All Contractors articles – Page 238
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NewsMargins and rising costs plague mid-sized firms
Survey by insurance company points to problems for firms with between £5m and £300m
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NewsWates’ deal with Shepherd is ‘major step’ to double turnover
Analysts welcome acquisition of majority of Shepherd’s construction arm, predicting it will help £2bn target
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NewsBuild UK to replace UKCG and NSCC
New name for trade associations after they merge in September
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NewsLakehouse profit triples in first results as listed company
Pre-tax profit triples in first-half to March
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CommentMorrell dilemma
The Edge report may have put the cat among the professional pigeons, but it’s essential reading for institutions overdue for a long, hard look at themselves – and maybe even an incentive for them to start working together
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NewsLaing O'Rourke lands £200m Swansea tidal lagoon contract
Contractor named preferred bidder for civils package
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NewsPC Harrington Group sells cranes division
German crane giant Wolffkran confirms it bought HTC earlier this month
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NewsWWII bomb forces Wembley construction workers evacuation
WWII bomb causes student accommodation development to be evacuated
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NewsTender prices rise again
The RICS’ Building Cost Information Service forecasts prices to rise by 28% over next five years
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NewsTributes to Bernadette O’Rourke
Laing O’Rourke pays tribute to senior director, who died at the age of 54 earlier this month
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CommentCollaborative working: Going nowhere fast
The unfortunate tendency for everyone in this industry to go it alone means we will fail to capitalise on a new stable government - unless we finally start collaborating
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NewsPC Harrington Contractors transfers two more jobs
PC Harrington Contractors shifts two outstanding contracts to a PC Harrington Group subsidiary
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FeaturesWates and Shepherd deal - at a glance analysis
Wates eyes expansion, while Shepherd Group focuses on modular builder Portakabin
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NewsWates agrees deal to buy bulk of Shepherd’s construction arm
Exclusive: Landmark deal to see Wates acquire Shepherd Group’s engineering services and FM divisions
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NewsMace tops contractors’ league with £238m contract haul
Six major projects, including data centre and development in Camden Town, propel firm to top of the table
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine singles out Fitzroy Place after £89m loss
Central London scheme is running up to six months late with problems on flats and public realm elements
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CommentWhat’s really going on?
Latest statistics show construction industry has shrunk in first quarter of 2015
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NewsShepherd Construction axes 55 jobs
Failing construction arm of Shepherd Group completes rescaling of its business