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Organisations in Northern Ireland would benefit from a better understanding of environmental risks, such as waste and pollution, according to a recent study by international consultancy, WYG Ireland...
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The Isle of Wight Council, in association with Spectrum Housing Group, has secured planning permission for 846 new houses in Pan, Newport, the Island’s principal town...
Hitting The Ground Running For £100m Hospital - 14/12/2009Multi-skilled consultant, WYG, has been appointed by Laing O’Rourke Construction to carry out ground investigation works for the £100 million fast-tracked redevelopment of

Specialist environmental experts from WYG are searching the Thames Barrier to save Britain’s rarest insect...
WYG Confirms Refinancing Plans - 09/12/2009International multi-skilled consultancy, WYG, has, as planned, written to its shareholders confirming the terms of its proposed refinancing and asked them to vote on the proposals to secure the financial future of the company...
WYG Helps Bosnia And Herzegovina With EU Membership - 08/12/2009WYG International is helping
Residents of two tower blocks in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham can look forward to modern and environmentally friendly homes thanks to specialist consultants from WYG...
Developing Cambodia’s Public Financial Management - 30/11/2009Award-winning consultancy, WYG International, is aiming to improve the lives of people living in
Award-winning consultancy, WYG, has helped to get planning permission for the creation of one of the world’s largest data centre, it has announced today...
Clackmannanshire Calls In The Green Team - 25/11/2009Environmental specialists from WYG Environment have secured a three-year framework agreement with Clackmannanshire Council to deliver environmental consultancy services across the Scottish county...
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International consultancy, WYG Ireland, has won the distinction award at the 18th Annual Occupational Safety Awards ceremony held in Castlebar, Co.Mayo, Ireland...
Wrexham Tips Go Under The Environmental Microscope - 20/11/2009Environmental specialists from award-winning consultancy, WYG, are investigating and assessing two former landfill sites in Wrexham to determine if the land is contaminated...
WYG Wins Trio Of Top Environmental Awards - 18/11/2009International consultancy, WYG, has scooped three awards in recognition for its ‘BREEAM’ expertise on projects in Llanidloes,
WYG International has been highly commended for a ‘Positive Environmental Impact’ award at the annual British Expertise Awards in London...
WYG Launches Annual Report And Date Of AGM - 11/11/2009Following the recent announcement of its full year financial results which included a £12m profit, international consultancy, WYG, has launched its annual report and accounts publication...
WYG Projects Receive Royal Opening - 06/11/2009Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh have officially opened two public buildings in
The regionally important Long Kesh regeneration site, which once housed Maze Prison, an army base and a World War II US Airforce base, is one step nearer to being cleaned up thanks to the work of international consultants from WYG...
WYG Announces New Finance Facilities And £12 Million Profit - 30/10/2009
International multi-disciplinary consultant, WYG Group, has announced a £12 million profit in its annual results together with a proposed refinancing agreement...
Consultants Become Sports Saviour - 23/10/2009Creative consultants from WYG Planning & Design, part of the WYG Group, have now secured planning permission, on behalf of Linden Homes, for three separate but interlinked sites within Totton,

One of the most original pieces of public art has been unveiled in

Leeds-based multi-disciplinary consultant, WYG, is pulling out all the stops to support the Change Leeds charity day, which helps local community projects throughout the city...

