Kier splits with WSP for £210m highways job

North Northamptonshire Council has named Kier as the preferred bidder for its new 7-year term highways contract worth up to £210m.
This will be the first Highways contract to be awarded since the council came into existence in April last year.
Worth £30m a year the deal will run for seven years, with the potential to extend to a maximum of 14 years.Since 2008, highways maintenance has been delivered Northamptonshire-wide by KierWSP.
But last April, the previous county council was spl