All Contractors articles – Page 17
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NewsNorth-east contractor collapsed after funder pulled out
Metnor sank into administration in February owing creditors £10m
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NewsPlans for £150m Oxford vaccine centre get green light
Scheme to house R&D facilities for work into vaccines for respiratory diseases
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News‘Take a back seat and we’ll give you £500k’: authorities detail why directors were banned in wake of demolition bid-rigging probe
The Competition and Markets Authority has made public details of why three directors of demolition firms have been banned for a total of nearly 18 years following its probe into bid-rigging in the sector. The revelations include how one director set up a firm to receive £175,000-worth of so-called “compensation” ...
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NewsLaing O’Rourke lined up for Manchester City’s £300m Etihad stadium expansion
Sisk also set to carry out work at home of reigning Premier League champions
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NewsThree firms eye £160m Oxford Science Park deal
Latest phase of life sciences work in city set to be up for grabs
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NewsStricken cladding firm snapped up under pre-pack deal
Essex firm hit by customers going under and loss-making jobs
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NewsProject black hole and falling workloads helped sink Tolent as suppliers hit for millions
Collapsed contractor hobbled by £10m cost overrun on Durham scheme
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NewsGlencar lands more work at Harwell campus
Latest deal at Oxfordshire science park is for US pharma giant
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NewsCladding costs and development rejig send Lendlease crashing further into red
Firm says charges from two issues have cost it more than £170m
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NewsIn pictures: First look at plans for McAlpine’s Bristol university job
Work to begin next month
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NewsErith queries level of bid-rigging fine
Company hit with £17.6m penalty – the highest of the 10 contractors found guilty
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NewsCovid sends Midlands contractor into red
GF Tomlinson says jobs stalled after staff at public sector clients forced to self-isolate following Omicron outbreak
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NewsMcAlpine staff to find out jobs fate by early next month
Firm cutting around 60 positions under restructuring
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NewsDirectors go and jobs axed as McAlpine carries out major overhaul of business
Contractor to ditch regional focus and concentrate on sectors with push into more infrastructure work
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NewsJohn F Hunt brings in business development director
Simon Wilkinson to spearhead London commercial push
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FeaturesMarginal gains: Why contractors need help to make a bigger profit
For years, margins have barely shifted much beyond 3% and, to some, talk of 5% and above seems fanciful. But others believe that mandating a figure like that would turn the industry on its head
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NewsTurnover at Beard jumps but firm counts cost of investment in failed offsite business
Contractor paid £1m for 45% stake in specialist which collapsed last year