County Council (SCC) and Amey partnered with electric scooter providers Ginger and Zwings to launch micromobility trials in Stafford and Newcastle-Under-Lyme... Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:43:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/april/amey-employees-raise-more-than-50-000-for-cancer-research-uk-in-first-six-months-of-partnership Employees from leading public service provider, Amey, have raised £52,000 for employee chosen charity, Cancer Research UK, as they reach the six-month mark of their partnership.  Last October Amey... Tue, 27 Apr 2021 10:04:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/april/amey-commits-to-cut-carbon-and-achieve-net-zero Amey, the leading infrastructure services and engineering company, has committed to reducing its carbon emissions and will reach carbon net zero by 2040. The business is marking world Earth Day to... Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:36:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/april/amey-appoints-new-operations-director-to-bolster-project-capability Amey, a leading provider of critical infrastructure for local and national Government, has made a new appointment to strengthen its projects offering in Scotland. Frazer Meiklejohn has joined the b... Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:23:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/april/local-social-value-programme-touches-africa Surrey is making international waves after STEMAZING, a homegrown social value initiative backed by Amey, Surrey’s waste collection partner, has inspired women and children in Uganda, Zimbabwe and... Wed, 21 Apr 2021 08:09:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/april/fibre-optic-sensing-technology-trial-set-to-improve-air-quality-in-staffordshire Staffordshire County Council (SCC) are working with Amey and Fotech to improve air quality through the unique use of fibre optic sensing technology as part of the Department for Transport funded £2... Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:36:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/april/drones-back-in-the-sky-over-kent Amey, as Kent County Council’s highways maintenance provider, is embarking on phase two of the drone trial technology project, this time in a bid to inspect vegetation (soft landscape) and highways... Thu, 01 Apr 2021 12:33:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/april/amey-consulting-reappointed-to-the-government-s-digital-outcomes-and-solutions-framework Amey Consulting has been reappointed to the Crown Commercial Service’s Digital Outcomes and Solutions framework (DOS5); following reappointment to the G-Cloud 12 framework last year.   The DOS and... Thu, 01 Apr 2021 07:47:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-consulting-wins-place-on-tfgm-professional-services-framework Amey Consulting has won a place on Transport for Greater Manchester’s (TfGM) £88m Professional Services Framework. Spanning a three-year term, the engineering consultancy has proposed several excit... Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:58:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-launches-mates-in-mind-partnership-to-support-employees Leading public service provider, Amey, has partnered with mental health charity, Mates in Mind, to promote positive mental wellbeing across the business.  Mates in Mind, established to tackle the... Mon, 29 Mar 2021 11:13:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-pledges-to-continue-drive-for-positive-impact-in-social-value-report 100% of Amey employees were paid the real living wage, with more than 3000 employees receiving an uplift in 2020 77% of Amey suppliers were SME’s and £4.7m of spend went to VCSEs During the ear... Mon, 29 Mar 2021 17:00:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-dio-and-air-infra-continue-to-jointly-deliver-programme-hydro-improving-the-raf-s-heating-and-hot-water-provision-for-service-personnel Amey, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and Air Infra continue to work together to deliver Programme Hydro, an ambitious project to improve the resilience of the RAF’s Heating and Hot W... Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:36:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-and-hmpps-win-the-pfm-partnership-award-for-corporate-social Amey, a leading provider of critical facilities services to the public sector, and HMPPS, have won the Premises and Facilities Management (PFM) Partnership Award for Corporate Social Responsibility... Thu, 18 Mar 2021 13:53:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/spring-ahead-brings-thanks-for-smart-winter-service With Spring just around the corner, Kent County Council’s (KCC) Highways contractor, Amey is reaping the rewards from its SMART Winter Service programme. Winter 2020/2021 saw Kent Highways teams n... Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:22:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-builds-on-its-technical-compliance-and-energy-management-capability Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business, which provides critical facilities services to the Public Sector and UK Defence, is strengthening its technical compliance and energy management capability to... Wed, 10 Mar 2021 10:00:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-supports-home-learning-and-skills-development-with-laptop-donations Leading provider of critical facilities management (FM) services to the public sector, Amey, has donated over 75 laptops to 25 schools it maintains as part of its Bradford, Barnsley and Clackmannan... Fri, 05 Mar 2021 14:51:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/staffordshire-county-council-and-amey-monitor-air-quality-ahead-of-innovative-trials Staffordshire County Council (SCC) are working with Amey to deploy a series of air quality sensors across the county ahead of trialling innovative solutions to improve air quality for residents as... Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:30:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-consulting-s-thinksafe-wins-ferrovial-zuritanken-award Amey Consulting’s ThinkSafe project has won a prestigious Zuritanken award from Amey’s parent company Ferrovial. Zuritanken is an idea generation programme open to all Ferrovial employees worldwide... Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:52:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-welcomes-new-highways-sector-director Leading infrastructure and public service provider Amey is pleased to announce Andy Denman will be joining the business to take responsibility for its local and strategic highways operations. As t... Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:59:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-embarks-on-an-environmentally-friendly-cleaning-journey Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business has embarked on a journey to introduce a fully sustainable cleaning solution across its FM operations.   The new cleaning model will focus on environmentally... Wed, 03 Mar 2021 15:07:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-scoops-three-prestigious-highways-england-awards Amey and Amey Consulting is celebrating after picking up three prestigious Highways England 2019-2020 awards. The awards, that were announced virtually over three days last week, were split into S... Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:45:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-set-to-roll-out-government-s-kickstart-scheme-to-help-boost-job-prospects-of-young-people Leading public service provider, Amey, is set to roll out the Government’s Kickstart scheme to help Britain bounce back and support young people whose job prospects have been affected by Covid-19.... Tue, 02 Mar 2021 09:27:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/march/amey-delivers-virtual-work-experience-for-students-across-the-uk Last month, leading public service provider Amey delivered a virtual work experience programme for 24 students across the UK, to provide an insight into Amey’s Highways business, give hands-on proj... Mon, 01 Mar 2021 13:15:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/february/kent-county-council-and-amey-install-traffic-insight-sensors A trial using state of the art traffic sensors is being carried out by Kent County Council (KCC) and its partners at Amey to monitor traffic patterns to help make future transport decisions for the... Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:24:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/february/adept-launches-toolkit-to-help-local-authorities-transform-the-customer-experience Excellent customer experience is increasingly seen as the top priority for businesses, and many local authorities are making it an integral part of their day to day work. The Association of Direct... Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:42:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/february/staffordshire-and-amey-join-forces-with-nhs-to-encourage-scoot-to-commute NHS workers in Stafford are being offered free electric scooter rides as a trial scheme is rolled-out to the town’s County Hospital as a mark of gratitude to them for their ongoing invaluable work.... Wed, 10 Feb 2021 12:46:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/february/amey-consulting-designs-uk-first-carbon-neutral-road-improvement-project-for-highways-england Amey Consulting has designed the UK’s first carbon neutral road improvement project – an £8m Highways England carriageway reconstruction in Cumbria. Working alongside several contractors, Amey Cons... Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:25:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/february/staffordshire-county-council-supports-stamp-it-out-campaign Council leaders are calling on an end to abuse of highways workers in the county after hundreds of incidents were reported. Staffordshire County Council along with highways partner Amey have revea... Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:22:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2021/january/amey-consulting-launches-degree-apprenticeship-programmes Amey Consulting, in partnership with several universities, has launched four fully funded degree apprenticeship programmes to help bring new talent into the industry across Civil Engineering, Data... Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:26:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/december/two-of-amey-s-defence-contracts-announced-as-winners-in-icw-collaboration-awards-2020 We’re delighted that two of Amey’s Defence contracts have been recognised in the Institute for Collaborative Working (ICW) Awards 2020, recognising the strong, collaborative relationship that exist... Tue, 22 Dec 2020 16:55:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/december/inspiring-the-next-generation-in-the-schools-we-maintain Schools maintained by leading Secure Infrastructure FM specialist Amey are offering teachers and pupils the opportunity to take part in a virtual classroom ‘Chat and Learn ‘session.  Chat and lear... Mon, 21 Dec 2020 16:50:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/december/amey-celebrates-employee-achievements This week, leading infrastructure and public service provider Amey, celebrated the hard work of its 16,000 employees at its annual a*stars awards, which highlight employees and teams that deserve r... Thu, 17 Dec 2020 21:38:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/december/amey-secures-wakefield-street-lighting-upgrade Amey has secured a major project to install energy efficient LED street lighting for Wakefield Council, as the Council upgrades all existing residential street lighting, over the next three years.... Tue, 15 Dec 2020 16:29:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/december/amey-consulting-awarded-design-of-landmark-pedestrian-and-cycle-crossing-over-the-river-trent Amey Consulting has been awarded the design contract for a new pedestrian and cycle bridge crossing Nottingham’s River Trent. The £9.2 million project, funded by the Government’s Transforming Citi... Mon, 14 Dec 2020 14:48:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/december/karen-hopley-joins-transport-infrastructure-executive-team Leading infrastructure and public service provider Amey is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen Hopley to its Transport Infrastructure Executive team.   Joining as the business unit HR Dir... Mon, 07 Dec 2020 10:54:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/november/amey-announces-180m-area-12-contract-win Amey, a leading infrastructure, highways and public services provider, has been awarded the £180m Area 12 Maintenance and Response (M&R) contract by Highways England. The eight-year contract w... Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:38:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/november/amey-welcomes-new-starters-as-highways-england-avonmouth-and-severn-bridges-contract-goes-live Amey welcomes new starters as Highways England Avonmouth and Severn Bridges contract goes live Today marks day one for circa 60 new employees who join Amey’s Transport Infrastructure business, as... Mon, 30 Nov 2020 16:30:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/november/amey-helps-to-kickstart-careers-in-scotland Amey, a leading public service provider, is helping to tackle the employment and training deficit caused by coronavirus by providing work placements under the Government’s Kickstart scheme.  The t... Wed, 25 Nov 2020 15:52:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/november/amey-among-founding-signatories-of-rail-industry-s-equality-diversity-inclusion-charter Amey is among the first companies to sign up to the rail industry’s Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Charter. Launched by the Railway Industry Association (RIA) and Women in Rail (WR), the Char... Thu, 12 Nov 2020 12:08:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/november/amey-consulting-honoured-with-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-award-at-rail-industry-supplier-excellence-rise-awards Amey Consulting has won the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award at the Rail Industry Supplier Excellence (RISE) Awards. Presented by the Rail Industry Association and sponsored by Siemens, the... Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:02:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/november/amey-joins-forces-with-rt-hon-justine-greening-to-boost-social-mobility Former Education Secretary Justine Greening has visited members of Amey’s highways team at Staffordshire Western Access Route to see first-hand the work taking place to protect employment opportuni... Mon, 02 Nov 2020 12:42:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/november/amey-welcomes-150-new-employees-as-highways-england-fm-contract-goes-live Today marks day one for over 150 new employees who join Amey’s Secure Infrastructure business, as part of a five-year contract awarded by Highways England. The contract will provide facilities and... Mon, 02 Nov 2020 12:00:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/october/transformation-of-the-welsh-transport-network-continues-despite-covid-19-challenges In the context of the unprecedented challenges of Covid-19, Transport for Wales (TfW), Keolis and Amey have today taken the first steps in redefining the partnership initiated in 2018 that will sec... Thu, 22 Oct 2020 10:20:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/october/amey-has-teamed-up-with-social-enterprise-paint360-to-create-a-unique-model-that-reduces-waste-limits-environmental-impact-and-supports-the-wellbeing-and-rehabilitation-of-prisoners The new partnership will see Paint360 installed as the sole provider of paint to Amey’s Clean, Rehabilitative, Enabling and Decent (CRED) programme. This follows a successful trial at HMP Holm Hous... Tue, 13 Oct 2020 08:29:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/october/amey-consulting-leading-feasibility-study-for-revolutionary-electric-rapid-transit-system-in-derby Amey Consulting is leading a study into the feasibility of the establishment of Derby’s first dedicated mass transit link, having been commissioned by Derby City Council. The £11.5m high quality b... Mon, 12 Oct 2020 09:31:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/october/piarc-worlds-road-association-national-committee-in-the-united-kingdom-appointments-david-ogden-as-vice-chair Amey is delighted to announce that David Ogden, Business Director for Transport Infrastructure has been appointed as Vice Chair of PIARC (Worlds Road Association) National Committee in the United K... Fri, 09 Oct 2020 15:48:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/october/unique-rubber-modified-material-may-be-coming-to-sheffield-s-roads-following-successful-trial-with-local-manufacturer A unique rubber-modified road surfacing material may be coming to Sheffield’s roads and pavements following a trial with local manufacturer Roadmender Asphalt Ltd.  The product is a Mastic Asphalt... Fri, 09 Oct 2020 08:55:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/october/amey-launches-two-year-partnership-with-cancer-research-uk Leading public service provider Amey, has today launched its two-year partnership with Cancer Research UK. This comes after Amey employees voted earlier this year for Cancer Research UK to become i... Thu, 08 Oct 2020 11:21:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/september/staffordshire-and-amey-launch-e-scooter-trials-with-ginger-and-zwings Staffordshire County Council (SCC) and Amey have partnered with electric scooter providers Ginger and Zwings to launch micromobility trials in Stafford and Newcastle-Under-Lyme, as part of the ADEP... Tue, 15 Sep 2020 15:28:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/september/amey-s-thinksafe-project-wins-rospa-initiative-of-the-year-award Amey has been awarded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Initiative of the Year Award for its ‘ThinkSafe’ project. The project saw Amey develop three innovative safety toolki... Thu, 03 Sep 2020 09:38:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/ameybriggs-secures-2402-million-miter-defence-contract AmeyBriggs has secured a new contract to maintain and manage the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) fleet of construction and materials handling equipment, and other key plant, until 2027. AmeyBriggs is... Fri, 28 Aug 2020 09:13:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-receives-next-round-of-funding-to-create-a-new-impact-protection-vehicle-ipv Amey has secured additional funding of £759,000 from Highways England to design a revolutionary Impact Protection Vehicle (IPV), that will protect roadworkers from harm when putting out traffic man... Tue, 25 Aug 2020 08:45:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/highways-england-have-awarded-amey-a-contract-for-facilities-management-services-on-their-extensive-and-growing-operational-estate Leading infrastructure support service provider Amey has secured a deal to provide facilities and estate management services across Highways England’s extensive and growing operational estate. Sta... Thu, 20 Aug 2020 13:19:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-trials-drone-technology-to-identify-defects-on-kent-roads Amey, as Kent County Council’s highways maintenance provider, is trialling the use of drone technology in a bid to identify any defects on roads in and around Kent. Working with Collins Aerospace,... Tue, 18 Aug 2020 08:46:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-welcomes-250-new-employees-as-the-scottish-south-west-contract-goes-live Today marks day one for over 250 new Amey employees, following the announcement by Transport Scotland that Amey, the leading infrastructure and highways services company, will be the new provider t... Mon, 17 Aug 2020 15:37:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-completes-access-routes-to-multi-million-pound-shopping-outlet Amey has completed works on a major highways project to create access to a multi-million-pound McArthurGlen Designer Outlet West Midlands site in Cannock. Working on behalf of the client, Stafford... Fri, 14 Aug 2020 09:00:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-appoint-office-depot-and-ethstat-ethical-stationery-cic-to-supply-environmentally-friendly-office-stationery-and-services Amey has appointed two new suppliers, Office Depot and Ethstat Ethical Stationery C.I.C., to provide office products and services across the business. The whole procurement exercise was best practi... Thu, 13 Aug 2020 13:35:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-announces-street-lighting-win-in-bradford Amey, a leading infrastructure and highways services provider, has secured a new contract with City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council to upgrade the street lighting in the district. The co... Wed, 12 Aug 2020 15:21:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/allerton-waste-recovery-park-through-covid-19 The disposal of household waste is a vital service and essential to keeping our surroundings hygienic and clean. Whilst many of us have been at home either working remotely or isolating, the operat... Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:30:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-consulting-secures-swindon-borough-council-highways-and-transport-professional-services-framework Amey Consulting has secured a £3.5m contract with Swindon Borough Council to deliver engineering and transportation services as part of the Highways and Transport Professional Services Framework.... Mon, 10 Aug 2020 12:29:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-consulting-start-design-and-development-work-on-the-mumbles-coastal-protection-project Amey Consulting has recently been awarded the design and development of the Mumbles Coastal Protection project by the City and County of Swansea. The project forms part of Welsh Government’s Coasta... Fri, 07 Aug 2020 09:52:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-wins-15-year-avonmouth-and-severn-bridges-specialist-contract Amey, a leading infrastructure, highways and public services provider, has been awarded the Specialist Bridge Inspection and Maintenance contract (SBIM) for Avonmouth and Severn Bridges by Highways... Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:44:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/august/amey-builds-first-plastic-footbridge-in-kent Amey has completed works on the first Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) footbridge in Kent.  Working on behalf of Kent County Council, Amey was given a brief to replace the existing Botany Footbridge... Mon, 03 Aug 2020 14:27:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/july/david-ogden-appointed-as-ciht-council-member Amey’s Business Director for Transport Infrastructure, David Ogden, has been appointed as Chartered Institution for Highways and Transport (CIHT) Council Member for 2020-21, following an announceme... Thu, 23 Jul 2020 15:26:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/july/amey-utilities-secures-a-perfect-score-for-third-year-running Leading public services provider Amey’s Utilities business gained a 100% score for the third year running in the external Achilles health and safety audit, which clients use as a key factor in maki... Wed, 22 Jul 2020 12:01:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/july/amey-appoints-peter-anderson-as-transport-infrastructure-managing-director Leading public service provider Amey has today announced the appointment of Peter Anderson as Managing Director of its Transport Infrastructure business. Amey plays a key role in UK transport infr... Thu, 09 Jul 2020 08:45:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/july/30-amey-employees-sign-up-for-the-gold-duke-of-edinburgh-s-award Public service provider Amey has encouraged 30 of its young employees to sign up for the Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s (DofE) Award in business for their 2020 cohort. The Gold DofE Award is an 18-month... Wed, 08 Jul 2020 14:26:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/july/amey-s-eftychia-koursari-secures-place-in-top-50-women-in-engineering-2020 Eftychia Koursari, Civil Engineer in Amey Consulting, has been named as one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering 2020 by the Women’s Engineering Society.   This year the awards focused on female eng... Fri, 03 Jul 2020 13:17:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/july/amey-employees-choose-cancer-research-uk-for-two-year-charity-partnership Cancer Research UK has been chosen by more than 800 Amey employees to be Amey’s Employee Chosen Charity for the next two years.   The initiative was launched in February and gave all Amey employee... Thu, 02 Jul 2020 15:28:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/july/winners-announced-for-the-adept-live-labs-simulate-programme As part of the ADEPT Smart Places Live Labs project, SIMULATE (Smart, Infrastructure & Mobility Urban Laboratory and Test Environment) this week has announced the ten successful SMEs that have... Thu, 02 Jul 2020 09:06:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/july/ferrovial-donations-for-healthcare-research-and-social-assistance-in-the-uk-reach-almost-1-000-000 Ferrovial Together COVD-19 Fund, which is still open for donations, will include up to €10 million from Ferrovial The second wave of donations in the UK brings the total donated to the NHS, char... Wed, 01 Jul 2020 09:42:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/amey-and-ethical-stationery-partner-to-create-social-value-in-croydon Amey has teamed up with social enterprise Ethical Stationery and a group of South London charities to package and distribute face coverings to its 16,000 employees, including more than 10,000 keywo... Tue, 30 Jun 2020 10:51:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/amey-consulting-led-consortium-appointed-to-highways-england-250m-advisory-framework Amey Consulting, in collaboration with Capita, has been appointed by Highways England to the Specialist Professional & Technical Services 2 (SPaTS2) framework. Securing a place on Lot 1 of the... Mon, 29 Jun 2020 10:02:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/ameysrm-awarded-23million-a533-expressway-bridge-replacement-scheme Highways England and Amey Sir Robert McAlpine (AmeySRM) have signed a £23million contract for scheme works to start on the A533 Expressway Bridge Replacement scheme in the North West of the UK. Th... Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:43:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/amey-set-to-trial-sustainable-graphene-asphalt-on-kent-roads Amey has announced it is working in collaboration with Kent County Council and Iterchimica to trial the use of Gipave, an asphalt supermodifier, on Kent roads. Working with the Italian asphalt add... Thu, 25 Jun 2020 11:02:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/amey-exceeds-ssafa-fundraising-target-thanks-to-a-donation-from-ferrovial-amey-s-parent-company With Armed Forces Day taking place on Saturday 27th June, Amey is extremely proud to be recognised as one of the largest corporate supporters of SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. In 2015 Amey commit... Tue, 23 Jun 2020 08:57:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/amey-to-boost-sustainable-transport-in-greater-manchester-as-new-supplier-for-tfgm-electric-vehicle-charging-network Amey has been appointed by Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) to expand and maintain the city-region’s publicly owned electric vehicle (EV) charging network. The agreement aims to make Greater... Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:26:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/ferrovial-donates-300-000-to-the-trussell-trust Two Ferrovial companies in the UK, Amey and Ferrovial Construction, have secured £270,000 of funds for the country’s largest foodbank charity, the Trussell Trust, it announced today. The donation... Thu, 18 Jun 2020 10:11:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/multiple-rising-star-awards-success-for-amey-consulting Three female employees at Amey Consulting have been announced as winners of the coveted Rising Star Awards 2020. The award showcases remarkable women within the UK, from across 20 categories repre... Tue, 16 Jun 2020 09:59:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/june/amey-launches-internal-challenge-to-tackle-impact-of-covid-19 Leading supplier of consulting and infrastructure support services, Amey, is harnessing its innovation capability and launching an internal Bounceback Innovation Challenge to develop solutions that... Thu, 11 Jun 2020 09:25:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/may/amey-secures-90-000-items-of-ppe-for-uk-care-homes Hundreds of care homes across the UK have this week benefitted from a major donation of personal protective equipment (PPE) by leading public services provider Amey and its parent company Ferrovial... Thu, 28 May 2020 11:34:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/may/amey-consulting-wins-45m-highways-england-contract-to-help-transform-the-a66-northern-trans-pennine-route Amey Consulting, in collaboration with Arup, has been awarded the £45m A66 Northern Transpennine Design Partner contract by Highways England to help transform the A66. The team will be responsible... Tue, 26 May 2020 10:47:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/may/virtual-girlguiding-festival As part of our longstanding partnership with Girlguiding UK, Amey is proud to support the first ever Adventures at Home Festival this Saturday 23rd May. The festival promises an exciting programme... Thu, 21 May 2020 11:39:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/may/adept-launches-toolkit-to-help-local-authorities-with-green-finance Green finance could play a significant role in the long term economic recovery from Covid-19. To support local authorities, the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transp... Thu, 21 May 2020 11:09:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/may/ferrovial-subsidiaries-in-uk-secure-300k-for-charities-to-fight-against-covid-19 Ferrovial, through its subsidiaries in UK, the leading engineering firm Ferrovial Agroman and major public services provider Amey, has secured £300,000 of funding for three charities at the front-l... Mon, 18 May 2020 13:20:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/april/ameyvtol-trials-uk-first-beyond-visual-line-of-sight-drone-inspection AmeyVTOL has successfully demonstrated the first drone inspection of UK infrastructure to go beyond visual line of sight (BVLoS).   