Morgan Sindall

A “significant contribution” from Morgan Sindall’s fit-out division and a hike in infrastructure work has driven double-digit percentage increases in pre-tax profit and turnover. Group revenue for the 2024 calendar year rose by 10.4 per cent from £4.12bn to £4.55bn – a second successive annual record. This generated 19.5 per…

Basildon Borough Council has threatened to terminate Morgan Sindall’s lucrative maintenance contract unless it sees “drastic improvements” in the quality of work.  Council leader Gavin Callaghan said the authority has invested an additional £16m into the repair and maintenance of council properties over the past year “due to the diabolical…

The first full working week of 2025 has seen a flurry of job changes across the construction industry. Infrastructure specialist Costain announced the appointment of Eva Soto Pérez as its new engineering services general manager. Pérez moves from Morgan Sindall, where she was engineering director from June 2022. Her CV…

A life sciences job in London’s Canary Wharf originally set to be won by collapsed contractor ISG has been picked up by Morgan Sindall. Morgan Sindall announced this morning (9 January) that it is taking on the project at 17 Columbus Courtyard, Canary Wharf for clients Oaktree Capital Management and…

Morgan Sindall Construction has secured the main contractor role on a new Acoustics Building for the University of Salford. The scheme, which has yet to receive planning permission, is the second project to come forward as part of the £2.5bn Crescent Innovation plan. This wider scheme is aimed at fostering…

A single mammoth contract for HS2 work propelled Costain to the top of December’s league table, according to construction industry data specialist Glenigan. Work will begin in the first quarter of the year on the £400m job to deliver critical lineside mechanical and electrical systems for the high-speed rail link.…

The wife of Morgan Sindall chief executive John Morgan has sold almost £450,000 of shares in the company. Rosalind Morgan disposed of 11,543 ordinary shares at £38.90 apiece on 24 October as a “person closely associated with John Morgan”, the tier one contractor stated today in a regulatory announcement to…

Plans to redevelop the historic George Hotel in Huddersfield are set to go ahead despite the cost of the project spiralling by almost 50 per cent over the past two years. The restoration of the Grade II-listed building, known as the birthplace of rugby league, is a key part of…

Profit at Morgan Sindall is set to exceed expectations due to the strength of its fit-out and partnership housing arms. In a trading update released on Tuesday morning (22 October), the contractor said profit at its fit-out arm Overbury had strengthened significantly due to exceptional volumes. It is “expected to…

Wates has been given a £28.4m contract to carry out housing repairs in Hammersmith after the London borough terminated its deal with Morgan Sindall. Wates Property Services will “support the delivery of good-quality repairs, voids and maintenance services” for council housing stock in the central and north parts of Hammersmith…