All Contractors articles – Page 275
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NewsWhistleblower claims police took part in blacklisting
Former undercover cop says information he gathered appeared in blacklisting organisation’s files
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NewsThree firms vie for £50m Great Ormond Street job
Three firms are battling for the £50m job to build a new cardiac wing at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London
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NewsBalfour Beatty boss bullish after bad first half
UK construction boss says there will be “no more nasty shocks” after business posts £35m operating loss in first half of the year
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NewsInterserve posts strong half-year results
Contractor’s half-year revenue tops £1bn for the first time
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NewsMorgan Sindall to develop £100m South Shields retail quarter
Morgan Sindall’s regeneration arm to develop the £100m redevelopment of South Shields town centre
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NewsMorrison costs hit Mears’ profit
Firm reports a 61% fall in pre-tax profit as it forks out £6.5m in integration costs
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NewsBalfour Beatty WorkPlace sold for £190m
Group sells its facilities maintenance division to French energy group
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NewsVolkerFitzpatrick sues Keller for millions
Exclusive: Contractor takes legal action against specialist over major defects on Bristol wine warehouse job
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NewsHousing growth spurs optimism across industry
New forcecast predicts strong growth next year across construction industry, driven by housing sector
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FeaturesMuseum of Liverpool: Nightmare at the museum
The £72m Museum of Liverpool may have opened in 2011, but problems with the design and build mean parts of the iconic building are still inaccessible to the public. Last week’s £1.13m court judgment highlights the dangers for small consultants on big projects
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CommentConstruction 2025: Making it happen
The government’s Construction 2025 strategy could revolutionise our industry. But those of us who remember the Egan report will know how easy it is to let a chance for change slip away
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NewsKier secures £70m London fire station package
Contractor-led consortium reaches financial close on nine fire stations
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NewsT Clarke's margin squeezed as revenue rises
Building services contractor reports margin of just 1% in the first six months of the year
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NewsMorgan Sindall boss insists problem jobs are 'historic'
John Morgan says projects that saw the firm take a £13m hit to its profit are ‘done and dusted’ and will have no ongoing impact
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NewsConstruction swings back to growth
Latest Markit/CIPS survey points to a ‘robust and accelerated’ expansion across all parts of the industry
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NewsLaing O’Rourke boss defends firm’s tax affairs
Exclusive: Chief executive Anna Stewart writes to Vince Cable following pressure over the firm’s offshore tax arrangements
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NewsMorgan Sindall in dock over gas blaze
Morgan Sindall has been fined £50,000 after a serious blaze in Leeds lead to the evacuation of six homes and closure of a major road
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine names 34 rivals in blacklisting defence
Sir Robert McAlpine issues High Court defence adding nine major contractors as co-defendants along with a host of subsidiaries
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NewsUKCG chairman tells firms to ‘seize initiative’ on blacklisting
James Wates urges members to act over the fallout from industry blacklisting