All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 60
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NewsMitie optimistic about 2010
Outsourcing specialist confident it will hit expectations for full-year results
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NewsBalfour scoops £270m of road and rail work
Work including the £50m upgrade of Edinburgh Waverley station by 2013
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NewsOFT victim Concentra bought out of administration
Owners sign deal to buy back £8m of contracts, but creditors may only recover 10% of £4m debt
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Shepherd to cut turnover 40% over next two years
Contractor to restructure away from design-and-build work, and aims to reach £500m in three years
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NewsCommercial property values rise in 2009
Retail and office sectors in London lead the rise in rents in final quarter of last year
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NewsTfL to appoint advisory panel to deliver investment programme
Transport for London is looking for consultants and project managers to scrutinise entire investment programme
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NewsUS construction spending falls for seventh month in a row
Data from US commerce department shows spending on residential and commercial projects continues to decline
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NewsPochin reports £3.1m half-year loss
Revenue falls to £47.5m as listed builder and developer forced to write down value of property joint ventures
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NewsTube Lines loses £327m claim against Transport for London
Adjudicator dismisses argument by Bechtel-Ferrovial JV that upgrade delays were down to contract changes by London Underground
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Tories to punish ‘Nimby’ councils
Tory shadow housing minister Grant Shapps this week pledged to take money away from “Nimby” councils in order to fund incentives for local authorities that want housing growth
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FeaturesBroken homes: The row over housing design
An almighty row has erupted between housebuilders and the government’s design watchdog over the quality of housing design in this country
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News2009 was the worst year for housing since the fifties
NHBC figures show that registrations and sales fell about 20% – even on 2008’s disastrous levels
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NewsNew homes: a rogues' gallery
Design for Home's David Birkbeck has compiled a picture gallery of poorly designed UK housing. Prepare to be depressed …
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NewsGovernment to miss 2010 Decent Homes target by a decade
Study reveals that many of over 300,000 homes still unrepaired will not be improved at all
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NewsMortgage lending fell 43% last year
Latest figures show lending of £143.7bn in 2009 exceeded expectations despite dramatic drop from 2008 levels
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NewsTaylor Wimpey may demerge US arm
Housebuilder examines options for floating north American business to raise £600m
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News2009 was the worst year for housing since the fifties
NHBC figures show that registrations and sales fell about 20% – even on 2008’s disastrous levels
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NewsTories pledge to take money from 'nimby' councils
At RICS election hustings event Grant Shapps defends policy of letting councils set their own housing targets
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NewsWest Ham owners keen on Olympic Stadium
New owners of football club announce ambition to leave Upton Park for Olympic Stadium as part of plans to improve the club