
The Secretary of State for BEIS writes to the UK’s Construction Sector
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has paid tribute to all those who are working within the construction industry during the

Somerset Larder, helping to support those in need during the Coronavirus crisis.
Bridgwater based catering company Somerset Larder is helping to support those in most need in our community during the Coronavirus crisis. Its chefs have been

Guidance for businesses and workers on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
The Government has today published guidance for businesses and workers on how to access the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme,

COVID-19 Financial Support for Businesses
In light of the recent advice for businesses from Her Majesty’s Government, please find advice and guidance from the relevant departments distributed by BEIS. Over-arching

Specialist Group Relaunches
A specialist group of legal, financial and management professionals dedicated to advising businesses trying to win work at Hinkley Point C (HPC) is relaunching with

HPC news update – February 2020
Key milestone lift for Big Carl The world’s largest crane, Big Carl, lifted the first major section of pre-fabrication, unit 1’s containment liner cup into

Hinkley Professional Services Group Relaunch
A specialist group of legal, financial and management professionals dedicated to advising businesses trying to win work at Hinkley Point C (HPC) will be relaunching

HPC News Update – December 2019
Deep Dig team nearing the end After three years of work, Kier Bam’s deep dig team is close to completing its work on the initial

Hinkley Point C is improving career prospects for Somerset youngsters
New independent research over five years has shown the positive impact of Hinkley Point C’s Inspire Education programme for young people in Somerset. The programme,

First delivery of permanent equipment for Hinkley Point C made via Combwich Wharf
Combwich Wharf has facilitated the delivery of four large tanks. The tanks are a part of the design for the diesel generators and formed the

Hinkley Point C News Update – November 2019
Seawall completed at HPC The seawall structure is now complete end to end. It’s taken teamwork, innovation, working around high tides, strong winds and wintery

New apprentices at Hinkley Point C push total to more than 500
Today we mark another important milestone for the Hinkley Point C Project with 500 apprentices being trained so far. The latest group of 12 apprentices
Hinkley Point C News Update – October 2019
Work starts on first intake tunnel The first of the Hinkley Point C’s (HPC) three tunnel boring machines, operated by Balfour Beatty, has successfully started

Hinkley Point C News Update – September 2019
Big Carl ready for next big milestone The world’s largest crane is ready to start work at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station site.

Hinkley Point C hits it’s biggest milestone yet
Hinkley Point C has hit its biggest milestone yet on schedule. The completion of the base for the first reactor, known as “J-zero”, means that
HPC News Update – June 2019
Balfour Beatty pour first nuclear concrete at Avonmouth The Balfour Beatty team poured the UK’s first nuclear concrete away from a nuclear site when they