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22-02-2017

Can you recruit a construction worker every 77 seconds?

Britain needs to recruit one new construction worker every 77 seconds to solve the housing crisis. The British construction sector needs to bring in 400,000 new employees per year, the equivalent of one new recruit every 77 seconds, to solve the country's housing crisis, according to a new report.

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17-02-2017

Construction Career Opportunity in London

There’s a great opportunity to get into construction in London. In March, Wates are running a Building Futures Programme in Kings Cross where you’ll get the opportunity to learn a variety of practical skills, visit live construction sites, sit your CSCS test and improve your

31-01-2017

Step aside London, Birmingham and Manchester lead the way in UK construction boom

With much of the media’s scrutiny focusing on large, iconic projects planned for the capital, it could be argued that some of the UK’s other large cities are sometimes forgotten about. Despite grumblings about the effect that a hard, soft, or a red, white and blue Brexit might have on

13-01-2017

New Projects, Fresh Challenge

One of the fastest growing leading main contractors that have been operating in the UK and Ireland for the last 30 years have over £350 Million of new projects starting in the next 4 months. They deliver high quality, sustainable construction projects across a range of sectors including

09-01-2017

Dublin Calling

One of Ireland’s leading building and civil engineering companies are looking to hire experienced individuals for a variety of roles based in Dublin. The Company specialise in building complex commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects. With an annual turnover of over €120

20-12-2016

Real pictures from real workers in our 2017 calendar - charities to benefit

Selfless construction workers across the country have let O’Neill & Brennan use their images in our 2017 desktop calendar in exchange for a donation to charities of their choice. After the first draft of next year’s calendar contained stock photos, the question was raised as to how

19-12-2016

O'Neill & Brennan's 2017 Wall planner is now available to order!

O’Neill & Brennan’s 2017 Wall planner is now available to order! Simply visit our website here, fill in your details, and you will receive a high quality planner including holiday dates and plenty of room to add your own notes – completely free of charge!

15-12-2016

New Cambridge Office to Open in the New Year

O’Neill & Brennan are delighted to announce further expansion in the UK with the opening of a new office in early 2017. The new office, based in Cambridge, will primarily support O’Neill & Brennan’s presence in the East of England, mirroring the locations of many of our

09-12-2016

Duty to Report rule set to help suppliers receive prompt payment

Small Business Minister Margot James has released draft regulations which require large companies to publish details on how quickly they pay their suppliers. It has been confirmed by the government that the new regulations designed to encourage greater punctuality of payment will come into force as

30-11-2016

Trellis Tower to be tallest in City of London

A skyscraper which will be the tallest building in the City of London has been given planning approval. The Trellis will be officially known as 1 Undershaft - its address within the financial district. It will stand at over 300m tall, making it the second tallest building in Western Europe behind

28-11-2016

O'Neill & Brennan accepted onto Hinkley Point Supply Chain

O’Neill & Brennan are have been accepted onto the Hinkley Point Supply Chain by Somerset County Council, which will open up opportunities to supply operatives and candidates across a variety of jobs, including labour & trades as well as professional & technical staff. The project

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