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NewsBovis Homes sees encouraging signs in market
Housebuilder sees improving consumer confidence but says 2005 results would be slightly below forecasts.
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NewsBalfour Beatty predicts 'net exceptional profit'
Contractor makes confident prediction for March's year-end results, largely due to PFI disposals.
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Costain financial director steps down
Charles McCole will leave company later in the year as contractor says results will be in line with expectations.
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Land Securities to bid for Leeds schools programme
Land Securities Trillium forms joint venture with PPP specialist Mill Group to bid for £250m Building Schools for the Future project.
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NewsAlfred McAlpine 2005 profit on track despite £13m hit
Contractor expects double digit profit growth for 2005 despite £13m one-off cost in utilities business.
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CABE presents its 'Festive Fives'
Architectural watchdog gives out its annual awards for the five best public and private organisations and individual architectural champions.
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NewsMiller optimistic for year ahead
Scottish housebuilder, contractor and commercial developer, issues upbeat trading statement saying it anticipates growth in 2006.
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Castle revealed as Gleeson mystery bidder
AIM-listed venture capitalist thought to be behind 345p-a-share offer for Gleeson.
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NewsMiliband defends Gateway against 'soulless' charge
Communities and local government minister uses Guardian article to defend Thames Gateway project against accusations that it will create undesirable new towns.
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Train bidders line up for East London Line
Winning manufacturer will be selected at end of month, while construction bidders prepare to submit offers in March.
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Rothschild banker joins Persimmon
Nicholas Wrigley becomes non-executive director at housbuilder.
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Go ahead for six-storey Bristol office
Architect Colwyn Foulkes & Partners wins planning permission for 95,000ft2 scheme.
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine settles Holyrood case out of court
Sir Robert McAlpine ends legal dispute with Scottish parliament, after seeking £4.31m in damages over allegations of “breaches of procurement requirements in the tendering process”.
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Gleeson rejects mystery bid
Weekend reports suggest that approach has been made for non-building parts of Gleeson's business.
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins contracts worth up to £300m
RCS road subsidiary clinches contracts in Scotland and Essex.
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NewsFeatured job - Arup project and program managers
Arup is seeking ambitious individuals with between 5-15 years project management experience.
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NewsGovernment faces huge bill for wasted design at Barts
Department of Health calls on Barts and The London NHS Trust to reconsider plans for £1.2bn PFI scheme.
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CommentI think I’m going to sneeze …
Thanks to Anthony Widdup of Amer Architects for this picture of site life, and possible death, in Jaipur, India.
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In black and white
Mr Malnick converted his former offices in Islington into three residential units. The claimant carried out the construction work. The oral agreement was reached on 3 September for the builder to carry out the conversion work. A manuscript note of the telephone conversation recorded the price at £412,000 inclusive ...
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Public sector clients team up to tackle issue of delays
Procurement problems will be main focus of the newly launched Public Sector Construction Clients’ Forum.