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Birmingham/Wolverhampton/Solihull, 19 July 2021 - 5PRING – the consortium behind the UK’s first 5G commercial application accelerator – has announced a new manufacturing-themed accelerator programme. The programme sees leading civil engineers BAM Nuttall, and aerospace manufacturer AE Aerospace, working with 5PRING, to set a series of challenges for innovative start-ups and small-medium sized enterprises (SMES) to solve using 5G.

Hemel Hempstead, 16 July 2021 - Ground has been broken on BAM Construction’s first project with hub South West, the Scottish public-private partnership of local authorities and leading Tier 1 building contractors.

(Press release Leeds City Council:)  Leeds, 12 July 2021 - Work will complete in late summer / early autumn on the A61 south bus corridor from Leeds to Wakefield, via Stourton and Hunslet.

Berlin, 6 July 2021 – Deutsche Bahn AG awarded Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG the Deutsche Bahn Supplier Award as a top supplier. Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG received the award in the ‘Infrastructure’ category for excellent civil engineering for the Gateway Gardens project, among others. Thomas Fiedler, Head of Wayss & Freytag Central Division, received the award in person from Ronald Pofalla, Member of the Deutsche Bahn Management Board responsible for Infrastructure, at the Bahntower in Berlin.

Hemel Hempstead, 24 June 2021 - 14 volunteers have joined together to transform a garden at Tedworth House, Wiltshire, a recovery centre for Wounded Injured and Sick Serving Military Personnel.

Rates of wellbeing improve across the board - with no negative impact on budget or deadline -

• Results from the Timewise Construction Pioneers programme are published today.
• Programme has been led by industry body Build UK and designed by flexible working consultancy Timewise
• Tested different forms of flexible working onsite with construction workers over the course of 18 months.
• With 4 major employers (the Pioneers): BAM Construct UK, BAM Nuttall, Skanska UK and Willmott Dixon.
• Participants recorded large increase in feelings of wellbeing.
• ALL projects were completed without any negative impact on deadline or budget.
• Long term goal is to help the industry enhance working patterns in order to attract a more diverse workforce and tackle persistent skills shortages.

London, 22 June 2021 - Timewise, the flexible working consultants today publish the results of their ground-breaking Timewise Construction Pioneers programme – an 18 month project that has re-designed shift patterns in onsite roles, to enable more flexible working, enhanced wellbeing and a better work-life balance.

Camberley, 18 June 2021 - BAM Nuttall has been accredited Level 2 of the Government’s Disability Confident Scheme, recognising a sustained commitment to creating environments for disabled people, and people with health conditions, to fulfil their potential and achieve their aspirations.

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 17 June 2021 – Effective 1 July 2021, Royal BAM Group nv will divide its operating company BAM Bouw en Vastgoed Nederland bv into BAM Bouw en Techniek bv, BAM Residential bv and BAM Specials bv. This transition has no implications for the employees.

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 15 June 2021 – Royal BAM Group nv announces that the company has repaid its unsecured subordinated convertible bond (ISIN XS1431302741) on the initial agreed repayment date.