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Works to improve water network in Didcot finish early - 24th Apr 2013
Essential repairs to the water network in Didcot have finished two weeks ahead of schedule.
Barhale Celebrates Success at Thames Water’s 2013 Health and Safety Awards
Barhale is delighted to announce that Site Technician David Crawford, 24, has won the Young Person of the Year at the Thames Water Health and Safety Awards 2013. The Award recognises a young person, under 26 years old, who has shown an exemplary approach to health and safety.
BarhaleWSP Wins Community Project of the Year Award
BarhaleWSP celebrated success after winning the Community Project of the Year Award at the seventh annual Water Industry Achievement Awards (WIAA) on 21 March 2013.
Prestigious Award for Barhale's Flood Alleviation Scheme in Cleckheaton
Barhale WSP have been awarded the prestigious Chief Executive's Award at Yorkshire Water's Annual Excellence Awards, for their work on the St Pegs Flood Alleviation Scheme in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire.
Christmas Cheer for the Children at Sandwell Hospital
Christmas came early to the children's wards at Sandwell and City Hospital with presents kindly donated by staff at Barhale.
Barhale worker recovering after incident on site
On Wednesday 12th December a construction worker working for Barhale on the Crossrail, High Holborn site struck a below ground electric cable.
Barhale Celebrates Annual Award Winners
Barhale Construction held its annual awards ceremony at Walsall Football Stadium on Wednesday 7th November, celebrating their employees who go the extra mile.
Barhale Celebrates Success in the RoSPA Awards 2012
Barhale plc, the UK-wide infrastructure services groups' regional office in Scotland, has had its approach to the prevention of accidents and ill health recognised in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2012.
Barhale, the UK-wide infrastructure service group, publishes their 2011 Annual Report
Barhale, the UK-wide infrastructure service group, publishes their 2011 Annual Report
Barhale Recyling Centre Development Receives 'Excellent' CEEQUAL Award
Barhale plc, the UK-wide infrastructure services group, has announced the completion of a new Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) on the site of a former HGV depot in Knowsley, Merseyside.
Barhale Secures Western Power Substation Framework
Barhale has been appointed as one of a number of contractors providing services under a Framework Agreement with Western Power Distribution for both their West Midlands and East Midlands businesses.
Diamond Jubilee Marked With RoSPA Award For London 2012 Safety Achievements
The outstanding and exemplary safety and health achievements of the Big Build construction phase for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been recognised through a special award to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.
Barhale Announces Strong 2011 Results and Updates on Strategic Plan
Barhale plc, the midlands based UK-wide infrastructure services group, has announced a 50% growth in turnover and significantly improved profitability in its 2011 results.
Barhale shows its considerate side at Bolton train station
Monday 2nd April 2012
Infrastructure specialist Barhale has shown its considerate side after winning a prestigious industry award for its work refurbishing Bolton train station.
Egg-cellent! Barhale staff help children have a cracking Easter
Thursday 29th March 2012
Generous Barhale staff have been donating chocolate eggs to make sure the Easter bunny visits disadvantaged youngsters.
Barhale celebrates Thames Water award success
Friday 23rd March 2012
Safety conscious Barhale workers who have carried out a Thames Water relining project along one of Europe's busiest shopping streets are celebrating after winning an award.
Barhale starts construction on new Merseyside recycling facility
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Barhale has broken ground at a £1.5m household waste recycling centre on Merseyside.
Barhale makes a £3m investment in the future
Wednesday 21st December 2011
BCS, Barhale's plant hire subsidiary, is investing in the future by spending £3m on new plant and equipment.
Barhale staff turn Santa to spread some Christmas cheer to Walsall youngsters
Wednesday 14th December 2011
Kind-hearted Barhale staff have been spreading some Christmas cheer by donating presents to a charity which works with under-privileged children.
MP praises Barhale work at Sutton Coldfield railway station
Wednesday 14th December 2011
A £2m Barhale project to improve access at Sutton Coldfield railway station has been hailed as a "tremendous improvement".
Barhale water works get seal of approval from schoolchildren
Thursday 1st December 2011
A Barhale project to install a new pumping station and water mains system in Weybridge has got the thumbs up from local children following a school visit.