International multi-disciplinary consultant, WYG Group, has rewarded its talented employees for their dedication and commitment during an extremely challenging year for the company...
Isle Of Wight Goes Green - 13/10/2009
The Isle of Wight Council, in association with Spectrum Housing Group, has submitted a planning application for over 800 new homes to be built in Planning, transport, environmental and engineering experts from WYG are working with RWE npower to provide electricity for 15,500 Scottish homes... WYG Engineering is celebrating a ‘highly commended’ award from the Institution of Structural Engineers Yorkshire Branch for their work on the £35 million Broadgate Development in the Headrow, Leeds... International multi-disciplinary consultant, WYG Group, has announced it has made significant progress in the discussions with its lenders regarding a new financing structure... Scotland’s landscape is set for changes thanks to creative planning and design consultants from WYG looking at the potential of 24 huge sites throughout the country... WYG Ireland has been awarded Engineers Ireland “CPD Accredited Employer” status for a further three years – having first been awarded it over 7 years ago in 2002... Creative consultants from WYG Engineering in WYG Engineering is celebrating success at the Yorkshire and Humber Constructing Excellence Awards... A leading environmental expert has highlighted that Ireland’s ability to achieve sustainable use of water is now under long-term threat unless immediate action is taken. According to the latest industry trends, the status of our water and wastewater infrastructure will fall behind our water needs and obligations for the protection of our water environment without continued government investment... A team of planning and sustainability consultants from WYG joined 2,000 walkers on the streets of London for a charity night hike to help raise money for people living with cancer... Planning experts from WYG have helped a Super student, Ella Pendleton, has won an award for being the best performer on the MSc Hydrogeology course at University of Leeds School of Earth & Environment... Experts from WYG Planning & Design, part of the WYG Group, are putting together a planning application to build A team of creative consultants from WYG have helped to transform a derelict colliery and tip into a beautiful country park in
Savell Bird & Axon, part of the WYG Group, has helped to fast-track a planning application giving McLaren Automotive the go-ahead to build its new state-of-the-art production centre... WYG International has signed a €1.3m contract with the European Commission to support the provision of quality education in Andrew Bruce from WYG has raised over £1,300 for the British Heart Foundation after completing this year’s gruelling Ironman International delegates from as far afield as China, Nigeria and Ghana visit a National Grid site in Poplin Street, Dalmarnock to see the latest techniques and technologies used in the remediation of contaminated land... WYG Ireland, part of the WYG Group, has helped three local contractors to achieve accreditation for internationally recognised quality and environmental management standards... South Northamptonshire Council has appointed WYG Planning & Design to prepare a comprehensive Masterplan for Brackley focusing on Town Centre and its rural catchment... The introduction of Europe’s first ever full US preclearance facilities at Shannon Airport will enable passengers flying to the United States of America from Shannon Airport to pre-clear all formalities before departure, allowing for faster processing on arrival in a US airport... Award winning consultancy, WYG International, has won a €9.7 million contract to support the Group of African Caribbean and WYG has announced two senior appointments to further strengthen the company’s Board... WYG Planning & Design, part of the WYG Group, has been appointed by the Communities and Local Government Department (CLG) to advise them on making discharging conditions more efficient, fairer and clearer... The successful delivery of Corby’s new railway station has been recognised by a leading professional body within the transport industry... Hertfordshire County Council submitted an outline business case to DEFRA in October 2008 and subsequently it has been successful in securing £115 million of PFI credits from DEFRA to secure a long term solution for the treatment of Hertfordshire’s municipal residual waste... WYG Ireland, part of the WYG Group, has called on the Government to provide much needed leadership and direction for our entire waste industry, and in particular, to realise the potential of waste-to-energy... WYG International to Support the European Commission to deliver three year programme of support for regional development... WYG Engineering to provide consultancy support over a four-year period... Freeman’s Quay project is Wins RICS North East Award and is Highly Commended by the Constructing Excellence awards... WYG appointed on phased design and build project... WYG celebrates 10 years in Ireland with a contract win for the new Desertcreat Training College... Tees Valley Regeneration project wins Institute of Civil Engineers and Constructing Excellence award... The ICE (Institution of Civil Engineers) East Midlands has recently announced its Merit Awards for 2009... WYG, the award winning, international multi-disciplinary consultant, has won a contract from the Northern Ireland Prison Service to manage the design and building programme of a new 800-cell prison at the existing Magilligan site in Co... West Sussex County Council & Bolnore School Group supported by WYG Management Services moves forward plans for school to be run by parent and community group... Department for Communities and Local Government to undertake project supported by WYG Planning & Design... Deleeuw acknowledged for business contribution to the project management and consultancy sector... Accolade awarded for raising the profile of consultancy and engineering... Occupational Health and Safety Award for commitment to well-being of staff and clients... Support to significant socio economic projects in Poland, Tajikistan and Kyrgyz Republic... WYG Planning & Design has successfully achieved planning consent for a new entertainment venue on an edge of centre site in Scunthorpe. WYG Planning & Design were acting on behalf of North Lincolnshire Council to prepare, submit and negotiate a planning application for a 2,000 standing venue, primarily to attract popular music bands, but also to stage drama productions, conferences, weddings, religious festivals and wider community use... In line with the Romanian Government’s commitment to reform its Public Administration and strengthen its internal technical and judiciary capabilities, three significant projects have recently been launched with WYGI appointed as technical consultants providing a range of technical and socio-economic services from its offices in both Romania and the UK... Major EU Funded Economic and Social Integration project in Turkey is Supported by DeLeeuw International, part of WYG International... The Ukraine is currently in the throes of fulfilling its World Trade Organisation (WTO) accession package and the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) action plan throughout the country’s agriculture and rural sector... Capita Symonds, WSP and WYG Engineering have been appointed to two major Building Services frameworks for Mapeley Estates... WYG is working in partnership with sustainability expert Dr Ruth Hillary to offer clients a unique combination of expertise from its environment business... WYG Planning & Design supports Bristol NHS Foundation Trust to construct specialist helicopter landing area... Restoration Project for Llandetty Bridge, Wales Recognised by Industry Accolade...






















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