14 June 2021
Shortlisted for Construction News award for Training Excellence
VGC Academy is shortlisted for a Construction News Training Excellence award for our 'positive and progressive approach' to staff development
11 June 2021
VGC renews sponsorship of London GAA Intermediate Football
We’re continuing to sponsor the London GAA Intermediate Football Championship, part of our CSR programme to support our local communities.
19 May 2021
Energy and Utilities Skills Partnership award
We have been recognised by the Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership with a Procurement Skills Accord award for 2021.
17 May 2021
What we did during MHAW
I'm so pleased with the way everyone at VGC has really engaged with MHAW (Mental Health Awareness Week) this year.
14 May 2021
Joanne's CIPP studies pay off
Payroll manager Joanne O'Hara has achieved her CIPP (Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals) Foundation degree in Payroll Management.
13 May 2021
Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness week is to raise awareness and educate the public about mental illness, and strategies for attaining mental wellness.
27 April 2021
NPORS success to help women into the construction industry
Valentina, Jennifer and Dana have passed their NPORS plant and vehicle marshal training and are set for a great career in construction.
26 April 2021
Empowering people, behaviours and decisions
At VGC we empower our people to develop behaviours and make decisions that align with our competency framework and support our values.
23 April 2021
Defining Blue status for Tideway team
Our team on Thames Tideway east has achieved Costain's prestigious 'Defining Blue' status for exceptional performance for Q3 and Q4 of 2020.
22 April 2021
Another successful week of virtual work experience
45 students joined VGC's "inspiring" April virtual work experience, which they said was "a fantastic opportunity", "very worthwhile" and "fun".
16 April 2021
RISQS audit success
We have successfully passed our annual RISQS (Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme) audit to work on the rail infrastructure.
14 April 2021
West Midlands construction gateway training
We are pleased to be playing a key part in a new six-week pre-employment construction gateway for new entrants to the construction industry.