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NewsODA has ‘spent’ 70% of construction contingency
About £350m of £500m construction safety net is earmarked for projects already under way
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Comment
Going into detail: Gort-Barten v Cherrington
Mr and Mrs Gort-Barten (Gort-Barten) entered into a contract with MA Cherrington Ltd (MAC) on 24 November 2005 (the contract). Pursuant to the contract, MAC was to construct a building for Gort-Barten as described in the “plans and specifications” for the sum of £1,999,999. In early 2006 the parties each ...
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NewsBritish land wins £1bn Euston contract
Property company fends off competition from Chelsfield Partners to redevelop 15 acre railway site
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NewsCapita Symonds gets new boss and new plan
Goring takes over from Dye as consultant focuses on project management and council work
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Comment
Let’s stick together ...
The new CDM regulations come into force tomorrow. In this special, Christopher Pedder explains how the new rules will promote partnering ...
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CommentWonders & blunders
Denise Bennetts finds that people are enticed to sit on the ground at Siena’s Piazza del Campo, but want to dash through the space around London’s City Hall
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NewsLorne Stewart boss joins M&E rival Hills
Eddie Molnar becomes managing director in reshuffle at £70m-turnover family firm
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NewsCurbs imposed on buy-to-let
Developer promises to limit Liverpool sales to those who pledge to live in homes for three years
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NewsBellway seals £1.2bn Leeds deal
Joint venture with Leeds City Council will include the construction of 5000 homes over 20 years
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NewsDeveloper sues MJ Gleeson over Sheffield landmark
Devonshire Green Holdings claims refund and damages totalling £9.2m for work on West One
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Comment
... and do the right thing
Gillian Birkby, who assisted the HSE team that revised the regulations, outlines the role of the CDM co-ordinator and the duties of clients
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NewsDBK Back buys £3m-turnover consultant
Consultant DBK Back has acquired rival Goyne Adams in a move that means the company will have more than doubled in size since a management buyout 18 months ago.
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NewsCapita Symonds gets new boss and new plan
Goring takes over from Dye as consultant focuses on project management and council work
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Client fears remain as CDM regs come into force
The revised CDM regulations will come into force as planned tomorrow in spite of client concerns.
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NewsWates’ profit trebles on back of reorganisation
Contractor makes £31m after splitting firm into five divisions and concentrating on risk control
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CommentThe Pole tax
Send us your poor, your huddled masses, yearning to PAYE … but seriously, migrant workers bring with them a host of tax headaches. Simon Massey highlights the main issues
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NewsLet me tell you how it will be … CIS is finally brought in
Long-delayed changes to tax system will place onus on contractors to check firms’ work status
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MPs put industry under the microscope
MPS have launched a wide-ranging inquiry into the construction industry that will include an examination of its capacity to deliver large infrastructure projects.
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £36m Derby PFI
Programme will provide Derby's street lighting and road signs for 25 years