All Breaking news articles – Page 520
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NewsOlympics boss under fresh scrutiny over blacklisting
Union official accuses ODA boss Dennis Hone of giving ‘misleading’ evidence in front of London Assembly committee
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NewsSMEs lack the knowledge to adopt BIM, says builders survey
NFB study shows that, although over half of small firms think they would benefit from BIM, nearly three quarters have not used it
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News'We lacked the resources to carry out proper community forums', says HS2 chair
High Speed 2 chair admits firm had “difficulty” in consulting as project faces five judicial reviews
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NewsKier boss plays down fresh cost-cutting drive
Paul Sheffield says review of contractor’s construction business is just part of its ongoing ‘prudent’ business management
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NewsHinkley Point nuclear design set for approval in 2012
Regulator reports improvement in “quality and timelines” of EDF Energy and Areva’s responses to questions
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NewsWYG appoints new UK head
Glen Thorn says he will strengthen consultant’s offering to drive growth
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NewsNetwork Rail awards tender points on green criteria
Rail operator introduces incentive to boost emphasis on sustainability within its supply chain
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NewsEuropean acquisitions prompt £200m Aecom write-down
Europe chief executive Steve Morriss points to problems in Spain and plays down role of Davis Langdon acquisition in £200m write-down
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NewsAtkins' profit dips but firm is hiring again
Consultant and engineer Atkins is taking on new staff and has posted a solid performance for the first half of the year
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NewsKier in new cost-cutting drive
Kier has put is construction business under review in a bid to cut costs as the UK construction market continues to deteriorate
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NewsGovernment hints at ‘son of PFI’ with new schools deal
Department for Education’s draft project agreement suggests contractors face reduced income from PFI contracts
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NewsHousebuilders boosted as sales and lending rise
Effect of government incentives felt as sales, mortgage lending and demand for homes rise
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NewsArup posts 56% rise in profit
Engineer claims its market has stabilised after it reports £38m profit for year up to 31 March 2012 – up from £24.5m the year before
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NewsWates and Bam vie for first batch of priority schools
Exclusive: Wates and Bam Construction have been shortlisted for the first £36m batch of schools under the priority schools programme
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NewsInterserve wins £100m housing job
Contractor to provide repair and maintenance services for East Thames Group
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NewsBarratt reports stable trading period
Housebuilder Barratt has reported a solid performance over the past five months with prices remaining stable and an increase in forward sales
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NewsClassroom design has 'significant impact' on pupil performance
New research challenges Michael Gove’s insistence that classroom design has limited impact on the academic performance
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News'We've just got to keep light on our feet'
Interview: Morgan Sindall’s managing director Graham Shennan explains the thinking behind the contractor’s office closures and management changes
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NewsAecom falls £37m into the red
Davis Langdon’s parent company reports loss following a £200m writedown on the value of its European and management consulting businesses
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NewsNumber of tower cranes in UK cities plummets
Only 413 cranes erected in the UK in first half of 2012 - half of last year’s figure