Contractors News – Page 218
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NewsBalfour Beatty’s construction losses deepen
Group breaks even as infrastructure investments and support services divisions report rise in profit
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NewsBalfour rejects revised Carillion merger proposal
Balfour Beatty says it has “lost confidence” in the possibility of a deal with rival Carillion
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NewsRoyal Bam reassures investors after share price fall
Dutch contractor seeks to reassure investors after 17% share price fall on Friday
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NewsBouygues UK appoints new QS boss
Group commercial director charged with expanding Bouygues UK’s 230-strong QS team
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NewsConstruction recovery grinds to a halt
Latest figures show no growth in construction output in second quarter, compared to first quarter
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £75m Hull road upgrade job
Balfour Beatty has won a £75m contract to improve 1.5km of the A63 road in Hull
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NewsTight margins hit Morgan Sindall construction
Business does not expect margins to improve until second half of 2015
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NewsBalfour Beatty under fire over terse end to Carillion talks
Analysts say Balfour Beatty’s unilateral termination of merger talks leave it in a weak position
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NewsBalfour Beatty appoints new boss for troubled M&E business
Former Peverel Property Services boss to handle turn-around of Balfour’s mechanical and electrical engineering division
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NewsSpecialists see improvement in prompt payment
More specialists being paid within 30 days, according to NSCC state of trade survey
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NewsLaing O'Rourke boosted by improvement down under
Sharp rise in profit in Australian business helps offset fall in profitability in Europe
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NewsCity appoints head of design following Peter Rees' exit
Role created to strengthen design team at the City of London after planning chief Peter Rees’ departure
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NewsInterserve's UK construction arm posts solid first half
Profit and revenue up in UK construction business as firm eyes upturn
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NewsLaing O'Rourke lands £100m London uni job
Firm will build innovation hub for Imperial College London
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NewsRobertson to build £100m Speyside distillery
Contractor will build new whisky distillery and visitor centre for The Macallan designed by Rogers, Stirk, Harbour and Partners
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NewsT Clarke suffers sharp drop in profit after legal claim
Costs of legal dispute hit the building services firm as revenue also falls
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NewsKier wins £200m water job
The role for Bristol Water is the latest win in a string of appointments for the contractor in the utilities sector
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NewsUnion won't rule out strikes in latest sparks pay dispute
Union Unite hatches plan to resolve pay row with electrical contractors after meeting of shop stewards
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NewsConstruction job creation at highest level on record
Construction firms are recruiting at fastest rate on record, according to Markit/CIPS
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NewsLend Lease buys south London site for housing scheme
Lend Lease plans to develop a 905-home scheme on site in Deptford, South-east London