All articles by Iain Withers – Page 19
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NewsMcAlpines targets civils after more heavy losses
Heavyweight contractor wants to expand into civils and grow its public sector work
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NewsMotts JV lands £50m Scottish roads work
Mott MacDonald and Sweco will begin design work on dualling of A96 next month
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NewsNumber of small housing projects in UK halves in two years
Just 6,679 residential schemes of 25 units or less were completed last year
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NewsChelsea FC may buy brickworks to clad new stadium
£500m revamp of Stamford Bridge will need 6 million bricks - equivalent to 200 homes
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NewsWates bags £30m extension for Farnborough Airshow
Contractor lands extension to venue in Hampshire
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NewsMultiplex starts on Marble Arch Place
Work begins on long-planned Almacantar scheme in London’s West End
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FeaturesQatar: Heating up
In the second of a two-part focus on Qatar, Building looks at how easy is it for Western firms to access the construction opportunities in one of the richest countries in the world
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NewsMace's South Bank Tower completes
Firm worked with KPF and AKT II to extend tower by 11 storeys
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FeaturesQatar: ‘The scrutiny will be on them’
In the first of a two-part focus on Qatar, Building reveals how, in the light of reports of abuse, huge efforts are being made to improve standards for migrant workers
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NewsSource: Workers ‘at risk from Qatar World Cup cost cuts’
Organisers driving down costs during tendering for stadiums risk ‘cutting corners’ with worker welfare
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NewsMajor firms back Building’s campaign to stay in the EU
Contractor Willmott Dixon and Hammerson chief executive are latest to sign up ahead of next month’s referendum
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NewsInvestment fears if UK votes for Brexit
Building survey finds concerns about foreign investment and labour and materials costs
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NewsHousebuilders' pact to increase output
Housebuilders and government agree to boost delivery of new homes
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NewsElections 2016: What results mean for construction
Khan takes London while SNP and Labour struggle to wins in Scotland and Wales
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NewsBalfour fined £2.6m for worker trench death
Fine is one of largest ever imposed on a contractor for a fatality
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NewsCarillion sues Rolls Building subcontractors over delays
Main contractor claims it incurred liquidated damages as a result of handing the project over late
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FeaturesLands of hope and glory
More and more independent UK consultants are carving out thriving businesses for themselves in foreign lands. So what are the benefits and pitfalls of working abroad - and what’s the secret to competing with larger corporate rivals?
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NewsEdinburgh schools won't all re-open until August
Edinburgh City Council confirms timetable for re-opening storm-damaged PFI schools
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NewsContractor replaced on Didcot collapse search
Coleman and Company replaced on ongoing search for three missing men