During the demonstration, the VTOL flying wing surveyed an area... Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:29:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/april/new-partnership-with-the-institution-of-engineering-and-technology Amey has recently formed a partnership with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) which will provide exciting development opportunities for its employees.   This partnership with IET... Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:20:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/april/amey-wins-100million-yorkshire-water-contract-extension Leading public services provider, Amey, has obtained a three-year contract extension, performing reactive and proactive maintenance work across Yorkshire Water’s sewer network.    The contract, w... Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:51:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/april/amey-receives-two-rospa-gold-and-three-president-s-awards The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has awarded Amey two gold awards to recognise the outstanding work and continual improvements being made across all aspects of health, safe... Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:44:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/april/amey-partners-with-the-open-university-to-help-disabled-veterans Amey is proud to have further strengthened links with the Armed Forces by partnering with The Open University (OU) to support its Disabled Veterans’ Scholarship Fund (DVSF). The scheme provides edu... Wed, 08 Apr 2020 09:54:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/april/amey-awarded-south-west-strategic-highways-contract-in-scotland Transport Scotland has named Amey as the new provider to maintain and improve the motorways and trunk roads across the south west of Scotland. From August 2020, Amey will run the £400m contract for... Wed, 01 Apr 2020 10:36:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/march/kent-county-council-and-amey-developing-innovative-highways-service-of-the-future Kent is to benefit from a £2m grant to research and trial new technology to improve the safety of the county’s road network. The money will be used to explore how data and technology can improve d... Tue, 17 Mar 2020 09:58:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/march/meet-the-trench-grid-amey-utilities-2020-challenge-winner Following an exhaustive judging process, Amey’s Utilities business, in partnership with Oxford Plastics, is pleased to introduce the TrenchGrid as the overall winner of its 2020 Challenge – to leav... Wed, 11 Mar 2020 15:54:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/march/amey-joint-venture-awarded-632m-prisoner-escort-and-custody-services-contract Amey, as part of its GEOAmey joint venture, has been awarded a £632m contract to provide Prisoner Escort and Custody Services (PECS) for ‘The North’. The agreement, awarded by The Ministry of Justi... Mon, 09 Mar 2020 11:35:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/march/amey-consulting-pilots-innovative-dam-sensor-technology Sensor technology, used in conjunction with satellites, is being used to enhance monitoring of a North East reservoir dam, following a successful pilot project.  Amey Consulting’s innovative pilot... Fri, 06 Mar 2020 10:00:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/february/innovative-consortium-to-deliver-intelligent-infrastructure-nationwide A unique consortium will significantly reduce service affecting failures on railways as part of a Network Rail programme to deliver asset management improvements across the next five years. Led by... Fri, 28 Feb 2020 10:44:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/february/amey-consulting-secures-new-data-science-contract-with-highways-england Amey Consulting has secured a new data science contract with Highways England, to establish a data science service for the organisation. Working closely with Highways England’s chief data office, A... Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:39:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/february/new-patented-technology-from-amey-consulting-aims-to-tackle-sewer-flooding Sewer flooding in the UK is a major issue. In 2018, over 3,200 properties were internally flooded by sewers causing millions of pounds worth of damage. Outside sewer flooding occurs when sewage or... Mon, 24 Feb 2020 12:43:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/february/sheffield-streets-come-to-life-as-city-s-highway-network-gets-uk-s-latest-smart-tech-overhaul Streets Ahead contractor Amey partners with Smart City operator Connexin to build the latest UK Smart City, starting with digitised city roadways and the Internet of Things  Waste bins that say th... Tue, 18 Feb 2020 10:35:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/february/amey-utilities-appoints-new-power-business-director Leading public services provider, Amey, has appointed Nick Maggs to the position of business director for its utilities power business. Nick, who has worked for Amey since 2013, is an important ad... Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:52:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/february/funding-up-for-grabs-in-exchange-for-innovative-air-quality-and-mobility-solutions SIMULATE (Smart, Infrastructure & Mobility Urban Laboratory and Test Environment) project have today released information about a set of air quality and mobility challenges that they are seekin... Mon, 10 Feb 2020 12:25:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/february/amey-consulting-launches-trailblazing-railway-engineering-degree-apprenticeship-scheme-with-sheffield-hallam-university Amey Consulting, in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University, has launched a ground-breaking Railway Engineering degree apprenticeship scheme to help bring new talent into the industry. The ful... Tue, 04 Feb 2020 10:25:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-calls-for-urgent-action-to-decarbonise-the-uk-s-built-environment Amey has today published its second white paper on the UK infrastructure market. Focusing on the need for urgent, wide-ranging action across the public and private sectors to decarbonise energy and... Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:29:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-to-deliver-more-safety-training-using-virtual-reality Leading public service provider Amey has announced the launch of a new safety training programme for its utilities employees based on a fully-interactive virtual reality platform.  The programme h... Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:45:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/new-walking-and-cycling-scheme-launches-in-trafford Last week, the Urmston Active Neighbourhood project was launched by One Trafford Partnership at an event which invited local residents, businesses, community groups and stakeholders to have their s... Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:00:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-consulting-tops-ice-pass-list-in-scotland Amey Consulting is the top company for producing professionally qualified engineers within Scotland, a recent pass list indicates. Results from the Institution of Civil Engineers Professional Revie... Tue, 28 Jan 2020 14:47:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-and-the-duke-of-edinburgh-s-award-publish-social-value-report-to-mark-17th-year-of-partnership Report shows that the partnership has so far helped 3,468,836 young people start their DofE journey  Of these 287,937 have started in the last year and 68,774 have come from disadvantaged backgr... Fri, 24 Jan 2020 10:07:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-announces-two-new-appointments-to-its-executive-team Leading public service provider Amey has today announced the appointment of two new Managing Directors to its Executive Team, following the appointment of its new CEO, Amanda Fisher, in December 20... Tue, 21 Jan 2020 14:56:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-forms-alliance-with-buildforce-to-support-service-leavers-and-veterans Amey has a long association with the Armed Forces and recognises the transferable skills that Service leavers and veterans have such as project management, leadership and quick and confident decisi... Tue, 21 Jan 2020 09:42:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-in-5th-year-of-partnership-with-geep-to-encourage-diverse-graduates Leading service provider, Amey, is continuing its partnership with The Graduate Engineering Engagement Programme (GEEP) to encourage students and graduates from diverse backgrounds into the enginee... Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:21:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-celebrates-securing-49million-contract-extension Amey is pleased to announce that North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) has extended the highways maintenance and management contract for a further three years until June 2024. Amey has been managing the... Fri, 17 Jan 2020 15:23:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/lucy-fell-appointed-account-director-at-amey Leading infrastructure and public service provider Amey is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucy Fell as Account Director for the Area 10 Maintenance and Response contract. Lucy joins Amey t... Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:46:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/major-general-david-eastman-visits-amey-s-customer-services-centre-to-gain-some-insight-into-his-new-role Last week, our Customer Service teams were delighted to host a visit from Major General David Eastman, the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) (Designate) of the Army Regional Command. He will tak... Mon, 13 Jan 2020 16:05:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2020/january/amey-turns-to-augmented-reality-in-fight-against-90m-unflushables-issue Leading public services provider, Amey, will be turning to a new augmented reality app to help fight ‘unflushables’. The app uses technology commonly used in video games, to show householders right... Mon, 06 Jan 2020 14:58:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/december/amey-steps-in-to-deliver-united-states-visiting-forces-usvf-contract-at-five-locations-increasing-portfolio-of-defence-contracts-across-the-uk Amey has been contracted by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to deliver Facilities Management and project work at five United States Visiting Forces (USVF) locations across the UK.  T... Mon, 16 Dec 2019 10:15:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/december/amey-announces-amanda-fisher-as-acting-ceo 10 December, leading public and regulated services business Amey, has today announced the appointment of Amanda Fisher as acting CEO. She is the current Managing Director of the Facilities Manageme... Tue, 10 Dec 2019 09:13:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/december/industry-leaders-join-amey-consulting-in-celebrating-100-years-of-owen-williams Leading figures from the UK infrastructure sector joined Amey Consulting in celebrating 100 years of Owen Williams – agreeing that the founder's values can inspire the next generation of engineers.... Mon, 02 Dec 2019 16:28:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/december/amey-addresses-skills-shortage-through-new-apprenticeship-programme Leading public services provider, Amey, is working with client Severn Trent to deliver a new apprenticeship programme that aims to address a key skills gap in the water industry. The Water Process... Mon, 02 Dec 2019 16:15:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/november/amey-to-trial-the-world-s-first-retrofitted-autonomous-pickup-truck-in-australia Amey Australia’s regional autonomous vehicle trial was unveiled at the Australia and New Zealand Driverless Vehicle Initiative (ADVI) summit by Transport Minister Hon. Paul Toole, Transport Ministe... Mon, 25 Nov 2019 15:28:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/november/amey-consulting-receives-sword-of-honour-award-for-health-and-safety Amey Consulting has been awarded the prestigious Sword of Honour award for its commitment to Health and Safety management from the British Safety Council.   Amey Consulting is one of 84 organisati... Fri, 22 Nov 2019 16:24:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/november/future-mobility-sustainable-social-value-adding-and-supporting-smes In a wide-ranging paper produced today by Amey Investments, part of Amey plc, the business highlights how the UK’s mobility sector could and should be. Key challenges are highlighted, and actions p... Wed, 13 Nov 2019 12:32:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/november/helping-hand-into-employment Leading public services provider Amey, has been giving people a helping hand into employment through a number of local and national programmes. At Amey, diversity and inclusion go hand-in-hand. We... Wed, 06 Nov 2019 12:14:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/november/amey-s-defence-services-spends-big-with-local-smes Amey’s Defence Services spent just under £340m with small businesses across the UK according to newly released financial data The data shows that over 60% of Amey’s Defence Services total spend... Mon, 04 Nov 2019 11:14:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/october/ameysrm-selected-to-deliver-major-m6-roundabout-improvements Amey Sir Robert McAlpine – a Joint Venture between infrastructure support service provider Amey and construction and civil engineering company Sir Robert McAlpine - will begin the transformation of... Tue, 22 Oct 2019 14:16:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/october/amey-s-helen-townend-is-in-the-top-100-most-influential-women-in-engineering-in-the-uk Helen Townend, Technical Director for Diversity and Inclusion at Amey, has been named as one of the 100 most influential women in the Engineering sector in the UK. She is among a prestigious list... Tue, 22 Oct 2019 09:06:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/october/keolisamey-wales-marks-first-year-anniversary-as-transport-for-wales-rail-services £5 billion transformation programme of Wales and Borders network underway as operator gears up for launch of the December timetable and asset transfer of Core Valleys Lines in January 2020. The £5... Mon, 21 Oct 2019 09:19:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/october/amey-publishes-key-defence-performance-data-to-mark-national-customer-service-week Leading infrastructure provider and consultancy Amey has today announced plans to publish several key performance indicators across its housing defence contracts in a drive towards greater transpar... Fri, 11 Oct 2019 11:32:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/october/success-at-prestigious-highways-awards-2019 Teams from across Amey have been celebrating after being recognised at the prestigious Highways Awards 2019. The awards, held in London at the Royal Lancaster, saw the teams pick up three top acco... Fri, 11 Oct 2019 09:28:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/october/amey-announces-5-spending-commitment-with-social-enterprises-by-2023 Leading infrastructure provider and consultancy Amey has today announced an ambitious four-year spending target with social enterprises, making it the first strategic supplier to commit a percentag... Wed, 09 Oct 2019 09:09:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/october/amey-realises-environmental-benefits-after-introducing-fieldviewer-app Leading public and regulated services provider Amey, recently introduced FieldViewer onto its contract with Severn Trent, cutting fuel spend by 27% and reducing CO2 emissions by 75 tonnes – equival... Tue, 01 Oct 2019 13:30:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/september/amey-joins-forces-with-the-energy-utilities-skills-partnership-to-attract-ex-service-personnel-into-utilities-sector Leading public and regulated services provider Amey, has joined 23 other energy and utilities sector employers in a collaborative approach to enable the engagement, attraction and recruitment of ex... Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:49:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/september/cellar-flooding-could-be-thing-of-the-past-thanks-to-new-detectors In a UK first, a collaboration between Amey, United Utilities and jetting equipment supplier Jetchem, has led to the development of two new pieces of kit that prevent customers’ properties being fl... Mon, 23 Sep 2019 09:01:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/september/launch-of-new-excellence-in-place-leadership-programme-set-to-drive-innovation A new thought leadership programme is set to launch this week (Friday 20th September), seeking to drive innovation and create an environment for change across local places. Developed by the Associ... Mon, 16 Sep 2019 14:29:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/september/amey-wins-place-on-key-yorkshire-water-framework Leading utility and public services provider Amey has been appointed by Yorkshire Water to join its Minor Civils framework. The contract, worth up to £20m, will run from 2020 to 2025, with an opti... Mon, 16 Sep 2019 10:37:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/september/commanding-officer-visits-local-service-family-following-major-housing-refurbishment-in-warminster In April this year, Amey on behalf of Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) completed a multi-million pound housing refurbishment project for Service families at Warminster. The project began... Thu, 12 Sep 2019 09:20:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/august/amey-consulting-designs-innovative-demolition-process-for-churchill-flyovers Amey Consulting has designed an innovative dismantling process which will see the half-century old Churchill Flyovers in Liverpool demolished by December this year. The methodology, devised collab... Wed, 28 Aug 2019 10:21:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/august/amey-doubles-social-enterprise-spend-in-2018 Leading infrastructure provider and consultancy Amey doubled its social enterprise spend in 2018, new figures can reveal. During the 2018 financial year, Amey spent over £2million across its suppl... Wed, 21 Aug 2019 09:46:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/august/2020-challenge-phase-two The industry-wide challenge launched by Amey's Utilities business has entered its next stage, following an intensive week of assessment of entries by an expert task force. The 2020 Challenge seeks... Thu, 08 Aug 2019 08:33:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/august/fmdj-rospa-award Amey’s Facilities Management, Defence and Justice (FMDJ) Business has been awarded Gold by The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for its commitment to improving health and safet... Wed, 07 Aug 2019 10:30:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/july/itv-documentary-series-features-amey-sewer-stars Sewer Men - The new two-part documentary series for ITV, follows waste water workers across Severn Trent’s network as they unblock toilets and drains, going waist-deep in sewers clogged with wet wi... Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:15:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/july/amey-consulting-wins-funding-for-innovative-projects-to-improve-roadside-air-quality Amey Consulting has won funding for two innovative projects that will use smart technology to improve air quality around major A roads and motorways in the UK. The award is part of a £20m competit... Mon, 22 Jul 2019 09:50:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/july/new-amey-design-hub-in-cardiff-welcomed-by-transport-minister Leading infrastructure consultancy Amey has announced the opening of a new design hub in Cardiff, which it says will create 60 new jobs in Wales, out of a total of 500 jobs at the peak of the Cardi... Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:17:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/july/amey-green-fleet-sheffield Following a recent trial of hydrogen and electrically powered vehicles, Sheffield's highways delivery partner Amey announced today it is taking further steps to reduce its carbon emissions and foot... Fri, 05 Jul 2019 11:26:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/july/amey-plc-to-exit-the-birmingham-highways-pfi-contract Following a huge effort from the Amey leadership team we’re pleased to announce that a consensual settlement agreement has been signed for Amey plc to exit the Birmingham Highways PFI contract.As p... Wed, 03 Jul 2019 15:58:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/june/amey-s-utilities-business-gets-100-in-critical-safety-audit-for-second-year-running The Utilities arm of leading public services provider Amey has been given 100% for the second year running in an external health and safety audit that clients rely on in making decisions about who... Wed, 26 Jun 2019 13:40:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/june/amey-s-anna-delvecchio-makes-history-with-inclusion-at-london-transport-museum Anna Delvecchio, Commercial Account Director at Amey, has received unique recognition from the Rail Supply Group at the London Transport Museum. Last night 17 June, Sir Peter Hendy, Chairman of Net... Wed, 19 Jun 2019 09:58:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/june/ameyvtol-set-to-revolutionise-robotic-data-capture-from-the-skies AmeyVTOL has successfully won funding from Innovate UK under the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) for a project to collect real time data from the railway infrastructure with Network Rail.... Mon, 17 Jun 2019 14:10:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/june/amey-award-wins-june-2019 Leading public service provider Amey today announced an astonishing tenth award win in only four weeks, the latest award being won by its Highways and Consulting teams at the CIHT Awards last week.... Mon, 17 Jun 2019 14:50:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/june/amey-challenge-cup-gets-girls-into-stem Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day on 23 June, Amey is hosting a series of competitions across the UK to inspire girls from underprivileged areas into STEM (science, technology, engine... Fri, 14 Jun 2019 12:53:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/june/highways-recognised-at-the-royal-society-for-the-prevention-of-accidents-rospa-awards Last week (Thursday, June 6) the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) awarded the Highways business at Amey two prestigious awards recognising the work undertaken to improve enviro... Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:37:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/june/peter-bamfield-joins-highways-executive-team Leading infrastructure and public service provider Amey is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Bamfield to its Highways Executive team. Peter joins as a Business Director, taking over the... Mon, 10 Jun 2019 13:39:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/june/amey-announces-ngec-contract-extensions Amey is delighted to announce that the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has exercised its contracted options to extend the Next Generation Estates contracts (NGEC). These contracts were le... Tue, 04 Jun 2019 12:18:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/may/transforming-lives-together Amey and their supply chain partner Bagnalls, have been supporting Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) to help prisoners turn their lives around. In September 2017, Amey instigated... Thu, 30 May 2019 10:30:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/may/a-futuristic-approach-to-safety-work-wear In its quest for zero harm, Amey is trialling an innovative robotic exosuit with operatives working on the Forth Bridges in Scotland, which aims to reduce the risks posed by manual handling tasks.... Wed, 22 May 2019 12:12:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/may/amey-completes-new-all-weather-sports-pitch-project-at-hmp-liverpool Amey’s Prison Facilities Management and Project Teams has completed work to install a new all-weather sports pitch at HMP Liverpool. The funding for the new pitch was secured as part of the Twinni... Wed, 15 May 2019 08:58:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/april/amey-safety-research-programme-graded-as-outstanding A three-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme between leading public services provider Amey and Leeds Beckett University has been graded as ‘Outstanding’ by Innovate UK, one of only 1... Tue, 30 Apr 2019 11:48:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/april/ameys-quality-standards-recognised-by-bsi The British Standards Institution (BSI) has awarded Amey certification for ISO 45001:2018, a new International Health and Safety standard. This provides a framework to assist companies to improve e... Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:39:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/april/amey-awarded-three-prestigious-rospa-awards The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has awarded Amey three prestigious recognitions for its improving health and safety practices. Both Amey’s Rail business and Amey Consulti... Tue, 23 Apr 2019 10:38:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/april/amey-secures-new-united-utilities-contracts-for-water-network-maintenance Leading public services provider Amey has been appointed by United Utilities to look after its South region wastewater network. The six-year contract, which started from 1 April 2019, has been awa... Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:25:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/april/amey-continues-to-support-the-british-armed-forces-securing-a-place-on-the-defence-crown-commercial-services-ccs-framework Amey is delighted to announce that they have been successful in securing a place on the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework for Defence services. Amey is proud to support the British Armed F... Tue, 02 Apr 2019 14:43:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/april/amey-consulting-scoops-major-award Amey Consulting has won the Management Consultancies Association Awards 2019 for best ‘Performance Improvement in the Public Sector’. Working collaboratively with Network Rail, from train dispatch... Mon, 01 Apr 2019 14:43:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/april/area-10-contract-goes-live Amey is welcoming nearly 200 colleagues as they embark on their first day managing and maintaining the Area 10 network. In October 2018, Amey was selected as the Highways maintenance and response... Mon, 01 Apr 2019 11:04:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/march/amey-utilities-launches-the-2020-challenge The utilities team at leading public services provider Amey has launched an industry-wide competition to make leaving streetwork excavations open overnight a thing of the past. The 2020 Challenge... Fri, 29 Mar 2019 14:11:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/march/severn-trent-db-framework Amey has been selected as one of Severn Trent’s partners to deliver their c£2bn capital programme for Asset Management Period (AMP) 7 from 2020 – 2025, providing clean and waste water services to o... Tue, 19 Mar 2019 09:23:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/february/andy-joy-named-sector-director-for-amey-rail Leading infrastructure and rail company Amey is pleased to announce that Andy Joy has been appointed as sector director for its Rail business. Andy joined Amey in 2018 as a business director when... Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:11:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/february/raf-marham-green-energy RAF Marham, home to the UK’s F-35 multi role combat jets, is the first military airbase to be powered by green energy. The Defence Minister, Tobias Ellwood, recently visited the completed biogas pl... Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:53:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/february/cityfibre-amey-contract-announcement CityFibre has today announced an agreement with leading infrastructure provider Amey to extend its 150km network in Edinburgh to homes and businesses across the city. On completion, the state of th... Tue, 12 Feb 2019 09:26:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/february/eu-skills-inclusion-commitment-2019 CEOs and directors from 32 of the country’s leading energy and utilities employers today launched a sector inclusion commitment to attract more diverse and inclusive talent into the industry, there... Mon, 11 Feb 2019 10:28:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/february/adept-s-smart-places-winners-announced-4m-awarded-to-projects-in-kent-and-staffordshire Amey, working on behalf of their clients, Kent County Council and Staffordshire County Council, have secured £4m of funding by DfT and ADEPT as part of their SMART Places programme. Working alongsi... Tue, 05 Feb 2019 14:39:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/january/59-of-motorists-admit-to-driving-dangerously-through-roadworks New research, conducted on behalf of highways maintenance and management company, Amey, reveals a majority of UK road users admit to driving in ways that put themselves, roadworkers and other road... Thu, 31 Jan 2019 08:05:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2019/january/amey-powered-up-securing-a-40m-framework-with-northern-powergrid Amey is helping Northern Powergrid safeguard power to homes across the North East, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire after it secured a £40m framework with the electricity distributer to carry ou... Thu, 10 Jan 2019 09:36:30 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/november/amey-kent-highways-extension Leading infrastructure and highways company Amey, has secured a two-year contract extension with Kent County Council to maintain their highways portfolio. The contract, which will run until 2020 wi... Wed, 28 Nov 2018 11:53:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/november/amey-holds-first-ever-engineering-badge-day-for-girlguiding-as-requests-reach-over-120-000 Hundreds of young girls in England and Scotland have come together to learn about engineering and science at Amey’s first ever badge day. The company, which designed the badge, were prompted to do... Fri, 16 Nov 2018 10:54:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/november/amey-launches-lean-apprenticeship-programme Leading public services provider Amey, has launched a lean apprenticeship programme on its Severn Trent Account, to encourage innovation and promote continuous improvement in the services it delive... Wed, 14 Nov 2018 10:03:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/november/amey-to-deliver-15m-highways-improvement-programme-in-the-midlands Amey has started work on a £15 million highway improvement programme that will ease traffic flow as part of major works to provide access to a new £160 million retail development in Staffordshire.... Tue, 13 Nov 2018 12:09:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/november/another-slice-of-green-apple-success Amey has announced today that their Utilities Business has won bronze at the international Green Apple Awards. The awards held at The Houses of Parliament on Monday 12th November 2018 form part of... Tue, 13 Nov 2018 12:00:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/november/amey-consulting-wins-design-contract-to-shape-north-west-roads A multi-million pound contract to shape the future of roads across the North West has been awarded to Amey Consulting. The Design Services contract for motorways and major A-roads in Greater Manch... Fri, 09 Nov 2018 15:32:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/november/delivering-improvements-across-the-northern-road-network-joint-venture-between-amey-and-sir-robert-mcalpine-named-on-regional-delivery-partnership Amey Sir Robert McAlpine – a Joint Venture between infrastructure support service provider Amey and construction and civil engineering company Sir Robert McAlpine – has been announced as a Delivery... Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:10:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/october/moving-forward-in-the-mobility-sector-amey-consulting-announces-new-role Amey Consulting announced today that Peter Williamson has joined the business as Head of Mobility. Peter, former Head of Delivery, ITS at Cubic Transportation Systems, brings with him over thirty y... Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:16:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/october/new-era-for-wales-and-borders A new era of the railway has begun for the people of Wales & Borders.  Transport for Wales has successfully taken over the operation of Wales and Borders from Arriva Trains Wales. Branded as T... Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:55:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/october/paco-hevia-becomes-amey-s-md-of-waste-treatment Amey is announcing today the appointment of Paco Hevia as Managing Director of Waste Treatment. Paco will be responsible for the operations of Amey’s three energy from waste facilities in Allerton... Mon, 15 Oct 2018 15:47:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/october/amey-and-dio-work-on-sub-letting-void-properties-to-civilians Amey’s leading Facilities Management team have been working closely with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to reduce the number of empty properties across the UK, through the Ministry o... Tue, 09 Oct 2018 10:36:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/october/ensuring-a-reliable-road-network-for-the-north-west-amey-named-as-area-10-highways-contractor Amey has been named as the highways maintenance and response contractor for Area 10 in a 15-year contract worth £325 million for Highways England. This key road network serves the North West of Eng... Mon, 08 Oct 2018 09:36:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/october/amey-s-defence-customer-service-team-achieve-servicemark-accreditation Amey are delighted to announce that their Customer Service team have achieved ServiceMark accreditation from the Institute of Customer Service (ICS), acknowledging staff’s commitment to delivering... Fri, 05 Oct 2018 08:09:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/september/abbots-lea-school-partnership Leading public services provider Amey is teaming up with a special school in Woolton, Liverpool, to provide supported internships to young adults with learning disabilities. Amey’s Facilities Mana... Fri, 28 Sep 2018 11:14:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/september/ukho-fm-contract-win Leading public services provider Amey has been awarded a new contract to provide a range of facilities management services at the new head office of The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO). The UK Hydro... Thu, 27 Sep 2018 11:29:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/september/food-waste-recycling-rates-improve-in-ealing-by-38-after-local-community-designs-bin-pal A pilot scheme in West London with exciting results has shown one way to significantly boost recycling rates - after a local community designed its own ‘Bin Pal’ there was a 38% increase in food wa... Tue, 25 Sep 2018 09:48:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/september/amey-adds-to-its-rospa-awards-for-health-and-safety-practices Amey’s Facilities Management (FM), Defence and Justice Business has achieved silver in the internationally-renowned RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Health and Safety Awards, i... Fri, 14 Sep 2018 12:21:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/september/amey-dio-and-bell-group-deliver-successful-15m-refurbishment-in-helensburgh Amey’s Facilities Management team recently worked with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and supply chain partner, Bell Group, on a £1.5 million pound home refurbishment project in the... Fri, 14 Sep 2018 08:50:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/september/new-prison-partnership-to-support-recycling-and-rehabilitation A NEW partnership is giving offenders an opportunity to develop vital work skills – as they recycle television sets from Amey’s Household Waste Recycling Centres. The partnership – between Amey, R... Fri, 07 Sep 2018 09:50:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/august/amey-takes-on-military-estate-and-essential-housing-contracts-in-new-deal-with-mod Leading public service provider Amey has completed its acquisition of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Regional Prime and National Housing Prime contracts, it was announced today. Formerly managed as... Thu, 30 Aug 2018 10:07:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/august/amey-lands-major-power-wins-and-re-enters-the-telecoms-market The leading services provider has today announced several successes for their power business. In a joint venture with GE Power’s Grid Solutions business, Amey has been awarded a four-year extensio... Mon, 20 Aug 2018 15:34:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/august/putting-the-safety-of-drivers-cyclists-and-pedestrians-first-amey-unveils-its-new-front-end-loading-waste-vehicle Amey is today unveiling its new Front End Loading (FEL) waste collection vehicle which will be operating as part of Amey’s waste collection fleet – improving safety for workers and other road users... Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:04:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/august/powering-hs2-amey-lands-contract-with-key-rail-infrastructure-project Leading public services provider, Amey, has been awarded a new construction contract to provide power for a part of the build of HS2. The contract award will see Amey deliver the design, installat... Mon, 06 Aug 2018 10:33:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/august/amey-awarded-gold-for-supporting-the-armed-forces Leading public services provider Amey has been awarded the MOD ‘Gold Award’ for showing outstanding support for the armed forces community. Amey won for employing veterans, supporting individuals... Fri, 03 Aug 2018 08:42:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/july/amey-completes-135-million-led-transformation-project-at-hmp-risley Amey’s Prisons Facilities Management Team has completed work to retrofit 5,500 existing light fittings with a LED solution within the highly secure FM environment of the Category B prison, HMP Risl... Mon, 23 Jul 2018 13:05:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/july/success-for-amey-across-industry-awards Over the last six months Amey has won a series of industry awards with the most recent win at the Construction News Awards 2018 for Amey’s approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I).... Wed, 18 Jul 2018 11:43:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/july/glasgow-city-council-amey-completes-28-million-new-all-weather-sports-pitch-project Amey’s Schools Facilities Management Team in Glasgow has completed work to install five new all-weather sports pitches at five secondary schools across Glasgow. The £2.8 million project will see s... Wed, 18 Jul 2018 10:06:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/july/amey-receives-national-grid-safety-award Leading service provider Amey, is proud to announce that they have been recognised for their ‘exceptional safety performance’. Amey received the award in relation to a substation refurbishment pro... Mon, 16 Jul 2018 15:27:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/july/amey-encourages-school-girls-from-underprivileged-areas-into-stem A team of school girls from Staffordshire has won Amey’s first ever regional Challenge Cup, a competition aimed at inspiring girls from underprivileged areas into STEM (science, technology, enginee... Thu, 05 Jul 2018 16:37:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/july/amey-collects-rospa-awards-for-health-and-safety-practices Amey has received prestigious awards in recognition of its practices and achievements in helping its employees, clients and contractors get home safely at the end of the working day. The internati... Thu, 05 Jul 2018 12:57:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/july/youngsters-in-glasgow-learn-about-amey-black-and-veatch-water-project Youngsters at a nursery in Glasgow’s West End recently heard about an upcoming environmental project to improve the River Kelvin. A team from Scottish Water’s alliance partner Amey Black and Veatc... Tue, 03 Jul 2018 10:58:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/amey-increases-paid-training-days-for-reservists Amey Reserves will now get ten days' paid leave to train each year. This reinforces our commitment to recruiting and supporting members of the Army, Royal Naval, Royal Marines and Royal Air Force V... Wed, 27 Jun 2018 10:39:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/providing-street-lighting-solutions-for-two-scottish-councils Amey is delivering street lighting programmes for two Scottish councils – installing street lights with energy efficient LED lamps in Edinburgh while undertaking maintenance of road lighting and tr... Tue, 26 Jun 2018 15:51:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/amey-and-girlguiding-set-out-to-change-perceptions-and-inspire-new-generation-of-women-engineers Amey will co-sponsor Girlguiding’s new Innovate skills builder badges as part of the charity’s revolutionised programme launching this summer Ahead of International Women in Engineering Day to... Fri, 22 Jun 2018 08:53:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/amey-named-diversity-and-inclusion-winner-at-rail-partnership-awards Amey’s rail business is celebrating after winning the Diversity and Inclusion award at the Rail Partnership Awards held in Birmingham recently. The business was also runner-up in the Investors in P... Thu, 21 Jun 2018 12:00:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/woman-of-the-year-award-goes-to-ameys-anna-delvecchio Anna Delvecchio, Commercial Account Director at Amey, has been named Woman of the Year at the 2018 FTA everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards. Launched eleven years ago, the awards program... Mon, 18 Jun 2018 15:05:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/amey-5-club-launch Amey commits to 5% of its workforce in “earn and learn” positions by 2023 and encourages industry peers to do the same Amey is proud to become The 5% Club’s 300th member, pledging to work towards... Fri, 15 Jun 2018 09:47:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/breaking-down-barriers-and-turning-lives-around The Amey facilities management team at HMP Onley, together with the support of the Governor and HMPPS, has employed an ex-offender to work in the prison where he served his sentence - one of the fi... Wed, 13 Jun 2018 13:51:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/keolis-and-amey-to-open-new-welsh-headquarters-and-design-hub-and-create-130-new-welsh-jobs News that the new Wales and Borders rail service and South Wales Metro will result in two new head offices coming to Wales with the creation of around 130 high quality jobs has been welcomed by Eco... Fri, 08 Jun 2018 13:50:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/june/keolisamey-unveils-ambitious-plans-for-wales-and-borders-network-and-south-wales-metro KeolisAmey today unveiled bold plans for the Wales and Borders rail network and the development of the South Wales Metro working in partnership with Transport for Wales (TfW). The announcement cam... Mon, 04 Jun 2018 15:35:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/may/fidel-lópez-soria-appointed-ceo-of-ferrovial-services Fidel López Soria has been appointed CEO of Ferrovial Services, to replace Santiago Olivares, who has decided to leave the company to pursue new professional endeavors. They will work together over... Thu, 31 May 2018 07:52:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/may/amey-makes-investment-in-top-talent Amey has strengthened its investments team after recruiting a range of experts from the worlds of accountancy, law and finance. While Amey is known for its operational work – maintaining and manag... Fri, 18 May 2018 12:58:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/may/amey-completes-vital-signalling-work-at-ashford-international Eurostar trains have continued to stop at Ashford International Station from April 2018 thanks to new signalling upgrades installed by Amey, a spokesperson announced today. The upgrades include de... Thu, 17 May 2018 13:49:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/may/amey-recognised-for-commitment-to-solving-skills-shortage Amey has been recognised for its role in a partnership to invest in skills and training through procurement at a ceremony at the Crown Plaza in Birmingham. As a founding signatory of the Procureme... Wed, 16 May 2018 10:53:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/may/orwell-bridge-project-receives-certificate-of-excellence The A14 Orwell Bridge Strategic Management and Studies project has been awarded a certificate of excellence at the ICE Yorkshire and Humber Awards 2018. Awards are made for regional civil engineeri... Wed, 16 May 2018 10:32:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/may/amey-award-wins-in-the-west-midlands Amey has been recognised at the West Midlands ICE Awards 2018 for their innovative and sustainable approaches to education programmes in Birmingham and economic growth through the creation of a new... Tue, 15 May 2018 11:02:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/may/amey-replaces-carillion-as-schools-fm-provider-in-barnsley Amey has taken over the facilities management of 11 secondary schools in Barnsley which were previously run by Carillion. The new contract will now see Amey delivering facilities management includ... Wed, 09 May 2018 09:37:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/may/new-apprenticeship-programme-delivered-by-amey-and-dtl Leading public service provider Amey, a major contractor for Yorkshire Water, has launched a new apprenticeship programme in sewerage and drainage with the support of utilities specialist Develop T... Wed, 09 May 2018 07:56:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/april/translink-contract-award Leading the way in the commercialisation of facilities, AmeyTPT, part of Amey Consulting, has been awarded a new contract by Translink, Northern Ireland's public transport operator, to provide a ra... Thu, 19 Apr 2018 08:56:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/april/amey-1m-social-enterprises-2018 A year on from joining the Buy Social Corporate Challenge, Amey is announcing that it has spent almost £1m with social enterprises in 2017, as new partnerships are formed with Belu, Wild Hearts and... Wed, 18 Apr 2018 13:51:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/april/amey-geared-for-growth-in-birmingham-as-new-cycle-scheme-starts Amey’s highways team in Birmingham has begun work on a prestigious cycle scheme as part of Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR) - a city-wide project funded by Birmingham City Council focused on makin... Thu, 05 Apr 2018 17:47:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/amey-appoints-david-mcloughlin-as-interim-md-of-utilities Amey is announcing today the appointment of David McLoughlin as Interim MD of Utilities. An experienced commercial, construction and asset management executive, David has over 30 years’ client and... Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:33:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/amey-s-utilities-business-secures-two-power-contract-extensions Amey’s utilities business has successfully secured extensions to its contracts with National Grid and Western Power Distribution. The National Grid extension builds on Amey’s framework agreement w... Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:29:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/amey-talent-source-network-join Amey, Cadent, SGN, Thames Water and Welsh Water have joined a group of leading energy and utilities companies to deliver the sector’s new digital attraction platform, a spokesperson announced today... Tue, 27 Mar 2018 09:14:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/ridi-award-win-2018 Amey's Streets Ahead team has scooped the title of 'Extending the Reach for their Supported Internship Programme' at this year's Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) Awards, a company... Tue, 20 Mar 2018 13:17:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/ridi-partnership Leading public service provider Amey has partnered with the Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) in an effort to tackle the challenges facing disabled people in the workplace, a spokes... Thu, 15 Mar 2018 09:47:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/environmental-award-for-amey-s-utilities-team Amey’s utilities power team has been awarded silver in the Environmental Best Practice category at the annual Green Organisations, Green Apple Awards. The Green Apple Environment Awards is an annu... Mon, 12 Mar 2018 12:50:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/most-promising-technician-award-for-amey-apprentice-james-kleiman Amey apprentice James Kleiman has been awarded Most Promising Technician at the annual Civil Engineering Contraction Association (CECA) Scotland awards. James joined Amey through the apprenticeshi... Wed, 07 Mar 2018 16:55:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/amey-uses-some-of-the-first-hydrogen-powered-vehicles-in-the-country Amey is turning to some of the first hydrogen-powered vehicles in the country to help improve its environmental performance on Sheffield roads. As part of its 25-year Streets Ahead highways mainte... Wed, 07 Mar 2018 13:57:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/amey-welcomes-new-hseq-director-to-its-utilities-business Leading public service provider Amey has welcomed Gerry Mulholland to its utilities executive team. Having worked across the HSEQ function for over 30 years with clients such as Centrica/British G... Wed, 07 Mar 2018 11:54:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/march/pioneering-waste-plant-declared-open-in-north-yorkshire A new era of electricity generation has dawned in North Yorkshire after a pioneering energy from waste plant was declared fully operational. Allerton Waste Recovery Park will transform an annual 3... Tue, 06 Mar 2018 10:24:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/february/amey-hosts-royal-visit-in-swindon Amey has welcomed HRH The Earl of Wessex to its offices in Swindon as it celebrated 15 years in partnership with The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE). The event also marked the occasion of their c... Mon, 26 Feb 2018 10:11:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/february/amey-takes-on-key-rail-contracts-from-carillion Amey has today taken over a number of key rail contracts that were previously run by Carillion, including IP Central Panel work for East Coast mainline and Midland Main Line, Crossrail (Old Oak to... Thu, 22 Feb 2018 08:45:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/january/statement-about-carillionamey-our-commitment-to-deliver-business-as-usual As we made clear on 15th January 2018, Amey is committed to ensuring that the two CarillionAmey incorporated joint ventures (CA JVs) continue to deliver the Regional Prime and National Housing cont... Thu, 25 Jan 2018 14:38:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/january/year-of-engineering-campaign 2018 marks the launch of the Year of Engineering Campaign - a year-long national initiative led by the Government, in an effort to inspire the next generation of engineers and widen the pool of you... Wed, 17 Jan 2018 15:26:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/january/amey-statement-regarding-carillionamey Amey has incorporated joint ventures with Carillion to deliver the Regional Prime and National Housing contracts for the Ministry of Defence (MOD), through the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (... Mon, 15 Jan 2018 10:25:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2018/january/amey-appoints-new-non-exec-chairman Amey is announcing today the appointment of Ian Tyler from January 2018 as Non-Executive Chairman of the Amey Board. Ian currently sits on the board of four organisations including Bovis Homes and... Tue, 02 Jan 2018 12:47:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/december/amey-apprentices-achieve-highest-level-of-the-duke-of-edinburgh-s-award Amey apprentices from across the country have received their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE), something they have achieved while completing their Amey apprenticeships, at a royal event at St.... Wed, 20 Dec 2017 12:51:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/december/amey-leaders-in-diversity-status Amey has been awarded Leaders in Diversity status for its ongoing commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, a spokesperson for the company announced today. The Leaders in Diversity scheme i... Tue, 19 Dec 2017 12:11:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/december/amey-landscape-designer-named-professional-of-the-year An Amey landscape designer has been named ‘Professional of the Year’ at the Landscape Institute Awards 2017. Barry Craig, a member of the environment and sustainability team, received the ‘New Land... Thu, 07 Dec 2017 14:14:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/december/amey-wins-outstanding-contribution-to-street-works-award-at-house-of-commons Carl Flint, who works on Amey’s United Utilities Contract, has won an award at the recent Street Works UK Awards 2017 held at the House of Commons. The award was announced as part of the Innovation... Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:46:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/november/area-7-team-join-highways-community-to-give-school-a-makeover A primary school in Kettering has been extensively refurbished thanks to the efforts of a team of volunteers from the highways maintenance community in the East Midlands. St Thomas More Catholic P... Tue, 14 Nov 2017 16:09:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/november/new-energy-efficient-led-street-lights-in-manchester-to-save-2m-each-year Amey has begun work installing 56,000 new LED Luminaires to street lights in a three-year contract for Manchester City Council. The project will see existing traditional discharge lamps replaced w... Wed, 08 Nov 2017 12:20:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/november/satisfaction-with-sheffields-city-s-road-surfaces-doubles   People in Sheffield are happier with the city’s roads and transport than they have been for a decade, a leading national survey suggests. Of 112 UK local authorities participating... Tue, 07 Nov 2017 09:44:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/october/network-rail-awards-contracts-to-two-alliances Network Rail has awarded contracts to two alliances ahead of future rail enhancements on the Transpennine Route between York and Manchester. The Transpennine Route Upgrade aims to deliver faster,... Mon, 30 Oct 2017 15:07:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/october/improving-food-waste-recycling-through-citizen-engagement The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has stated his ambition to ensure London is one of the greenest, healthiest, most resilient, and resource-efficient world cities. As London continues to grow, urban... Thu, 26 Oct 2017 10:50:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/october/amey-proves-wearable-safety-tech-for-highways-workers Wearable technology which could reduce risks to drivers and lone workers has been trialled by highways engineers working for leading service provider Amey. Biometric and location devices which det... Tue, 17 Oct 2017 16:32:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/october/amey-pioneers-hyper-real-simulation-training Leading infrastructure services firm Amey has launched a new virtual reality tool to wake drivers up to the dangers of falling asleep at the wheel. The cutting edge new driver training simulator –... Thu, 12 Oct 2017 07:23:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/september/work-begins-on-major-a96-design-contract Amey and Arup have begun work on the design for the dualling of a 26-mile section of the A96 in Scotland, following the recent government announcement that an up to £50m contract had been awarded t... Thu, 28 Sep 2017 11:02:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/september/amey-and-sersa-as-part-of-the-sc-north-alliance-win-national-rail-award S&C North Alliance – a collaborative alliance between AmeySersa and Network Rail to deliver switch and crossing renewals and enhancement works across two thirds of the UK – today announced that... Fri, 22 Sep 2017 14:59:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/september/ray-jones-joins-highways-executive-team Leading public service provider Amey today announced the appointment of Ray Jones to its Highways Executive team. Ray joins as a Business Director, with a focus on growing Amey’s presence in the l... Fri, 22 Sep 2017 12:07:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/september/central-beds-contract-win Amey has been awarded a contract with Central Bedfordshire Council to treat household waste at its energy from waste facility in Milton Keynes. The company has won the contract to treat household... Thu, 21 Sep 2017 11:12:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/august/amey-completes-repair-work-to-liverpool-sink-hole Amey has completed repair work to the Edge Lane sink hole in Liverpool, a company spokesperson announced today. Working on behalf of United Utilities, Amey engineers took just six weeks to repair... Mon, 21 Aug 2017 12:26:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/july/amey-srtrc-partnership Leading public service provider Amey has entered a new partnership in Bromley, South London, with the UK's leading anti-racism Charity Show Racism the Red Card, local contractor Relative Groundwork... Mon, 31 Jul 2017 12:16:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/july/amey-scope-partnership A staggering two-thirds of the British public admit they feel uncomfortable talking to disabled people and as a result panic or avoid contact with them altogether, according to research from the UK... Wed, 26 Jul 2017 08:21:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/july/amey-adept-partner-announcement Leading infrastructure support services provider Amey has become a corporate partner of the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT). ADEPT represents Place... Tue, 25 Jul 2017 09:02:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/july/amey-secures-contract-to-maintain-east-renfrewshire-s-street-lights Leading infrastructure and highways services provider, Amey, has secured a new contract with East Renfrewshire Council to upgrade, maintain and repair street lights for the local authority. The co... Thu, 20 Jul 2017 12:59:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/july/new-operator-just-the-ticket-for-metrolink Greater Manchester’s Metrolink tram system – the largest of its kind in the UK – has welcomed a new operator on board to run the iconic network. KeolisAmey Metrolink (KAM), a joint venture partner... Thu, 20 Jul 2017 08:40:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/july/amey-ceo-leads-industry-group-to-double-uk-rail-export-by-2025 A group of leaders from the rail industry and government are aiming to drive UK rail exports in a new drive led by Amey CEO Andy Milner. The Rail Supply Group (RSG), the leadership body for the ra... Wed, 19 Jul 2017 12:34:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/july/amey-graduate-transport-planner-wins-prestigious-wolfson-economics-prize A 27-year-old Graduate Transport Planner for Amey has won the 2017 Wolfson Economics Prize with a radical proposal to scrap fuel duty and vehicle excise duty and replace them with a distance-based... Fri, 14 Jul 2017 07:58:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/selby-awards-seven-year-extension-to-amey Amey is to continue delivering waste collections to 38,500 households after Selby District Council awarded a contract extension. The extension will see Amey delivering refuse and recycling collect... Fri, 30 Jun 2017 09:09:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/collab-group-lead-training-provider Amey, one of the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK, has today selected Collab Group of Colleges to manage its apprenticeship training provision across the UK. Collab Group represents 36 l... Tue, 27 Jun 2017 11:30:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/one-year-on-community-and-shared-values-at-heart-of-area-7-partnership Amey and Highways England are celebrating a successful first year for their innovative new partnership on the maintenance of the Area 7 road network. The new asset delivery model sees greater coll... Tue, 27 Jun 2017 09:17:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/amey-re-signs-armed-forces-corporate-covenant Leading public services provider Amey held a Big Brew Up on Tuesday 20th June as part of Armed Forces Day, the annual national campaign that gives everyone the opportunity to show their support for... Tue, 27 Jun 2017 08:26:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/guiding-girls-into-engineering Hundreds of girls are to benefit from a new challenge which aims to inspire a new generation of female engineers. Amey, one of the UK’s leading engineering and consultancy businesses, has worked o... Mon, 26 Jun 2017 08:29:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/amey-gains-rail-franchising-pqq-passport Leading consulting and infrastructure support services provider, Amey, has become the first non-train operator to gain a rail franchising PQQ passport from the Department of Transport by demonstrat... Fri, 23 Jun 2017 11:33:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/24-school-girls-take-on-ameys-engineering-challenge 24 girls, from four schools in and around Birmingham, are taking on the Amey Challenge Cup to project manage , design and build a new road bridge using a real life example of a bridge collapse in W... Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:43:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/amey-investments-md-joins-the-executive-team Leading public service provider Amey today announced that Investments Managing Director Asif Ghafoor is joining the Executive team. Asif joined Amey in 2006 as Finance and Commercial Director, and... Mon, 19 Jun 2017 12:12:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/june/amey-appoints-amanda-fisher Leading public service provider Amey today announced the appointment of Amanda Fisher as Managing Director of its FM, Defence and Justice Business, effective August 2017. Joining Amey from Balfour... Thu, 15 Jun 2017 10:53:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/may/triple-award-success-for-ferry-bridge-refurbishment The restoration of a historic footbridge across the River Trent has claimed a third prestigious engineering award for Amey and Staffordshire County Council. Ferry Bridge in Burton is a historic, G... Tue, 23 May 2017 11:29:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/may/amey-joins-group-of-businesses-campaigning-to-support-social-enterprises Amey has joined the Buy Social Corporate Challenge, a ground-breaking initiative that sees some of the UK’s largest businesses use their spending power to effect positive change in communities. Th... Fri, 12 May 2017 11:18:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/may/ameys-legal-director-makes-top-50-rising-stars-list Amey’s legal director for Highways and Consulting and Rail, Samantha Sawyer, has secured a place on GC magazine’s Top 50 Rising Stars Powerlist. The list recognises outstanding in-house counsel in... Tue, 02 May 2017 08:35:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/april/amey-pledges-further-support-to-the-eu-skills-partnership Leading public services provider Amey is pledging further support to the Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership by joining it’s Strategy Council, a spokesperson for the company announced today.... Fri, 21 Apr 2017 12:52:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/april/amey-to-transform-service-delivery-through-autonomous-vehicles Amey together with RACE, have secured funding from Innovate UK, to build a prototype autonomous vehicle and test data collected from its sensors, which will ultimately transform current urban servi... Wed, 12 Apr 2017 13:38:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/april/londoners-lab Leading public services provider Amey announced today that it will support a Ferrovial Services partnership, comprising the Greater London Authority, University College London and Future Cities Cat... Fri, 07 Apr 2017 15:31:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/march/amey-takes-on-19-new-to-industry-engineers-in-south-wales Leading engineering and consultancy firm Amey has recruited 19 new trainees on its SMART Meter Diploma in South Wales, all of whom will be in jobs and out in the field by May. Through its National... Mon, 20 Mar 2017 11:25:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/march/from-academia-to-asset-management In 2016, leading public services provider Amey announced the launch of its strategic consulting and technology team – the largest of its kind in the UK. Its mission is to advise Amey's clients – i... Thu, 16 Mar 2017 11:20:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/march/amey-appoints-jayne-bowie-as-group-legal-director Leading public services provider Amey today announced the appointment of Jayne Bowie as its Group Legal Director, effective April 2017. An experienced project finance and corporate lawyer, Bowie j... Wed, 08 Mar 2017 11:17:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/march/ameys-women-drivers-show-grit-and-determination-more-important-than-gender It’s fair to say that the highways industry is a traditionally male environment, despite the positive progress that has been made towards equal opportunities. Amey values talent, skill and dedicati... Wed, 08 Mar 2017 11:12:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/march/trial-schemes-aim-to-boost-safety-and-wellbeing-of-our-waste-teams Fatigue, stress and, unfortunately, abuse from some members of the public are daily challenges for our environmental services teams. Two pilot schemes, however, are now aiming to address these issu... Fri, 03 Mar 2017 10:35:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/march/sc-north-alliance-infrastructure-excellence-award A powerhouse partnership between rail infrastructure consultants, AmeySersa and Network Rail has won the ‘Infrastructure Project Excellence’ award at the Rail Business Awards 2017. The award was p... Fri, 03 Mar 2017 09:32:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/february/major-driverless-car-test-site-planned-after-report-s-findings A consortium led by Amey to explore the public perceptions of driverless cars has published its findings, with plans now being made for the Culham Science Centre in Oxfordshire to become a major te... Fri, 24 Feb 2017 13:26:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/february/amey-invests-125million-in-new-safety-equipped-fleet Amey is investing over £12million in new, safety-equipped vehicles for use across its UK environmental services accounts. Already 74 new vehicles have been introduced, with another eight due for d... Thu, 23 Feb 2017 14:44:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/february/keolisamey-docklands-wins-corporate-social-responsibility-award-at-the-uk-rail-industry-awards KeolisAmey Docklands (KAD) has won the ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ award at the annual UK Rail Industry Awards (UKRIA). This prestigious award was presented to KAD for their unique social in... Tue, 14 Feb 2017 12:36:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/february/carol-hui-rejoins-amey Amey announced today that Carol Hui has re-joined the company as a Non-Executive Director, Carol previously held the post of General Counsel at Amey, sitting on the board of directors between 2000... Wed, 08 Feb 2017 08:45:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/january/a-smarter-approach-to-winter-highways-management A pioneering project that will enable highways maintenance teams to make better gritting decisions based on local weather conditions is being launched in Hampshire. Decisions regarding when to gri... Thu, 26 Jan 2017 12:17:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/january/forth-road-bridge The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) People’s Choice Award winner was announced today after the public voted the Forth Road Bridge reopening as the greatest civil engineering achievement of 201... Tue, 24 Jan 2017 09:06:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/january/greater-manchester-metrolink-contract-win A joint venture partnership of UK public transport operator, Keolis, and infrastructure asset management specialist, Amey, has been named as the new operator of Greater Manchester’s Metrolink light... Wed, 18 Jan 2017 09:58:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2017/january/amey-nle-phase-one Leading public services provider Amey has successfully completed phase one of two enabling works on the South West Storm Relief Sewer as part of London Underground's highly-anticipated Northern Lin... Mon, 09 Jan 2017 11:23:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/amey-supports-trussell-trust-to-deliver-food-at-christmas Amey is supporting foodbank charity The Trussell Trust as its UK-wide foodbank network goes about providing food parcels to people in need this Christmas. With 13 million people currently living b... Fri, 23 Dec 2016 09:31:30 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/one-year-onforth-road-bridge-repairs One year on from the reopening of the Forth Road Bridge after an unprecedented three-week closure for repairs to fractured steelwork, considerable progress has been made. The bridge reopened to 91... Mon, 19 Dec 2016 10:43:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/amey-wins-highways-england-design-contracts-covering-areas-13-and-14 From April 2017, leading engineering and consultancy firm, Amey will be responsible for designing maintenance and improvement schemes for nearly 840 miles of strategic road network in the north aft... Thu, 15 Dec 2016 13:16:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/amey-appoints-new-highways-director-for-technical-excellence Amey announced today that it is has bolstered its Highways Executive Team with the appointment of Tim Harbot as Director of Technical Excellence. A former Regional Director at Highways England, Ti... Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:12:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/scottish-water-paisley-sewer-upgrade Paisley's wastewater infrastructure is set to receive significant improvements over the next two years in a major project designed to prevent flooding, enhance water quality and safeguard the local... Wed, 14 Dec 2016 11:54:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/new-10-year-waste-collection-partnership-between-amey-and-surrey-councils A new long-term partnership between four Surrey councils and Amey is set to offer a range of new waste collection services to local residents, while saving the local authorities £2 million a year.... Tue, 13 Dec 2016 11:02:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/amey-north-transport-awards-2016 Leading public and regulated services provider Amey has been named Supplier of the Year at the North of England Transport Awards. The award recognises the outstanding contribution made by a suppli... Mon, 12 Dec 2016 15:49:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/skills-accord-launch Five lead partners (Amey, National Grid, SSE, Thames Water and UK Power Networks) behind agreement to close UK energy sector skills gaps. Leading public services provider Amey recently joined 27 o... Thu, 08 Dec 2016 14:56:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/december/amey-s-intelligent-software-powers-uk-s-first-single-display-customer-information-systems Leading engineering and support services provider, Amey, has provided the intelligent software solution behind Virgin Trains’ new customer information systems at Birmingham International. The syst... Mon, 05 Dec 2016 09:05:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/november/amey-names-new-business-director-for-metro-and-light-rail Amey announced today that it is has bolstered its Rail Team following the appointment Andy Slater as Business Director for Metro and Light Rail. Formerly the Director of International Rolling Stoc... Mon, 07 Nov 2016 14:32:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/amey-checkedsafe Leading public services provider Amey has agreed terms with App developer CheckedSafe to use its software to carry out daily digital compliance checks on its fleet of over 2500 commercial vehicles.... Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:16:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/amey-launches-reverse-mentoring-programme Leading engineering and support services provider, Amey, has launched a new ‘reverse mentoring’ programme which flips traditional mentoring on its head ahead of National Mentoring Day on October 27... Thu, 27 Oct 2016 08:21:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/forth-road-bridge-team-awarded-highest-accolade-at-saltire-civil-engineering-awards Amey’s Forth Road Bridge team have added yet another award to the trophy cabinet after being presented with the Greatest Contribution to Scotland Award – the highest accolade at the Saltire Civil E... Wed, 26 Oct 2016 07:55:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/new-contract-in-new-york-puts-amey-at-the-centre-of-long-island-rail-road-s-asset-management-program Leading engineering consultancy and public services provider, Amey, will be using their global expertise and skills to help lead the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) enterprise-wide asset management pr... Tue, 25 Oct 2016 09:38:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/transport-awards-2016-win It was a winning night for engineering and support services company, Amey, as their Scotland team scooped the title of both Travel Information and Marketing and Most Innovative Transport System at... Thu, 20 Oct 2016 13:41:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/ameys-new-technology-aims-at-ending-road-flooding Leading engineering and public services provider Amey is installing state-of-the-art sensors into gullies in a trial aimed at preventing the flooding of roads. Excessive rainfall can lead to roads... Wed, 19 Oct 2016 08:46:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/amey-collects-four-top-industry-awards-for-partnership-working Success continues for leading engineering and public services provider, Amey, as they collect a number of the most respected and sought-after accolades at the Highways Magazine Excellence and Globa... Mon, 10 Oct 2016 07:56:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/abseilers-and-drones-inspect-iconic-166-year-old-britannia-bridge More than 40 civil engineers and asset management experts from leading consultancy firm, Amey, have proved they have a head for heights after completing a complex project to inspect Wales’ Britanni... Mon, 10 Oct 2016 07:33:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/october/amey-up-for-4-awards-at-highways-excellence-awards Amey has been shortlisted for four awards in the Highways Excellence Awards tonight. In the ‘major project’ category, we have been shortlisted for our work as part of the Midland Highway Alliance,... Thu, 06 Oct 2016 11:24:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/amey-and-arup-to-design-nsw-m4-smart-motorway-project Leading consultancy firm, Amey, will be working with Arup to design a Smart Motorway solution for the M4 in New South Wales, Australia – the first project of its kind in the region. The M4 Smart M... Fri, 30 Sep 2016 08:47:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/amey-signs-ciht-diversity-inclusion-charter To mark this year's National Inclusion Week, leading public services provider Amey announced today that it has signed the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transport Charter for Diversity & I... Wed, 28 Sep 2016 13:21:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/sheffield-will-showcase-innovative-solutions-that-could-revolutionise-the-city Pioneering solutions developed by urban entrepreneurs to re-energise Sheffield and to help its residents live independently will be unveiled at an event on Thursday 29 September. The ’Demo Day’, w... Tue, 27 Sep 2016 12:54:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/over-500-graduates-and-apprentices-begin-their-careers-at-amey There are currently 258 graduates and 259 apprentices with leading public and regulated services provider Amey, following the latest intake who joined at the start of September. Gaining key indust... Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:20:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/sc-north-alliance-make-rail-history S&C North Alliance – a powerhouse partnership between rail infrastructure consultants, AmeySersa and Network Rail – achieved a UK first after successfully delivering a 125mph line speed handbac... Wed, 21 Sep 2016 10:56:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/amey-builds-the-uk-s-biggest-infrastructure-team-dedicated-to-data-analytics-and-technology Amey’s Consulting business has created a new super-team dedicated to data, analytics and technology in infrastructure. The team is the largest of its kind in the UK and will be tasked with taking o... Tue, 13 Sep 2016 07:27:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/key-construction-milestone-at-allerton-waste-recovery-park Construction work on Allerton waste Recovery Park has reached another key milestone with the installation of the tallest part of the facility. A 70 metre high steel stack is now in place following... Mon, 12 Sep 2016 15:17:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/amey-and-gwr-partner-in-apprentice-exchange-to-boost-skills Throughout September, nine apprentices from leading engineering consultancy, Amey, and Great Western Railway will be switching places as part of a rare cross-organisational skills exchange. For Am... Mon, 12 Sep 2016 08:01:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/amey-armed-forces-reserves-policy Leading public services provider Amey has announced an extra five days of paid annual leave for the company's military Reservists. Underlining its commitment to recruiting and supporting members o... Thu, 08 Sep 2016 11:04:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/drones-asset-inspection In an article for Rail Technology, published yesterday, Richard Butterfield, Director of AmeyVTOL, talks about the innumerable benefits that drones offer for future asset inspection. "The use of d... Fri, 02 Sep 2016 13:39:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/ingenuity-in-engineering In a recent article for Infrastructure Intelligence, Amey's Managing Director of Consulting, David Spencer, asks what it really means to be innovative in a services-orientated industry. "One of th... Fri, 02 Sep 2016 13:20:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/september/final-phase-truss-end-link The final phase of work to replace the Forth Road Bridge’s “truss end links” has begun, with Amey on behalf of Transport Scotland commencing work on site at the North East main span, where the orig... Fri, 02 Sep 2016 11:38:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/august/julie-davies-van-excellence Leading public services provider Amey announced today that Julie Davies, its Fleet and Plant Compliance Manager, was appointed Chair of the Freight Transport Association's Van Excellence Governance... Fri, 26 Aug 2016 09:27:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/august/nine-innovative-solutions-to-be-tested-in-sheffield The 9 winning innovative urban solutions chosen in the Sheffield Smart Lab programme have begun their demonstration phase through test projects in Sheffield. The programme, launched in late June 20... Thu, 04 Aug 2016 11:53:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/august/dare-2-solve-roadworks-competition Tenshi, Staffordshire County Council, Amey and Elgin have announced the winner of their 'Dare to Solve' roadworks contest, which sought to find innovative digital solutions to help better inform an... Wed, 03 Aug 2016 11:37:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/august/amey-hitachi-agreement The new agreement will see Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions manage Amey's entire business-critical fleet of more than 8,500 vehicles and specialist assets. As the sole leasing partner for Amey, Hi... Tue, 02 Aug 2016 11:58:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/july/amey-ceo-andy-milner-names-new-managing-directors Amey’s Chief Executive Andy Milner is today naming the new Managing Directors who will head up business units of the company. Since Andy’s appointment, he has created four new business units: Util... Thu, 21 Jul 2016 12:43:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/july/ameyvtol-transforms-asset-inspection-using-unique-drone-technology A new joint venture between global asset management consultancy, Amey, and world leading drone technology experts, VTOL Technologies, will use precision, long-range drones to transform asset manage... Tue, 12 Jul 2016 10:19:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/july/amey-s-300m-area-7-contract-goes-live Amey has launched its new Maintenance and Response contract in Area 7 for Highways England. The contract, which could be worth £300m over 15 years, will see us responsible for maintaining routes t... Thu, 07 Jul 2016 14:52:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/july/amey-wins-award-for-safety-campaign Amey’s Target Zero safety campaign has won the ‘Most effective use of internal communications’ category at the HR Excellence Awards 2016, beating many well-known household names that were also up f... Mon, 04 Jul 2016 12:59:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/june/students-engineer-solutions-to-real-world-problems-on-amey-s-inaugural-industrial-placement Masters students from Imperial College took part in Amey’s first ever Strategic Consulting Industrial Placement – a programme where the best students in the field develop cutting-edge solutions to... Mon, 27 Jun 2016 10:21:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/june/forth-road-bridge-team-triumphs-at-scottish-transport-awards The great efforts of the teams involved in the management of the Forth Road Bridge closure have been recognised at the prestigious Scottish Transport Awards. Held in Glasgow, they were named Transp... Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:08:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/june/amey-launches-cloud-based-data-system-mercury Leading engineering and asset management consultancy, Amey is launching Mercury – their new cloud-based data analytics system – at this year’s Institute of Asset Management Annual Conference in Edi... Wed, 22 Jun 2016 10:28:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/june/jen-yaxley-woman-of-the-year Jen Yaxley, Driver Risk Management Coordinator at Amey, was last week awarded the Young Woman of the Year award at the 2016 Women in Logistics Awards for her role in delivering an effective risk ma... Tue, 21 Jun 2016 11:28:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/june/new-urban-innovation-initiatives-being-delivered-in-amey-contracts The first half of 2016 has seen Ferrovial Services’ Centre of Excellence for Cities, in collaboration with Amey, launch three innovation projects in the UK. All initiatives are part of the Amey Urb... Thu, 16 Jun 2016 11:54:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/june/amey-embarks-on-autonomous-vehicle-research-project Amey is embarking on a research project to explore what infrastructure experts think about autonomous vehicle technology. As the development of driverless cars and other vehicles gathers pace, the... Tue, 07 Jun 2016 13:40:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/june/qatari-consulting-team-achieve-civil-engineering-registration The Consulting team of leading engineering and public services provider, Amey, have reached a significant milestone after securing Grade A Civil Engineering Registration – a feat that cements the c... Wed, 01 Jun 2016 08:56:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/may/david-fawcett-wins-prestigious-award-for-leading-engagement-with-hampshire-communities David Fawcett, Customer Services Manager for Amey’s Hampshire Highways contract, has been acknowledged for his outstanding role in leading Amey’s involvement in the local community. Last Thursday,... Wed, 18 May 2016 05:31:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/may/amey-s-people-and-projects-named-as-finalists-for-25-top-industry-awards The 2016 award season has gotten off to a successful start for leading engineering and public services provider, Amey, with a number of wins at the UK Rail Industry, Chartered Institution of Highwa... Thu, 12 May 2016 13:57:30 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/may/hrh-the-earl-of-wessex-joins-local-school-pupils-to-celebrate-success-of-amey-campaign HRH The Earl of Wessex joined over 100 school pupils from across Birmingham to celebrate their involvement in a road worker safety project run by Amey in conjunction with Birmingham City Council.... Fri, 06 May 2016 12:43:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/april/amey-powers-11m-upgrade-to-maximise-service-reliability-of-railway-between-reading-and-paddington Leading public services provider, Amey, will be increasing the resilience of west London’s railway after being awarded an £11m contract by Network Rail to deliver upgraded power supplies. The upgra... Wed, 27 Apr 2016 13:23:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/april/amey-appoints-new-associate-director-of-origination Amey has bolstered its Ventures Team following the appointment of Rosie Llewellyn as Associate Director of Origination. A former senior technical advisor at consultancy firm Mott MacDonald, Llewel... Thu, 14 Apr 2016 09:17:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/april/a-creative-way-to-get-on-the-fast-track-to-success We’re asking graduates across the UK to get creative to be in with a chance of winning a place on our coveted Graduate Management Programme assessment centre. All you have to do is take a photo of... Mon, 04 Apr 2016 09:47:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/april/amey-becomes-gold-sponsor-of-enactus-uk Leading public and regulated services provider, Amey has bolstered its commitment to supporting graduates by becoming a gold sponsor of Enactus UK; a not-for-profit organisation that runs student-l... Mon, 04 Apr 2016 09:34:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/march/alliance-formed-to-make-new-ordsall-chord-a-reality Network Rail has formed an official construction partnership to build the new Ordsall Chord in Manchester, which will help improve rail travel for commuters across the north of England. Amey has s... Wed, 30 Mar 2016 09:28:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/march/amey-wins-highways-england-contract-to-manage-230miles-of-east-midlands-roads-worth-up-to-300million From July 2016, leading public services provider, Amey will be responsible for maintaining nearly 230 miles of East Midland’s strategic road network under a new maintenance and response contract wi... Tue, 22 Mar 2016 17:57:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/march/amey-and-blue-sky-celebrate-10-years-partnership-and-over-300-ex-offenders-employed Leading public services provider, Amey, and social enterprise, Blue Sky, are celebrating 10 years of partnership and more than 300 new hires – all of which are ex-offenders. Blue Sky was launched... Mon, 21 Mar 2016 11:04:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/march/amey-expands-london-presence-with-contract-wins-worth-625m Leading public and regulated service provider, Amey, has been awarded contracts worth over £62.5 million as four more London Boroughs sign up to the company’s innovative Total Facilities Management... Mon, 21 Mar 2016 10:37:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/march/amey-shortlisted-for-two-new-civil-engineer-awards Leading UK Public Services provider Amey is delighted to have been nominated for two prestigious New Civil Engineer (NCE) awards. The inaugural NCE 100 awards, which will be announced in May, recog... Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:10:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/march/national-apprenticeship-week-2016   Apprentices from leading public services provider Amey are giving a makeover to their local Youth Hostel from 15 – 17 March to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week (14 – 18 March). The event... Fri, 11 Mar 2016 16:01:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/february/target-zero-campaign-is-a-winner-in-rail-industry-awards Amey’s Target Zero campaign and safety initiatives within our rail business were giving a ringing endorsement by our industry peers last week – as we were announced winners of the Workforce Safety... Mon, 15 Feb 2016 15:13:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/february/amey-names-andy-milner-as-next-chief-executive-officer CEO of 15 years, Mel Ewell to retire at the end of March 10th February, leading public and regulated services company Amey, today announced that their CEO Mel Ewell will retire at the end of March... Wed, 10 Feb 2016 12:18:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/february/could-you-help-to-make-plymouth-streets-smarter An innovative app called Changify is being tested in Plymouth that could change the way that highways issues in the area are managed. It is the only software in the UK that allows local residents t... Tue, 09 Feb 2016 10:11:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/february/make-your-way-back-to-work-with-tideway Talented professionals who have taken a voluntary career break are being encouraged back in to the work-force by London’s newest utility company, Tideway. Paid-for internships requiring skills fro... Thu, 04 Feb 2016 16:19:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/february/amey-named-as-top-100-apprenticeship-employer Leading public and regulated services provider Amey, has been named on the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list for the third year running. The list, which is compiled annually by the National Ap... Tue, 02 Feb 2016 11:54:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2016/january/amey-acquires-travel-point-trading Amey, one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies and major provider of public and regulated services has acquired Travel Point Trading Ltd (TPT), a strategic asset management consultancy wit... Mon, 04 Jan 2016 14:07:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/december/amey-s-monica-steele-takes-top-position-at-ground-engineering-awards An outstanding engineer from leading public and regulated services provider Amey, has been awarded the ‘Young Geotechnical Engineer of the Year’ Award at the Ground Engineering Next Generation Awar... Wed, 02 Dec 2015 10:21:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/november/amey-invests-1m-in-protecting-cyclists Leading public and regulated services provider, Amey, is investing almost £1m in innovative fleet technology that has the potential to save lives by making its drivers more aware of cyclists and pe... Wed, 25 Nov 2015 09:22:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/november/kingston-university Leading public and regulated services provider, Amey, has announced a new partnership agreement with London’s Kingston University in a bid to encourage more graduates and young talent into engineer... Mon, 16 Nov 2015 16:00:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/november/amey-begins-work-on-the-isle-of-wight Amey has begun a new, long-term partnership with Isle of Wight Council, worth £225 million over the next 25 years. The contract sees Amey delivering waste and environmental services for the counci... Mon, 02 Nov 2015 09:26:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/october/amey-and-keolis-welcome-metrolink-shortlisting A joint venture partnership of infrastructure asset management specialist Amey and public transport operator Keolis has been shortlisted to operate and maintain Greater Manchester’s Metrolink tram... Fri, 30 Oct 2015 11:10:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/september/silver-award-for-amey-in-the-defence-employer-recognition-scheme Amey’s continued commitment to supporting the armed forces community has earned the leading public and regulated service provider a silver Defence Employer Recognition Scheme award. Launched in 20... Thu, 17 Sep 2015 10:21:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/september/amey-awarded-3million-tpws-contract-for-crossrail Leading public services provider Amey has signed a new £3million contract with Network Rail to provide Train Protection and Warning Systems (TPWS) design and installation services for the Crossrail... Tue, 15 Sep 2015 12:48:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/september/amey-achieves-investors-in-people-gold-and-champion-status-for-second-time Leading public and regulated services provider, Amey, has been awarded both Gold and Champion Investors in People (IiP) status for the second time. The prestigious Gold award is the highest accolad... Tue, 08 Sep 2015 08:12:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/september/amey-appoints-new-strategic-highways-business-director Amey, one of today’s leading engineering consultants and public services providers has appointed James Haluch to the helm of its strategic highways business. James is a Chartered civil engineer an... Fri, 04 Sep 2015 11:15:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/august/amey-joins-thames-tideway-tunnel-alliance Amey, one of today’s leading engineering consultants and public services providers, has joined the Thames Tideway Tunnel Alliance. Bringing together our expertise in IT systems integration with our... Mon, 24 Aug 2015 08:44:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/august/amey-maintains-leading-position-in-highways-consultancy-services-in-scotland Amey has re-secured a position on Transport Scotland’s Major Transport Infrastructure Projects (MTRIPs) framework, further reinforcing our position as a leading major highways designer. As one of... Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:19:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/july/yorkshire-water Leading public and regulated services provider, Amey, has been awarded a £113 million contract to 2020 to deliver waste water services across the whole of Yorkshire Water’s region. From 26th Septem... Wed, 29 Jul 2015 11:34:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/july/amey-and-arup-to-design-smart-motorway-programme Amey, together with Arup on behalf of Highways England has been awarded package two of the Smart Motorway Programme (SMP) valued up to £25 million. The four year contract, which has been procured... Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:17:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/july/sheffield-takes-its-place-in-world-innovation-spotlight A world-wide competition, which will see a number of new, innovative ideas developed in Sheffield, is set to change the ways in which the city tackles some of its every day challenges. The Sheffie... Tue, 07 Jul 2015 08:43:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/june/business-wide-rospa-gold-awards-fuel-ameys-ambition-to-achieve-zero-harm Leading UK public and regulated services provider, Amey, is celebrating its 11th consecutive Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Award win in recognition of improving health... Mon, 29 Jun 2015 16:29:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/june/amey-announced-preferred-bidder-for-25-year-isle-of-wight-waste-contract Amey, through its waste management business AmeyCespa, has been announced as the preferred bidder for a contract to deliver waste collection and treatment services for the Isle of Wight for the nex... Mon, 29 Jun 2015 08:47:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/june/amey-bridging-the-skills-gap-in-engineering Leading public and regulated services provider Amey, is helping to bridge the skills gap by inspiring girls and young women to pursue a career in engineering as the company takes part in National W... Mon, 22 Jun 2015 13:37:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/june/sponsor-of-the-year Leading public and regulated services provider, Amey, has been awarded the prestigious title of Sponsor / Developer of the Year at the 2015 Partnership Bulletin Awards. Now in its 17th year, the i... Wed, 10 Jun 2015 16:55:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/may/pioneering-partnership-helps-boost-employability-of-young-people-in-the-uk In 2014, leading public and regulated services provider Amey and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) began a pioneering partnership to support 12,735 DofE centres across the UK - strengthening the... Thu, 28 May 2015 09:12:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/may/amey-awarded-250m-extension-to-contract-with-severn-trent-water Leading public and regulated services provider Amey has been awarded an £250m extension to its waste water contract with Severn Trent Water. The contract, officially titled the Sewerage Commercial... Tue, 26 May 2015 12:06:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/may/trafford Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, has been selected to deliver a £235 million contract to provide Environmental and Infrastructure Services for Trafford Council... Wed, 13 May 2015 11:52:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/may/women-in-engineering Amey's Christina Jackson shines at Women in Construction and Engineering Awards An outstanding, female engineer from leading infrastructure services provider Amey has been awarded the ‘Lifetime ac... Tue, 12 May 2015 10:48:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/march/central-bedfordshire-has-landed-an-oscar No, not the globally recognised statuette handed out to the great and good of the film industry every year, but a modified Ford Fiesta. ‘Our Safety Car’, better known as OSCAR, will be used to pro... Thu, 12 Mar 2015 17:18:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/march/hampshire-highways-wins-award-for-community-contribution Amey has been recognised for its outstanding contribution to the local community in Hampshire by The News Business Excellence Awards. The highways team in Hampshire beat nine shortlisted companies... Tue, 10 Mar 2015 14:59:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/march/amey-commits-to-hiring-1000-apprentices 250 APPRENTICES DONATE 2,300 HOURS TO REFURBISH YOUTH HOSTELS AS PART OF NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK To mark the start of National Apprenticeship Week 2015 (9 – 13 March), leading UK public and r... Mon, 09 Mar 2015 10:37:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/march/allerton-groundbreaking Work on Allerton Waste Recovery Park, North Yorkshire’s new energy from waste plant near Knaresborough is now underway. The project is one of the biggest of its kind in Europe and is the result of... Mon, 02 Mar 2015 13:59:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/february/amey-wins-european-waste-project-of-the-year Leading UK public and regulated services provider, Amey, has scooped the prestigious accolade of European Waste Project of the Year at the 2014 IJ Global Europe & Africa Awards. The award reco... Tue, 24 Feb 2015 12:35:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/february/smart-metering-edf-energy Leading public and regulated services provider Amey has been awarded a smart metering contract with EDF Energy worth a potential value of around £40m over the next four years. The win will see Ame... Thu, 19 Feb 2015 09:10:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/february/amey-announced-as-new-service-provider-for-recycling-centres Central Bedfordshire Council has announced Amey as the new service provider who will run its four household waste recycling centres. From 1 April 2015, Amey will assume responsibility for the mana... Thu, 12 Feb 2015 13:04:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/january/amey-appoints-new-it-director Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers has appointed Dr Rick Robinson as the new Group IT Director for Smart Data and Technology. Rick will report into Amey’s CIO, D... Thu, 29 Jan 2015 13:00:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2015/january/manufacturing-technology-centre Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers and engineering consultancy, has become the latest member of the pioneering Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry – the f... Mon, 19 Jan 2015 16:55:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/december/amey-gets-innovative-with-dragons-den-challenge A weatherproof tent to enable meter operators to beat the rain; a new safety system for working at height and a pedestrian-friendly site signage system were among the winning ideas in Amey’s ‘Drago... Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:15:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/december/amey-wins-129m-contract-with-affinity-water Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, has been awarded the contract for Affinity Water’s Network Infrastructure Maintenance Agreement. The five-year contract, wort... Mon, 15 Dec 2014 12:30:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/december/amey-wins-forth-bridges-contract-in-scotland Amey, one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies has secured a contract to operate two major river crossings in the East of Scotland. Transport Scotland has commissioned Amey to manage and... Mon, 01 Dec 2014 13:42:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/november/amey-wins-ministry-of-justice-contract Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers, has been selected to provide total facilities management to Ministry of Justice Custodial estates across the North East, North West, Yorkshir... Tue, 18 Nov 2014 09:17:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/november/top-100-apprenticeship-employer Leading public and regulated services provider Amey, has been recognised in the prestigious Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list, which was announced at the National Apprenticeship Awards in Birmi... Mon, 17 Nov 2014 12:00:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/november/highways-agency-cdf Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers has secured a place on Lot 1 and Lot 3a of the Highways Agency’s Collaborative Delivery Framework (CDF). The four year framewo... Fri, 07 Nov 2014 11:35:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/october/amey-acquires-aquatech Amey, one of the UK’s leading engineering consultancies and a major provider of public and regulated services has acquired Aquatech Engineering, a highly respected specialist UK water leak detectio... Thu, 30 Oct 2014 11:49:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/october/ian-deninson Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers has appointed Ian Deninson as Group HR and Communications Director. As part of the Executive team, Ian will lead and deliver... Wed, 29 Oct 2014 16:52:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/october/contract-win Amey, as part of MTCnovo has today been announced as preferred bidder for London and Thames Valley contracts. MTCnovo is a new venture between the third, public and private sector which has been e... Wed, 29 Oct 2014 16:47:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/october/amey-appoints-director-of-leakage-management-and-water-conservation Amey, the UK’s fastest growing engineering consultancy and one of the country’s leading public and regulated services providers, has appointed Ian Pemberton as director of Leakage Management and Wa... Mon, 20 Oct 2014 12:40:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/october/amey-wins-multi-million-pound-metering-contract Amey, one of the UK’s leading regulated services providers, has been successful in retaining its water metering contract with United Utilities. The win sees Amey continuing to install, maintain an... Thu, 09 Oct 2014 11:51:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/october/amey-secures-camden-s-total-facilities-management-contract Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers, has been awarded a £10 million contract to provide Total Facilities Management (TFM) services to Camden Council. The five year contract, whi... Thu, 09 Oct 2014 09:03:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/september/network-rail-electrification-and-plant-framework Amey has secured a place on Network Rail’s Central Region Infrastructure Projects Electrification and Plant Framework.  The win will see Amey designing and building electrical and plant works for a... Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:09:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/august/amey-secures-first-highways-contract-in-america AmeyWebber joint venture selected to manage and maintain Dallas’ highways A joint venture between Amey and Ferrovial sister company Webber has been awarded a contract by the Texas Department of Tr... Fri, 08 Aug 2014 13:14:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/july/amey-joint-venture-secures-three-further-next-generation-estate-contracts Leading UK public and regulated services provider Amey, together with its joint venture partner Carillion, (50:50), has won an additional three contracts with the Defence Infrastructure Organisatio... Thu, 24 Jul 2014 13:11:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/july/docklands-light-railway-franchise-win Keolis in a joint venture partnership with Amey (70:30) has secured the franchise to operate and maintain the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) in London for the next six and a half years. The franchi... Fri, 04 Jul 2014 14:51:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/july/amey-wins-35m-metering-contract-with-npower Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, has successfully secured a new metering contract with npower worth £35m over the next five years. The win will see Amey provid... Wed, 02 Jul 2014 16:20:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/july/amey-appoints-new-head-of-consulting-division Amey, the UK’s fastest growing engineering consultancy and one of the country’s leading public and regulated services providers, has appointed Dave Spencer as managing director of its consultancy b... Tue, 01 Jul 2014 16:22:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/june/amey-awarded-92m-strategic-highways-contract-in-scotland Transport Scotland has awarded Amey a six-year contract to maintain and improve the motorways and trunk roads in South East Scotland. The commission, which is valued at over £90m, is subject to up... Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:26:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/june/amey-wins-100m-metering-and-developer-services-contracts-with-severn-trent-water Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, has been successful in retaining a metering contract and securing an extended developer services contract worth a combined £10... Tue, 03 Jun 2014 16:30:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/may/ameysersa-set-to-transform-track-works-in-the-uk A joint venture between Amey and Sersa has been named as preferred bidder for a contract to renew Switch and Crossings (S&C) across two thirds of the UK. The network includes Scotland, the nort... Mon, 12 May 2014 16:43:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/may/amey-and-carillion-joint-venture Leading UK public and regulated services provider Amey, together with its joint venture partner Carillion, has won the Scotland and Northern Ireland Regional Prime contract and re-secured the Natio... Mon, 12 May 2014 16:15:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/april/gone-in-120-seconds-amey-s-world-class-road-patchers-can-fix-potholes-in-two-minutes Following successful local trials, road users in East Anglia and the East of England will soon see some innovative machines maintaining the trunk roads in the region. Leading public services provi... Mon, 14 Apr 2014 08:45:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/april/amey-secures-gold-for-health-and-safety Amey one of the UKs leading public and regulated services providers has secured the top accolade for health and safety, exactly one year after the company doubled in size following the acquisition... Thu, 10 Apr 2014 08:45:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/april/amey-s-chief-information-officer-named-in-top-100 Darryl Salmons, Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Amey has been named as one the most progressive CIOs in the UK business economy, reaching 46th place in the CIO 100 list. The list is compiled an... Mon, 07 Apr 2014 08:45:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/march/amey-maintains-leading-highways-consultancy-position-in-northern-ireland Amey has secured an unprecedented third consecutive term as Roads Service Northern Ireland’s (RSNI) transport and highways engineering consultancy partner.  The contract, worth up to £10m commence... Mon, 17 Mar 2014 08:45:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/february/amey-launches-pioneering-partnership-with-the-duke-of-edinburghs-award Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting local communities by launching a pioneering new partnership with The Duke of Edinb... Wed, 26 Feb 2014 08:45:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/february/amey-as-part-of-the-ferrovial-led-consortium-achieves-commercial-and-financial-close-of-contract-to-extend-and-upgrade-central-scotland-motorway-network Ferrovial, through subsidiary Cintra Infraestructuras and Amey, a subsidiary of Ferrovial Servicios, in consortium with SWIP Infrastructure Funds and Meridiam, has achieved commercial and financial... Fri, 21 Feb 2014 08:45:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/february/amey-maintains-leading-position-in-rail-asset-examinations-and-assessments Leading UK public and regulated services provider Amey has secured a second consecutive term as Network Rail’s sole supplier of civil examinations,  and retained a major footprint in rail structure... Thu, 20 Feb 2014 08:45:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/february/joint-venture-appointed-preferred-bidder-for-340m-scottish-water-investment-programme A joint venture of Amey and Black & Veatch has been appointed preferred bidder to provide a range of waste water services valuing more than £340 million in collaborative alliance with Scottish... Tue, 18 Feb 2014 08:45:30 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/february/amey-secures-southern-region-for-network-rail-s-national-electrification-programme Leading UK public and regulated services provider Amey, together with its joint venture partner Inabensa, have secured the Southern region for Network Rail’s National Electrification programme.... Tue, 04 Feb 2014 08:45:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/january/amey-named-as-preferred-bidder-for-staffordshire-county-council-s-innovative-infrastructureplus-contract Staffordshire County Council has announced Amey as preferred bidder for its innovative, new Infrastructure+ contract. The pioneering deal is the first of its kind in the market, and will see Amey... Wed, 22 Jan 2014 08:45:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2014/january/amey-wins-south-warwickshire-nhs-facilities-management-contract Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers, has been awarded a £24million contract to provide ‘Hotel Services’ to the South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT). The five year cont... Thu, 16 Jan 2014 08:45:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/december/amey-secures-120m-contract-win-with-western-power-distribution Electricity distribution business Western Power Distribution (WPD) has awarded several Framework Agreements totalling an estimated annual figure of £24m to Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and... Fri, 20 Dec 2013 08:45:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/december/amey-secures-contract-extension-with-united-utilities Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, has successfully secured an extension until 2020, for their Network Maintenance Alliance contract with United Utilities. The... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 08:45:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/december/amey-achieves-190m-extension-with-severn-trent-water Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, has successfully secured a £190m, five-year contract extension with Severn Trent Water to deliver clean and waste water servic... Wed, 11 Dec 2013 08:45:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/december/amey-announced-as-preferred-bidder-for-gloucestershire-s-highway-maintenance-contract Gloucestershire County Council has announced Amey as the preferred bidder for a contract to deliver highways services across the county.  The contract, which will run for 5 years with possible ext... Mon, 09 Dec 2013 08:45:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/november/amey-secures-second-major-australian-road-asset-management-contract Leading UK public and regulated services provider Amey has won a second major contract in Australia, just a week after securing its first significant commission in the country.  New South Wales st... Mon, 04 Nov 2013 08:45:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/october/amey-secures-australian-road-asset-management-contract Leading UK public and regulated services provider Amey has secured its first major contract in Australia.  Queensland Government Department Transport & Main Roads has awarded Amey, and its join... Mon, 28 Oct 2013 08:45:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/october/ameys-hard-hitting-safety-dvd-supports-highways-agency-safety-week Amey continues the fight for zero harm at road works sites with the launch of a hard-hitting DVD and support of a national radio advertising campaign to coincide with the Highways Agency’s ‘Safety... Mon, 21 Oct 2013 08:45:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/october/ameys-hammersmith-flyover-works-achieve-major-industry-award Leading public and regulated services provider Amey has been presented with a major industry award for its innovative approach to strengthening the Hammersmith Flyover in London; the fourth award a... Thu, 17 Oct 2013 08:45:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/october/amey-awarded-highways-agency-asset-support-contract-worth-up-to-200-million The Highways Agency (HA) has awarded leading UK public and regulated services provider Amey a multi-million pound contract to manage and maintain the strategic road network in the East of England.... Thu, 10 Oct 2013 08:45:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/october/amey-secures-contract-with-northern-gas-networks Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, has successfully secured an eight year multi-million pound contract with one of the North of England’s leading gas distributer... Mon, 07 Oct 2013 08:45:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/september/welcome-to-ameys-website Welcome to Amey’s website, where you can find out more about our unrivalled range of services. Almost everybody in the UK will benefit from at least one of our services today, whether it is using... Wed, 18 Sep 2013 08:45:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/august/triple-win-for-amey-major-contracts-announced-with-the-highways-agency-transport-scotland-and-welsh-water Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated services providers, is celebrating a triple success this week – with the announcement of three major new contracts. They include strategic highwa... