Contractors News – Page 227
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NewsBalfour Beatty to up SME spend to £1bn
Prime minister David Cameron hails contractors spend on SMEs
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NewsIllegal immigrants arrested on £200m Miller job
Nine men from India employed by a subcontractor on the job have been found to be illegally working in the UK
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NewsBalfour Beatty picks up £78m US light rail job
Balfour Beatty has won a £78m job to build a new light rail line in Charlotte, North Carolina
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NewsKier takes £44m batch of priority schools
Kier wins Nottinghamshire schools taking its tally to four batches, the most of any contractor
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NewsCarillion wins £400m of work in Middle East
Carillion’s Middle East joint venture secures contracts worth £400m, including two luxury hotels in Dubai
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NewsSurvey shows fall in serious injuries
Building Safety Group points to 32% drop in ‘over seven day’ injuries
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NewsQatar urged to adopt reforms to protect migrant workers
Report by law firm DLA Piper outlines detailed proposals following global outrage at construction worker deaths
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NewsKier pips Willmott Dixon to pole with £281m contract haul
Willmott Dixon also one of the month’s biggest movers, with £262m gained across 36 new projects
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NewsRenew posts sharp jump in profit and revenue
Engineering services firm Renew has seen revenue jump by 48%, and profit rise by 58% in the first half of 2014
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NewsThree firms shortlisted for £150m Pf2 schools
Three firms invited to bid for batch of schools in Midlands, the fifth and final batch of private finance schools to come to market
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NewsKier wins £100m NHS job in North Staffordshire
Kier has been appointed to deliver a £100m work programme by the University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust
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NewsWillmott Dixon to build £18m Middlesbrough sports venue
Willmott Dixon has been appointed to build an £18m sports venue in Middlesbrough
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NewsGovernment 'unlikely' to bar blacklist firms from public work
Minister says firms linked to blacklisting that do not pay compensation ‘unlikely’ to be barred from bidding for public work
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NewsWillmott Dixon lands £45m Kent hospital job
Willmott Dixon has won a £45m contract to redevelop the Benenden hospital in Cranbrook, Kent
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NewsBam to build new £30m hospital facilities in Ayr
Bam Construction has won a £30m contract to provide new emergency and assessment facilities for NHS Ayrshire Arran
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NewsBabcock posts 20% jump in profit
Engineering giant Babcock has posted a 20% jump in profit with revenue also up 10% to £3.55bn
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NewsMitie draws back from design and build
Contractor takes £25.4m hit from losses on design and build contracts
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NewsWates to build £100m Leeds office project
Wates has won the job to build a £100m office scheme in Leeds
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NewsLaing O'Rourke gets summer start for £100m Olympic job
Laing O’Rourke will start work on transformation of Olympic media centre in August, after deal finalised for lease of building
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NewsBalfour Beatty probe finds no evidence of corruption on £500m gas job
But firm finds evidence of ‘bullying’ and the possible ‘falsification’ of records on £500m National Grid contract