Press releases
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ADEPT’s SMART Places winners announced - £4m awarded to projects in Kent and Staffordshire
Amey, working on behalf of their clients, Kent County Council and Staffordshire County Council, have secured £4m of funding by DfT and ADEPT as part of their SMART Places programme…
05 Feb 2019
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59% of motorists admit to driving dangerously through roadworks
New research, conducted on behalf of highways maintenance and management company, Amey, reveals a majority of UK road users admit to driving in ways that put themselves, roadworker…
31 Jan 2019
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Amey powered up - securing a £40m framework with Northern Powergrid
Amey is helping Northern Powergrid safeguard power to homes across the North East, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire after it secured a £40m framework with the electricity distri…
10 Jan 2019
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A collaborative relationship secures Amey a two-year extension With Kent County Council
Leading infrastructure and highways company Amey, has secured a two-year contract extension with Kent County Council to maintain their highways portfolio. The contract, which will…
28 Nov 2018
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Amey holds first ever engineering badge day for Girlguiding as requests reach over 120,000
Hundreds of young girls in England and Scotland have come together to learn about engineering and science at Amey’s first ever badge day. The company, which designed the badge, wer…
16 Nov 2018
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Amey launches lean apprenticeship programme
Leading public services provider Amey, has launched a lean apprenticeship programme on its Severn Trent Account, to encourage innovation and promote continuous improvement in the s…
14 Nov 2018
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Amey to deliver £15m highways improvement programme in the Midlands
Amey has started work on a £15 million highway improvement programme that will ease traffic flow as part of major works to provide access to a new £160 million retail development i…
13 Nov 2018
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Another slice of Green Apple success
Amey has announced today that their Utilities Business has won bronze at the international Green Apple Awards. The awards held at The Houses of Parliament on Monday 12th November 2…
13 Nov 2018
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Amey Consulting wins design contract to shape North West roads
A multi-million pound contract to shape the future of roads across the North West has been awarded to Amey Consulting. The Design Services contract for motorways and major A-roads…
09 Nov 2018
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Delivering improvements across the Northern road network: Joint Venture between Amey and Sir Robert McAlpine named on Regional Delivery Partnership
Amey Sir Robert McAlpine – a Joint Venture between infrastructure support service provider Amey and construction and civil engineering company Sir Robert McAlpine – has been announ…
07 Nov 2018
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Moving forward in the mobility sector - Amey Consulting announces new role
Amey Consulting announced today that Peter Williamson has joined the business as Head of Mobility. Peter, former Head of Delivery, ITS at Cubic Transportation Systems, brings with…
23 Oct 2018
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New era for Wales and Borders
A new era of the railway has begun for the people of Wales & Borders. Transport for Wales has successfully taken over the operation of Wales and Borders from Arriva Trains Wa…
16 Oct 2018
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Paco Hevia becomes Amey’s MD of Waste Treatment
Amey is announcing today the appointment of Paco Hevia as Managing Director of Waste Treatment. Paco will be responsible for the operations of Amey’s three energy from waste facil…
15 Oct 2018
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Amey and DIO work on sub-letting void properties to civilians
Amey’s leading Facilities Management team have been working closely with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to reduce the number of empty properties across the UK, throu…
09 Oct 2018
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Ensuring a reliable road network for the North West: Amey named as Area 10 Highways contractor
Amey has been named as the highways maintenance and response contractor for Area 10 in a 15-year contract worth £325 million for Highways England. This key road network serves the…
08 Oct 2018
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Amey’s defence customer service team achieve ServiceMark accreditation
Amey are delighted to announce that their Customer Service team have achieved ServiceMark accreditation from the Institute of Customer Service (ICS), acknowledging staff’s commitme…
05 Oct 2018
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Amey announces new partnership to support young adults with learning disabilities into work
Leading public services provider Amey is teaming up with a special school in Woolton, Liverpool, to provide supported internships to young adults with learning disabilities. Amey’…
28 Sep 2018
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Amey wins UKHO facilities management contract
Leading public services provider Amey has been awarded a new contract to provide a range of facilities management services at the new head office of The UK Hydrographic Office (UKH…
27 Sep 2018
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Food waste recycling rates improve in Ealing by 38% after local community designs ‘Bin Pal’
A pilot scheme in West London with exciting results has shown one way to significantly boost recycling rates - after a local community designed its own ‘Bin Pal’ there was a 38% in…
25 Sep 2018
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Amey adds to its RoSPA awards for health and safety practices
Amey’s Facilities Management (FM), Defence and Justice Business has achieved silver in the internationally-renowned RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) Health and…
14 Sep 2018
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Amey, DIO and Bell Group deliver successful £1.5m refurbishment in Helensburgh
Amey’s Facilities Management team recently worked with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and supply chain partner, Bell Group, on a £1.5 million pound home refurbishmen…
14 Sep 2018
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New prison partnership to support recycling and rehabilitation
A NEW partnership is giving offenders an opportunity to develop vital work skills – as they recycle television sets from Amey’s Household Waste Recycling Centres. The partnership…
07 Sep 2018
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Amey takes on military estate and essential housing contracts in new deal with MOD
Leading public service provider Amey has completed its acquisition of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Regional Prime and National Housing Prime contracts, it was announced today. Fo…
30 Aug 2018
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Amey lands major power wins and re-enters the telecoms market
The leading services provider has today announced several successes for their power business. In a joint venture with GE Power’s Grid Solutions business, Amey has been awarded a f…
20 Aug 2018
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Putting the safety of drivers, cyclists and pedestrians first: Amey unveils its new Front End Loading waste vehicle
Amey is today unveiling its new Front End Loading (FEL) waste collection vehicle which will be operating as part of Amey’s waste collection fleet – improving safety for workers and…
16 Aug 2018