All Contractors articles – Page 260
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CommentTory conference: Lively but with little housing direction
Despite grassroots support the Conservative party, like Labour, doesn’t seem committed to the housebuilding push we need
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NewsBalfour Beatty: UK business 'may take three years to heal'
Firm confirms closure of four regional offices and says it could be as long as three years before margins at the UK construction business recover
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NewsContractors picked for £336m Sellafield job
Joint venture between Amec, Jacobs and Balfour Beatty wins job to build new nuclear waste processing plant
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CommentA better mix
We must work harder to recruit the top talent in construction, which means having a better variety in terms of age, ethnicity, background and sexuality
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NewsBalfour Beatty issues fresh £75m profit warning
Latest profit warning for UK construction business prompts firm to appoint KPMG to conduct independent review
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NewsBalfour Beatty trouble shooter exits after eight months
Exclusive: Boss of Balfour’s UK regional construction business Mark Cutler departs amid management restructure
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NewsBam to develop £100m Glasgow office scheme
Bam to jointly develop £100m office scheme in the centre of Glasgow designed by architect Cooper Cromar
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NewsKeller chief to step down
Justin Atkinson announces he will leave the role of chief executive at the end of 2015
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NewsContractors primed to start work on £16bn Hinkley nuclear project
Civils work on the UK’s first nuclear power plant in a generation could start as early as December
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NewsLaing O’Rourke boss wades into prompt payment debate
Exclusive: Anna Stewart intervenes in ongoing debate over mandating prompt payment to suppliers
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CommentLabour has got ambition but no cash
The Labour party conference reveals much positive policy but without some spending it may not add up to much
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NewsBalfour Beatty stays on top with £206m contract haul
Contractor leads August league table having won 19 projects, while contract awards in general rise slightly
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News900 students undertake Constructionarium training
Industry training centre draws wide range of students over the last academic year
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CommentWeak commercial output
The latest construction output figures show that the industry remains in a relatively healthy position
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NewsFears Tesco profit warnings could lead to further construction cuts
One of the largest private construction clients may be set to stop capital spending in the wake of £250m profit warning
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NewsLiverpool FC wins planning for £75m Anfield expansion
Contractor will start job to expand main stand at Liverpool’s iconic football stadium early next year
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NewsNG Bailey wins £9m role on Exeter campus building
Subcontractor appointed by Bam to deliver package of energy-efficient features
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NewsGB Building restructures after period of expansion
Contractor splits into four divisions as it grows to 80-strong
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CommentLabour conference: No borrowing for building
A fretful conference saw Labour tighten its stance on austerity, ruling out extra borrowing for capital spending
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NewsQataris seek UK firms for £6.3bn Doha Metro contracts
Contractors delivering the 216km Doha Metro network will visit London next month