All articles by Iain Withers – Page 127
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ECA calls for collaboration after BESNA collapse
Electrical Contractors’ Association welcomes contractors’ move to ditch controversial wage agreement
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Colombia seeks UK firms to spark private finance push
Country aims to quadruple infrastructure investment to £5.3bn with new law on private finance
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Clients unnerved by Davis Langdon chief’s shock exit
Questions raised over unexplained departure of global chief executive Jeremy Horner
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BESNA dead: final five contractors dump proposals
Wage agreement which sparked five months of protests loses last supporters
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Almost 150 jobs go at MJN Colston
Administrator Deloitte will keep M&E specialist trading while seeking a buyer
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MJN Colston falls into administration
Building understands Deloitte is looking to sell the M&E business as a going concern
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BESNA 'untenable' as NG Bailey quits
Second major contractor dumps controversial pay and conditions proposals
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Galliford Try reports bumper half-year results
Profit and revenue both up as housebuilding business grows 45%
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Sweett Group launches Oxford office
New office will support £40m Centre of Islamic Studies development
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Contractors hold crisis talks over BESNA dispute
Meeting follows Balfour Beatty’s U-turn in industrial relations dispute
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Speedy Hire lands £50m Carillion deal
Three-year extension to existing deal will take contract to 2016
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Kier and Bam sign £100m Hinkley nuclear contract
Contractors will provide preparatory works at EDF nuclear power plant in Somerset
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Sir Terry Farrell submits Battersea rescue plan
Farrell hails ‘affordable’ proposed scheme that would involve knocking down all but the north and south facades of the power station
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Balfour Beatty withdraws controversial BESNA contracts
Contractor pulls out to avert strike action
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Features
Mott Macdonald's Keith Howells: 'It's a bit like star wars'
How should the UK’s largest independent consultant respond to the ‘evil Empire’ of consolidated corporations taking over the market? Mott MacDonald chairman Keith Howells tells Building about the company’s plans to strike back. Tom Campbell photography
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Olympic construction workers recreate masterpiece
‘Bathers’ pose for photographic recreation of 19th century painting
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Energy sector to drive global construction growth
Almost half of industry leaders say the best opportunities are in energy sector
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Electrical firms plan to employ fewer skilled workers
Unite accuses contractors of attempting to ‘deskill’ electricians under controversial wage agreement