Mears lands £240m social housing maintenance contract

Contractor to deliver repairs services for 10,000 homes

Mears £700m housing wins lift order book to record £4bn

Social housing specialist banks Birmingham and Peterborough wins to drive long-term growth

Mears offloads education and health FM arm for £18m

Morrison Facilities Services sold to focus on housing work

Maintenance trio share bumper Birmingham deal

Birmingham City Council has put in place new council house repair & maintenance arrangements with work to be share by Wates, Equans and Mears.

Trio scoops £2bn Birmingham housing repairs job

Three contractors have been appointed to deliver a £2bn housing repairs programme for Birmingham City Council over the next decade. From July 2026, Equans, Wates and Mears will take responsibility for day-to-day repairs, planned maintenance such as kitchen and bathroom upgrades, and the refurbishment of… The post Trio scoops £2bn Birmingham housing repairs job appeared first on Construction News.

Silver Shemmings Ash - Practical Completion: A Game Changing Case! 28072021

Richard Silver looks at the implications for the construction industry that followed the decisions in the High Court and then the Court of Appeal in Mears Ltd v Costplan Services (South East) Ltd & Others This was the first time in 50 years that the meaning of practical completion had been considered by the Court of Appeal and went to the heart of a definition of a concept that is easier to recognise than to define, that was clarified in English Law by this case