The construction industry has had a recruitment issue - that is not likely to be news to many people. Young talent has failed to flow into careers in construction and engineering in recent years and, as a result, there are some significant skills gaps and...
In terms of transport infrastructure projects currently under way in the UK, HS2 is probably one of the most ambitious. It has also been one of the most controversial with protests against the economic and environmental impact of the project, among other things. While HS2...
RG have started a new student accommodation project for Unite Students. White Rose View is located near the University of Leeds and will cater for 976 students. The £55m scheme is due to complete summer 2020 and will be a great addition for Leeds’ growing...
Construction at Hinkley Point C is part of a wider regeneration of the nuclear industry in the UK. Commenced in 2016, the development of the site is two years in and has already hit a number of significant milestones. For the construction industry, it has...
In terms of the UK nuclear energy industry, Hinkley Point C has been a significant development. Full construction at the plant was commenced in 2016 and since then it has grown significantly in size and structure, meeting its development deadlines and striving towards its end...
Nuclear power has a significant role to play in the global energy industry. Across the world it contributes in high volumes to the resources that are available to power homes and businesses. However, it is not without its detractors. Nuclear energy does have huge positive...
Like any nuclear power project, Hinkley Point C has had its fair share of controversy. However, construction went ahead and the last two years have seen a wide range of development take place at the UK plant. In fact, the scale of construction since 2016...
Crossrail: for some people it’s an exciting and innovative project that is putting the UK on the European construction map. For others, it’s a frustrating commitment that is taking too long to deliver. Wherever you stand on the matter there’s no doubt that the addition...
The Crossrail Project began in 2009 and has been under a spotlight ever since the first tunnel was dug. Environmental impact and sustainability of construction tend to be significant issues for any big project today and Crossrail is no different. But how has such a...
With another successful year almost at an end, the RG Group Directors, on behalf of everyone at the company, would like to thank all of our clients, consultants and contractors and wish them a very merry Christmas and a healthy, happy and prosperous new year....
Crossrail has been the infrastructure name on everyone’s lips since the project was first launched almost a decade ago. However, the wait for the big finish has been somewhat later than expected with delays to the completion date of December 2018. Given how high profile...
RG Group have completed the new Boxpark project in Wembley. The £5.7m scheme is Boxpark’s third London site, following those in Shoreditich and Croydon. Since 2011, Boxpark has become synonymous in London with great food and innovative events. When the original site launched, in Shoreditch, it...