Bouygues

Bouygues UK has posted a £32.3m pre-tax loss for the year ended 31 December 2024 ─ a substantial improvement on the £62.1m loss the French-owned company incurred in 2023. Turnover was 15 per cent higher in 2024 at £375.6m, but the pre-tax loss was put down to various factors, including skills shortages, geopolitics and issues relating

A former Bouygues employee who claims he was sacked on the grounds of racial discrimination has won the right to appeal his dismissal at the fourth attempt. Reza Melki was employed by Bouygues E&S Contracting UK as a planning manager on a probationary basis from 25 November 2019 until his dismissal on 9 March 2020.

the Pentre Awel development as of September 2024 Main contractor Bouygues UK says that over the past two years it, and its suppliers, have adopted a range of energy, waste and resource-saving measures to reduce carbon. Foremost among these was the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as fuel, which is now going to be

Bouygues UK has been awarded a £119m contract to build two new campuses in the Welsh town of Barry. Work on the Barry Waterfront Campus (BWC) and the Advanced Technology Centre (ATC) will begin in June with a completion date of summer 2027. The educational facilities, developed by the Welsh Education Partnership Company, will together

The Port of Immingham A major green energy contract helped propel Bouygues to the top of the monthly contractor league table for January. The contractor bagged a £170m job to develop Immingham Green Energy Terminal (IGET) in the Humber Estuary. This and two other projects took Bouygues to the summit in January, with a total

l-r: Fabienne Viala and Philippe Bernard Bouygues UK chief executive Fabienne Viala is stepping down after eight years at the firm. Viala – who was promoted to chief executive last autumn – was also chair, after being appointed to the position in 2016. Construction News named her one of the 10 people to watch in

Works starts on Pentre Awel leisure and health village at Delta Lakes in Llanelli...