All Contractors articles – Page 347
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NewsCarillion inks £670m of new work
Contractor says trading in challenging market is in line with expectations
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NewsConstruction workloads fall for 15th consecutive quarter
The FMB’s State of Trade Survey reveals concerns over falling workloads and rising material costs
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NewsTrade minister arrives in Libya to promote UK rebuilding role
Lord Green and firms including Arup and Mott Macdonald will meet representatives of the National Transitional Council today
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FeaturesThe state we’re in: CEO White Paper preview
With the party conference upon us, how do industry leaders really feel about the government’s economic policies? Sarah Richardson and Will Hurst unravel the data compiled in Building’s first CEO State of the Nation White Paper
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FeaturesCormac MacCrann: Above and beyond
With new transport links to the area and the Olympics up the road, Canary Wharf Group is fast expanding its Docklands home. But Cormac MacCrann, who heads the firm’s contractor business, isn’t just sticking to east London.
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NewsAngry sparks target MediaCity
Workers protesting over pay will also organise demos at Crossrail and Newcastle University
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NewsMixed fortunes in latest results
Galliford Try and Redrow posted healthy results while Barratt reported a loss
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NewsApollo’s cash profit up despite pre-tax losses
Firm saw Ebitda figure hit £23.9m but made overall loss before tax of £7.2m
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FeaturesThe 2011 contractors' salary guide
Frozen salaries have got many looking to change jobs, according to this year’s contractor salary survey compiled by Hays Construction. So what’s the outlook for those who have forgotten what a pay rise is? Building peers into the distance for a glimmer of hope
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NewsLaing O'Rourke snaps up Howard Shiplee from ODA
Head of construction at ODA Shiplee will depart for Laing O’Rourke at the end of the month
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NewsCash profit for Apollo but pre-tax losses continue
Social housing contractor reports £8m pre tax loss but boosts Ebitda figure 8.6%
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NewsUnite slams electrical firms' alternative pay offer to staff
About 6,000 staff will receive proposed agreement that HVCA helped to draw up
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NewsIndustry calls for action to stimulate growth
As new orders reach the worst level ever, pressure mounts on government to rethink strategy
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NewsISG reports ‘best ever’ revenue of £1.2bn in full-year accounts
Firm’s results come despite ‘large loss’ from Swiss project
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NewsMace posts 17% rise in turnover
Management says increase puts it on course to be £1bn company by 2012
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NewsRevenue up by a quarter at ISG
2011 results show return of office fit-out market, but hit by south-west restructure
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NewsPlanning reforms linked to creation of 200,000 jobs
Housing boom could impact the industry over next three years
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FeaturesElectrical firms' wage agreements: Fury, mistrust and division
Electrical contractors have ditched a 40-year-old wage agreement, pitching 6,000 workers against their bosses and creating a bitter battle between the industry’s two biggest trade bodies. Can anything be done to stop unrest spreading further? Iain Withers reports
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NewsBam Nuttall sued for £55m over Cambridgeshire busway
Local authority launches High Court action against Bam Nuttall and parent company for overrun
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NewsPC Harrington wins Walkie Talkie job
Concrete contractor bags role on £500m Rafael Vinoly tower