All Contractors articles – Page 284
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Fit-out firm Margolis rebrands as Oktra after boost to turnover
Company to trade under new name after reporting turnover growth of 84%
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Firms call for Qatar to do more on labour abuse
Call comes as union requests meeting with 13 firms in Qatar including Carillion and Balfour Beatty
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Boss of Morgan Sindall’s £400m fit-out business exits
Exclusive: Steve Elliott latest management departure after 15 years as driving force at Overbury and Morgan Lovell
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293 jobs lost as electrical specialist Murphy Ltd folds
Administrators say “prolonged period of difficult trading” led to firm’s demise
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Kier and Interserve win £171m of schools work
Exclusive: Kier wins two batches of priority schools, worth £123m, while Interserve also wins a batch, worth £48m
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Miller wins £30m Scottish education campus job
Firm to deliver community campus in Aberdeenshire through hub North Scotland
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Four firms face off for £500m Royal Mail site development
Exclusive: Big name contractors in running for £150m contract to build Great Portland Estates’ Rathbone Place development in central London
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Features
Interview: Andrew Ridley-Barker, Vinci
Vinci’s construction boss on why the firm is putting airports at the centre of its growth strategy
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Watchdog confirms second industry blacklist
ICO reveals it holds information on another blacklist understood to contain 500 names
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Comment
Private sector optimism is spreading
Data from the CPA/Barbour ABI index shows that construction contracts went up 11% in September
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Galliford Try’s £162m haul propels it to top of league
Contractor overtakes 17 rivals, boosted by major housing and healthcare projects
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Comment
Hinkley: One hurdle down, a few more to go
European approval and finance still need to be arranged before this project is ready to start
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Comment
Boom time for construction?
Forecasts are looking up, but is the picture that’s emerging that realistic?
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Comment
Strengthening data push construction forecasters towards greater optimism
There is plenty of room for greater hope, but there remains plenty of reasons to temper optimism with caution
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Comment
The greatest BIM story never told
We need to help our clients understand what BIM can do for them and challenge their preconceptions about its uses
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Features
The commercial sector: Ready, steady …
Optimism that the private commercial sector is bouncing back is growing - all we need now are some projects
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Keepmoat takes private residential arm into the South
Firm expands into the South of England to take advantage of rising market
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Features
Modern methods of construction: Material change?
Will the surge in demand lead to a permanent shift towards modern methods of construction?