Team making good progress at Folkestone

A Jackson team is making good progress on a town centre regeneration scheme in Folkestone, working on behalf of Kent County Council. Thanks to a successful Folkestone & Hythe District Council (F&HDC) bid to government, the project will use up to £20 million of funding to transform the heart of the coastal town. The Folkestone […]

New industrial placements and graduates

Jackson’s new intake of industrial placements and graduates visited head office this week for their inductions. The industrial placements will spend a year working in their respective regions before returning to university to complete their courses. The graduates are all returnees, having spent time as industrial placements with Jackson the year before last. Most of […]

Hats off to Woodborough team

The Jackson team working at Woodborough has been putting smiles on people’s faces with a floral display outside their work compound. The team is in the Nottinghamshire village delivering a design and build low-risk debris screen project on behalf of the Environment Agency. They have converted old hard hats into hanging baskets overflowing with colourful […]

Stop logs demo means end is in sight at Perry Barr

A Jackson team has put on a stop-log installation demonstration as one of its last tasks at the Perry Barr and Witton flood risk management scheme. The scheme’s flow control structure on the River Tame consists of four culverts. The stop logs are used to isolate/dam one of the culverts at a time to enable […]

Over 1m viewers watch Dover team documentary

Over 1m viewers have watched a documentary featuring the Jackson team working at the Port of Dover. Episode 6 of ‘Dover 24/7: Britain’s Busiest Port,’ broadcast earlier this week on Channel 4, showing the team contribution’s to ensuring the infrastructure is in place for the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES). The EES system aims to […]