Tilbury Douglas

Tilbury Douglas was called Interserve Construction between 2001 and 2021, when it operated under full-service parent Interserve Group.

Interserve: ‘Premature’ Derby EfW axe will cost taxpayer

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Interserve has said the decision to cancel the contract for its Derby energy-from-waste (EfW) scheme is “likely to result in further delays at significant cost to the taxpayer”. The contractor labelled the decision by the project’s funders to terminate the contract as “premature”, in a statement. According to Interserve, work…

Interserve’s Derby EfW contract terminated

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The contract for Interserve’s last remaining energy-from-waste (EfW) scheme has been terminated by the project’s funders. Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council revealed on Friday that, with the Sinfin EfW facility still not fully operational, their agreement with Resource Recovery Solutions (RRS) – an Interserve and Renewi joint venture…

Interserve close to EfW exit after council notice

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The client on Interserve’s final energy-from-waste scheme has said it is preparing for the “possible end” to its long-term arrangement with the contractor. Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council have issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) to make organisations aware of a potential opportunity to take over its current…

Interserve appoints new finance boss

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Interserve has appointed Mark Morris as its new chief financial officer. Mr Morris replaces Mark Whiteling who resigned in April after two years with the contractor. He joins having overseen the restructuring of offshore drilling contractor Seadrill in his most recent role. Seadrill, which was previously one of the world’s…

Interserve left with one EfW scheme to complete

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Interserve has one energy-from-waste (EfW) scheme left to complete following the handover of a biomass plant in South Wales, the firm has revealed. A plant in Derby, which was initially due to be finished in 2017, is the last piece of work the company has to finish before exiting the…

Interserve appoints turnaround specialist Alan Lovell as chairman

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Industry veteran Alan Lovell will take over as chairman at Interserve next week and end his work with Amey. The company announced this morning that the man who helped rescue Costain in the mid-1990s will replace current chairman Glyn Barker on Monday. Amey have also confirmed that Mr Lovell will…

Interserve chairman ‘to step down’

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Interserve chairman Glyn Barker is preparing to step down, according to Sky News. It has been reported that the contractor’s board is working with executive recruitment firm Heidrick & Struggles to identify a successor. Mr Barker was heavily involved in Interserve's proposed deleveraging plan and subsequent pre-pack administration earlier this…

Interserve plc creditors set to lose £86.6m

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Interserve plc creditors are set to lose £86.6m as a result of the its March pre-pack administration, documents filed at Companies House have revealed. The business owed a total of £114.1m when it was sold by administrators EY to a company formed by the firm’s lenders. Interserve expects the administration to…

Interserve awarded £500m overseas army base contracts

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Interserve has won a three-year contract extension worth up to £500m to continue infrastructure support for four UK Armed Forces international bases. The Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Cyprus and Ascension Island sites will continue to be maintained by the company. Interserve, which is no longer a listed company following a pre-pack…

Interserve wins £17m Welsh neonatal facility contract

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Interserve has won a £17m contract to extend an obstetric and neonatal facility at Glangwili General Hospital, Carmarthen. The contract is part of a £25.2m investment by the Welsh Government for the hospital facilities. The remaining £8.2m will be used for additional refurbishment works within the hospital. Work will be…