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.
9 April 2021
Welcome Andrew O'Callaghan, contracts director
We are delighted to welcome Andrew O'Callaghan to VGC Projects as contracts director, to work closely with managing director Jacques Kriel.
6 April 2021
We're an approved Kickstart employer
We are pleased to have been approved for new Kickstart government funding to support young people into long term work in the industry.
2 April 2021
Why make safety personal training is important to me
Richard writes about delivering make safety personal (MSP) training to 200+ people since January 2020 on Balfour Beatty sites across the UK.
29 March 2021
Mayor opens new Solihull office
We were delighted to welcome Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street for the official opening of our new office in Solihull.
15 March 2021
Masks and face coverings
What's the difference between a mask and a face covering? Dust masks, provided as part of construction work PPE, vs fabric face coverings to stop COVID19
