Finance News – Page 135
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NewsRecession deeper than previously thought
Office for National Statistics revises growth figures down to -0.3% following downwards revision of construction output
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NewsQuintain founder Adrian Wyatt steps down
Adrian Wyatt steps down as chief executive as developer posts £43.5m pre-tax loss
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NewsDev Secs looks to residential to combat tough market
Trading slump for commercial developers sees firm diversify beyond its core business
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NewsExclusive: Middle East firm buys UK's historic Currie & Brown
The 136-year-old consultant Currie & Brown has been sold to Middle East-based Dar Group
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NewsLondon house prices fall
Government figures show the first annual fall in the capital since 2009
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NewsTender prices stagnate as contractors absorb costs
BCIS survey reveals tender prices remained flat in Q4 2011 and are not expected rise for the rest of this year
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NewsBritish Land boosts development pipeline to £1.4bn
Developer commits to further schemes despite “tougher” market as profit falls 42%
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NewsUnited House bags £100m Poplar regeneration
United House and Allied London chosen for Chrisp Street area regeneration project in Poplar, east London.
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NewsNorth Midland Construction suffers 44% fall in profit
Contractor points to tough market conditions and difficulties with one major project in downbeat update
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NewsOsborne gives ground over listed buildings tax backlash
Chancellor divides critics with £30m fund annoucement
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NewsBeginning to bounce back
Laing O’Rourke back on top as market seems to grow slightly after two consecutive months in decline
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NewsKier highlights 'resilient' construction business
Contractor says it is on course to meet trading expectations for the current financial year
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NewsClugston back in profit as turnover jumps a third
Raft of work in waste-to-energy helps firm turn around its fortunes
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NewsBalfour Beatty confirms restructure plans
Firm confirms UK construction services to be reshaped around three work streams with around 650 jobs to go
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NewsLand Securities says some high streets ‘may never recover’
Developer’s profit halves but firm remains confident on London
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NewsRedrow chief ups his stake to 40%
Steve Morgan takes more control of the company after market shuns £80m placing
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NewsBabcock pre-tax profit soars 26%
Engineering support services group also reports 14% hike in revenue as it hails ‘record results’
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NewsSantander joins NewBuy scheme
Mortgage lender prices government-backed loans at minimum of 5.49%
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NewsHenry Boot notes 'slow improvement' for housing
But firm downplays expectations for construction sector