Contractors News – Page 237
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NewsOne third of all construction work is now housebuilding
Barbour ABI figures show construction’s reliance on sector
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NewsDeloitte warns of rapid construction cost rises
Report predicts sharp rise in costs in first half of this year, plus contractor failures
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NewsMorgan Sindall puts faith in regeneration
Firm expects big boost from its regeneration arm as tightening margins and £15m writedown drag down profit
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NewsCity surprised by exit of Kier boss
Analysts surprised Paul Sheffield has decided to leave the firm so soon after Kier’s acquisition of May Gurney
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NewsThree firms vie for role on £450m Paradise Circus
Exclusive: Developer Argent invites three contractors to bid for first phase of massive Birmingham scheme
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NewsMorgan Sindall poaches Bouygues regional director
Former Bouygues man to head up operations across the southern home counties
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NewsMorgan Sindall's problem jobs linked to Amec acquisition
The problem jobs that forced Morgan Sindall to write-off nearly £15m are linked the firm’s acquisition of Amec’s construction business
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NewsGalliford Try targets major jump in construction revenue
Contractor Galliford Try has set itself a target of raising revenue from its construction business by 50% by 2018
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NewsUK’s first PF2 hospital invites bidders
Tendering process for £380m hospital in the West Midlands scheduled to begin in April
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NewsWillmott Dixon to build first phase of Oxfordshire eco-town
Contractor to build out first phase of developer A2 Dominion’s eco-town project in Bicester, Oxfordshire
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NewsHSE launches safety probe on key Laing O'Rourke site
Safety body begins investigation into Alder Hey Children’s Hospital following a series of accidents
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NewsKier boss hints he's leaving construction
Chief executive Paul Sheffield says he is excited about using his skills to do “something completely different”
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NewsStyles & Wood wins Royal Northern College of Music job
Fit-out contractor will carry out £4.1m Manchester refurb job
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NewsBristol-based flood repairs firm in administration
Matrix Solutions placed into administration by Grant Thornton
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NewsBuilders merchants urge government action on late payment
Builders Merchants Federation backs subcontractors calls to improve payment culture in construction
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NewsMorgan Sindall's construction business falls into the red
Construction business posts £2m loss after handful of problem contracts forces firm to make £14.7m provision
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NewsKier chief to step down
Paul Sheffield to step down as Kier chief executive at the end of June, after 30 years with the firm
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NewsWorker dies on Morgan Sindall site in Merseyside
A worker has died on Morgan Sindall’s Matalan office HQ building site in Merseyside
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NewsManchester picks three firms for £400m Green Deal scheme
Three firms have been appointed to Greater Manchester’s £400m Green Deal scheme
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NewsCarillion's £55m London tower project gets green light
Two towers by developer Hub Residential have won planning