Work on Barmere Bridge gathers pace
Friday 4th November 2011
National infrastructure specialist Barhale Construction is nearing completion of a new bridge in south Cheshire.
Barhale to start work at Scottish Power's Fallago Rig Windfarm project
Friday 14th October 2011
Barhale has started work on constructing the grid control building at a major new windfarm in the Scottish Borders.
Barhale to build second recycling centre in Merseyside

Thursday 13th October 2011
Barhale is to build a second replacement household waste recycling centre in Merseyside

Footbridge lowered into place over Chorley railway crossing
Wednesday 12th October 2011
A footbridge which passes over a stretch of railway in Chorley which has been the scene of several near misses with pedestrians using a foot crossing has been lowered into place by Barhale.
Crossrail Chairman cuts the ribbon at Barhale's new training centre
Tuesday 4th October 2011
Barhale's new training centre has been opened by the man responsible for spearheading a £16 billion project to build a new railway under central London.
BTU completes relief road pipeline project
Friday 23rd September 2011
Work to install water mains along the length of the new Sittingbourne Northern Relief Road has been completed by Brant Trant Utilities (BTU).
Work begins on Ellesmere Wharf site
Wednesday 21st September 2011
Work on preparing the site of a former dairy in Ellesmere, Shropshire, for a new mixed-use development has started.
Barhale breaks through at Farringdon
Monday 15th August 2011
A team of operatives working on a challenging project at Farringdon station in London has completed a 125 metre long culvert under the platform.
Barhale operatives show that one good deed deserves another
Friday 22nd July 2011
Green-fingered youngsters at a Chesterfield charity are looking forward to getting into gardening thanks to operatives from Barhale.
Residents celebrate opening of new £1.6m Birmingham bridge
Friday 15th July 2011
A new £1.6 million Birmingham bridge has opened to traffic and pedestrians for the first time.
Opening of new Barhale-built Birmingham coach and lorry park
Wednesday 13th July 2011
A new Barhale-built dedicated coach and lorry park in Birmingham has opened its doors to hauliers and drivers.
BCS helps keep Gaelic football-crazy youngsters on the ball
Monday 11th July 2011
Gaelic football-crazy youngsters at a Coventry sports club are back on the ball thanks to the generosity of BCS.
Civil servants and business leaders discuss economy
Friday 8th July 2011
Top-ranking civil servants have been listening to the concerns of West Midlands' business leaders about the challenges facing the region's economy during the recent tough economic times.
World Environment Day
Wednesday 20th April 2011
World Environment Day is an UN sponsored event aimed at increasing our focus on the Environment
Safety lesson for youngsters in Barhale site visit
Friday 15th April 2011
Budding civil engineers were treated like VIPs when BarhaleWSP hosted youngsters from a local school for a site visit to a flood alleviation scheme near Halifax.
Barhale Considerate Constructors Scheme success
Wednesday 13th April 2011
Barhale has won a clutch of honours in the 2011 Considerate Constructors Scheme National Site Awards.
Excellence award for young Barhale site engineer
Monday 11th April 2011
Barhale site engineer Daryl Cook has won a prestigious award for showing "an exemplary approach to health and safety" and being a genuine safety- leader role model.
Barhale celebrates long service and team spirit
Tuesday 5th April 2011
Barhale, one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists, celebrated long service and team spirit with a special awards event for employees.
'Polite and professional' Barhale wins praise for flood defence scheme
Thursday 7th April 2011
Barhale has completed a flood defence scheme in Bishampton for Wychavon District Council, winning praise from local residents for being 'polite, professional and prepared to go the extra mile'.
Barhale team make explosive discovery
Thursday 31st March 2011
A quick-thinking Barhale team called the police when they made an explosive discovery while working on a road maintenance project in Grimsby.
Barhale stages key breakthrough on Broadway
Tuesday 29th March 2011
Barhale has achieved a successful breakthrough on Broadway - raising the curtain on an ambitious scheme to bring flood relief to homes and businesses.
Barhale night manoeuvres help to ease the way for passengers
Thursday 24th March 2011
Barhale has reached a key milestone in the project to provide passengers with step-free access between the station entrance and the platforms at Staines station.
