Press releases
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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
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KeolisAmey awarded contract to run Greater Manchester's Metrolink
A joint venture partnership of UK public transport operator, Keolis, and infrastructure asset management specialist, Amey, has been named as the new operator of Greater Manchester’…
18 Jan 2017
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Amey completes Northern Line Extension enabling works ahead of schedule
Leading public services provider Amey has successfully completed phase one of two enabling works on the South West Storm Relief Sewer as part of London Underground's highly-anticip…
09 Jan 2017
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Amey supports Trussell Trust to deliver food at Christmas
Amey is supporting foodbank charity The Trussell Trust as its UK-wide foodbank network goes about providing food parcels to people in need this Christmas. With 13 million people c…
23 Dec 2016
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One year on...Forth Road Bridge repairs
One year on from the reopening of the Forth Road Bridge after an unprecedented three-week closure for repairs to fractured steelwork, considerable progress has been made. The brid…
19 Dec 2016
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Amey wins Highways England design contracts covering Areas 13 and 14
From April 2017, leading engineering and consultancy firm, Amey will be responsible for designing maintenance and improvement schemes for nearly 840 miles of strategic road network…
15 Dec 2016
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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