﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:33:43 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>New construction technology saves £millions</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/new-construction-technology-saves--millions,c2106124</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2339426</guid><description><![CDATA[App trialled on 5 Broadgate – largest office fit out in Europe
· New technology trialled by ISG (http://www.isgplc.com/) on 5 Broadgate removes £1 million of non-productive time.
  · Construct app (http://www.construct.pm/) sees admin savings of 1.5 hours per employee per day.
  · The first ever trial is overwhelming success and could “save construction industry hundreds of millions of pounds” of non-productive time in the future.
  · Video of the app in use https://youtu.be/2mCp1XS7C4g (https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4xaKBUe9VR3T7)  

ISG, the international construction services]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2016 11:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG secures £15 million Bristol office refurbishment scheme</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-secures--15-million-bristol-office-refurbishment-scheme,c2092778</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2322639</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has commenced a £15 million project for Aberdeen Asset Management to carry out the refurbishment and extension of a landmark commercial office building that is one of the tallest structures in Bristol.

The multi-phased scheme at One Redcliff Street, in the heart of the city’s central business district, sees ISG comprehensively modernise and upgrade the entire 14-storey 1960s building, while existing tenants remain in occupation. Net lettable space will be increased by over 10 percent to 95,800 sq ft with the construction of a new floor at roof level to create a suite of high-]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2016 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG enters final phase at University of Edinburgh</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-enters-final-phase-at-university-of-edinburgh,c2075698</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2298599</guid><description><![CDATA[After successfully completing the first two phases of a major refurbishment project for the University of Edinburgh, ISG is now preparing to commence the third and final stage of the £3.1 million redevelopment of the Ashworth complex for the School of Biological Sciences.

Forming part of the University of Edinburgh’s King’s Buildings Campus, the five-storey Ashworth 2 building was partially upgraded in 2009 and 2013, with ISG now completing the modernisation of the remaining three floors. The scheme encompasses the reconfiguration of accommodation across these floors to create new office]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2016 10:44:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG checks in with £13 million Corn Exchange project</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-checks-in-with--13-million-corn-exchange-project,c2050275</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2262916</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has been awarded a £13 million contract by Queensberry Real Estate to transform Manchester’s historic Grade II listed Corn Exchange into a four star boutique hotel.

The project involves the refurbishment of levels 2-5 of the iconic building, creating a 114-bedroom ‘aparthotel’ for operator Roomzzz. The scheme is the second phase of a wider £30 million investment to develop the building as a major leisure destination, and follows the refurbishment of ground and first floor levels as restaurant and bar accommodation, all of which will remain operational throughout the project’s]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2016 19:50:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG smashes £150K charity fundraising target</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-smashes--150k-charity-fundraising-target,c2049601</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2262145</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG employees have successfully surpassed their target of raising £150,000 for the company’s charity partner, CARE International UK, two months before the two year partnership is due to end in September.

ISG’s fundraising total currently stands at £161,565, securing donations through a wide range of initiatives with employees, friends and family, supply chain partners and customers all contributing to this impressive total. Initiatives included dress down Fridays, charity auctions, and participation in organised fundraising events, including the London Marathon and the Tough Mudder]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:55:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG’s Trump Turnberry transformation unveiled</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-s-trump-turnberry-transformation-unveiled,c2045841</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2257252</guid><description><![CDATA[As Royal Troon Golf Club in Ayrshire prepares to host this weekend’s 145th Open Championship, the prestigious new look Trump Turnberry resort has been delivered by ISG, who successfully completed concurrent multi million pound projects at the world-renowned property and delivered on the vision to create the most luxurious hotel anywhere in the UK.

The contractor has comprehensively refurbished, remodelled and upgraded all 103 bedrooms, delivering opulent and high-specification guest accommodation, with large marble bathrooms a key feature of every room. ISG has also constructed a]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2016 16:20:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG’s £21 million laboratory set to rival Europe’s top pathology facilities</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-s--21-million-laboratory-set-to-rival-europe-s-top-pathology-facilities,c2044014</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2254556</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has been awarded a £21 million technical fit out project by HSL (Health Services Laboratories) to create its new London core laboratory; a facility that will include state-of-the-art pathology laboratories serving the London health community, as well as HSL’s corporate offices.

HSL is a joint venture between The Doctors Laboratory (TDL), University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.  

The new 133,000 sq ft laboratory in the ‘Halo’ building at One Mabledon Place, in the epicentre of the emerging biosciences corridor in]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2016 20:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Builds Northern Engineering Services Powerhouse</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-builds-northern-engineering-services-powerhouse,c2039089</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2248291</guid><description><![CDATA[International construction services company ISG is investing in further strengthening its Engineering Services capabilities in the North of England, with the recruitment of several senior posts and the formation of a major projects team capable of delivering schemes in excess of £200 million in value.

