18 December 2025
2025 Christmas and New Year Payroll Arrangements
Important information for VGC contracted candidates on Christmas and New Year payroll dates, office closures and timesheet deadlines.
16 December 2025
Nick Wells
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our friend and colleague, Nick Wells. Nick started with VGC in 2007 on the East London Line and progressed through the ranks to the role of labour manager, where in recent years he has overseen recruitment on major infrastructure projects including
8 December 2025
VGC – Go Beyond Awards Shortlist 2025
We are delighted to share the shortlist for this year’s VGC Group Go Beyond Awards, celebrating our colleagues who consistently demonstrate the VGC values and go above and beyond in their roles. Nominations are submitted throughout the year by colleagues, clients and suppliers. Each month, our leadership team reviews every nomination and selects outstanding individuals
6 November 2025
VGC Joins National Conversation on Tackling Modern Slavery in Construction
VGC CEO Ciara Pryce joined leaders at a national roundtable on tackling modern slavery in construction, promoting ethical labour and supply chain standards.
14 October 2025
VGC Wins 2025 Solihull Pioneer Award
VGC Group has been recognised with the Solihull Pioneer Award at the 2025 Solihull Chamber of Commerce Awards, held at the National Conference Centre on October 3rd.
13 October 2025
Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award
Awarded Gold by the Ministry of Defence, VGC is recognised for championing veterans, reservists and military families through recruitment and training.
9 October 2025
Supporting NEETS with HRUC and The King’s Trust
VGC partnered with Align JV and HRUC to help NEETs gain hands-on experience, skills and career confidence through a four-day community initiative.
7 August 2025
VGC Shortlisted for 2025 Construction News Workforce Awards
The Construction News have shortlisted us for Health & Safety Initiative of the Year and Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year for the year. The awards are organised by Construction News. They aim to reward businesses that excel in making a better society – organisations who are helping create a better, more equal, ethical and sustainable world for all. Health,
22 July 2025
VGC Awarded Ministry of Defence Gold ERS Award
The recognition scheme encourages employers to support and advocate support for the armed forces community, and inspire others to do the same. Being awarded Gold is a recognition of our commitment to our military recruitment programme encompassing: VGC employs 13 veterans and actively supports ex-forces personnel. VGC have established an Armed Forces/Defence Working Group to
14 July 2025
Mark Davies, has achieved his Level 5 in Management and Leadership
Mark Davies, has achieved his Level 5 in Management and Leadership with the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) following the completion of our bespoke management and leadership development programme through the VGC Academy. In 2023, VGC were awarded CITB funding to commission, develop & deliver additional training modules that would result in the alignment of our behavioural competency development
2 July 2025
VGC Shortlisted for 2025 Solihull Chamber of Commerce Awards
Solihull Chamber of Commerce have shortlisted VGC Group in this years Solihull Pioneer 2025 award category! The awards are organised by Solihull Chamber of Commerce. They aim to reward businesses that excel in making a better society – organisations who are helping create a better, more equal, ethical and sustainable world for all. VGC have been
27 June 2025
VGC Team Unites for Mid-Year Business Update: Strength in People, Purpose, and Progress
We were proud to bring together colleagues from across the country — both in person and virtually — for our June 2025 Business Update, led by our CEO Ciara Pryce. The session marked a key moment to reflect on a transformational six months and look ahead with renewed focus and energy. Opening the event, Ciara
