All articles by Dave Rogers – Page 5
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Laing O’Rourke throws hat into ring for Manchester United work
Firm’s group commerical director tells Building job appeals to contractor’s business model and skill set
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Row between One Hyde Park and Laing O’Rourke over ‘£35m defects’ deepens as residents accuse contractor of ‘shirking responsibilities’
Residents claim firm’s offer of compensation at luxury flats scheme was ‘insufficent’ but builder says ‘matter could have been resolved years ago’
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Aecom wins venue infrastructure deal for LA Olympics
Brief includes cost estimating and construction management for 2028 event
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Lendlease’s former UK construction boss sets up new business
Simon Gorski left firm last summer after two decades at contractor
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Manchester United wants to build a new stadium. Who would want to do the job?
In these risk-free times, does a £2bn stadium and the glare of the media and ‘one billion fans’ really appeal to contractors? Dave Rogers reports
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Laing O’Rourke shuts business at centre of One Hyde Park dispute
Contractor says it could have resolved problems “years ago” instead of ending up in court
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Potential £50m cost of cladding claims helped send insulation specialist under, administrator says
More than 20 parties had been in contact with Sto Ltd about helping foot bill for repairs
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Profit slips at Balfour Beatty as firm faces £83m building safety bill
Firm also books £52m charge on US road job
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Price hikes on way, brickmaker Forterra warns
Firm says costs have gone up in wake of last autumn’s Budget
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Bids for £1bn Blackfriars towers job back this week
Scheme being developed by Hines one of largest in capital to get going this year
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Kier increases dividend as interim profit heads north
Average month-end debt down to less than £40m after being close to £550m at one stage
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Industry needs infrastructure minister at Cabinet level, Costain boss says
Lobbying for role has begun with ‘government listening’, Alex Vaughan adds
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Travis Perkins boss steps down because of ill health
Former Taylor Wimpey chief Pete Redfern only started new role last September
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Wates brings in O’Rourke procurement boss to new role at construction arm
New arrival spent more than 15 years at country’s biggest private contractor
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Arcadis warns ‘meaningful’ recovery now not expected until end of this year
Falling confidence and high finance costs keep lid on optimism, consultant adds
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Former journalist named new chief executive of British Council for Offices
Samantha McClary to replace Richard Kauntze in May
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Confidence tumbles again as nervous clients fret about economic prospects
Housebuilding’s declines the sharpest fall outside the pandemic since 2009, latest PMI data reveals
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Profit at Bouygues’ construction arm slips, annual results show
Turnover at French giant edges up towards €57bn figure