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Low Carbon Patching Trial Commences in Cheshire West and Chester

Low Carbon Patching Trial Commences in Cheshire West and Chester

Colas have collaborated with Multevo to trial a more sustainable approach to pothole, patch and defect repairs through low carbon, hydrogen powered innovations.

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Colas Women's Wellness Campaign Wins National Highways Industry Award

Colas Women's Wellness Campaign Wins National Highways Industry Award

Last night at the National Highways Industry Awards, Colas proudly received the Outstanding Contribution to Health and Wellbeing award for our ‘Women’s Wellness’ Campaign! This award underscores our commitment to creating a healthy working environment within our business, and our work to break the stigma surrounding period dignity.

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Colas Partners with OnSite Support Ltd for PPE Solutions

Colas Partners with OnSite Support Ltd for PPE Solutions

Colas has signed a significant agreement with OnSite Support Ltd, a renowned provider of new safety, welfare and site equipment. This partnership marks a pivotal moment in our commitment to safety and sustainability in our operations.

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Place for All - ADEPT and Colas launch EDI Campaign

Place for All - ADEPT and Colas launch EDI Campaign

Place for All: Colas, in partnership with Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT) are proud to announce our new campaign to foster greater inclusivity in the workplace.

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Colas Completes East Midlands Runway Improvements

Colas Completes East Midlands Runway Improvements

Colas have recently completed runway maintenance repairs at East Midlands Airport (EMA) as part of the Manchester Airport Group (MAG) Framework.

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Colas Launch Reintegration to Employment Initiative in Liverpool

Colas Launch Reintegration to Employment Initiative in Liverpool

Following success on pilot Reintegration to Employment (RtE) programme, Colas have extended the programme to Liverpool, working alongside community interest company, Nobody Left Behind (NLB), and registered social landlord, South Liverpool Homes to offer support and placements to 16–25-year-olds in the region who are currently not in education, training or employment (NEET).

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A38 BROMSGROVE IMPROVEMENT SCHEME CONTRACT AWARDED

A38 BROMSGROVE IMPROVEMENT SCHEME CONTRACT AWARDED

Worcestershire County Council have announced that they have appointed Colas on the latest phase of the County Council’s A38 Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme (BREP). As part of the contract, Colas will be responsible for the delivery of seven schemes along the A38.

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ADEPT and Colas publish new toolkit to tackle local government staff retention crisis

ADEPT and Colas publish new toolkit to tackle local government staff retention crisis

A new guide has been published today to help tackle the staff retention crisis in local authorities across the country.

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Extending the use of in-situ recycling

Extending the use of in-situ recycling

Finding solutions to meet the carbon reduction targets is at the top of the agenda for the highways sector. In the latest phase of a project to reduce carbon emissions through resurfacing, Colas technical experts have developed and adapted the Internationally used Recycol process and have completed work on a 2km section of the A41.

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