All Contractors articles – Page 257
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NewsConstruction urged to to crack down on modern slavery
Home Office publishes figures showing there were more than 50 victims of modern slavery working in construction last year
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NewsArchitects and consultants are industry's top employers
Architects and consultants have dominated this year’s Building Good Employer Guide
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NewsMorgan Sindall hit by problem contracts
Firm issues profit warning after problems on ‘small number’ of construction contracts in London and South-east
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NewsMace soars to top spot with £350m BBC TV Centre deal
Revamp of iconic studios sees Mace top contractors’ league table, with Kier and Costain also strong performers in September
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CommentDiagnosing the drop
The latest construction output figures show that the industry remains in a relatively healthy position
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NewsBalfour Beatty strikes £36m deal over Olympic stadium cost rises
Cost of Balfour Beatty’s £154m Olympic stadium conversion job soars by £36m due to the complexity of installing the new stadium roof
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NewsCosts to soar on Balfour Beatty's Olympic stadium job
Cost of £154m Olympic stadium conversion job could rise by as much as £50m due to the complexity of installing the new stadium roof
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CommentWithout stopping for breath
Work on the Government Construction Strategy continues apace, but there’s still lots to do
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NewsArdmore takes £80m Goldfinger bank job
Contractor to transform historic Midland Bank Headquarters in the City of London into a new hotel
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NewsConstruction to weather weak economic outlook, says Experian
Experian holds construction output forecasts, but downgrades GDP forecasts
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NewsGalliford Try chairman steps down
Outgoing chief executive Greg Fitzgerald steps up to executive chairman, as search for new CEO continues
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NewsConstruction to grow 23% by 2018
Construction Product Association’s latest forecast predicts growth of 4.8% this year and 5.3% next year
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NewsHS2 outlines engineering contract opportunities
HS2 has laid out details of how it expects to work with contractors and suppliers at a major conference in London
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NewsFerrovial and Macquarie buy three UK airports for £1bn
Spanish contractor increases its stake in the UK’s aviation infrastructure
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NewsCity hails Balfour Beatty’s new chief executive
Outgoing Qinetiq chief executive Leo Quinn promises to ‘restore Balfour Beatty to its rightful place on the global stage’
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NewsConstruction workers burned to death in China
Dispute between land developer and local residents turns violent
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NewsRobertson Group shelves float plans
Chair of the group says it needs to achieve “higher profitability” before going onto the stock market
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NewsMajor concrete pumping firm closes
Professional Concrete Pumping has ceased trading and will not be sending any further machines to sites across the UK