All Contractors articles – Page 237
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FeaturesPC Harrington: The higher they climb…
When PC Harrington Contractors collapsed into administration in May, it had debts of around £28.4m and just £900 cash in the bank. We reveal the true story of the firm’s demise
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NewsPC Harrington Contractors’ suppliers owed over £10m
Details of money owed to firms, including Lafarge and BRC, listed in administrator document seen by Building
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NewsLongcross Construction enters into administration
The £190m-turnover, 140-strong firm was impacted by decline in supermarket construction spend
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NewsTwo more Balfour Beatty directors jump ship for Osborne
Director of design and bid director follow Mike Peskin to rival contractor
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NewsCheesegrater failure to cost Severfield £6m
Cost of bolt problem wipes out most of steel specialist’s recovering profit
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NewsSon of PC Harrington founder steps down from group companies
PJ Harrington’s directorship of PC Harrington Contractors terminated
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NewsShangri-La sues John Sisk over delays to Shard hotel
Luxury hotel chain is suing contractor for £57m, after flagship London hotel opened a year late
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NewsTurmoil continues as two more senior directors leave Balfour
Delivery director Vince Lydon and business development director Mike Peskin follow Nick Pollard’s exit
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine picks up £65m Aberdeen scheme
Contractor will build ‘Silver Fin’ building on city’s Union Street
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NewsKier completes Mouchel takeover
Deal creates combined company with £9.3bn order book and a leading market share in UK highways
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NewsISG to take over Brazilian fit-out firm
Contractor to fully acquire £7m-turnover firm based out of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro
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NewsChinese giant eyes Balfour Beatty
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation exploring approach for UK contractor, according to report
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NewsSkanska UK senior management shake-up
UK arm of nordic construction giant has shaken up its management
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NewsBrookfield Multiplex wins £50m work on luxury Mayfair flats
Appointment to Native Land’s £225m Burlington Gate scheme in London marks latest success for contractor
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CommentThe perfect time to change
The case for contractors adapting their models to improve supplier payment terms is more compelling than ever
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NewsChinese giant bags £300m Swansea tidal lagoon contract
The Chinese marine engineering contractor has won the largest contract to date on the £1bn project
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CommentPBAs: Tell it like it is
There’s still resistance to project bank accounts from main contractors. It’s time some people got their facts straight
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NewsCostain JV wins £600m highways job
Joint venture between Costain and Skanska to build two sections of the A14
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NewsNick Pollard to leave Balfour Beatty
UK construction services boss to be replaced with immediate effect