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We’re always moving forward. That means we always have something to shout about. Keep up with our latest news and developments here. Whether that’s our latest sustainability efforts, or team milestones that needs celebrating, you’ll find it here.

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July 17, 2026

WHY ARE WOMEN STILL UNDERREPRESENTED IN CONSTRUCTION - AND WHAT MORE CAN WE DO TO CHANGE THAT?

It’s a question that continues to shape conversations across our industry, and rightly so. Construction has traditionally been seen as a male-dominated sector, but the reality is evolving. At McCoy Contractors, we believe that creating a more inclusive workforce isn’t just a socia lresponsibility, it’s essential to the future strength, resilience and innovation of our business and the wider construction industry.

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July 7, 2026

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MCCOY CONTRACTORS INVESTS IN NEW WACKER NEUSON DUMPER FLEET TO DRIVE SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY

Earthworks, groundworks and civil engineering specialist McCoy Contractors has further strengthened its operational capability with the purchase of 24 new Wacker Neuson site dumpers

June 24, 2026

Company News

BUILDING THE FUTURE: WHY WE MUST INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION TO JOIN CONSTRUCTION by Chris Haughey

The construction industry has long been a cornerstone of economic growth and community development.

June 23, 2026

Company News

MCCOY CONTRACTORS INVESTS IN NEW MOBILE CONCRETE BATCHING PLANT FOLLOWING PROVEN SUCCESS IN DONCASTER

McCoy Contractors has reinforced its commitment to innovation, sustainability and efficient project delivery with the purchase of a new MCM-60 Mobile Concrete Batching Plant, building on the proven success of an on-site batching solution at a project in Doncaster.

June 16, 2026

Awards

MCCOY CONTRACTORS CELEBRATE DOUBLE AWARD WIN AT DONCASTER PROJECT

McCoy Contractors is proud to announce a major double award win, having been named ‘Best Performing Contractor of the Month’ alongside ‘Best Performing Individual of the Month’ by McLaren Construction.

April 29, 2026

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McCoy contractors drives project delivery and reduces carbon emissions with on‑site concrete batching plant

McCoy Contractors has demonstrated forward‑thinking construction delivery through the implementation of an on‑site concrete batching plant

March 9, 2026

Community

Vitor Takes on 800 Mile Charity Cycle Challenge

We’re proud to support one of our own - Project Manager Vitor Almeida - as he takes on an extraordinary challenge for two vital causes.

March 5, 2026

Company News

McCoy Contractors Celebrates Health, Safety and Wellbeing Award from Wates

McCoy Contractors has been recognised for its exemplary commitment to health, safety and wellbeing, receiving the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Award at the Construction West Supply Chain Awards, presented by main contractor Wates Group.

October 31, 2025

People & Culture

Vitor Almeida Takes on the Doddie’s Triple Crown Charity Challenge

McCoy Contractors’ own Vitor Almeida is gearing up for an 800-mile charity bike ride from Edinburgh to Dublin, alongside the London Scottish Rugby team.

October 17, 2025

Community

McCoy Contractors Give Back with Newport Food Bank Initiative

McCoy Contractors have launched a food bank collection at their Newport site, aiming to give back to the local community in the run-up to Christmas.

April 14, 2025

Awards

John Wood wins 'Exemplar Supervisor' at Kier's Supply Chain Event

We’re proud to announce that John Wood, our Site Foreman, has been awarded ‘Exemplar Supervisor’ at this year’s Kier Construction Supply Chain Event

February 10, 2025

People & Culture

Defibrillator saves McCoy Machine Operator's Life

The importance of having defibrillators on construction sites and in workplaces has been brought into sharp focus following a life-saving incident involving a McCoy machine operator.