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NewsRICS cracks down on members’ misdemeanours
Questions raised over body’s right to impose fines and costs in previously decided court cases
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NewsMouchel speeds up refinancing to try attract new bidder
Mouchel today told its shareholders to ’take no action’ in response to Costain’s revised £170m approach
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FeaturesEuro contractors: Is the UK market in their grip?
Even the big guns in this year’s Top 200 European contractors league tables will feel the pain as public spending shrinks everywhere. But they could find good hunting among the UK’s large projects. Dave Lowery examines what lies behind the rankings listed over the next nine pages
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CommentA harsh reality check
Arup’s redundancies this week are an unfortunate reflection of the state of the industry
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NewsMears sues Leeds council after failed bid
Contractor takes legal action over repairs and maintenance tender
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NewsRogers dropped from housing competition
Architect’s designs for Taylor Wimpey expensive and hard to sell
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NewsFMB predicts falling workloads in 2011
Trade survey indicates sector ’has not reached bottom’ of recession
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NewsMorgan Sindall expands in Scotland using Rok remains
Contractor plans £30m-turnover Inverness business after taking on staff from Rok subsidiary Tulloch
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CommentQuentin Shears: The great stadium dispute
Quentin receives an invitation from Gator Corp to build a croquet venue - then demolish it
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NewsConstruction to employ more graduates
Survey reveals recruitment targets will be 1.8% higher than 2010
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NewsTaylor Wimpey US sale could wipe out debt
UK firm is considering selling North American arm to help raise funds after a tough year
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NewsCrunch meeting for L&Q dog track
L&Q meets with local MP’s and potential Walthamsow Stadium buyer Bob Morton, to discuss the future of the development
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NewsHolden frustrated by Crossrail
Structure of Crossrail organisation spurs chief executive into quitting
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NewsHammerson and Ballymore to restart Bishopsgate Goodsyard
Bishopsgate Goodsyard work will progress in 2011 following talks between developers and architect
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NewsKPMG appoints head of infrastructure for construction
Former Citigroup and UK Department for Transport employee has 15 years experience in infrastructure projects
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CommentIs bigger really better?
Do large firms really have an advantage when compared to their smaller rivals? Probably not, it's cash that counts.
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May Gurney buys Turriff Group for £13.6m
May Gurney has boosted its Scottish business with the £13.6m acquisition of infrastructure maintenance specialist Turriff Group.
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CommentCan we be of any assistance?
Like it or not, lawyers are tending to intrude into the adjudication process. Perhaps the industry should stop resisting and treat them as a guiding hand