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Costain focus on private sector boosts profits 21%
Group weathers downturn in public spending by focusing on long-term partnerships.
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Heron reveals interest in Crest Nicholson
Crest Nicholson denies that it is holding back information that would allow Heron to make a bid for the housebuilder.
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Industry urged to adopt anti-corruption code
The Society of Construction Law issues stringent ethical guidelines and urges trade bodies to adopt the code.
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Rok poised for growth after ditching Spaceage
Rok Property Solutions says focus on developing, building and maintenance will boost profits in 2005.
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Geoffrey Osborne dies
The founder of the Osborne civil engineering and building firm died peacefully in his sleep last Saturday.
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Builder fined 7,500 after site death
Circleworth prosecuted by the HSE after Edward Smith fell from scaffolding at a house in West London.
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Kingspan acquires leading off-site manufacturer
Purchase of timber home firm Century Homes for £67m will rapidly expand Kingspan’s off-site division.
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Bovis Homes profit increases by 18% to 145.2m
Housebuilder says it will counter slowdown in housing market by opening two new regional offices.
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Leisure buy helps Parkwood increase profit
Purchase of CCL Leisure enables Parkwood to increase profit to £1.4m.
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Multiplex preferred bidder at Peterborough hospital PFI
Multiplex will team up with ABN AMRO bank to deliver £340m healthcare project.
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Marshalls profit decreases 4% as it announces factory closure
Despite pre-tax profit of £48.4m Marshalls closes factory manufacturing drainage products.
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Terminal 5 M&E workers reject offer of £7 travel pay
Heathrow workers hold out for original demand of £25 a day but compromise figure could be negotiated.
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Prescott produces master strategy for Thames Gateway
ODPM document sets out pre-election delivery plan as Livingstone announces arrival of Crossrail.
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Comment
Crystal clear
CIB and Birse entered into a contract on 8 August 2000 for the construction of a data centre in Molesworth Street, London E13. CIB terminated the contract on 21 December 2001. Birse brought claims based upon the final account, and the cost of completing the works on the basis ...
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Profits slip at T. Clarke
Profits fall 23% to £6.88m but electrical firm predicts upswing in market through 2005 and 2006.
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Fearless construction managers?
Or, is the Great Eastern Hotel case the last nail in the coffin of construction management?
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Companies close up
Nick Jones visits the factory of ductwork contractor Hotchkiss to find out why a traditional approach to training has led to an impressive awards cabinet
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Mowlem finance boss’ outburst shocks city
Mowlem’s outgoing finance director Gerry Brown shocked investors and analysts at a post-results briefing by launching a tirade against the press and City
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Interserve back in black with £36m profit
Infrastructure and facilities management group Interserve was back in the black last year after a loss-making 2003.