All Contractors articles – Page 247
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NewsBalfour Beatty rejects improved Carillion offer
Firm brands business plan “too risky” after consultation with major shareholders
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NewsCarillion ups offer for Balfour Beatty
Carillion offers Balfour Beatty shareholders increased share of merged firm
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NewsWSP in ‘pole position’ to buy Parsons Brinckerhoff
Consultant edges ahead of rivals including Atkins in bid race for US consultant
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NewsWilson James hires former Morgan Sindall London boss
Peter Jacobs joins logistics firm’s board as non-executive director
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NewsMears reports sharp jump in profit
Contractor reports solid half-year results, with rising almost three-fold
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NewsWates eyes expansion into infrastructure
Exclusive: Contractor appoints new managing director of infrastructure as it explores move into civils market
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NewsBouygues to build £80m energy from waste plant
French contracting giant to start building Corby incinerator later this year
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NewsMace confirmed for £125m City office revamp
Work is underway on major Fletcher Priest-designed revamp of One Angel Court office building in City of London
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NewsContractors suffering amid rising costs
Latest CPA survey find construction firms facing rising costs and skills shortages as industry recovers
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NewsUK SBS moots contractors’ framework
Embattled procurement body begins dialogue with public clients over new framework
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NewsWates favourite for £55m North London priority schools
Exclusive: Wates is being lined up to build a £55m batch of priority schools in Camden, North London
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NewsBalfour Beatty hits out at 'opportunistic' Carillion merger
Balfour reaffirms rejection of Carillion merger and says shareholders will benefit from its independent strategy
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NewsNick Boles takes Westminster construction hat
Skills minister Nick Boles has been handed responsibility for construction in the business department, rather than Matthew Hancock
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NewsBalfour Beatty slams Carillion's effort to woo investors
Balfour Beatty says Carillion’s calculation that a merger between the two firms could create £1.5bn of added value is “incorrect”
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NewsCarillion eyes upturn as margins improve
Contractor reports increased margins in construction and support services in first half of the year, with profit up 5%
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NewsCarillion lays out Balfour Beatty merger strategy
Contractor ups the pressure by identifying major cost savings and pledging refocus on services
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CommentSimon Rawlinson picks 'We can do more for unemployed youngsters'
Nick Raynsford’s blog pointed out in March that while our industry has a large and growing skills gap, the actual number of apprentices employed in construction is falling
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NewsBalfour defends stance on Carillion 'takeover'
Analysts predict further bad news for the contracting giant, as firm outlines plan for further office closures
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NewsBalfour Beatty services boss quits to join Serco
The boss of Balfour Beatty’s services business Kevin Craven has quit the firm to join Serco
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NewsSeverfield’s UK orders grow to £171m
Steel firm says the market is “improving” and that a more pronounced pick-up in activity is expected later this year