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 08:46:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/august/amey-continues-partnership-with-welsh-water Amey, one of the UK’s leading utilities and public service providers, has been awarded a contract by Welsh Water to deliver water services in South Wales. The contract will commence in October 201... Fri, 23 Aug 2013 08:46:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/august/amey-awarded-highways-agency-asset-support-contract-worth-200million The Highways Agency (HA) has awarded leading UK public and regulated services provider Amey a contract worth up to £200m over five years to manage and maintain over 600 miles of strategic roads acr... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 08:46:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/august/streets-ahead-celebrates-its-first-year-with-miles-of-road-improvements Seventy five miles of road and 110 miles of pavement – enough to reach from Sheffield to Bristol - have been resurfaced in the first year of Amey’s Streets Ahead highways project in Sheffield. Ame... Thu, 22 Aug 2013 08:46:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/august/scottish-roads-partnership-secures-major-infrastructure-project Scottish Roads Partnership (SRP) has been announced as preferred bidder for the design, construction, financing and operation of a major infrastructure project to complete the Central Scotland moto... Wed, 21 Aug 2013 08:46:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/august/amey-scoops-national-safety-awards Leading public and regulated services provider Amey has achieved four nationally recognised health and safety awards for all aspects of the business. Following the acquisition of Enterprise earlie... Mon, 05 Aug 2013 08:46:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/july/amey-secures-extension-to-home-office-contract Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers, has been awarded a two-year contract extension to the Total Facilities Management service it provides to the Home Office and Ministry of Just... Wed, 17 Jul 2013 08:46:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/july/amey-s-hr-team-named-best-in-class Amey, one of the UK’s leading public and regulated service providers, has been recognised by the HR Excellence Awards for its approach to driving change across the business, improving performance a... Thu, 04 Jul 2013 08:46:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/june/amey-wins-combined-facilities-management-contract-valued-at-over-150m Amey, one of the UK’s leading public services providers, has been awarded a contract to combine the facilities management services of Westminster City Council, the Royal Borough of Kensington and C... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 08:46:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/june/amey-wins-liverpool-highways-and-street-cleaning-contracts-worth-113-million Liverpool City Council has announced Amey as the successful bidder for two contracts to deliver highways and street cleaning services across the city. Together the contracts are worth a total of £1... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 08:46:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/june/amey-continues-award-success-with-ace-finalist-recognition Amey is celebrating an award winning run, marking a remarkable season of success for Amey’s consulting division since the turn of the year, collecting a commendable nine awards.  Receiving recognit... Tue, 04 Jun 2013 08:46:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/may/amey-achieves-champion-investors-in-people-status Leading public and regulated services provider Amey has gained Investors in People (IiP) Champion status - just six months after it achieved Gold accreditation - for going above and beyond in the w... Thu, 02 May 2013 08:47:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/april/acquisition-of-enterprise-plc-completes Amey has confirmed today that the acquisition of Enterprise plc is now complete. The acquisition makes Amey one of the most diverse players in the UK public and regulated sectors with a turnover o... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 08:47:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/april/hammersmith-flyover-project-recognised-with-two-industry-awards Leading public services provider Amey has been presented with two awards for its innovative approach with Transport for London (TfL) to strengthen the Hammersmith Flyover in London. Amey, in partn... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 08:47:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/march/amey-announced-as-finalists-at-agr-award The recognition is received for Amey’s excellence in ensuring that the company’s graduate scheme helps the organisation to achieve its strategic goals and is supported by excellent stakeholder enga... Mon, 18 Mar 2013 08:47:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/march/amey-wins-reduced-mobility-passenger-contract Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers, has been awarded a £3million contract to provide services for Passengers with Reduced Mobility (PRM) at Edinburgh airport. The contract will... Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:47:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/february/ameys-parent-company-ferrovial-services-to-buy-enterprise Amey’s parent company, Ferrovial Services, has today announced that it has reached an agreement with international investor 3i to buy Enterprise plc. The deal is now subject to European regulatory... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 08:47:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/january/amey-wins-kent-county-council-contract A contract signed this week by Kent County Council with public services and infrastructure firm Amey, covering civil engineering design services for highways, transportation and the environment, wi... Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:47:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/january/amey-awarded-standard-for-collaborative-working Amey has achieved BS 11000 certification, a national standard of excellence, for collaborative business relationships across its rail business. The standard recognises Amey’s collaborative busines... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 08:47:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/january/first-council-to-outsource-client-transport-awards-three-year-contract-extension-to-amey The company that runs school buses and adult transport services for Buckinghamshire County Council has had its contract extended by three years to 2016. Amey has been planning and delivering trans... Tue, 15 Jan 2013 08:47:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2013/january/amey-staff-help-set-up-community-cafe-and-shop Five employees from local infrastructure services provider Amey have spent an enthusiastic day making the most of their Community Involvement Day for Restore, an Oxfordshire-based mental health cha... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 08:47:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/november/amey-appoints-seven-specialists-onto-asset-management-team Leading infrastructure services provider Amey has appointed seven UK specialists in asset management into its strategic consulting team, to help deliver significant time and cost savings to custome... Thu, 29 Nov 2012 08:47:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/november/amey-named-as-top-100-employer Amey has been recognised in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list, announced at the National Apprenticeship Awards this month. The prestigious list was compiled by the National Apprenticeship... Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:47:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/november/central-bedfordshire-council-and-amey-win-prestigious-road-safety-award Central Bedfordshire Council and Amey’s work to reduce road casualties and improve road safety has been recognised with a Prince Michael International Award for Road Safety The two organisations i... Thu, 22 Nov 2012 08:47:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/october/amey-creates-163-new-jobs-for-young-people Leading infrastructure services provider Amey is playing its part in creating opportunities for young people in the UK and has recruited 163 new graduates and apprentices to its business so far thi... Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:47:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/october/amey-wins-aoa-award-for-best-business-partner Amey, the company that keeps Heathrow Express stations clean and tidy, has collected a prestigious award from the Airport Operators Association (AOA).  Amey picked up the AOA Best Business Partner... Wed, 24 Oct 2012 08:47:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/october/amey-takes-gold-local-company-amey-wins-gold-investors-in-people-status Amey which manages and maintains the motorways and trunk roads around Worcestershire including the M50 and M5 on behalf of the Highways Agency, has previously won silver but is now the only company... Fri, 19 Oct 2012 08:47:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/october/amey-wins-investors-in-people-gold Amey, a leading UK infrastructure services provider has been awarded the IiP Gold standard for going above and beyond in the way they develop, support and motivate their employees. Amey which previ... Mon, 01 Oct 2012 08:47:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/september/amey-hr-director-named-as-top-10-hr-practitioner Valerie Hughes-D'Aeth, Group HR Director at Amey has been voted one of the UK’s top 10 most influential HR practitioners. The annual ‘HR Most Influential 2012 Top Practitioners Award’ is voted for... Thu, 20 Sep 2012 08:47:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/september/amey-acquires-leading-connections-company-nds Leading public services provider Amey, which looks after 800,000 street lights across the UK, has acquired 100 per cent equity in the independent connections provider NDS – Nationwide Distribution... Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:48:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/august/amey-pioneers-use-of-leds-on-heathrows-runways Carbon emissions from lighting on Heathrow Airport’s runways will be halved*, due to an LED system on the runways, designed by aviation consultants from Amey. The company’s specialist aviation con... Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:48:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/august/trafford-council-and-amey-secure-lga-funding Trafford Council has secured funding from the Local Government Association (LGA) to develop a new trading company, in partnership with public services provider Amey. The Council and Amey plan to c... Fri, 10 Aug 2012 08:48:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/august/amey-named-preferred-bidder-for-calderdale-highways-maintenance-contract-worth-up-to-120m Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers has been named preferred bidder to take on a highways maintenance contract with Calderdale Council worth up to £120m.  Amey has been Calderda... Tue, 07 Aug 2012 08:48:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/august/amey-awarded-traffic-scotland-contract Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers, has been awarded a £6 million Traffic Scotland contract by Transport Scotland. The Traffic Scotland Operations and Infrastructure Service co... Wed, 01 Aug 2012 08:48:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/july/sheffields-2-billion-highway-maintenance-pfi-project-reaches-financial-close Sheffield City Council’s £2 billion Highway Maintenance PFI Project has reached financial close with Amey, its private sector contractor for the 25 year contract. Amey will now be tasked with del... Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:48:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/june/road-casualties-drop-by-one-third-after-launch-of-outsourced-road-safety-contract Central Bedfordshire Council has seen a 30 per cent fall in people killed or seriously injured in road accidents, since ‘outsourcing’ its road safety education, training and publicity to Amey at th... Fri, 29 Jun 2012 08:48:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/june/amey-rewarded-for-winning-formula-to-bridge-skills-gap Leading public services provider Amey has won a national award for its extensive work and commitment to working with young people to bridge the skills gap. Lord Digby Jones, guest speaker at the C... Fri, 15 Jun 2012 08:48:15 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/may/pwa-and-amey-sign-five-year-highways-network-management-contract PWA and Amey have signed a five-year contract to manage the highways network in The State of Qatar. Amey will work as an advisor to the PWA (Public Works Authority), also known as Ashghal - which i... Tue, 29 May 2012 08:48:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/may/clegg-supports-amey-s-2-billion-sheffield-highways-project Nick Clegg, Liberal Democrat Sheffield Hallam MP, and Mel Ewell, Chief Executive of Amey, have met in Sheffield to discuss how the new £2bn highways contract will create up to 170 local jobs. Amey... Fri, 25 May 2012 08:48:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/may/savings-achieved-with-new-highways-contract The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead has awarded several new contracts for highways works, two of which include bridge works, winter service and road resurfacing with expected savings of mor... Tue, 22 May 2012 08:48:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/may/amey-wins-gold-health-and-safety-awards Amey, a leading provider of public services, has won four national awards for all areas of its operations from one of the UK’s most respected health and safety charities. The company was awarded g... Mon, 21 May 2012 08:48:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/may/amey-wins-prestigious-award-for-innovation Leading highways services provider Amey has been honoured by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) for its innovative approach to maintaining structures on the West Midlands’ motorway network.... Tue, 15 May 2012 08:48:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/april/amey-announced-preferred-bidder-for-2-billion-sheffield-highways-contract Sheffield City Council has announced sole provider Amey as the preferred bidder for its £2 billion highways maintenance project creating up to 170 extra jobs for the city. Amey will take responsib... Wed, 11 Apr 2012 08:48:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/april/amey-signs-extension-to-hampshire-county-council-s-term-highways-maintenance-contract Leading public services provider Amey has signed a one-year contract extension with Hampshire County Council based on its success delivering efficiencies, customer satisfaction and a productive par... Mon, 02 Apr 2012 08:48:30 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2012/january/ameys-work-tackling-youth-unemployment-receives-royal-seal-of-approval   Local firm Amey, which is headquartered at the Oxford Science Park, has celebrated the success of its Apprenticeship Academy and its partnership with The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) with a... Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:48:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/december/amey-wins-place-on-yorcivils-framework Leading public services provider Amey has been awarded a place on the £382 million, four-year YORCivils Contractors framework for South and West Yorkshire. In total, nine local authorities across... Thu, 22 Dec 2011 08:48:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/december/amey-donates-100-000-to-oxford-cancer-and-haematology-centre Local firm Amey, which is headquartered at the Oxford Science Park, has fulfilled a pledge to donate £100,000 to the Oxford Cancer Centre.   Amey has contributed towards an integrated theatr... Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:48:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/december/amey-graduate-named-runner-up-at-prestigious-engineering-awards A young engineer from leading infrastructure services provider Amey has beaten 90 competitors from around the globe to be named runner-up in the national Graduate of the Year category by New Civil... Fri, 09 Dec 2011 08:48:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/november/amey-wins-sixth-national-hr-awards Leading infrastructure services provider Amey, in partnership with Birmingham City Council and Jobcentre Plus, has won a national HR award for delivering a targeted recruitment and training campaig... Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:48:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/november/amey-wins-prestigious-fm-award Leading infrastructure services provider Amey has won a national facilities management award for working with the public and charitable sectors to operate schools of maximum benefit to communities.... Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:48:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/october/amey-wins-five-hr-awards-in-five-months Leading infrastructure services provider Amey has won its fifth HR award in five months for excellence in the way it has implemented its invoicing and payroll software. The company won silver in t... Fri, 21 Oct 2011 08:48:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/october/amey-wins-national-hr-awards Leading infrastructure services provider Amey has won two national Human Resources awards for their commitment to ensuring HR skills and services match those needed by Amey now and in the future.... Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:48:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/september/amey-named-as-a-top-50-company-for-graduates Leading infrastructure services provider Amey has been named as one of the UK’s top graduate employers for the way it invests in employee career development and offers varied career paths. Amey wa... Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:48:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/september/amey-shines-at-the-national-rail-awards Amey has been highly commended for one of its innovations at the National Rail Awards Ceremony, for introducing light stick technology to keep people safe while working on the railways. The i... Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:48:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/august/amey-helps-regenerate-local-nature-reserve-for-rare-species Amey, headquartered in Oxford, has helped protect the local wildlife and environment in a volunteer effort at a nature reserve that shares its name. Work took place at the Edward Richardson &... Wed, 24 Aug 2011 08:48:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/august/amey-and-british-gas-named-home-office-supplier-of-the-year-2011-for-corporate-social-responsibility Amey and British Gas (BG) have received an award for the best contributor to the Home Office Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda, for a pioneering energy management agreement which was imp... Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:48:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/july/amey-wins-five-rail-signalling-contracts-across-the-uk Network Rail has awarded Amey five rail signalling contracts worth a total of £37 million, as part of a major investment scheme to increase the capacity, reliability and safety of the rail system.&... Fri, 15 Jul 2011 08:48:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/july/highways-technology-contract-goes-to-amey-and-ursscott-wilson Amey and URS/Scott Wilson have won a four-year contract to manage, maintain and improve the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) throughout Wales. This includes all the associated telecommunications... Fri, 08 Jul 2011 08:49:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/july/home-office-rolls-out-pioneering-energy-contracts-developed-by-amey-and-british-gas Government department set to save £1.3 million through Gain Share scheme. The Home Office is rolling out energy management contracts pioneered by Amey and British Gas Business (BGB) across 90 per... Wed, 06 Jul 2011 08:49:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/june/amey-achieves-scottish-environmental-first Public service provider Amey has achieved a first for Scotland by being awarded a prestigious new sustainability accolade for their delivery of motorway and trunk road management for Transport Scot... Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:49:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/june/amey-appoints-business-development-director-for-local-government Amey has appointed James Trotter as Business Development Director of its Local Government division to drive further growth in the highways and infrastructure market. James will be responsible for... Wed, 22 Jun 2011 08:49:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/june/amey-collects-top-scottish-accolade-for-increasing-safety-for-workers Public service provider Amey has been recognised for their ongoing commitment to making road works areas as safe as possible for their people by reducing incidents involving the public by nearly 20... Mon, 20 Jun 2011 08:49:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/june/amey-wins-top-transport-industry-award Leading transport provider Amey has won a top industry award for the way it helps manage one third of London’s traffic, in partnership with EnterpriseMouchel, Ringways and TfL. Amey works with th... Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:49:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/june/amey-wins-national-award-for-looking-after-its-employees Leading infrastructure services provider Amey, has won a leading Human Resources award for the way it manages and motivates its employees.  The company’s HR professionals were named ‘Team of... Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:49:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/june/amey-wins-national-award-for-helping-communities Amey has been named Large Company of the Year in the Scottish Business in the Community Awards for helping excluded groups of people get back into work and caring for the environment. The accolade... Fri, 03 Jun 2011 08:49:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/june/amey-goes-green-with-trials-of-hydrogen-vehicles Amey has become one of the first public service companies in the UK to generate its own hydrogen fuel on site at its Hereford depot, as part of a national trial of hydrogen powered vehicles. Amey... Fri, 03 Jun 2011 08:49:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/april/amey-wins-three-health-and-safety-awards Amey, a leading provider of public services, has won three national awards from one of the UK’s most respected health and safety charities. The Consulting and Built Environment divisions won gold... Wed, 20 Apr 2011 08:49:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/march/geoamey-awarded-three-contracts-by-moj-to-provide-prison-escort-and-custody-services-in-the-uk The Ministry of Justice has awarded GEOAmey PECS Ltd (GEOAmey), three contracts to provide prison escort and custody services across three regions of the UK, in an agreement worth up to £900 millio... Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:49:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/march/calderdale-team-celebrates-national-success GOING for gold – Amey, which looks after Calderdale’s 1,090 km road network, is celebrating after winning a national award. For the second year running, Amey has been recognised as part of the Con... Tue, 01 Mar 2011 08:49:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/february/an-award-winning-partnership The Birmingham Highways Maintenance and Management Service is celebrating its third award win in a row. Amey, in partnership with Birmingham City Council has recently won ‘European Services PPP Dea... Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:49:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/february/amey-appoints-new-managing-director-for-local-government Amey has appointed Nick Gregg as Managing Director of its Local Government division to drive further growth in highways and infrastructure projects. Nick will lead delivery of Amey’s Local Governm... Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:49:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/february/amey-appoints-john-faulkner-as-business-development-director-for-inter-urban Amey has appointed John Faulkner as Business Development Director to drive further growth in its rail and highways division. Faulkner, who joins from the Department of Transport, will be responsib... Tue, 22 Feb 2011 08:49:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2011/january/amey-acquires-leading-transport-consultancy-tpi Leading public services provider Amey has acquired 100 per cent equity in Transportation Planning (International) Ltd (TPi) – its third acquisition within one year. Amey has acquired the transporta... Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:49:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/december/andy-milner-steve-withers-feature-in-nce-infrastructure-report UK road spending has been slashed, the role of the Highways Agency is being reviewed, and local authorities are in a state of near panic. Yet globally, spending on roads is at incredible levels. So... Thu, 16 Dec 2010 08:49:30 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/november/led-revolution-to-light-up-birmingham A groundbreaking programme to replace more than 95,000 street lights in Birmingham with state-of-the-art Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology which will cut carbon emissions and improve safety is... Fri, 26 Nov 2010 08:49:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/november/amey-launches-apprenticeship-academy-to-develop-the-engineers-of-tomorrow Leading public services provider Amey has launched a national Apprenticeship Academy, creating 100 new jobs for young engineers with support from Lord Digby Jones. It comes as Government announces... Fri, 19 Nov 2010 08:49:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/november/amey-wins-road-safety-scheme-award Amey, working in partnership with Hampshire County Council, has won a prestigious Highways Magazine Excellence Award for its innovative ‘Village 30’ project. The awards, presented at a ceremony in... Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:49:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/september/amey-helps-kickstart-government-wide-energy-efficiency-drive Leading public services provider Amey is helping to deliver a pioneering energy management contract for the Home Office which could save the government department £1 million in costs and reduce its... Thu, 30 Sep 2010 08:49:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/september/amey-appoints-new-technical-director David is a chartered civil engineer with more than 35 years’ experience in the public sector. He will now be working within Amey’s award-winning consultancy, where he will develop service solution... Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:49:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/september/amey-safeguards-jobs-in-birmingham Public services provider Amey, which created 300 new jobs through the £2.7bn Birmingham Highways PFI, has secured a further 15 jobs in the city, by acquiring the rail consulting capability of inter... Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:49:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/august/west-midlands-motorways-used-as-rubbish-dump Working on behalf of the Highways Agency, local firm Amey is collecting enough litter to fill five Olympic sized swimming pools from motorways in the West Midlands every year – from crisp packets t... Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:49:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/august/amey-named-preferred-bidder-for-north-lanarkshire-roads-contract North Lanarkshire Council has today named Amey as the preferred bidder for its highways, street lighting and winter services contract. Under the agreement, worth up to £200m, Amey will continue to... Mon, 16 Aug 2010 08:49:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/july/young-people-complete-drive-for-safety-with-amey-at-silverstone Two thirds of young drivers over-rated their ability – but 98 per cent now feel they are safer drivers, thanks to a pioneering road safety campaign by Amey. Only one in eight drivers is aged 18-25... Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:49:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/july/amey-awarded-network-rail-contract-to-upgrade-nine-stations-in-south-east Amey has been awarded a top contract by Network Rail to extend platforms at nine stations in the South East of England so they can accommodate new 12-car passenger trains carrying extra commuters i... Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:49:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/july/amey-strengthened-by-acquisition-of-wyg-s-rail-consultancy Leading public services provider Amey has today further strengthened its position as one of the UK’s biggest rail services providers after acquiring the national rail consultancy of WYG Engineering... Thu, 01 Jul 2010 08:49:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/june/amey-reaches-financial-close-in-equity-sale-of-tube-lines-to-transport-for-london Amey has today announced that it has reached financial close in the sale of its equity in Tube Lines (Holdings) Limited to Transport for London (TfL). Amey along with its partner in the contract Be... Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:49:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/june/amey-expands-in-colmore-plaza Leading public services provider Amey is expanding its offices at Colmore Plaza to accommodate the specialist project team that will deliver the £2.7 billion Birmingham Highways PFI. The company h... Mon, 21 Jun 2010 08:49:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/june/birmingham-city-council-gives-amey-the-green-light-to-start-work-on-upgrading-birmingham-s-road-network This week marks the start of the £2.7 billion highways PFI, as Birmingham City Council’s long term partner Amey begins the upgrade and maintenance of the city’s infrastructure network for the next... Thu, 10 Jun 2010 08:49:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/june/amey-kicks-off-health-drive-as-beckham-launches-world-cup-bid As Wayne Rooney and the England squad prepare for their first World Cup match in South Africa, leading public services provider Amey has launched a football championship and a quiz to help promote... Wed, 09 Jun 2010 08:49:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/june/amey-named-as-a-green-business-for-the-eighth-year-running Leading public services provider Amey has been named as one of the UK’s most sustainable and responsible businesses – after improving its performance every year since 2002. The firm scored 91 per... Tue, 08 Jun 2010 08:49:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/may/amey-scoops-not-one-but-six-awards Amey, which is delivering several multi-million pound contracts in the West Midlands, is celebrating after winning six awards for its exemplary health, safety and environmental record. The firm ha... Wed, 19 May 2010 08:50:00 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/may/amey-helps-airports-reach-new-heights-after-volcano-incident Amey deployed a crack team of almost 500 people to carry out a ‘cleaning blitz’ at three airports across the UK when footfall was reduced due to the volcanic ash cloud. The incident affected two t... Thu, 13 May 2010 08:50:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/may/amey-wins-award-for-being-considerate-in-calderdale Halifax-based company Amey has won a national award for the way it is delivering a £50 million contract to provide public services in Calderdale. The company has won a silver Considerate Construct... Mon, 10 May 2010 08:50:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/may/amey-and-birmingham-city-council-reach-financial-close-on-27bn-birmingham-highways-pfi Amey and Birmingham City Council have announced that they have reached financial close on the Birmingham Highways private finance initiative (PFI). This follows the council’s appointment of Amey as... Fri, 07 May 2010 08:50:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/may/amey-announces-equity-sale-of-tube-lines-to-transport-for-london Amey has today announced the sale of its equity in Tube Lines (Holdings) Limited to Transport for London (TfL). Amey along with its partner in the contract, Bechtel has entered into an agreement to... Fri, 07 May 2010 08:50:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/may/amey-representative-appointed-as-chairman-for-the-chartered-institution-of-highways-and-transportation John Sunderland, business director for the Inter-Urban division at Amey has been appointed as the West Midlands Chairman for the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT). The Ch... Tue, 04 May 2010 08:50:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/april/amey-launches-cycle-to-work-initiative-on-oxford-science-park Amey one of the UK’s leading public services providers has launched a ‘cycle2work’ scheme along with Oxford Science Park to promote health and well being as well as supporting the Cleaner, Greener... Wed, 21 Apr 2010 08:50:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/march/amey-wins-2010-acence-major-consultant-of-the-year-award-1 Amey a leading public services provider has been awarded the prestigious ACE/NCE Major Consultant of the Year title. Now in its 7th year, the award celebrates outstanding business performance of ci... Fri, 26 Mar 2010 08:50:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/march/amey-wins-2010-acence-major-consultant-of-the-year-award Amey a leading public services provider has been awarded the prestigious ACE/NCE Major Consultant of the Year title. Now in its 7th year, the award celebrates outstanding business performance of ci... Fri, 26 Mar 2010 08:50:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/february/award-for-keeping-scotland-tidy-won-by-amey The winners of the prestigious national Scottish People and Places awards were presented with their trophies last night, Wednesday 24th February, at a glittering conference dinner in The Macdonald... Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:50:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/february/amey-working-with-oxfordshire-county-council-to-improve-road-safety-for-local-children Amey one of the UK’s leading public service partners has donated over 200 reflective clip on badges to local Oxfordshire schools to ensure children are noticed and visible when cycling and walking... Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:50:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/january/amey-s-green-credentials-recognised-with-an-oxford-green-travel-award Amey one of the UK’s leading public services partners has received an Oxford Green Travel Award after entering the awards organised by Oxford City Council. The award was presented by the Lord Mayor... Wed, 27 Jan 2010 08:50:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/january/amey-celebrates-30th-birthday-of-apprenticeship-scheme-in-sutton-courtenay Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers is celebrating reaching the 30th year of its Logistics Apprenticeship Scheme based in Sutton Courtenay. Amey’s Logistics division has taken o... Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:50:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2010/january/amey-donates-over-100-hampers-to-local-oxfordshire-charity-age-concern Amey one of the UK’s leading public service providers has donated over 100 Christmas hampers to local Oxfordshire charity Age Concern, helping to support the charity’s important work with older peo... Mon, 04 Jan 2010 08:50:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/november/amey-launches-international-design-hub-and-announces-technical-apprentice-programme Public services provider Amey today officially launches its new International Design Hub in Birmingham and pledges its commitment to helping local young people by launching a new technical apprenti... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:50:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/november/amey-scoops-double-award-at-the-energy-saving-trust-fleet-hero-awards-2009 Leading public service provider Amey is a double award winner after picking up Best Private Sector Fleet 250 + Vehicles award and coming runner up for the Leadership award at the Energy Saving Trus... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:50:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/october/amey-wins-awards-in-rail-engineer-and-rail-manager-of-the-year-categories-at-rail-staff-awards-2009 Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers, has won Rail Engineer of the Year and Rail Manager of the Year categories at the Rail Staff Awards. The Event took place at the International... Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:50:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/october/amey-account-director-wins-fm-of-the-year-category-at-bifm-investors-in-fm-excellence-awards-2009 Amey, one of the UK’s leading public service providers, has won the Facilities Manager (FM) of the Year category at the prestigious British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) Investors in FM... Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:50:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/october/amey-donates-furniture-to-local-oxfordshire-schools Amey, one of the UK’s leading public services companies has donated a number of items of furniture to two local Oxfordshire high schools after recently undergoing a refurbishment at their offices o... Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:50:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/september/ameycolas-announced-as-preferred-bidder-for-network-rail-s-c-250m-high-output-contract AmeyColas has been announced as preferred bidder for the c£250m High Output Track Renewals contract by Network Rail. This UK-wide five year contract is extendable to seven years, with the potential... Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:50:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/september/amey-s-2009-order-book-wins-reach-c-4bn Amey, one of the UK’s leading public services providers, has today announced that it is in-line to achieve c£4bn of additional order book wins in 2009 alone – cementing the company’s position as a... Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:50:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/september/amey-pledge-100-000-to-oxford-cancer-centre Amey an Oxford based public services company has pledged to raise over £100,000 in the next three to five years to support the Oxford Cancer Centre. Amey’s £100,000 commitment has already funded t... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:50:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/september/amey-directors-raise-7000-for-helen-douglas-house In July this year five directors from the Oxford based company Amey raised £7000 for Helen Douglas House, a centre in Oxford providing respite and end of life care for children and adults with life... Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:50:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/september/graduates-step-onto-the-career-ladder-with-amey With graduates across Britain facing a challenging career search, 17 lucky young people, have recently joined public services provider Amey’s 67 strong graduate training programme and are  tak... Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:50:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/september/amey-announced-as-a-finalist-in-the-national-business-awards Amey shortlisted for the Employer of the Year Award 2009 Leading public services company Amey has been shortlisted for the Employer of the Year category in the 2009 National Business Awards. The... Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:50:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/september/amey-wins-second-engineering-consultancy-contract-with-roads-service-northern-ireland Amey has been awarded its second contract of the year with Northern Ireland Roads Service, this time for the provision of consultancy services to assist in the delivery of major works schemes above... Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:50:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/september/amey-helps-herefordshire-council-secure-1-million-saving Herefordshire Council has signed a new agreement with its contractors Amey which will save £1million per year whilst also improving roads maintenance and delivering environmental benefits. The agr... Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:50:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/integrated-bradford-reaches-financial-close-on-bradford-phase-2-schools-pfi AMEY is pleased to announce that Integrated Bradford, a Consortium that includes Amey, Costain, HSBC and Building Schools for the Future Investments, has reached financial close on the £230m Brad... Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:50:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/amey-representative-joins-cbi-west-midlands-council Alan Hayes, head of strategy and development for the Birmingham-based consulting division of support services company Amey, has joined the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) West Midlands Coun... Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:50:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/amey-appoints-natasha-hawkes-nee-hall-as-area-manager-in-charge-of-highway-operations-in-hampshire Amey, who work in partnership with Hampshire County Council to deliver routine highways maintenance and improvement schemes works across the County, has just appointed Natasha Hawkes nee Hall as... Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:50:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/new-executive-chair-for-environmental-partnership Be Birmingham’s Environmental Partnership has appointed Keith Sexton, group health, safety, environment and quality director of Amey Plc as the new executive chair of the Birmingham Environmental P... Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:50:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/amey-wins-new-work-through-thameslink-contract Amey has recently celebrated the award of a £4.5m contract to provide design and site supervisory services during platform extension works for the Thameslink Programme outer area stations. Amey ha... Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:50:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/amey-welcomes-new-staff-in-clackmannanshire-and-scottish-borders Over the past 6 months, our Local Government team in Scotland has been mobilising the new education contracts in Clackmannanshire and Scottish Borders and we are delighted to welcome all the new st... Sat, 08 Aug 2009 08:51:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/amey-appoints-two-new-business-managers-for-its-growing-rail-consultancy Richard Shackell has been appointed as Amey’s Business Manager for Signalling and will be responsible for progression of the railway signalling design activities undertaken through Amey's Bristol... Fri, 07 Aug 2009 08:51:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/amey-in-line-to-achieve-c-38bn-of-new-business Amey, one of the UK’s leading public services providers, has today announced it is in line to achieve work worth c£3.8 billion*. This follows the decision by Birmingham City Council to award the co... Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:51:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/amey-announced-preferred-bidder-for-27bn-birmingham-highways-pfi -UK’s BIGGEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT HIGHWAYS SECTOR PFI- Birmingham City Council has today announced Amey as the preferred bidder for its £2.7bn highways maintenance and management private finance in... Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:51:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/amey-chooses-colmore-plaza-for-international-design-hub Amey, one of the UK’s leading public services companies, is forging ahead with plans to open a new International Design Hub in Birmingham, as announced at the MIPIM property show earlier this year,... Mon, 03 Aug 2009 08:51:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/august/bringing-jobs-to-birmingham Last weekend, July 24th & 25th, Amey attended the Birmingham Futures event, a free jobs fair aimed at helping workers made redundant in the area to get advice and find new employment. We were... Sat, 01 Aug 2009 08:51:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/july/amey-wins-investors-in-people-silver-award Amey, one of the UK’s leading public services companies, has achieved the Investors in People silver award for its successful approach to managing employees’ needs. Investors in People’s framework... Fri, 31 Jul 2009 08:51:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/july/amey-achieves-accolades-for-campaign-to-respect-roadworkers Public service provider Amey has won a prestigious National Transport Award at a glittering ceremony in London’s Grosvenor Hotel this week (Wed 22 July).  The company was successful in claimin... Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:51:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/july/benefits-for-west-midlands-road-users-thanks-to-300-million-highways-agency-contract   Road users across the West Midlands will this week begin to benefit from a change to how Highways Agency services are delivered in the region. From Wednesday 1 July, the Highways Agency’s... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:51:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/july/amey-celebrates-third-highways-agency-techmac-contract-win-worth-25m The Highways Agency has awarded Amey its third Technology Managing Agent Contractor (TechMAC) contract, this time in the North East. Amey, one of the UK’s leading public services companies has alre... Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:51:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/may/amey-wins-thameslink-outer-areas-contract-worth-approx-45m The UK’s leading support services partner Amey has been awarded a contract with Network Rail to provide design and contract supervision services for the construction of platform extensions in nine... Thu, 28 May 2009 08:51:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/may/amey-announces-major-deal-to-deliver-full-facilities-management-to-the-department-for-transport Amey, the leading public services provider, has won a contract in excess of £25 million to deliver total facilities management to the Department for Transport. The contract, which commences on 1st... Wed, 27 May 2009 08:51:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/april/single-supplier-amey-awarded-all-5-network-rail-cefa-contracts Amey is delighted to have been awarded Network Rail’s Civil Examination Framework Agreement (CEFA) in all five of the rail provider’s geographical territories, beating rival bids from other leading... Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:51:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/march/amey-announces-the-appointment-of-wayne-robertson-as-head-of-legal Amey, one of the UK’s leading support services partners, has appointed Wayne Robertson as Head of Legal, effective immediately. Wayne will report directly to Mel Ewell, Chief Executive, Amey. Wayn... Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:51:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/march/amey-has-designs-on-international-hub Support services company Amey has announced its intention to open a 70,000 sq ft International Design Hub in Birmingham, pulling together 250 staff currently located in the city into one location a... Wed, 11 Mar 2009 08:51:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/february/sole-provider-amey-wins-area-9-highways-management-contract Oxford based support services company Amey has been awarded a prestigious contract with the Highways Agency to manage and maintain the motorways and trunk roads in the Midlands. The company has bee... Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:51:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2009/february/amey-announces-the-appointment-of-valerie-hughes-d-aeth-as-group-hr-director Amey, one of the UK’s leading support services partners, has appointed Valerie Hughes-D’Aeth to the role of Group HR Director, effective from March 2, 2009. Bringing more than 25 years’ experience... Wed, 25 Feb 2009 08:51:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/september/amey-announces-new-managing-director-of-built-environment-gillian-duggan Amey has today announced Gillian Duggan - current Group Human Resources Director - as Managing Director for Built Environment. Gillian replaces Guy Wakeley effective immediately. Reporting directl... Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:51:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/september/plymouth-council-signs-new-ten-year-highways-contract-with-amey Plymouth City Council has signed a new ten-year contract with Amey who will now provide the groundwork needed to keep the city’s traffic running smoothly. The £150 million contract is part of the... Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:51:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/august/sir-richard-mottram-appointed-chairman-of-amey Amey, one of the UK’s leading support services partners, today announces the appointment of Sir Richard Mottram as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board, the post will take effect immediately. Sir Ri... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:51:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/august/scotland-s-motorways-used-as-rubbish-dump In one year alone enough litter is collected from the motorways of south west Scotland to fill two public swimming pools according to Transport Scotland’s operating company Amey who are today urgin... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:51:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/august/amey-wins-south-east-techmac Amey, one of the UK’s leading support service partners has been awarded the Highways Agency’s South East TechMAC. The 5-year project, with a value of over £20m, is expected to commence work on 29th... Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:51:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/june/amey-promotes-andy-milner-to-the-position-of-managing-director-consulting-formerly-owen-williams Amey has promoted Andy Milner to the position of Managing Director, Consulting (formerly Owen Williams), reporting directly to Chris Webster, COO. Birmingham based Milner joined Amey in February 2... Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:51:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/may/buckinghamshire-county-council-awards-contract-for-managing-client-transport-services-to-amey BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL is pleased to announce that Amey, one of the UK’s leading support service providers, has been awarded the contract for the management of Client Transport. This means... Tue, 20 May 2008 08:51:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/may/new-face-for-highways-maintenance-in-hampshire Highways maintenance in Hampshire has a new face from today (1 May) with Amey taking over as the County Council's term highways contractor. In a deal worth £35 million per year for the next seven... Thu, 01 May 2008 08:51:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/march/switching-on-to-a-brighter-district A five year street light replacement programme across the Wakefield district will be completed this week when the 28,000th new light is installed. The replacement programme is well ahead of schedu... Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:51:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/march/beginning-of-a-new-future-for-belfast-schools We are pleased to announce that Belfast Education and Library Board and Amey have begun a new era for schools in the city with the signing of a major strategic partnering agreement.  The cont... Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:51:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/february/triple-success-for-amey-with-home-office-hampshire-and-3yr-extension-to-hertfordshire-highways-contracts Amey today announced three new contracts worth circa £750 million (1 billion Euros). The three separate contracts include; Home Office The Home Office have informed Amey that it has been awarded... Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:51:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2008/january/education-for-dumfries-and-galloway-smarter-schools-ppp-project-achieves-financial-close The Amey and Cyril Sweett consortium - E4D&G (Education for Dumfries and Galloway) - have achieved Financial Close for the Dumfries and Galloway Council Smarter Schools PPP Project. Amey and C... Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:51:54 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/december/amey-lagan-and-ferrovial-agroman-consortium-achieves-financial-close-for-dbfo-road-project-in-northern-ireland The Amey, Lagan and Ferrovial Agroman (ALF) consortium today achieved Financial Close for the Department for Regional Development Roads Service’s DBFO (Design Build Finance Operate) Package 2 contr... Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:51:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/november/major-project-to-upgrade-norfolk-street-lights-agreed Amey, one of the UK’s leading support services providers, signed an agreement with Norfolk County Council to upgrade 50,000 streetlights across Norfolk and 12,000 illuminated signs and bollards, pl... Wed, 07 Nov 2007 08:51:58 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/october/amey-launches-unique-initiative-in-secondary-schools-in-renfrewshire Amey, a leading support services company today officially launched a unique initiative called Personal Best. The objective is to inspire and motivate young people who are not fulfilling their poten... Fri, 26 Oct 2007 08:51:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/october/amey-scoops-bifm-award-for-use-of-cutting-edge-technology Following the successful installation of the world first biometric palm vein scanner device in a school at Todholm Primary, Renfrewshire, Amey Business Services have won the British Institute of Fa... Mon, 08 Oct 2007 08:52:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/september/ameyseco-chosen-as-network-rail-partner-for-track-renewals AmeySECO has been chosen by Network Rail to be one of their four track renewals partners. The contract for plain line and switches & crossing track renewals, is worth in the region of £95... Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:52:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/september/amey-plc-announces-the-purchase-of-jarvis-80-share-in-herefordshire-jarvis-services Amey, one of the UK’s leading support services providers, announced the acquisition of Jarvis’ 80% share in Herefordshire Jarvis Services today.  The deal sees Amey deliver a wide... Mon, 03 Sep 2007 08:52:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/august/rac-national-motorway-month-roadworker-respect Shot at with air rifles, pelted with missiles, sworn and shouted at. It seems to be all in a day's work for the men and women who maintain South Scotland's motorways and trunk roads. 81 per cent ha... Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:52:07 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/august/amey-love-shack-wins-cowes Amey Love Shack this weekend beat the odds to win the 2007 Skandia Cowes Week. The Love Shack, a yacht consisting of Amey employees and guests, sailed to victory throughout the week becoming IRC cl... Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:52:09 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/august/new-business-development-appointment-at-amey Amey, the leading infrastructure services company, today announced the appointment of Mark Jackson as Local Government Market Specialist. He will take responsibility for developing Amey’s pr... Fri, 10 Aug 2007 08:52:11 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/july/amey-and-skanska-appointed-to-build-weymouth-relief-road The development of Weymouth’s long-awaited relief road reached an important milestone last month (13th June 2007) . Owen Williams - part of Amey plc, a leading support services company &ndash... Mon, 30 Jul 2007 08:52:13 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/july/amey-awarded-bedfordshire-highways-contract-extension Bedfordshire Highways, a partnership between Bedfordshire County Council and Amey, was initially awarded the contract in October 2005, based on an extendable term of five-and-a-half years. The valu... Fri, 27 Jul 2007 08:52:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/july/highways-agency-extends-area-13-contract-with-amey-mouchel The Highways Agency has confirmed that AmeyMouchel has been awarded the management and maintenance contract for Area 13 (Lancashire and Cumbria) until 2010. AmeyMouchel, a strategic alliance betwe... Fri, 27 Jul 2007 08:52:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/july/amey-announced-as-preferred-bidder-for-norfolk-street-lighting-pfi Amey, a leading support services company, today announced its endorsement as preferred bidder by Norfolk County Council for the Street Lighting Private Finance Initiative (PFI) project in the regio... Wed, 11 Jul 2007 08:52:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/july/amey-working-in-partnership-with-industrial-trust-to-support-local-schools Amey, a leading provider of support services, is working in partnership with the Industrial Trust to inspire young people and help to equip them with the skills they need for their future careers.... Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:52:20 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/july/amey-wins-cipd-recruitment-marketing-awards Amey, a leading support services company, has received a prestigious award for its latest recruitment advertising at this year’s Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) Recruitmen... Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:52:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/june/five-year-vehicle-maintenance-contract-with-hackney-council Amey, a leading support services company, today announced it has been awarded a contract by London Borough of Hackney to maintain its vehicle fleet for the next five years. Amey will maintain &amp... Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:52:26 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/june/amey-to-look-after-yorks-street-lights City of York Council has extended its partnership with support services provider Amey to maintain York’s 20,000 street lights and illuminated signs to at least the end of March 2010. The app... Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:52:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/june/amey-ranked-amongst-top-100-uk-businesses-for-corporate-responsibility Amey, a leading support services company, has been included in this year’s Business in the Community (BITC) Top 100 Corporate Responsibility Index. This is the third consecutive year that Ame... Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:52:28 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/may/amey-vt-mod-wins-best-operational-defence-scheme-for-c-vehicle-capability-project The Ministry of Defence (MoD), with its partners Amey and VT Group, the support services providers, were named winner of the ‘Best Operational Defence Scheme’ for its C Vehicle project... Sat, 12 May 2007 08:52:30 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/april/amey-announces-start-of-works-to-improve-safety-teesside-roads Amey, a leading support services company, will undertake the design of a £7 million Grade Separated Junction at Long Newton on the A66 between Darlington and Middlesbrough. The project, unde... Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:52:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/february/amey-announces-launch-of-new-incident-support-unit Amey today launched a new Incident Support Unit (ISU) design to improve safety on Britain’s road network. The ISU vehicle has been developed by Amey with a Variable Message Sign (VMS) attach... Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:52:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/february/amey-s-business-services-division-awarded-investor-in-people-standard Amey today announced its Business Services division has been awarded the Investor in People Standard for its best practice commitment to improving business performance through its employees. Amey... Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:52:36 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/january/amey-appoints-new-integrated-transport-services-market-specialist Amey, a leading support services company, today announced the appointment of Russell Whale as Integrated Transport Services (ITS) Market Specialist. Russell joins the company from the Highways Agen... Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:52:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/january/amey-led-consortium-selected-as-preferred-bidder-for-400-million-bradford-schools-project The Amey-led consortium, Integrated Bradford, has been announced as preferred bidder for the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme in Bradford. The £400 million, 30-year project wi... Sat, 13 Jan 2007 08:52:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/january/belfast-education-library-board-announce-amey-led-consortium-as-preferred-bidder-for-schools-project The Belfast Education and Library Board today announced the appointment of the Belfast Schools Partnership (BSP), as Preferred Bidder for the Belfast Education and Library Board Strategic Partnersh... Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:52:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2007/january/amey-embarks-on-start-of-construction-works-for-ridgemont-bypass Amey, a leading support services company, today announced that work has started on the construction phase of the Ridgemont bypass project in Bedfordshire. The £17m project was taken over by A... Wed, 03 Jan 2007 08:52:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/december/amey-wins-contract-with-tfl-to-maintain-and-improve-north-londons-road-network Amey, a leading support services company, today announced it has been awarded a £280 million contract by Transport for London (TfL) to provide road maintenance and improvement across north Lo... Fri, 22 Dec 2006 08:52:45 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/december/400-million-bradford-education-partnership-reaches-financial-close   The Amey-led consortium, Integrated Bradford, formed of Amey, Costain and HSBC Infrastructure Fund Management, has achieved Financial Close on the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) prog... Fri, 15 Dec 2006 08:52:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/december/alf-consortium-selected-as-provisional-preferred-bidder-for-dbfo-road-project-in-northern-ireland The Amey, Lagan and Ferrovial Agroman (ALF) consortium was today announced as Provisional Preferred Bidder for the Department for Regional Development Roads Service’s DBFO (Design Build Finan... Fri, 08 Dec 2006 08:52:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/november/amey-secures-a-contract-extension-with-roads-service-in-northern-ireland Amey’s Owen Williams business stream today announced it has been awarded a 12-month extension to its contract with Roads Service, an Executive Agency within the Department for Regional Develo... Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:52:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/november/amey-awarded-preferred-bidder-status-for-new-belfast-institute-campus Amey today announced it has been awarded Preferred Bidder status to provide facilities management services for a 25 year contract with the Belfast Institute of Further and Higher Education. The Pu... Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:52:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/november/amey-supports-department-of-transport-in-software-engineering Amey, a leading support services company, has been awarded a Transport Direct Framework, for the next phase of the already successful integrated travel portal, with the opportunity to provide softw... Wed, 01 Nov 2006 08:52:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/november/amey-appoints-new-head-of-its-owen-williams-business-stream Amey, a leading support services company, today announced the appointment of Damian McHale as Head of Owen Williams, a business stream of Amey.  Damian said: "I am excited to be working... Wed, 01 Nov 2006 08:52:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/october/amey-wins-design-consultancy-contract-to-modernise-key-commuter-line Amey’s Owen Williams business stream today announced it has won a contract to provide outline design development work on the £200m Bletchley Milton Keynes Remodelling and Resignalling p... Wed, 04 Oct 2006 08:52:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/august/amey-secures-place-on-highways-agency-project-support-framework Amey’s Owen Williams business stream has won a place on the Highways Agency’s Project Support Framework (PSF) for high volume task orders (Type A). The five year framework will support... Mon, 07 Aug 2006 08:53:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/june/amey-reaches-best-and-final-offer-bafo-in-birmingham-private-finance-initiative-pfi Amey, has been selected as a bidder for the Best and Final Offer (BAFO) stage of Birmingham City Council’s £2.2 billion highways management and maintenance Private Finance Initiative (P... Fri, 30 Jun 2006 08:53:03 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/march/amey-selected-as-preferred-bidder-for-scottish-borders-education-partnership-contract Scottish Borders Council today announced the Amey consortium Scottish Borders Education Partnership as preferred bidder for its schools regeneration programme. The 30-year contract, worth £5... Sun, 26 Mar 2006 08:53:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/march/amey-profits-up-116-per-cent-to-52-million   Amey UK plc, the support services firm, has announced a rise in profits for its 2005 financial results.   Turnover for the year was £1.2bn (2004: £961m) and profits ros... Fri, 17 Mar 2006 08:53:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/february/amey-buys-leading-consultancy-firm-owen-williams Deal strengthens end-to-end capability of Amey’s Infrastructure Services business increasing consultancy, technical and management service availability. Amey, one of the UK’s leading s... Tue, 07 Feb 2006 08:53:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/january/amey-director-appointed-to-the-board Amey today announced the promotion of Chris Webster to Executive Director with a seat on the Amey plc and Amey UK plc board. Mel Ewell, CEO of Amey, said of the promotion: “Chris has been in... Tue, 31 Jan 2006 08:53:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/january/amey-led-consortium-selected-as-preferred-bidder-for-400-million-bradford-schools-project-1 The Amey-led consortium, Integrated Bradford, has been announced as preferred bidder for the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme in Bradford. The £400 million, 30-year project wi... Fri, 13 Jan 2006 08:53:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2006/january/amey-wins-250-million-northamptonshire-schools-pfi-contract Amey has been awarded a £250 million contract by Northamptonshire Council to supply total facilities management and life-cycle solutions for 41 primary and secondary schools across the region. Elev... Wed, 04 Jan 2006 08:53:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/december/innovative-use-of-technology-in-oxfordshire-drives-new-business-for-amey Utilising state-of-the-art Geographical Information Systems (GIS) technology, Amey has completed a consultancy project for Oxfordshire County Council in record time. The project analysed the relati... Fri, 23 Dec 2005 08:53:16 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/december/amey-awarded-7-million-tamper-contract-with-network-rail Network Rail have awarded Amey a £7 million contract for the supply of eight tampers and one ballast regulator over a three year period.  This is part of seven deals covering 18 infrastr... Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:53:18 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/december/amey-wins-second-five-year-contract-to-manage-south-west-scotlands-trunk-road-network Amey is delighted to announce that the company has been awarded its second five-year contract to manage and maintain the trunk roads network in south west Scotland. Amey has managed the trunk road... Tue, 06 Dec 2005 08:53:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/november/amey-awarded-15-million-contract-to-re-open-historic-welsh-railway-line Amey has been awarded two contracts to carry out the regeneration of a rail line in South Wales and the construction of six new stations along the route.  The contract means the return of pass... Thu, 24 Nov 2005 08:53:21 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/november/bcia-major-project-winner The mammoth project to strengthen Tinsley Viaduct, the UK's first ever double-deck steel box girder bridge, has won the Major Project category of the BCIA (British Construction Industry Awards) 200... Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:53:23 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/october/eduaction-secures-school-support-services-contract-extension-with-waltham-forest-council EduAction, a joint venture formed by Amey plc and Nord Anglia Education PLC, has today been awarded a contract extension with London borough of Waltham Forest Council, in a continued drive to impro... Mon, 03 Oct 2005 08:53:25 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/june/amey-secures-200-million-qinetiq-contract-extension Amey, the support services and infrastructure specialist, today announced that it has signed a further five-year, £200 million contract extension with QinetiQ to provide Total Facilities Mana... Fri, 24 Jun 2005 08:53:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/june/amey-lex-consortium-alc-awarded-15-year-600-million-mod-contract Amey Lex Consortium (ALC) has been awarded the C Vehicle Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract by the Ministry of Defence, worth in the region of £600 million over a 15 year period. ALC... Tue, 14 Jun 2005 08:53:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/may/key-northern-ireland-contract-secured The Highways Division has today successfully secured a four year partnering contract with the Northern Ireland Roads Service Consultancy, Roads Service’s in-house provider of consultancy serv... Mon, 16 May 2005 08:53:31 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/april/amey-awarded-bedfordshire-county-councils-110-million-highways-service-contract Amey, the infrastructure and business services specialist, is pleased to announce that the Company has been awarded Bedfordshire County Council’s highways services contract. Amey will provide... Fri, 22 Apr 2005 08:53:33 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/april/owen-williams-returns-to-its-roots-with-m1-eci The Highways Division of Owen Williams consultants has successfully secured a further ECI contract – bringing the company’s tally to four major ECI contracts – and establishing it... Wed, 20 Apr 2005 08:53:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/april/amey-secures-four-highways-contract-extensions Amey, the support services and infrastructure specialist, is pleased to announce that it has successfully secured one year extensions on four key highway maintenance and management contracts, the v... Fri, 08 Apr 2005 08:53:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/march/eduaction-delivers-on-london-borough-of-waltham-forest-council EduAction, a joint venture formed by Amey plc and Nord Anglia Education PLC, is pleased to announce that its work has significantly contributed towards Waltham Forest Council LEAs recent OfSTED rat... Thu, 24 Mar 2005 08:53:39 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/march/amey-sign-contract-with-renfrewshire-council-for-135-million-schools-ppp-programme Amey, the support services specialist, and its partners, have signed a £135 million contract with Renfrewshire Council for the Renfrewshire Schools PPP Project. The contract has been signed t... Tue, 22 Mar 2005 08:53:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/february/owen-williams-wins-ice-award-for-tinsley-project As part of the Tinsley Viaduct Strengthening Project, Owen Williams Consultants has been highly commended by the Yorkshire Association of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) at their annual&nb... Tue, 15 Feb 2005 08:53:42 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/february/surrey-county-council-framework Owen Williams consultants has been appointed to Surrey County Councils Design Consultancy panel for the provision of multi-disciplinary building design services on County Council and Surrey Police... Wed, 02 Feb 2005 08:53:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/february/rmcmc-contract-extension Owen Williams consultants has  successfully extended the RMCMC  (Regional Maintenance Contractors Management Consultant) contract with the Highways Agency. This new extension contract wil... Wed, 02 Feb 2005 08:53:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/january/aquisition-of-jarviss-interest-in-tube-lines-complete I am very pleased to announce that we have successfully completed the acquisition of Jarvis’ interest in Tube Lines having paid a £95.5 million initial cash investment.  The total... Mon, 31 Jan 2005 08:53:51 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2005/january/amey-wins-cumbria-highways-contract-valued-at-300-million Amey, the support services specialist, is pleased to announce that contracts have been signed in respect of the Company’s £300 million strategic partnership with Cumbria County Council... Mon, 31 Jan 2005 08:53:48 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/december/amey-awarded-nadics-maintenance-contract Amey announced, this week that they have been awarded the National Driver Information and Control System (NADICS) maintenance contract.  Through this contract Amey will be working closely wi... Fri, 10 Dec 2004 08:53:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/december/amey-announces-start-of-works-to-improve-safety-on-teesside-roads Amey, a leading support services company, will undertake the design of a £7 million Grade Separated Junction at Long Newton on the A66 between Darlington and Middlesbrough. The project, unde... Fri, 10 Dec 2004 08:53:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/november/owen-williams-hangs-around-for-high-level-inspection A team from Owen Williams Railways is currently undertaking a breathtaking and nerve testing detailed structural masonry inspection – by abseiling down Newcastle’s High Level Bridge. T... Fri, 26 Nov 2004 08:53:57 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/november/owen-williams-railways-wins-growth-business-award Last night, Owen Williams Railways was crowned ‘Growth Business of the Year’ at the 2004 York Evening Press Business Awards at a glittering ceremony at York Racecourse. In twelve month... Fri, 19 Nov 2004 08:54:04 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/november/owen-williams-railways-wins-east-midlands-contract Owen Williams Railways has been awarded a large package of permanent way Switches and Crossing work in the East Midlands by Network Rail. The contract includes a number of Switches and Crossing re... Fri, 19 Nov 2004 08:54:02 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/november/amey-awarded-300-million-cumbria-highways-contract Amey, the support services specialist, has been awarded a £300 million strategic partnership by Cumbria County Council to deliver efficient highways maintenance and other related services ove... Fri, 19 Nov 2004 08:53:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/september/amey-launches-infrastructure-services-business   Amey, the support services specialist, today announced the launch of Amey Infrastructure Services (AIS), a new business division that will focus on providing comprehensive end-to-end servic... Thu, 30 Sep 2004 08:54:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/august/highways-division-announces-ncast-contract-win Owen Williams Highways division announced today that it has successfully retained the Highways Agency NCAST (Network Communication Applications Support Team) contract based in Bristol that it has h... Tue, 31 Aug 2004 08:54:08 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/august/pioneer-health-centre-wins-blue-plaque The Pioneer Health Centre, a radically designed recreational health education centre, designed by Sir Owen Williams has won a prestigious blue plaque from Southwark Council. The scheme recognises... Thu, 12 Aug 2004 08:54:12 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/august/owen-williams-secures-10-of-police-forces Owen Williams Consultants has won a five-year contract from Bedfordshire Police to provide the authority with property design and surveying services. The company provides professional property ser... Thu, 12 Aug 2004 08:54:10 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/july/amey-awarded-preferred-bidder-for-cumbria-county-council-s-strategic-partnership-for-highways   Amey, the infrastructure and business services specialist, has been appointed Preferred Bidder for Cumbria County Council’s Strategic Partnership for Highways Activities. The value of... Thu, 29 Jul 2004 08:54:14 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/july/amey-business-services-appointed-preferred-bidder-for-northamptonshire-schools In partnership with its consortium members, Amey Business Services (ABS) has been appointed “preferred bidder subject to Cabinet approvals” for the Northamptonshire Schools PFI project.... Fri, 23 Jul 2004 08:54:17 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/july/amey-infrastructure-services-wins-gis-inventory-project-for-scottish-executive   Amey Infrastructure Services has started work on a £1 million project to upgrade the highway inventory on behalf of the Scottish Executive. The project covers roads in both the south... Fri, 09 Jul 2004 08:54:22 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/july/amey-business-services-wins-highways-agency-contract-extension Amey Business Services has been awarded a two-year contract extension until April 2006 for the delivery of IT services to the Highways Agency. The contract started in May 2001 and was originally f... Fri, 09 Jul 2004 08:54:19 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/june/communication-systems-project-awarded Owen Williams Consultants has been appointed by A-one Integrated Highways Services as a supply chain partner to provide communication systems management for the Highways Agency’s Area 14 netw... Mon, 28 Jun 2004 08:54:24 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/june/highways-agency-chooses-amey-graduate-as-traffic-operations-manager   Amey is proud to have seconded one of its graduates to the Highways Agency as one of five new HA Traffic Operations Managers, where he will help manage over 70 Traffic Officers. Marking a b... Fri, 25 Jun 2004 08:54:32 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/june/amey-datel-wins-wagn-contract Amey Datel has won a contract with WAGN to supply its Customer Information System (CIS) at 50 stations between London King’s Cross, Peterborough and East Anglia, adding WAGN to existing custo... Fri, 25 Jun 2004 08:54:29 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/june/amey-datel-adds-carillion Carillion has been added to Amey Datel’s list of customers. Amey Datel has recently designed, supplied and installed its CIS Station Controller at Nuneaton Station. This new, standalone solu... Fri, 25 Jun 2004 08:54:27 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/june/amey-sweeps-the-board-at-network-railsentinel-training-and-competence-conference-awards   The third Annual Network Rail/Sentinel Training and Competence Conference was held on 18 June at Aston Villa Football Club. Part of the conference remit was to recognise training and compet... Fri, 18 Jun 2004 08:54:34 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/june/swindon-training-centre-leads-the-way The Amey Rail Training Centre in Swindon has received Institute of Rail Welding accreditation, one of only three organisations to have received the award, and Amey Rail’s Phil Beckett and Lee... Wed, 16 Jun 2004 08:54:35 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/june/major-rail-project-phase-1-complete The first phase of a major design project undertaken by Owen Williams Railways, six years in the making, has finally been realised this week with the re-opening of Nuneaton station in the West Midl... Fri, 11 Jun 2004 08:54:37 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/may/owen-williams-joins-newport-highways-framework Newport City Council has appointed Owen Williams Consultants on a three-year framework contract to provide traffic and transportation consultancy services. With immediate effect, Owen Williams wil... Fri, 21 May 2004 08:54:38 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/may/setting-industry-standards A project that saw Owen Williams setting new industry design standards for lightweight structures has come to fruition this week, with the opening of the new A14 Milton Bridge. The £2 millio... Fri, 21 May 2004 08:54:40 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/may/amey-fleet-services-receives-fifth-rospa-gold Amey Fleet Services (AFS) is to receive a Gold Award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents for their occupational health and safety record in 2003. This will be the fifth consecut... Fri, 14 May 2004 08:54:41 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/may/amey-wins-ordnance-survey-contract Amey Business Services has signed a three-year contract with an option for a further two years, worth £5.5m, with Ordnance Survey to provide a range of FM services.  We are providing ma... Wed, 05 May 2004 08:54:43 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/april/amey-rail-wins-track-work-for-croydon-tramlink Amey Rail has won a contract to remove and re-install 7,230 metres of track and ballast at six individual sites on the Croydon Tramlink operating network, together with the associated excavation an... Fri, 30 Apr 2004 08:54:46 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/april/amey-fleet-services-wins-network-rail-contract-extensions-and-a-new-contract Amey Fleet Services (AFS) has won two contract extensions with Network Rail in the Thames Valley area, for the provision of on-track machines and trackside plant.  Both extensions will run fo... Fri, 30 Apr 2004 08:54:44 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/april/amey-awarded-track-renewal-contract-by-network-rail   The five-year framework contract, which forms an integral part of Network Rail’s National Track Renewals, is expected to be worth approximately £40 million in its first year w... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 08:54:49 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/april/amey-and-laing-awarded-165-million-street-lighting-contract-by-manchester-city-council   Amey and Laing Roads, its consortium partner, have been awarded a £165 million street lighting PFI contract by Manchester City Council. The project delivery company's co-owned by Amey... Thu, 01 Apr 2004 08:54:47 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/march/sir-patrick-brown-appointed-chairman-of-amey   Amey, the support services specialist, announces that Sir Patrick Brown, Chairman of Go-Ahead Group, the transport combine, has been appointed to the Board of Amey as Non-Executive Chairman... Wed, 31 Mar 2004 08:54:50 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/march/owen-williams-is-major-firm-of-the-year A top accolade for a top company - Owen Williams has been crowned Major Firm in the NCE/ACE 2004 Consultants of the Year Awards. Organised by New Civil Engineer magazine and the Association of Con... Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:54:52 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/march/primo-secures-largest-contract-to-date Primo FM has been appointed as the new contractor to provide Rother Homes with full-service facilities management for its stock of over 3,000 homes in East Sussex. The contract, Primo’s larg... Mon, 01 Mar 2004 08:54:53 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/february/further-emergency-services-award Owen Williams has won a five year contract to provide Sussex Police Authority with building surveying and professional property services, making them one of the leading providers of multi-disciplin... Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:54:55 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/february/highways-helps-win-top-national-award-for-a-clean-city Amey Highways’ partner Portsmouth City Council has won the prestigious Environmental Campaigns (ENCAMS) trophy for the best management of litter and refuse.   Portsmouth beat off st... Wed, 04 Feb 2004 08:55:01 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/february/fourth-consecutive-improvement-in-business-in-the-environment-index Amey has achieved excellent results in the Business in the Environment (BiE) index for 2003, which benchmarks the FTSE 350 and Business in the Community members on their environmental management an... Wed, 04 Feb 2004 08:54:59 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/february/amey-highways-wins-local-government-chronicle-award   Amey Highways partnership, Hertfordshire Highways, has won the prestigious Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Innovation of the Year Award 2003, which recognises excellence and innovation in... Wed, 04 Feb 2004 08:54:56 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/january/wolverhampton-city-council-praises-amey-highways   The Leader of Wolverhampton City Council, Councillor Roger Lawrence, has praised the Amey Highways gritting teams, who have kept traffic moving through the City during the severe weather of... Fri, 30 Jan 2004 08:55:05 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/january/amey-s-bsi-success   Amey Highways also achieved certification to OHSAS 18001 for safety management systems and practice, and now operates a fully integrated management system. This strategy is likely to be followed... Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:55:06 https://www.amey.co.uk/media/press-releases/2004/january/test-press-release Test text Thu, 01 Jan 2004 11:35:01