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  • News

    Taylor Woodrow wins £20m East London line deal

    2005-06-07T15:32:00Z

    Transport for London awards contractor refurbishment and bridge replacement contract.

  • News

    Carillion lands £38m Canadian roads deal

    2005-06-07T15:02:00Z

    TWD, Carillion Canada's road maintenance joint venture, named preferred bidder for Ontario contract.

  • News

    KPIs reveal poor record on cost and time

    2005-06-07T12:09:00Z

    Constructing Excellence statistics show that on cost predictability, construction cost and construction time standards have either remained static or declined.

  • News

    Cemex sells RMC US operation

    2005-06-07T07:29:00Z

    Taiheiyo Cement buys RMC's concrete and aggregate business in Arizona for £8.7m.

  • News

    33 make longlist for 60,000 home competition

    2005-06-06T16:28:00Z

    Group will be whittled down further in second stage of the government's Design for Manufacture competition.

  • News

    Peter Commins appointed chairman of CC

    2005-06-06T14:26:00Z

    The managing director of Pettifer Construction succeeds Roy Wakeman as chairman of the Construction Confederation.

  • Landsec St Pauls
    News

    St Pauls set for new neighbour

    2005-06-06T12:04:00Z

    Land Securities want to build a £200m shopping mall and office complex by Jean Nouvel next to St Paul’s Cathedral.

  • News

    Attack of the clone towns

    2005-06-06T14:48:00Z

    Think tank calls on ODPM to force developers to include independents shops in their developments.

  • News

    BAA taxiing for T6

    2005-06-06T14:16:00Z

    BAA plans to build sixth terminal at Heathrow, which could result in demolition of 700 homes.

  • Hyder Dubai ski
    News

    Profit jumps 81% at Hyder

    2005-06-06T08:03:00Z

    Increase in work in Austrlia and Middle East offsets slowdown in UK water sector caused by regulator’s review.

  • Wembley
    News

    Wembley subcontractors seek 20m from Multiplex

    2005-06-03T08:56:00Z

    National stadium team issues claims to cover the cost of disruption caused by Cleveland Bridge dispute.

  • Comment

    Domestic dispute

    2005-06-03T00:00:00Z

    Mr Cartwright was an adjudicator in respect of a dispute between Miss Lydia Fay and Colonial Preservation & Construction Ltd regarding a JCT Building Contract. He had been appointed by the RICS and had issued his terms and conditions to the parties. He apportioned his fee on a 50/50 ...

  • News

    Arcadis to acquire AYH

    2005-06-03T14:54:00Z

    International consultancy Arcadis is set to snap up UK QS and project manager for £16m.

  • News

    Dubai projects threatened by rising material costs

    2005-06-03T09:00:00Z

    Report by consultant Davis Langdon suggests excessive demand means prices are set to continue to increase.

  • News

    Research blames employers attitudes for poor health

    2005-06-03T09:03:00Z

    Survey reveals employer complacency on occupational health as HSE figures show no progress since summit.

  • News

    Housebuilders lobby for year’s delay to Part L tests

    2005-06-03T09:05:00Z

    Home Builders Federation seeks time to develop simplified method for meeting air-tightness requirements.

  • John Montague
    Features

    Just the job

    2005-06-03T00:00:00Z

    John Montague exchanged life at a billion-pound turnover contractor for a career in charitably funded ‘social enterprise’.

  • Features

    Appointments

    2005-06-03T00:00:00Z

    ContractorGeoffrey Osborne has appointed Rod Peck operations manager for its South Midlands homes division.HousebuildersAffordable housing provider Lovell has recruited Siân Byrne as business development manager for Wales.Warren O’Callaghan has been appointed part exchange manager at Fairclough Homes’ northern home counties division based at St Albans, Hertfordshire.Gary Belcher has joined Northampton-based ...

  • Simms: heading the panel that has until April to develop a sustainable procurement plan
    News

    Tougher sustainability regime on the way

    2005-06-03T00:00:00Z

    A panel of 28 high-profile executives met for the first time last Thursday to thrash out a sustainable procurement plan,

  • News

    Sharewatch

    2005-06-03T00:00:00Z

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