Contractors News – Page 209
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NewsConstruction grows for sixth straight quarter
Growth across commercial and industrial sectors makes up for slowdown in private housing, according to latest CPA survey
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NewsLipton Rogers closes in on deal to revive stalled Pinnacle tower
Exclusive: Sir Stuart Lipton-led design team close to taking over mothballed tower, with “helter skelter” design to be scrapped
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News3,000 bolts inspected on Cheesegrater after two break free
Full investigation launched after broken bolt falls to the ground
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NewsBrookfield Multiplex set for £350m Centre Point revamp
Exclusive: Developer Almacantar replaces incumbent pre-construction contractor Sir Robert McAlpine
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NewsBillington Holdings appoints chief executive
Firm promotes recently hired chief operating officer to the top job
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NewsSkills crisis could 'jeopardise' major projects
Report says industry requires 20% more workers per year to deliver £96bn work pipeline in London and South-east
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NewsSteel bolts break on Cheesegrater
Arup and Laing O’Rourke to conduct full investigation after broken bolt falls to the ground
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NewsLend Lease lined up for £230m Buchanan Galleries
Exclusive: Contractor set to be appointed to huge retail scheme in Glasgow
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NewsAmec set to complete £2bn Foster Wheeler deal later this month
Engineering giant pushes back deadline on its offer for Foster Wheeler
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NewsThree firms win place on £300m nuclear submarine job
Contractors awarded role in new nuclear deterrent from BAE
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NewsFirms face massive holiday pay bill after legal case
Employment tribunal ruling means employees are entitled to overtime pay while on holiday
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NewsBalfour Beatty's finance boss to step down
Duncan McGrath follows executive chairman Steve Marshall in announcing exit from the troubled contractor
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NewsWates wins £80m Paddington office job
Firm to provide pre-construction work on one of a cluster of office buildings for British Land
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NewsCrane drivers set for three days of strikes
HTC crane drivers agree three days of strike action that will disrupt major sites including Network Rail’s London bridge redevelopment
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NewsDeal to revive Pinnacle tower draws near
French fund manager Axa leading a consortium that is in talks to takeover the development of the stalled City of London tower
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NewsWSP completes £820m Parsons Brinckerhoff deal
Canada-based WSP formally takes over Balfour Beatty’s consultant arm
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NewsLakehouse appoints new chief executive
Contractor promotes Sean Birrane to lead the firm, amid major senior management reshuffle
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NewsKier hires ex-Morgan Sindall infrastructure boss
Exclusive: Former Morgan Sindall managing director of infrastructure joins rival to head up regional division
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NewsFerrovial reports 10% revenue growth
Spanish infrastructure and contracting giant says overseas work makes up most of its construction activity
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NewsContractors facing ‘perfect storm’ as rising costs hit profits
Morgan Sindall joins growing number of firms to issue profit warnings as low-priced legacy contracts hit