The move follows the appointment of divisional director Nathan McNamara last year, with a remit to drive ISG’s growth in construction and fit out across technical and highly engineered sectors in the North of England, including research and development (R&D), higher education, healthcare]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2016 16:29:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Chosen as Asda Works Towards Level 2 BIM</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-chosen-as-asda-works-towards-level-2-bim,c2030781</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2237722</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG is to deliver Asda’s first Level 2 BIM (Building Information Modelling) project after securing a £10 million new build project in Clacton-on-Sea. BIM methodology has its foundation in project collaboration, efficient working practices and the instant accessibility of highly-detailed building services data for asset planning.

The contractor was appointed to Asda’s influential global BIM steering group in 2014 and following trial BIM projects at the company’s new Barry store in South Wales and the Beeston store in Leeds – Asda has now awarded its first full Level 2 project to ISG.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2016 21:43:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG’s New CEO Makes First Key Appointment</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-s-new-ceo-makes-first-key-appointment,c2026083</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2231374</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG’s new CEO, Paul Cossell, has announced his first key appointment as Damian Farr is promoted to the newly created role of managing director for the company’s Engineering Services business across Europe. 

Damian heads up a specialist team that has delivered over £1 billion, or over three million sq ft, of data center projects across continental Europe in the past five years. ISG is currently delivering a number of complex and highly-engineered construction projects in Belgium, Finland and the Netherlands, giving Damian the perfect springboard to focus on growing market share in the]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2016 09:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Wins First Scheme on Renewed North West Framework</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-wins-first-scheme-on-renewed-north-west-framework,c2024833</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2229291</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has secured the first contract to be awarded under the renewed North West Construction Hub (NWCH) Medium Value Framework - a £2 million education scheme for Manchester City Council in East Manchester.

The company was reappointed to the NWCH Medium Value Framework after delivering public sector projects across the North West valued in excess of £124 million on the previous capital works framework. The scheme involves the refurbishment of a former local authority care home in Longsight, Manchester to create replacement special educational needs (SEN) facilities for Rodney House School.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2016 16:31:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Takes a Brace of Office Fit Out Schemes for KPMG</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-takes-a-brace-of-office-fit-out-schemes-for-kpmg,c2015675</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2215592</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has further strengthened its relationship with global professional services firm, KPMG, after securing a further two commercial office fit out projects in Bristol and Glasgow.

These latest wins build on ISG’s successful delivery of new office accommodation for KPMG in Manchester and Leeds, with the contractor also responsible for fitting out the firm’s Canary Wharf headquarters in London, which won a prestigious BCO Best Corporate Workplace award.

The Bristol scheme involves the fit out of 52,000 sq ft of high-specification commercial office space across four floors at the Grade]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2016 20:38:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Wins Contract for University of Oxford Laboratory Scheme</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-wins-contract-for-university-of-oxford-laboratory-scheme,c2014358</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2213043</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has been awarded a contract to refurbish and extend the University of Oxford’s Tinbergen Building, to modernise and upgrade existing facilities and create new chemistry teaching laboratories.

Designed by Sir Leslie Martin and named after Nikolaas Tinbergen, joint winner of the 1973 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, the Tinbergen Building is currently home to the University of Oxford’s Department of Experimental Psychology and Department of Zoology. Commencing on site in early summer, ISG will carry out a phased refurbishment of the existing four-storey building – encompassing]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2016 21:26:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Minister of State for Energy &amp; Climate Change Visits Warrington’s New University Technical College</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/minister-of-state-for-energy---climate-change-visits-warrington-s-new-university-technical-college,c2013301</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2211763</guid><description><![CDATA[The University Technical College Warrington (UTCW) received a visit today from Andrea Leadsom MP, Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change.

The purpose of the Minister’s visit was to view Warrington’s new cutting edge educational institution and find out how, when it opens its doors in September 2016, the college will specialise in Energy and Engineering to support the training of future engineers that will help fill the UK’s skills requirements.

During her visit Andrea Leadsom MP met with some of the UTCW’s employment partners, including representatives from Sellafield Ltd,]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2016 14:37:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Secures £20 Million Edinburgh Hotel Schemes</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-secures--20-million-edinburgh-hotel-schemes,c2006912</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2202724</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has secured two contracts in Edinburgh, with a combined value of £20 million, which will further enhance the city’s reputation for hospitality excellence.

ISG has been appointed by TH Real Estate to create the country’s newest ‘hub by Premier Inn’ hotel and is also main contractor for the first venture in Edinburgh by European operator, the Carlton Hotel Collection, delivered in partnership with The EDI Group.

The new 145 bed Premier Inn hotel will be the second ‘hub’ site in Edinburgh and sees ISG transform the Hanover Buildings, in the city’s popular Rose Street, into Premier]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2016 09:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Paul Cossell Appointed as New CEO at ISG</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/paul-cossell-appointed-as-new-ceo-at-isg,c9967579</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2191237</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has announced today that Paul Cossell will take over as the company’s new CEO, succeeding David Lawther who stepped down from the role after a 10-year tenure. Paul Cossell has been at ISG for 20 years, and managing director of ISG’s highly-successful Fit Out and Engineering Services business since 2011.

