Roadbridge

Thomond Park tickets go under the hammer in sad ending

Any Other Business: Chief executive of RDS missing from company while Denis O’Brien and Rory McIlroy go golfing

Fri Jul 28 2023 - 07:00

Facebook owner Meta lobbied Taoiseach, Tánaiste and others on EU-US data transfers

Seen and Heard: Ann Summers expansion, Ryanair after Michael O’Leary, Fade Street Social property, Roadbridge liquidation and Press Up debt facility

Sun May 28 2023 - 11:40

Former Roadbridge workers awarded €60,000 in redundancy dispute

Payment brings their UK severance pay up to Irish rates

Fri Feb 10 2023 - 13:58

Most-read: The top 10 business stories of the year

Personal finance and work-related issues top the readerboard followed by jobs loss fears at a construction firm and a reader's query on a family will

Mon Dec 26 2022 - 06:00

Developer Paddy McKillen jnr plans Birmingham hotel venture

Seen and Heard: Roadbridge creditor row; road projects under threat; Doran’s delight

Sun May 08 2022 - 12:30

Reform of public works contracts urgently needed, Oireachtas committee told

Transport chief highlights ‘significant’ threats to rollout of road projects under NDP

Wed Apr 06 2022 - 20:40

Government to propose solutions for builders set to suffer from inflation

Industry group meets Minister to discuss issues workers on State contracts face

Wed Mar 30 2022 - 05:30

ESRI to warn of soaring prices as it scraps previous inflation forecasts

Seen and Heard: Dublin facing severe traffic disruption as power cables to be replaced

Sun Mar 20 2022 - 13:36

Roadbridge receivership followed failed rescue takeover talks

Seen & Heard: Receiver appointed over dozen Ronan properties, Signify Health to create 125 jobs

Sun Mar 13 2022 - 11:31

Hundreds of jobs in jeopardy as receivers take control of Roadbridge

Concerns for the company, which could owe at least €40m, had been growing

Fri Mar 11 2022 - 20:17

Fears grow for 1,000 jobs linked to construction firm Roadbridge

Company owes an estimated €30m to €35m to Bank of Ireland

Thu Mar 10 2022 - 21:18

Zipit’s €2.5m plan, Medallia’s jobs reversal and Russell & Bromley’s Grafton Street plan

Seen & Heard: Sunday titles also report on Solar 21, Roadbridge and Dublin Town

Sun Feb 27 2022 - 12:58

Plans to fast-track 576 new homes in Athlone get green light

€182m scheme in Westmeath will see the delivery of 174 social housing units

Wed Jun 16 2021 - 18:44

Construction tech company GoContractor raises $5m

Company to relocate to the US following investment led by Boston’s Building Ventures

Thu Feb 04 2021 - 05:45

Johnny Ronan in ‘fast-track’ bid to build Dublin’s tallest tower

Developer submits planning application for 45-storey block in city’s north docklands

Thu Jan 21 2021 - 17:24

Johnny Ronan aims for Dublin’s tallest tower in city’s docklands

Waterfront site works underway in advance of decision on 44-storey apartment block

Wed Sept 02 2020 - 05:30

DAA gets green light to amend new runway plans at Dublin Airport

Pilots’ union appeal against changes to plans for €320m North Runway rejected

Thu Mar 26 2020 - 10:23

Blocked culvert caused flooding which led to closure of part of M8, says TII

Transport Infrastructure Ireland working with local authorities to keep motorways flood-free

Tue Oct 15 2019 - 17:42

Construction tech company Initiafy rebrands with headcount set to double

Initiafy becomes GoContractor as it raises €500,000 and looks to expand in the US

Thu Aug 08 2019 - 05:45

Center Parcs set to go wild at ‘subtropical’ Longford resort

UK holiday operator plans to open its €233m Longford Forest park in late August

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 05:30

Noise regulation Bill could pave way for new runway at Dublin Airport

Proposed Bill would allow DAA to appeal a planning condition limiting night-time flights

Tue Oct 30 2018 - 12:22

Java Republic wins beverage contract for Center Parcs

Developers of planned Co Longford forest resort sign €1m in Irish supplier contracts

Sun May 13 2018 - 16:28

Sisk gets contracts for Center Parcs Longford

Forest resort to have 470 lodges and 30 apartments

Tue Dec 05 2017 - 18:18

Ireland’s largest wind farm enters commercial operation

Galway Wind Park has the capacity to generate 169 mega watts (MW) of electricity

Sun Oct 22 2017 - 16:39

Farewell N17 – hello M17 as motorway opens between Gort and Tuam

Route costing €550m includes first ‘bat bridge’ for wildlife and opens five months early

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 20:35

Center Parcs awards first major contract for Longford village

Limerick-based Roadbridge gets infrastructure contract for €233m Irish holiday project

Thu Feb 23 2017 - 13:03

Plan to build Tipperary hydro-plant

Pump-storage hydro-plant could generate enough electricity to power 400,000 homes

Sat Jan 09 2016 - 01:00

Irish business leaders call for strong COP21 agreement

Companies pledge to take action on climate change, including reducing emissions

Fri Dec 04 2015 - 09:55

Properties from split-off Siac division to be sold

Receivership not to affect contracting business, which emerged from examinership in February

Mon Apr 14 2014 - 01:00

High Court paves way for Siac rescue

Creditors share €7.7 million in agreement set to save 200 jobs

Sat Feb 15 2014 - 01:47

Poland sacks roads chief blamed by Siac for losses

Lech Witecki headed agency facing lawsuits from Sisk, Roadbridge and other EU firms

Fri Feb 14 2014 - 01:00

Taxpayer-subsidised toll road business has €24m cash pile

Lenders demand Limerick Tunnel operator puts aside extra cash.

Mon Jan 27 2014 - 11:38

Taoiseach raises pay problems for firms with Polish premier

Kenny expects ‘positive outcome’ before year end and warns that several thousand jobs are at stake

Sat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00

Road works in Poland lead to dead end for Siac and Sisk

Little did Irish construction giants think the winning of multimillion euro tenders to build motorways and bridges would end in disaster

Fri Oct 25 2013 - 01:00