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(News release Leeds City Council:) Leeds, 28 March 2022 – A striking new bridge dedicated to the memory of a man who died after being racially harassed has been lowered into place across the River Aire in Leeds.

Hemel Hempstead, 25 March 2022 - BAM has begun enabling works on a £7 million project to expand Holyrood Academy in Chard, Somerset.

Leeds, 24 March 2022 - Days after passing its first test at the hands of Storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin, there was more good news for the Otley Flood Alleviation Scheme (Otley FAS). Recently, the scheme won the prestigious Smeaton award at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Yorkshire and Humber awards ceremony in Leeds. The awards celebrate the achievements of civil engineering in the Yorkshire and Humber region, with the Smeaton award being the top prize for projects with a budget under £5million. The judges praised the environmentally friendly approach to flood alleviation, how the scheme enhances biodiversity through the daylighting of Kell Beck, and praised the scheme for completing the works successfully so close to Otley Bridge, a scheduled ancient monument.

Camberley, 23 March 2022 - EKFB become first construction joint venture to achieve a new sustainability status developed by the Supply Chain Sustainability School.

Hemel Hempstead, 16 March 2022 - BAM FM has been awarded a three-year Hard Facilities Management contract by leading European online home and lifestyle retailer MADE.com (Made).

(Press release NetworkRail:) 14 March 2022 - Passengers are set to benefit from an additional 2,000 seats per day on the St Ives branch line and a more reliable mainline in Cornwall following the completion of a number of recent improvements to the railway.

Hemel Hempstead, 10 March 2022 - Following a competitive process, BAM Construction has been appointed as the main contractors for the construction of the Bedworth Physical Activity Hub. BAM is operating under a pre-construction services agreement (PCSA).

Hemel Hempstead, 4 March 2022 - BAM Construction has received a prestigious LABC (Local Authority Building Control) award for the extension and refurbishment of the General Intensive Care Unit (GICU) at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS).

The new state-of-the-art Cedarbank School in Livingston is set to be handed over to West Lothian Council.

(Press release West Lothian Council:) Livingston, 7 March 2022 - Staff and pupils are expected to start the transition to the new school after the Easter break, following delivery partner Hub South East and main contractor BAM Construction confirming construction will be complete in March 2022.