All Contractors articles – Page 246
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NewsMcLaren profit nearly doubles
Contractor gets boost from the sale of its McLaren Property business
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CommentTime for a Green Deal rethink?
The construction industry is capable of making an energy efficiency retrofit market work
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CommentSeize this chance for change
The government’s Payment Charter takes us a step closer to fixing the industry’s ills
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NewsQatar begins inspections of workers’ conditions
World Cup organisers look to ensure contractors bidding for £4bn worth of work are providing humane environment
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NewsScape targets public sector renovation work
Public sector controlled construction firm set to launch new business line later this month
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NewsCable urged to pressure clients to sign payment charter
Specialist contractors set out their vision for enforcement of the construction payment charter
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NewsMiller Group confirms strategic business review
Scottish firm says it is “reviewing a number of strategic options”
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NewsNG Bailey puts agency workers on books after talks with union
Contractor agrees to transfer 50 agency workers on the upgrade of Tottenham Court Road underground station
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CommentLife beyond housing and London
Take out private housing in the South-east and construction growth so far for the rest of the country doesn’t look so perky, but that could change …
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CommentKeeping pace: Contract awards in March
The increase in contract awards seen in mid-2013 seems to be slowing but the CPA/Barbour ABI index is still positive across most sectors
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NewsVideo: Ray O'Rourke gives rare interview
Chair of Laing O’Rourke appears on promotional video for Irish business agency
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NewsSkanska to create 1,500 UK jobs
Contractor plans expansion in commercial sector in London alongside the infrastructure and health sectors
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CommentMaking it - or faking it?
Delivering real sustainability outcomes and being accountable for that delivery is becoming the norm for a growing band of intelligent clients
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CommentNo pot of gold for construction in the Rainbow Nation
A sluggish economy along with corruption, mismanagement and price fixing means South Africa’s construction industry is struggling
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NewsSkanska signs £95m One Mitre Square contract
Skanska has confirmed it has been picked to building Helical Bar’s One Mitre Square office scheme in the City of London,
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CommentHealth and safety regulatory changes: A dangerous cocktail
Recent deaths highlight importance of keeping the industry’s safety standards strong
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CommentIt's time for the construction industry to adapt to BIM
The Dark Ages of BIM may be over, but many firms are still behind the times when it comes to implementing the technology
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CommentConstruction 2025: Leading from within
Positive steps are being taken towards the government’s Construction 2025 goals but there is still a huge amount to do if we are to cut carbon, find better processes of working and inspire new talent. Progress on BIM and payments is just the start
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NewsMorgan Sindall inks £135m Brixton regeneration deal
Morgan Sindall’s regeneration arm has struck a deal with Lambeth council to develop a £135m scheme across three sites in Brixton, south London.