Insights
Colas backs Cornish quarrying operation with major investment
We are making a major multi-million-pound investment in our Cornish quarrying operation, Colas Cornwall Quarries. This reflects our Colas Group strategic commitment to quarrying globally.
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Colas in deal for £100 million Uganda project
COLAS UK has today [26 April 2019] signed a deal with the Ugandan authorities which gives the contractor an exclusive window to develop a multi-million-pound project in the east African state.
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Colas wins top spots in multi-million pound Highways England framework
Colas has won two major bids to carry out multi-million pound programmes for Highways England in the Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside & Lancashire area – coming first in the face of stiff competition.
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Newcastle are ready for the winter weather
Colas, which is in the third year of a contract that runs until 2026 with Newcastle City Council to treat the city’s roads. Having invested in seven new vehicles this year as Newcastle braces itself for the arrival of freezing temperatures, their gritting teams are fully prepared for the winter weather.
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Colas ITS Receives Award from Highways Electrical Association
The Colas ITS business were presented with the Highways Electrical Association (HEA) Contracting Member of the Year (Large Organisation) award 2018 at the awards ceremony.
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Colas - Lighting the way for improved safety
Everyone knows that red means danger and Colas in the North East, in collaboration with Highway Service – a local construction machinery specialist – has come up with an ingenious way of maximising safe working by beaming a clear red danger zone around its biggest machines.
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Colas invites suppliers to engage on Uganda airport project
SUPPLIERS in the UK now have the chance to get involved in the construction of a new multi-million-pound Hoima airport in Uganda – supported by UK Export Finance and backed by UK Department for International Trade.
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New CEO puts Colas on multi-million pound course for top tier
CARL Fergusson, has this week become the new Chief Executive of Colas Ltd - with a mission to ‘wake the sleeping giant’, harness the 95-year old firm’s potential and transform it into a British household name.
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Changes at the top of Colas Ltd, the British subsidiary of Colas Group
Lee Rushbrooke, Chief Executive Officer of Colas Ltd, the British subsidiary of Colas Group, will step down on 3rd September after seven years at the helm to take on a new Executive role within the Colas Group in the USA.
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