21 December 2016
We are pleased to welcome eight new members to the team as part of our on-going expansion into Scotland.
20 December 2016
VHE have been instructed to relocate a second world war Pill Box as part of a £1.7 million package of works to remediate dockland areas and kick-start the Barrow Waterfront Business Park development.
14 December 2016
VHE have had some fantastic success working with local communities across the UK in the past few years. Most recently, we have been involved with a film project based on the regeneration of Sighthill, Glasgow.
08 December 2016
We are pleased to announce that a Performance Beyond Compliance Certificate was awarded to Site Agent Gary Moore following two recent visits to the Sighthill TRA, Contract 1, under the rules of the Considerate Constructor Scheme.
29 November 2016
The Environmental Audit Committee have released a report stating that the government’s ambition to manage the UK’s soil sustainability by 2030 will not be possible without further action.
23 November 2016
The government’s new register and its plans to earmark £2bn for building on brownfield land suggest regeneration, rather than opening up the green belt for development, will be a priority.
22 November 2016
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) recently conducted a report and found funding for local councils to clean up contaminated land was insufficient. However, the Government has rejected the call by auditors for contaminated land grants to be restored.
31 October 2016
Gordon Wilson, Construction Director at VHE, explains the land remediation work taking place as part of Sighthill TRA.
26 October 2016
The report ‘Brownfield First: making better use of our land’, produced by the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC), states that due to the UK’s rich industrial heritage, rising population and constrained space, the re-use of previously developed (brownfield) land is an essential part of creating sustainable new projects and developments in the UK.
25 October 2016
Graeme Baillie from Glasgow City Council discusses the work VHE are carrying out as part of Sighthill TRA.