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John Laing reaches financial close for Ad>ance
Thursday, December 13, 2007 Financial close has been reached on the £75 million Ad>ance project, in which John Laing will provide a new hospital for mental health and learning disabilities care to replace the existing St Luke’s Hospital in Middlesbrough for the Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Trust.
London school playgrounds become learning zones, thanks to John Laing Charitable Trust
Monday, December 10, 2007 Nine schools from across London will benefit from enhanced playground facilities after their success in the 2007 John Laing School Grounds Awards, sponsored by the John Laing Charitable Trust.
John Laing and residential partner Gladedale reach Financial Close on £75 million Hastings College project
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 John Laing Projects & Developments, a division of John Laing Plc and residential partner Gladedale, announces that it has reached financial close on a £75 million scheme to build new college facilities in Hastings, East Sussex.
Winners of the inaugural Chief Executive’s Award for CSR honoured
Thursday, November 08, 2007 At a special awards ceremony in London John Laing’s Adrian Ewer unveiled his inaugural Chief Executive’s Awards, recognising nine outstanding projects that demonstrate the important contributions staff have made to CSR achievements across the business over the last year.
John Laing consortia announced as Preferred Bidder for £230 million Tunbridge Wells hospital scheme
Wednesday, November 07, 2007 The Consortium which includes John Laing, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Interserve, has been named as preferred bidder for the £230million Pembury Hospital scheme in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
Evergreen 2 wins Project of the Year Award at National Rail Awards
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 John Laing Projects & Developments, along with support services and construction company Carillion have won its second top industry award for work to upgrade the southern section of the Chiltern line, including Marylebone and Beaconsfield stations, for Chiltern Railways.
John Laing plc launches partnership with largest social enterprise in North and commences two pilot projects
Monday, December 17, 2007 John Laing plc, a leading sponsor and developer of privately financed public sector infrastructure assets, has joined forces with The Big Life group, one of the largest social enterprises in the North to launch Buildings4Life – an organisation aiming to produce a new model for creating and delivering effective public private partnerships in key sectors.
John Laing Achieves Financial Close on Aylesbury Vale Parkway Railway Station
Thursday, August 23, 2007 John Laing Projects & Developments, a division of John Laing plc, today announces that it has reached financial close on Aylesbury Vale Parkway, a new railway station that will enable Chiltern Railways to provide a direct passenger service to London Marylebone.
InspirED consortium reaches financial close on £130 million East Dunbartonshire schools project
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 The InspirED consortium comprising Amec, John Laing and Innisfree has reached financial close on the 30-year PPP contract to deliver six new secondary schools for East Dunbartonshire Council.
John Laing plc appoints Chris Waples to the Board and structures the business for further growth
Thursday, July 19, 2007 John Laing plc has recruited Chris Waples who is to be appointed to the Board in the newly created position of Operations Director with effect from 13 August 2007. Chris has formerly held senior management positions with Amey plc, where he was Director in charge of Public and Private Sectors managing a £110 million facilities management portfolio throughout the UK, and prior to that with Scottish Power plc and Blue Circle plc.
Four Senior Appointments at John Laing Projects & Developments
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 John Laing Projects & Developments has appointed four senior managers to its growing team. They are:
- Howard Chick who joins as Director of Project Delivery
- Paul Kirby who joins as Bid Director
- Robert Cronk who joins as Senior Development Manager
- Andy Howell who joins as Bid Manager
John Laing plc appoints Lynn Macgregor as Group Finance Director
Monday, July 02, 2007 John Laing plc, the specialist owner, operator and manager of public sector infrastructure assets, has appointed Lynn Macgregor as its new Group Finance director with effect from 1 July 2007.
John Laing plc appoints Lynn Macgregor as Group Finance Director
Monday, July 02, 2007 John Laing plc, the specialist owner, operator and manager of public sector infrastructure assets, has appointed Lynn Macgregor as its new Group Finance director with effect from 1 July 2007.
John Laing and Sodexho announce financial close on £361million hospital deal in North Staffs
Wednesday, June 20, 2007 Healthcare Support (North Staffs) Ltd, a consortium between John Laing Social Infrastructure (a division of John Laing plc) and Sodexho, has announced financial close on a £361million hospitals project in North Staffordshire.
MTRLaing appointed to run London Overground
Tuesday, June 19, 2007 MTRLaing, the 50/50 joint venture of John Laing and MTR, is delighted to have been selected by Transport for London (TfL) to run trains in the capital.
Lewisham Council and Regenter B3 enter Private Finance Initiative Partnership investing £165m into homes in Brockley
Thursday, June 07, 2007 Regenter B3 is set to commence a £165m (NPV) PFI project to refurbish and manage over 1,200 local authority homes in Brockley, Lewisham, South East London.
John Laing named preferred bidder for Ad>ance
Wednesday, June 06, 2007 Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Trust has formally appointed John Laing as preferred bidder for its £75 million scheme for the Ad>ance project, a new mental health and learning disability development in Middlesbrough.
Financial close for NHS Forth Valley
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 John Laing Social Infrastructure, a division of John Laing plc, has reached financial close on its project to develop a £300 million new acute hospital at Larbert, Falkirk for NHS Forth Valley.
ExcellCare re-brands to Primary Plus
Friday, May 04, 2007 ExcellCare, John Laing’s joint-venture company with Bank of Scotland Corporate which was established in 2002 to build new community health and social care facilities across the country under the Government’s Local Improvement Finance Trust (LIFT) initiative, has undergone a re-brand.
John Laing strengthens its property development team
Monday, February 12, 2007 John Laing Projects & Developments has appointed Martin Woodhouse as Development Manager to capitalise on its increasing level of property led projects.
John Laing to acquire its first healthcare assets in Canada
Friday, February 02, 2007 John Laing, the leading project developer and investor in public private partnerships (P3s) in the United Kingdom and around the world, has reached agreement with Macquarie Group to buy its shares in two companies formed to design, build, finance, and manage substantial healthcare facilities in British Columbia, Canada under 30 year concessions.
Viridor/John Laing Selected as Preferred Bidder for Greater Manchester PFI Waste Contract
Monday, January 29, 2007 John Laing is delighted to announce that the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) today confirmed that it has selected the consortium between Viridor Waste Management and John Laing Infrastructure (a division of John Laing plc) as preferred bidder for the PFI contract to deliver long-term waste management solutions in Greater Manchester. The integrated waste management contract (investment value £300 million) with the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) is the largest such scheme in the UK.
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