More news – Page 778
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Carillion firesale planned to rake in £90m by the summer
Company planned to drop 2018 turnover by £1.5bn
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Carillion was hoping to recover more than £250m in claims by the time it went bust
Business recovery plan warned that it would lose over £300m on nine problem jobs
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Planning deregulation - is it the answer?
Planning deregulation can open up a wealth of opportunity, but is it the right move to address the needs of local communities?
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Contractors on the blocks for 2022 Commonwealth Games pool
Lendlease, Wates and Willmott Dixon could be in frame for £60m complex
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Laing O'Rourke starts construction on £850m Edinburgh job
Building of the mixed-use scheme has begun after nearly two years of demolition
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Construction output grows in 2017 despite nine months of decline
Month on month output increases
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Health check
The government’s new PPP, Project Phoenix, was hailed as the NHS’ big hope, bringing much-needed cash to the ailing healthcare estate. Nearly a year on, have any hospitals been fixed up yet? And what are the other prospects for desperately needed additional funding?
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Leader: Waiting in the wings
With protests (and a tweet) once again putting the ailing health service in the spotlight, solutions are needed. But is private finance the only way to address a crumbling estate, and with it, the NHS?
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WYG poaches Atkins director to head up European team
New addition to WYG’s team comes after firm recorded a nearly £3m loss in December
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Sir Robert McAlpine starts £40m Leeds office scheme
Former city centre cinema is being into new office space
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Worries grow over NHS building initiative
PPP scheme called Project Phoenix now not expected to go live until the summer
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Housebuilders pledge to take on stranded Carillion apprentices, MPs told
Cabinet minister reveals 796 apprentices still need to be placed
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CCS sets out plan to launch £30bn framework
It would support public bodies to build, maintain and dispose of buildings
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Fire: the need for testing regimes with real-world clarity
The interim Hackitt report acknowledges that there’s no reason why the industry cannot voluntarily adopt cultrual changes ahead of its final recommendations, due later this spring. So let’s.
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Heathrow to start tour of hubs bidding to build third runway
Representatives will visit 65 shortlisted applicants as it searches for four off-site construction locations
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Lead times: October-December 2017
Our previous look at lead times back in September forecast little alteration, but as it turned out there were no changes at all over the subsequent three months
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Online poll: Financing the NHS
This week’s poll: Is there still a place for private finance in the NHS?
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