Contractors News – Page 45
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NewsCovid takes axe to McGee’s numbers
Demolition specialist expects turnover to approaching pre-pandemic level this year
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NewsPingdemic a ‘real issue,’ says Morgan Sindall boss
John Morgan’s comments come as CLC writes to government asking for self-isolation rules to be relaxed
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NewsPandemic blamed as Cleveland Bridge collapses into administration
Staff told firm will be wound up if buyer for 144-year-old business cannot be found
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NewsAnalysts upgrade 2021 profit forecasts after Morgan Sindall says interim numbers will hit record
Booming contractor now expected to post full year profit of more than £120m
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NewsTop boss at Laing O’Rourke’s procurement team sets up new business
Senior figure joined by two others from contractor at recently formed IT company
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NewsCleveland Bridge on ‘brink of collapse’
Firm which built Wembley Stadium’s arch and roof set to make all 230 staff redundant
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NewsEY says ongoing materials and labour shortages set to dent firms’ margins later this year
Profit warnings from listed firms in sector during first half fall to five year low
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NewsBlack hole at building arm set to send NMCN losses beyond already flagged £24m
Firm issues another profit warning and promises delayed 2020 accounts next month
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NewsT Clarke returns to black in first half as order book tops £500m
Firm hit by £3.5m cost of dealing with reverse VAT charge
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NewsLandmark ruling means contractors still face having to pay liquidated damages if job is late
Supreme Court overturns earlier decision which said firms weren’t liable for LADs if contract was terminated
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NewsExperts sound alarm over ‘inevitable’ legal bust-ups as shortages crisis gets worse
Disputes between firms set to increase as costs rise and availability of materials and labour stretches to breaking point
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NewsKier chief says writing was on wall for Carillion weeks before it went bust
Contractor collapsed a week before Andrew Davies had been due to take top role, opening up eventual move to rival
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NewsWorkers in East Midlands picking up nearly £1k a week
Roofers, bricklayers and shopfitters see biggest pay rises in June
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NewsGalliford Try says investment in modern building methods helping overcome materials threat
Firm issues upbeat trading statement ahead of annual results
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NewsBalfour using modular to build huge covid-19 testing lab
Others working on scheme include Mace and architect HOK
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NewsExceptional items take gloss off improved Skanska UK results
Accounts show firm claimed £4m in furlough money last year
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NewsUpbeat Kier says full-year results to beat expectations
Firm confirms £350m proceeds from sale of housing arm and equity raise have now been received
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NewsMurphy weathers covid to improve annual numbers
Turnover tops £1bn for first time as profit jumps one third
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NewsGraham says Brexit red tape headaches threatening delays to sites
Contractor warns on admin burdens as firm increases profit