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2010 saw fastest growth since the 1980s boom – but we are on the way down again
With public sector spending set to dive, there is little sign that the private sector is picking up
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Nervy investors put brakes on office market
It's a good time to build offices at the moment - if only you can get the finance
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HomeServe customer numbers up 14%
Maintenance firm has 4.8 million customers worldwide, with 10.9 million insurance policies
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Laing O’Rourke sacks staff for sending offensive email
12 employees sacked and further 12 given final warning as contractor toughens stance on behaviour
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Family contractors: Adapt or die
Willmott Dixon shows it’s not good enough just to sit still
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West Ham confirmed preferred bidder for Olympic stadium
Hammers beats ’Spurs KSS-designed re-location plan
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Shapps confirms Cabe merger with Design Council
Wait is over as government confirms Cabe’s work will move across
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Carillion to buy Eaga for £306m
Contractor set to become largest player in local authority energy sector
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Willmott Dixon boss predicts five-year recession
Rick Willmott warns main contractors are yet to face the worst and should start preparing
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Government opens up contracts to small firms
PQQs abolished for government contracts worth under £100,000
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Former Mabey bosses guilty of bribing Saddam’s regime
Charles Forsyth and David Mabey made illegal kickbacks to secure work on 13 Iraqi bridges
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Brookfield offered to fund Pinnacle Tower
Lack of funding for London’s tallest building means contractor may habve to step in
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Poor weather to blame for negative construction figures
Figures for fourth quarter of 2010 still better than figures from 2009
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Civils package awarded on £380m Bath regeneration scheme
Galliford Try and Morrison Construction joint venture wins £4m infrastructure contract
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Subsidy review puts hundreds of solar panel projects at risk
Kier among those fearful as government review of feed-in tariffs puts schemes under threat
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T&T opens in Warsaw as Polish market recovers
UK consultant expands into growing eastern Europe construction market
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Company failures jump 20% in fourth quarter of 2010
Small firms hit hardest as severe weather pushes them over the edge, but numbers are below the peak
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A guide to zero-tolerance in the workplace
Laing O’Rourke is not the only employer to take a tough stance on IT misuse, but how far can employers go and how can they ensure staff are treated fairly?
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Eaga takeover offer boosts share price
Light at the end of the tunnel for Eaga as announcement leads to a rallying of their share price
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Ex Ujima and FWA West bosses face trial in March
The trial involving ex directors from FWA West, which Apollo acquired last year, will hear their pleas next month