All articles by Phil Clark – Page 25
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Gleeds takes on big accountants
Top 10 QS Gleeds has created a management consulting division that it says will give it an edge over the "big five" accountants,.
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Wilcon halves timber-frame output in strategic shake-up
Doubts over future of Preston timber-frame factory, as new chief executive shifts group back to basics.
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Galliford Try to keep brands apart
Contractor and housebuilder Galliford Try has no plans to merge its two construction brands.
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Cyril Sweett to scrutinise £300m cost of Wembley
QS called in to reassure 'twitchy' government and FA that troubled scheme represents value for money.
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McAlpine wins £250m Spitalfields contract
Contractor Sir Robert McAlpine has been picked as preferred contractor to build the £250m Spitalfields Market development.
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O'Rourke poaches McAlpine chief for top Laing role
Alfred McAlpine board director Andy White makes shock departure to run Laing Construction.
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Metronet outlines London Underground PPP plans
Consortium sets out how the work will be divided, as Tube part-privatisation gets provisional go-ahead.
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Bigshots size up £3bn army PFI
Four teams have emerged as the main bidders for a £3bn PFI barracks scheme launched by the Ministry of Defence this week.
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Dramatic twist as RSC hires Royal Opera House architects
BDP and Dixon Jones will consider whether Royal Shakespeare Theatre should be saved from demolition.
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Mouchel buy signals rail ambition
Privately owned consultant engineer Mouchel has boosted its rail capabilities by acquiring sector specialist Metro Consulting.
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Spanish firm agrees £462m price for HBG
Spanish contractor Dragados has launched a £462m bid for Dutch group HBG that would create the third biggest construction group in Europe.
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Three picked for housing bonanza
social housing provider the Places for People Group, a has selected three contractors as partners on its £100m-a-year development programme.
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Mansell flotation back on agenda
Private contractor Mansell has re-ignited plans for big changes to its business by appointing a city dealmaker as chairman.
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Prime contracts under fire again
A new front has opened in the war of words between the Ministry of Defence and the private sector over the prime contracting initiative.
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A breakdown of trust
Last year, the tenants of a bleak, run-down south London estate voted overwhelmingly against a proposal to spend £243m on building them new homes – and cast a cloud over the government's urban regeneration plans. Phil Clark finds out what went wrong
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BAA set to reappoint five QSs
Five quantity surveyors are in line to be reappointed as framework consultants for airports client BAA.
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MDA bosses in shock talks over future of Headlam
Meetings held with key shareholders after attempt to remove new chief executive at annual general meeting.
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Alsop condemns rejected housing estate scheme
Architect brought in to sell £234m renewal plan for London estate slams project after tenants vote against it.