Barhale bridge builders float bright idea to land site award
Wednesday 16th March 2011
A bridge-building project which saw Barhale float plant, equipment and materials down the River Weaver on a convoy of pontoons has been named as one of the best sites in the country.
Northumbrian Water framework win takes Barhale AMP5 orderbook to £450m
Wednesday 12th January 2011
Northumbrian Water has selected infrastructure specialist Barhale as one of its AMP 5 framework partners for the delivery of infrastructure works throughout its operating areas in the North East, Essex and Suffolk.
Barhale announces new appointments in Business Growth Strategy
Monday 14th February 2011
Barhale Construction plc, one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists, has announced two senior appointments following a strategic review of the business.
Barhale wins prestigious Sword of Honour award
Friday 26th November 2010
Leading infrastructure specialist Barhale Construction is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the British Safety Council "Sword of Honour" Award for Health and Safety.
Barhale appoints new Chief Executive
Monday 6th September 2010
We are pleased to announce Mark Cutler as Chief Executive.
Alliance framework
Saturday 1st May 2010
Barhale is pleased to announce that it will again be part of the team delivering Anglian Water's capital programme.
Scottish Water CDP
Saturday 1st May 2010
Barhale's Northern and Scotland teams have been awarded a £27m contract by Scottish Water for the refurbishment of water mains throughout Ayrshire.
London Transport Awards
Saturday 1st May 2010
Barhale has won the coveted Road Streetworks Contractor of the Year category in the 2010 London Transport Awards.
Rhosferig Tunnel refurbishment
Saturday 1st May 2010
Barhale has given a new lease of life to a failing railway tunnel in mid Wales for Network Rail.
Barhale apprentices meet Prince Charles
Tuesday 21st January 2010
Barhale apprentices met Prince Charles recently as a result of the company's work with The Prince's Trust.
Barhale's first Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability report published
Thursday 21st January 2010
Barhale's first Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability report has been published.
Barhale appears in the Sunday Times Top Track 250 league table.
Thursday 21st January 2010
Barhale has appeared in the Sunday Times Top Track 250 league table for the first time.
Barhale appointed preferred bidder for Yorkshire Water AMP5 framework
Thursday 21st January 2010
Barhale has entered into a joint venture with design engineering consultancy WSP to secure a place on the Sewerage Networks framework.
Barhale wins five star health and safety award at first attempt
Tuesday 10th November 2009
Barhale Construction, which has its head office in Walsall, has been given an internationally celebrated health and safety accolade at an inspiring ceremony at the Vintners' Hall in the City of London.
Buckingham Palace
Wednesday 30th September 2009
Training Manager Helena Shone and HR Business Advisor Surjit Kumari represent Barhale at a Garden Party at Buckingham Palace.
Scottish Water framework
Wednesday 30th September 2009
Barhale has won a four-year framework contract for the infrastructure part of Scottish Water's forthcoming £300m pa capital investment programme, commencing April 2010.
Walsall canal cleaning
Wednesday 30th September 2009
The Barhale team working on the Bentley Road South project in Walsall went above and beyond the call of duty when they gave up their weekend to clean up a stretch of canal and towpath.
Network Rail framework
Wednesday 30th September 2009
Barhale Rail is one of 14 contractors to win a place on Network Rail's £1 billion Multi-Asset Enhancement five-year framework.
Business continuity test
Monday 8th June 2009
Test Message used solely for the Purpose of Barhale's Business Continuity Exercise on Tuesday 9th June 2009
Barhale plants 1,000 trees
Monday 11th May 2009
Civil engineering contractor Barhale Construction plc, which has offices nationwide, has planted 1000 trees - one for every employee.
Villagers thank Barhale - with a party
Friday 1st May 2009
Villagers in Albrighton threw a party to thank workers from Barhale Construction after spending 16 months working in the village.
New corporate brochure
Tuesday 24th February 2009
New Corporate Brochure is launched intending to capture the spirit of Barhale.
Best companies Ones to watch 2009
Tuesday 13th January 2009
This year Barhale took part in the scheme for the first time and achieved a 'One to Watch' accreditation for 2009.
 
 
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