All articles by Iain Withers – Page 146
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News
Cyril Sweett joins list of consultants open to merger
Admission follows comments by WSP and EC Harris while consultant confirms Sweett Group rebrand
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EDF to revise timetable for Hinkley plant in the autumn
Admission puts 2017 completion date in doubt after post-Fukushima nuclear review
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King’s College Hospital lodges legal action against Costain
Hospital claims contractor failed to repair defects
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Laing O'Rourke lands Cheesegrater contract
Contractor beats Skanska in two horse race to build City tower
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Wates wins Prince Charles community award
Firm only the second construction company to have won the corporate responsibility award
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McLaren bags three contracts on £41m scheme
Mixed-use project in East London will include over 100 apartments and a Tesco
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Features
Upgrade your toolkit: Career advice
Construction professionals must keep up with the rapid technological, regulatory and social changes sweeping across the industry. We report on the crucial areas to add to your knowledge toolkit
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British firms to increase staff in China as economy booms
Concerns about a property price bubble will be temporary, says experts
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Top firms nab 23% more work in May
Public sector boosts contractors’ workload, but performance is still worse than same period last year
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CITB launches SMEs green regs service
Countdown alert system aimed at demystify regulation changes
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French firm Altrad snaps up UK scaffolding specialist
Acquisition of NSG UK is the firm’s fourth UK purchase
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Mouchel orders hit by takeover attempts
Highways contractor says it is facing “very challenging” market conditions
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Fire breaks out at Foster's Marconi House site
Galliard Homes confirms blaze started on its construction site
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Comment
Tesco and M&S go head-to-head over sustainability
At last week’s conference, delegates from major supermarkets discussed the challenges they faced going green
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News
Banks criticised for not lending to construction firms
Over a third of small contractors have had problems gaining access to credit
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William Hill takes bets on Broadgate listing
Long odds placed on government protecting complex blocking £340m British Land development