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Colas applies lower carbon impact product

Colas applies lower carbon impact product

As part of a project to develop a greenway between towns Compiègne and Villers-Cotterêts, our colleagues in France have applied an innovative, low carbon impact product, Vegecol, to a 2.2km section along the route of a former railway line.

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Colas continues Long Partnership with Leeds City Council

Colas continues Long Partnership with Leeds City Council

Colas is delighted to continue working in partnership with Leeds City Council (LCC) on the Medium Works Contractor Framework. The two-year framework, with an option to extend to a maximum of 4 years, is valued at £90m and Colas is one of four contractors on the framework which will deliver schemes values between £2m and £7m.

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Colas launches first Returners Programme

Colas launches first Returners Programme

Colas Ltd is excited to be launching our first Returners Programme our partners, Women Returners.

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Colas Celebrates Double RoSPA Win

Colas Celebrates Double RoSPA Win

Colas Ltd is celebrating after landing two internationally-recognised RoSPA President awards for demonstrating high health and safety standards over consecutive years.

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Swindon Borough Council awards new public transport interchange contract to Colas

Swindon Borough Council awards new public transport interchange contract to Colas

The Fleming Way Bus Boulevard scheme, which has been developed by Swindon Borough Council, will see Fleming Way completely transformed to accommodate all bus services in the town and will include a new public open space on the north side with a green central spine to increase biodiversity.

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Kent County Council awards Dover Fastrack project to Colas

Kent County Council awards Dover Fastrack project to Colas

Construction of Dover Fastrack, Kent’s first zero-emission bus service connecting Whitfield with Dover town centre and Dover Priory railway station is to start this month following the award of the construction contract to Colas UK Projects Ltd by Kent County Council (KCC)

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National Highways Awards Colas Area 9 Maintenance and Response Contract

National Highways Awards Colas Area 9 Maintenance and Response Contract

Colas Ltd has been awarded the 8-year Maintenance and Response contract for Area 9 by National Highways. Worth £328m the contract covers the Strategic Road Network within Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Staffordshire and Shropshire as well as parts of Gloucestershire, Derbyshire and Leicestershire.

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Colas completes major steel beam lifts at A46 Stoneleigh

Colas completes major steel beam lifts at A46 Stoneleigh

The A46 Stoneleigh junction improvement project reached a significant milestone with the arrival of the final bridge steel beams, a key step in the overall programme of works.

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National first as innovative Portsmouth crossing lights unveiled

National first as innovative Portsmouth crossing lights unveiled

A Portsmouth crossing is the first in the UK to benefit from Flowell, an innovative new lighting system developed by Colas aimed at improving safety.

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