Press releases

Amey appoints new Highways Director for Technical Excellence

Amey announced today that it is has bolstered its Highways Executive Team with the appointment of Tim Harbot as Director of Technical Excellence. A former Regional Director at Hig…

15 Dec 2016

Amey to deliver £17m Paisley sewer upgrade on behalf of Scottish Water

Paisley's wastewater infrastructure is set to receive significant improvements over the next two years in a major project designed to prevent flooding, enhance water quality and sa…

14 Dec 2016

New 10-year waste collection partnership between Amey and Surrey councils

A new long-term partnership between four Surrey councils and Amey is set to offer a range of new waste collection services to local residents, while saving the local authorities £2…

13 Dec 2016

Amey named northern transport supplier of the year

Leading public and regulated services provider Amey has been named Supplier of the Year at the North of England Transport Awards. The award recognises the outstanding contribution…

12 Dec 2016

Historic Skills Accord launched at House of Lords

Five lead partners (Amey, National Grid, SSE, Thames Water and UK Power Networks) behind agreement to close UK energy sector skills gaps. Leading public services provider Amey rec…

08 Dec 2016

Amey’s intelligent software powers UK’s first single display customer information systems

Leading engineering and support services provider, Amey, has provided the intelligent software solution behind Virgin Trains’ new customer information systems at Birmingham Interna…

05 Dec 2016

Amey names new Business Director for Metro and Light Rail

Amey announced today that it is has bolstered its Rail Team following the appointment Andy Slater as Business Director for Metro and Light Rail. Formerly the Director of Internati…

07 Nov 2016

Amey adopts CheckedSafe's fleet compliance app

Leading public services provider Amey has agreed terms with App developer CheckedSafe to use its software to carry out daily digital compliance checks on its fleet of over 2500 com…

31 Oct 2016

Amey Launches Reverse Mentoring Programme

Leading engineering and support services provider, Amey, has launched a new ‘reverse mentoring’ programme which flips traditional mentoring on its head ahead of National Mentoring…

27 Oct 2016

Forth Road Bridge team awarded highest accolade at Saltire Civil Engineering Awards

Amey’s Forth Road Bridge team have added yet another award to the trophy cabinet after being presented with the Greatest Contribution to Scotland Award – the highest accolade at th…

26 Oct 2016

New contract in New York puts Amey at the centre of Long Island Rail Road’s Asset Management Program

Leading engineering consultancy and public services provider, Amey, will be using their global expertise and skills to help lead the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) enterprise-wide as…

25 Oct 2016

A winning night for Amey's Scotland Team at National Transport Awards

It was a winning night for engineering and support services company, Amey, as their Scotland team scooped the title of both Travel Information and Marketing and Most Innovative Tra…

20 Oct 2016

Amey's new technology aims at ending road flooding

Leading engineering and public services provider Amey is installing state-of-the-art sensors into gullies in a trial aimed at preventing the flooding of roads. Excessive rainfall…

19 Oct 2016

Amey collects four top industry awards for partnership working

Success continues for leading engineering and public services provider, Amey, as they collect a number of the most respected and sought-after accolades at the Highways Magazine Exc…

10 Oct 2016

Abseilers and drones inspect iconic 166 year old Britannia Bridge

More than 40 civil engineers and asset management experts from leading consultancy firm, Amey, have proved they have a head for heights after completing a complex project to inspec…

10 Oct 2016

Amey up for 4 awards at Highways Excellence Awards

Amey has been shortlisted for four awards in the Highways Excellence Awards tonight. In the ‘major project’ category, we have been shortlisted for our work as part of the Midland…

06 Oct 2016

Amey and Arup to design NSW M4 Smart Motorway project

Leading consultancy firm, Amey, will be working with Arup to design a Smart Motorway solution for the M4 in New South Wales, Australia – the first project of its kind in the region…

30 Sep 2016

Amey signs CIHT Diversity & Inclusion Charter

To mark this year's National Inclusion Week, leading public services provider Amey announced today that it has signed the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transport Charter for…

28 Sep 2016

Sheffield will showcase innovative solutions that could revolutionise the city

Pioneering solutions developed by urban entrepreneurs to re-energise Sheffield and to help its residents live independently will be unveiled at an event on Thursday 29 September. …

27 Sep 2016

Over 500 graduates and apprentices begin their careers at Amey

There are currently 258 graduates and 259 apprentices with leading public and regulated services provider Amey, following the latest intake who joined at the start of September. G…

26 Sep 2016

Rail powerhouse delivers UK’s first 125mph switches and crossings handback

S&C North Alliance – a powerhouse partnership between rail infrastructure consultants, AmeySersa and Network Rail – achieved a UK first after successfully delivering a 125mph l…

21 Sep 2016

Amey builds the UK’s biggest infrastructure team dedicated to data, analytics and technology

Amey’s Consulting business has created a new super-team dedicated to data, analytics and technology in infrastructure. The team is the largest of its kind in the UK and will be tas…

13 Sep 2016

Key construction milestone at Allerton Waste Recovery Park

Construction work on Allerton waste Recovery Park has reached another key milestone with the installation of the tallest part of the facility. A 70 metre high steel stack is now i…

12 Sep 2016

Amey and GWR partner in apprentice exchange to boost skills

Throughout September, nine apprentices from leading engineering consultancy, Amey, and Great Western Railway will be switching places as part of a rare cross-organisational skills…