Press releases
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One year on: community and shared values at heart of Area 7 partnership
Amey and Highways England are celebrating a successful first year for their innovative new partnership on the maintenance of the Area 7 road network. The new asset delivery model…
27 Jun 2017
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Amey re-signs Armed Forces Corporate Covenant
Leading public services provider Amey held a Big Brew Up on Tuesday 20th June as part of Armed Forces Day, the annual national campaign that gives everyone the opportunity to show…
27 Jun 2017
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Guiding girls into engineering
Hundreds of girls are to benefit from a new challenge which aims to inspire a new generation of female engineers. Amey, one of the UK’s leading engineering and consultancy busines…
26 Jun 2017
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Amey gains rail franchising PQQ passport
Leading consulting and infrastructure support services provider, Amey, has become the first non-train operator to gain a rail franchising PQQ passport from the Department of Transp…
23 Jun 2017
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24 school girls take on Amey's engineering challenge
24 girls, from four schools in and around Birmingham, are taking on the Amey Challenge Cup to project manage , design and build a new road bridge using a real life example of a bri…
22 Jun 2017
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Amey Investments MD joins the Executive team
Leading public service provider Amey today announced that Investments Managing Director Asif Ghafoor is joining the Executive team. Asif joined Amey in 2006 as Finance and Commerc…
19 Jun 2017
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Amey appoints Amanda Fisher to lead FM, Defence and Justice businesses
Leading public service provider Amey today announced the appointment of Amanda Fisher as Managing Director of its FM, Defence and Justice Business, effective August 2017. Joining…
15 Jun 2017
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Triple award success for Ferry Bridge refurbishment
The restoration of a historic footbridge across the River Trent has claimed a third prestigious engineering award for Amey and Staffordshire County Council. Ferry Bridge in Burton…
23 May 2017
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Amey joins group of businesses campaigning to support social enterprises
Amey has joined the Buy Social Corporate Challenge, a ground-breaking initiative that sees some of the UK’s largest businesses use their spending power to effect positive change in…
12 May 2017
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Amey's legal director makes top 50 rising stars list
Amey’s legal director for Highways and Consulting and Rail, Samantha Sawyer, has secured a place on GC magazine’s Top 50 Rising Stars Powerlist. The list recognises outstanding in-…
02 May 2017
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Amey pledges further support to the EU Skills Partnership
Leading public services provider Amey is pledging further support to the Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership by joining it’s Strategy Council, a spokesperson for the company…
21 Apr 2017
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Amey to transform service delivery through autonomous vehicles
Amey together with RACE, have secured funding from Innovate UK, to build a prototype autonomous vehicle and test data collected from its sensors, which will ultimately transform cu…
12 Apr 2017
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Amey to support Ferrovial partnership aimed at transforming public services in London
Leading public services provider Amey announced today that it will support a Ferrovial Services partnership, comprising the Greater London Authority, University College London and…
07 Apr 2017
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Amey takes on 19 new-to-industry engineers in South Wales
Leading engineering and consultancy firm Amey has recruited 19 new trainees on its SMART Meter Diploma in South Wales, all of whom will be in jobs and out in the field by May. Thr…
20 Mar 2017
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From academia to asset management: three scientists explain how their research set them up for a career with Amey
In 2016, leading public services provider Amey announced the launch of its strategic consulting and technology team – the largest of its kind in the UK. Its mission is to advise A…
16 Mar 2017
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Amey appoints Jayne Bowie as Group Legal Director
Leading public services provider Amey today announced the appointment of Jayne Bowie as its Group Legal Director, effective April 2017. An experienced project finance and corporat…
08 Mar 2017
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Amey's women drivers show grit and determination more important than gender
It’s fair to say that the highways industry is a traditionally male environment, despite the positive progress that has been made towards equal opportunities. Amey values talent, s…
08 Mar 2017
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Trial schemes aim to boost safety and wellbeing of our waste teams
Fatigue, stress and, unfortunately, abuse from some members of the public are daily challenges for our environmental services teams. Two pilot schemes, however, are now aiming to a…
03 Mar 2017
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S&C North Alliance win Infrastructure Excellence award at the Rail Business Awards
A powerhouse partnership between rail infrastructure consultants, AmeySersa and Network Rail has won the ‘Infrastructure Project Excellence’ award at the Rail Business Awards 2017.…
03 Mar 2017
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Culham gears up to become major driverless car test site following report’s findings
A consortium led by Amey to explore the public perceptions of driverless cars has published its findings, with plans now being made for the Culham Science Centre in Oxfordshire to…
24 Feb 2017
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Amey invests £12.5million in new, safety-equipped fleet
Amey is investing over £12million in new, safety-equipped vehicles for use across its UK environmental services accounts. Already 74 new vehicles have been introduced, with anothe…
23 Feb 2017
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KeolisAmey Docklands wins Corporate Social Responsibility award at the UK Rail Industry Awards
KeolisAmey Docklands (KAD) has won the ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’ award at the annual UK Rail Industry Awards (UKRIA). This prestigious award was presented to KAD for their…
14 Feb 2017
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Carol Hui rejoins Amey as Non-Executive Director
Amey announced today that Carol Hui has re-joined the company as a Non-Executive Director, Carol previously held the post of General Counsel at Amey, sitting on the board of direct…
08 Feb 2017
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A smarter approach to winter highways management
A pioneering project that will enable highways maintenance teams to make better gritting decisions based on local weather conditions is being launched in Hampshire. Decisions rega…
26 Jan 2017
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Forth is first as bridge reopening wins People’s Choice Award
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) People’s Choice Award winner was announced today after the public voted the Forth Road Bridge reopening as the greatest civil engineering a…
24 Jan 2017