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Darkness at the end of the tunnel
Jarvis shareholders get jittery as City bank attempts to overhaul the management team ahead of the company’s planned strategic review.
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A taxing issue
The defendant had a contract to remove about 425,000 tonnes of material from the site of a new warehouse and lorry park. The claimant sought to require the defendant to register for the aggregates levy pursuant to Section 24(2) of the Finance Act 2001 ("the Act"). The defendant maintained that ...
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NewsGains to remain Mowlem boss for one more year
Chief executive will stand for re-election despite appointment of chief operating officer this week
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Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
Ann Minogue welcomes us to the tedious, futile, wasteful, aggressive, pointless, hypocritical, irrelevant, bullying, baffling and pretentious world of her top 10 pet hates
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NewsMace aims to treble QS division
Contractor Mace intends to more than treble the size of its cost consultancy arm by 2006
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CommentPicking the ponies
The people who hire adjudicators want intelligent, nimble beasts that cover the ground at a gallop while safely leaping legal hurdles. But how can they get them?
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NewsStrike threat at T5
BAA and employers fear that sectional dispute over pay could spread if electricians refuse to cross picket lines
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Europe's public projects delayed by language barrier
European tender system is stalled by requirement to translate projects into languages of new member states
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Babcock closes in on Peterhouse deal
Support services group Babcock International is close to completing its £95m acquisition of rival Peterhouse.
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The asbestos challenge
Asbestos rules are about to be updated, and they affect all those who manage business properties. And if you don't comply, you may face criminal charges
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NewsPlan B emerges for Paddington hospital PFI
A Fresh plan for a £800m PFI hospital at Paddington, central London, has emerged days before a review into the beleaguered project is to be published
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NewsStrategic forum calls summit to discuss safety fears
Industry and HSE plan conference as National Audit Office criticises designers, inspectors and government
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RIBA's competition service to be tailored to client needs
Taskforce draws up 10-point action plan to expand and promote service to government and client groups
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£550m estate job attracts bids
Developers and registered social landlords are lining up to bid for the redevelopment of Kidbrooke, in south-east London, one of the capital's most notorious estates
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Alfred McAlpine abandons legal battle with Sir Robert
Contractor drops plans to appeal against ruling over name change as it issues joint statement settling dispute
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NewsMorgan cools on new bid
Ex-Redrow boss Steve Morgan said that Liverpool FC's refusal to consider a deal exposed failure at management and board level.
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Property firm enters regeneration field
Property firm MacDonald Egan has launched a development arm that will focus on delivering regeneration schemes