All articles by Sophie Griffiths – Page 37
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Anxiety grows over Scottish PFI replacement
A replacement for the PFI that is being pioneered in Scotland is taking so long to get off the ground that some contractors are being forced to look for work abroad
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Man crushes love-rival's car with 13-ton digger
Plant hire boss in Derbyshire takes dramatic revenge after discovering flirty texts to girlfriend
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No need for 2012 athletics legacy, says IOC chief
Jacques Rogge says that it was more important for 2012 Games organisers to avoid 'white elephants'
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Anti-scalding regs ignored by plumbers
Evidence from Scotland suggests plumber and fitters aren't bothering to fit anti-scald devices in new bathrooms
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Allies & Morrison’s Waterloo scheme called in
Blears concerned at height of mega-development by P&O and Morgan Stanley
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Construction has highest death toll, says HSE
More workers died in construction than any other industry despite a fall in the number of fatalities from 77 to 72 in 2007/08
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$25bn rescue plan for Hungary
IMF, EU and World Bank pledge aid over 17 months to save nation’s economy
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US markets leap on hope of interest cut
Upbeat trading across the globe follows speculation that central banks are about to cut rates
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Palin turns to builder to help win US election
Vice-president contender focuses on Obama plans to tax small businesses
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MPs line up to oppose Heathrow third runway
Motion signed by 10 MPs, including from junior minister, rejecting plans to expand airport
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Bidding starts for Arabian Canal earthworks
Contract is for second phase of Limitless' $11bn Dubai waterway
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House prices will take years to recover from slump
2.5m homeowners face negative equity as prices are set to drop by 25%
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Abu Dhabi tower leans towards the record books
RMJM-designed building to be built at an angle of 18 degree
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Excavator operator fined £2,500 for killing pedestrian
Driver who 'cut corners' pleads guilty to breaching Health and Safety Act
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Galliford Try fined £15k for safety breach
Contractor pleads guilty after worker injured when over-inflated pipe stopper exploded
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CIOB plans Middle East support network
Aim of network is to support construction professionals working in the region
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JCB staff choose paycut to save jobs
Over 4,000 employees will work a four day week in bid to stave off redundancies
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Animation: Jeddah Central District
Film shows Solidere's masterplan for the Jeddah waterfront development