Monthly Archives: February, 2026

Super Bowl stadium will showcase next-gen digital signage, cybersecurity

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Those attending the Super Bowl on Sunday can expect an immersive experience from upgrades Levi’s Stadium has made to its digital signage, lightning and Wi-Fi connectivity, according to stadium and technology company executives.  The stadium last year completed $200 million in renovations that

HSS unveils the changing face of hire

No history of the tool-hire industry would be complete without at least one whole chapter devoted to HSS. Founded by Bert Taylor in 1957, the Hire Service Company (later shortened to HSS) was an undoubted pioneer of the UK hire industry – it was the original high-street hire shop. Of course, where HSS led, others

HSE ‘satisfied’ with HS2 investigation into serious near-miss

HS2's TBM Anne in London The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has said it is satisfied with HS2’s response to the serious near-miss that led to a pause on its London tunnels work. On 29 September last year, a beam struck a crane basket with two workers inside as a gantry crane was being disassembled

Subcontractor clings on after Merit collapse

A subcontractor that was owed a six-figure sum after the collapse of offsite firm Merit says it was pushed to the brink after payment dried up last year on an NHS hospital project. The firm’s director, who asked not to be named, spoke out about his experience after Construction News reported last week that Merit’s

Salboy construction arm expands into third-party contracting

Salboy has officially launched its construction arm to the wider market, opening up the business beyond group-related schemes for the first time. The Manchester-based developer and funder, founded by Betfred owner Fred Done, said Salboy Construction would now work for third-party developers, funders and housing associations across the UK. Salboy Construction was established in April

Ardmore loss quadruples amid problem jobs and contracting arm collapse

Ardmore Group Ltd has plunged deeper into the red amid losses on legacy jobs and the collapse of its contracting arm following a “significant” adjudication award. The release of audited accounts for the year to 30 September 2024 – following a four-month delay – showed the group’s pre-tax loss quadrupled from £10.8m to £42.4m, while

Plant-hire firm fined £10k after worker hit by JCB bucket

A plant hire company has been fined £10,000 after a 1-tonne JCB bucket fell onto a worker, leaving him with life-changing injuries. According to a statement from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the Salford Grab Hire employee was helping to repair a lifting mechanism on a tipper truck body, which was being propped up

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