All articles by Giles Barrie – Page 6
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Vapid Tarmac report disappoints City
Analysts forced to assume the worst as trading statement fails to allay fears about group's strategy.
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Business lobbies for Thames crossings
Prescott to be sent letter calling for work to start on three east London links worth £600m.
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£10m claims threaten to bust opera house budget
Specialists' claims for late-running packages may force client to go to government for more money.
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Row hots up over Home Office's PFI 'mausoleum'
Claims of misuse of public money fly as government weighs up rival redevelopment plans.
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Bovis wins Scottish parliament race
Contractor beats off three challengers to land £50m construction manager deal on Enric Miralles' Scottish parliament building in Edinburgh.
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What Bob and Chris did next
How two Mowlem men who struck out on their own handled their crazy first year of corporate takeover, icy disappointment, compulsory redundancy and quiet triumph.
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High cost of outlawing cowboys alarms industry
Government taskforce's "quality mark" system will cost firms £500 a year, say industry leaders.
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Bovis/Atkins team bids for hospital
New team makes Dudley shortlist despite collapse of merger talks.
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Battersea Power Station hit by new dispute
Another delay as architect is stood down after row between National Grid and client Parkview.
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City claims Tarmac is back in merger talks
Analysts say Tarmac and Aggregate Industries have revived bid to create £1.8bn materials giant.
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Growing turbulence at Manchester Airport
The busiest airport in the North is set to expand to accommodate the surge of passengers expected by 2005. But contractors working on its £500m construction plans have found that it can be a very bumpy ride.