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NewsSpeedy Hire Q4 sales up 8.8%
Speedy Hire had a strong end to 2010, with sales increasing 8.8% on 2009
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NewsBids invited for £120m Manchester Uni job
Manchester Metropolitan University asks contractors to tender for work on its new Birley Fields Campus.
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CommentA bad time to bank on cutting costs to make up for cut-price bidding
Contractors bidding low to win work are playing a dangerous game
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CommentWest Ham finally wins its Spurs
West Ham have beaten Tottenham in the race for post-Games tenancy of the Olympic stadium. What does the future for the stadium hold and what lessons can be learned from the bidding process?
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Comment2010 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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CommentNervy 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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NewsLaing 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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CommentFamily contractors: Adapt or die
Willmott Dixon shows it’s not good enough just to sit still
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NewsWest Ham confirmed preferred bidder for Olympic stadium
Hammers beats ’Spurs KSS-designed re-location plan
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NewsShapps confirms Cabe merger with Design Council
Wait is over as government confirms Cabe’s work will move across
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NewsCarillion to buy Eaga for £306m
Contractor set to become largest player in local authority energy sector
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NewsWillmott 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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NewsGovernment opens up contracts to small firms
PQQs abolished for government contracts worth under £100,000
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NewsFormer 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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NewsPoor weather to blame for negative construction figures
Figures for fourth quarter of 2010 still better than figures from 2009
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NewsCivils 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