Paul has overseen the transformation of ISG’s Fit Out business to be the market leader in London. He was also the driving force behind ISG’s rapid entry into the international data center construction market. Last year, Paul’s business was recognised by the Chartered Management]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2016 11:00:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG’s Temple Learning Academy Underway</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-s-temple-learning-academy-underway,c9956151</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2172120</guid><description><![CDATA[Representatives from Temple Learning Academy and main contractor ISG gathered on site in East Leeds to mark the commencement of a project that will transform a disused leisure centre into an innovative free school.

The ceremonial event is a key milestone for staff and pupils at the Temple Learning Academy, which currently occupies temporary accommodation at the site, converted by ISG from existing offices at the leisure facility last year. The Academy opened at the start of the academic year in autumn 2015 in this temporary accommodation as a through-school for 1,020 students aged 4-16]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2016 16:39:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Wins Cambridge Polar Research Centre Scheme</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-wins-cambridge-polar-research-centre-scheme,c9938016</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2145789</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG is to deliver the British Antarctic Survey’s £3.4 million Aurora Cambridge Innovation Centre at the organisation’s headquarters in Cambridge.

The new Aurora Cambridge Innovation Centre is funded by UK Government through the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) with support from Cambridge University, and is a research-led organisation that seeks to be a world-leader in polar science and operations - encouraging global collaboration in the field. The new centre is a joint venture between British Antarctic Survey (BAS), NERC and Cambridge University, and is the first scheme to be]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:31:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Awarded Luton Free School Project</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-awarded-luton-free-school-project,c9931760</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2137745</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has been awarded the project to construct a new free school in Luton as part of the influential EFA Regional Framework. The Moorlands Free School will be constructed for The Shared Learning Trust and as a ‘small class size model school’ will provide capacity for 504 pupils in class sizes up to a maximum of 24 children.

ISG was appointed to the design and build project at concept stage and will provide a complete turnkey service, which has seen the company take the scheme from concept, design and planning, to construction and full fit out. The 26,000 sq ft steel frame school building]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2016 12:18:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Secures Aldi HQ Extension Scheme</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-secures-aldi-hq-extension-scheme,c9931104</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2136739</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has been appointed to carry out a £multi-million project to extend the Scottish headquarters of award-winning supermarket group, Aldi, as the company further expands its operations in the country with a further eight new stores planned in 2016.

Recently voted Which? Supermarket of the Year, Aldi is extending capacity at its regional head office building in Bathgate, with ISG constructing a two-storey, circa 21,500 sq ft extension, designed to blend seamlessly with the existing structure. The project also includes upgrades to mechanical and electrical services, IT and security]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2016 15:06:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Perfect Result for ISG with Eight Lots on YORbuild 2 Framework</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/perfect-result-for-isg-with-eight-lots-on-yorbuild-2-framework,c9927662</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2130957</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has achieved a 100 percent success rate by securing a place on every one of the Lots it targeted on the new £2 billion YORbuild 2 framework. The contractor has secured a place on two of the most coveted Lots for each of the four YORbuild 2 regions.

As the successor to the original YORbuild framework, which delivered over £700 million of projects over its five year duration, YORbuild 2 is one of the largest public sector procurement vehicles for new build, refurbishment and design & build construction projects in the Yorkshire and Humber regions. Subdivided into four regions]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2016 17:01:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Wins Digitech Studio School Scheme in Bristol</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-wins-digitech-studio-school-scheme-in-bristol,c9925116</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2127004</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has been awarded a scheme, via the influential EFA Regional Framework, to construct the Digitech Studio School Bristol, South Gloucester; the city’s first studio school specialising in the digital, high-tech and creative sectors.

The company has already completed an enabling package, carrying out light refurbishment works to provide interim accommodation for the Digitech School on ‘The Grange’ School site. The project now sees ISG construct a new two-storey steel frame school building with a metal clad exterior, providing a range of modern classroom and design spaces, along with a]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:11:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG Wins £12.4 Million Derwent Office Scheme</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-wins--12-4-million-derwent-office-scheme,c9912400</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2108347</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has been awarded a £12.4 million fast-track project to refurbish a prominent office building on Whitechapel High Street for Derwent London. The former RBS office will be extensively remodelled internally to provide 200,000 sq ft of high-specification Cat A space, including provision of a new entrance and open plan reception area.

The eight-storey building in London’s fast-growing Tech Belt area will be systematically stripped out, enabling ISG to reconfigure the ground floor space and seven levels of office accommodation. Structural alterations will be made at ground floor level,]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2016 09:27:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISG to Deliver £16.9 Million Dixon House Scheme</title><link>http://news.cision.com/isg/r/isg-to-deliver--16-9-million-dixon-house-scheme,c9908326</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision2102126</guid><description><![CDATA[ISG has been awarded a £16.9 million refurbishment project by independent property investment company, GreenOak, at Dixon House, 72-75 Fenchurch Street.

Located in the heart of the City of London, the seven-storey Grade II listed office building will undergo partial demolition and the addition of three new floors as part of an ambitious programme to transform and upgrade the property. ISG will deliver 60,000 sq ft of contemporary Cat A open plan office accommodation.

Carefully retaining the original ornate Portland Stone façade, ISG will systematically demolish the existing building]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2016 15:11:58 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>