22 February 2021
RIP Emeka-Samuel Ebuzoeme
We were very sad to hear about the death of Emeka-Samuel Ebuzoeme, who passed away from COVID-19 in late January 2021.
19 February 2021
Manual handling training on HS2
Ben describes face-to-face manual handling training - visiting people at their place of work, to make sure they are lifting safely.
15 February 2021
Getting the COVID vaccine
Zena has had the COVID vaccine: "It was really easy and didn't hurt at all; the system was most efficient and everyone was very pleasant."
12 February 2021
About the VGC Academy
We established the VGC Academy in 2019 to bring all our learning and development activities under one umbrella.
8 February 2021
National Apprenticeship Week
Workforce development manager Martyn Price MBE writes about National Apprenticeship Week and the opportunities to grow people's careers.
2 February 2021
M4 work experience confirms Valentina's career choice
Valentina's work experience placement helped her to see what the industry is like, before committing to a new construction career.
26 January 2021
Richard Palin moves to new delivery director role
Richard Palin is now delivery director of power and process, focusing on process engineering and power plant projects and planned outages.
25 January 2021
Recruitment webinars
Our recruitment webinars share future opportunities at VGC. As construction works ramp up across the UK, we are keen to grow our team.
19 January 2021
Zena adds to her marketing qualifications
Zena Wigram has gained her second post-graduate marketing diploma: the IDM postgraduate diploma in data-driven marketing with B2B.
14 January 2021
Chris O'Sullivan promoted to head of delivery
Chris O’Sullivan has been promoted to head of delivery for civils and HS2 south. He joined VGC in 2008 as a crane controller.
13 January 2021
VGC Academy - personal development plan training
Ciara writes about PDP training, which prepares managers to deliver personal development plans in line with the VGC competency framework.
11 January 2021
Staying well in the new year
Wellbeing champion Fiona Dowling offers some practical steps to improving physical and mental wellbeing as we start the new year.
