All Contractors articles – Page 260
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NewsISG’s UK construction business falls into the red
But group pre-tax profit doubles and revenue jumps 19% as fit out, retail and overseas markets all perform strongly
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CommentLittle Britain blog: no choppy waters
With calm water sailing, talk at the construction industry regatta was of the difficulties posed by the improving economic climate
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CommentTacking and jibing with the market
Tony Poole takes the temperature of the industry at this week’s Little Britain regatta
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NewsDelays hit Miller’s Bangor theatre job
Opening show at £40m Welsh theatre postponed until the new year
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CommentLittle Britain blog: Alive and well
After testing economic times the annual construciton industry regatta is back
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NewsContractors chosen on £5bn Greenwich scheme
Knight Dragon accelerates development of Greenwich Peninsula scheme with appointment of three contractors
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NewsBanks’ approval key to £820m Parsons Brinckerhoff sale
Analysts say Balfour Beatty may have a “tough” job convincing lenders to maintain credit for a smaller contracting and investment business
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NewsWSP to buy Parsons Brinckerhoff for £820m
Balfour Beatty announces deal to sell its consulting arm, which it put on the market in May
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CommentMeasuring customer satisfaction
The “net promoter score” is the latest way to test if your clients are happy. But it can’t replace genuine interaction
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Elliott Thomas targets £100m turnover
Contractor restructures in bid to hit growth target within three years
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NewsKier wins £40m Scottish education campus
Contractor will deliver Ayrshire primary and secondary school
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NewsSpecialists urge Cable to enforce payment charter
Payment charter’s enforcement measures are still unknown five months after the charter was published
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NewsLondon ranks number one in world for office refurbs
Arcadis report finds developers make higher returns on London refurb jobs than anywhere else
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NewsSubbie prices rise at fastest rate on record
Subcontractors harder to come by as construction output returns to rapid growth, according to Markit/CIPS
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NewsKier scoops £50m Greenwich tower
Contractor will build luxury residential scheme for Hong Kong investor Knight Dragon
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NewsConstruction bosses among 200 backing Scots independence
Letter to the Scottish Herald proclaims Scotland must “look outwards to the world of opportunity”
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CommentThe impact of a yes vote on the construction market
Scottish independence would be a large step into the unknown for Scotland and the rest of the UK
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NewsConstruction leaders fear impact of Scottish 'yes'
Industry figures voice fears that a vote for independence would lead to downsizing of firms north of the border
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NewsNetwork Rail awards £250m of contracts
Balfour Beatty and Miller Construction among the winners on building and civils frameworks
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NewsCarillion ranked as Network Rail’s biggest contractor
Carillion is rail client’s biggest single contractor, while Atkins leads the consultants’ table