All Contractors articles – Page 278
-
News
Scots firm fined after 20-year old worker loses leg
Crieff-based Gallagher Groundworks fined for safety failings after worker loses leg during construction of a wind farm
-
Comment
Is 'speed mentoring' what construction needs?
These organised events could help us transfer the skills we need - fast
-
News
Three teams in race for £55m Crossrail job
Three bidders have been shortlisted for the job to design and build a passenger tunnel link between the Crossrail and Bakerloo line platforms at Paddington Station
-
News
Balfour Beatty JV wins £209m US metro project
Balfour Beatty and Graham Contracting win £209m project to build a new metro line in Denver, USA
-
News
Former Bam Nuttall HR boss grilled over blacklisting
Firm’s former head of HR tells MPs it failed to mount a “robust” investigation or offer redress to victims
-
Comment
Sustainability in Australia - just don’t mention the S word
Politics can be vicious down under, which may be good for democracy, but does not help the sustainability agenda one bit
-
News
Laing O'Rourke director exits firm
Exclusive: Steve Hollingshead, Laing O’Rourke group director of human capital, leaves post after six months
-
-
Comment
On the rise
The CPA/Barbour ABI Index for December shows a recovery in construction driven by private housing
-
News
Kier knocks Balfour Beatty off top spot with £273m haul
Fifty five contract wins secure contractor’s position, as overall awards continue to increase on last year
-
News
Costain wins £100m road contract
Contractor to build the M6-Heysham link road project in Lancashire
-
Comment
Jobs data shows the very uneven recovery for construction
Do the improving employment prospects in the South-east point to a permanent geographic shift for jobs?
-
News
Troubled Alandale Group loses its chairman
Chairman of London-based subcontractor is no longer a director at the business, with firm making a series of changes to structure
-
News
Firms face £141m legal claim over wine warehouse
Exclusive: VolkerFitzpatrick and developer Goodman sued over ‘defects and damage’ in Bristol storage facility
-
News
Small businesses being paid quicker
Association for Consultancy and Engineering survey finds time taken for small businesses to get paid has decreased by five days
-
News
Galliford Try closes on £100m Manchester scheme
Contractor will build 522-home scheme in Brunswick area of Manchester
-
News
MP says contractors 'can't be trusted' over blacklisting
Select committee chairman Ian Davidson hits out over blacklisting response
-
News
Five firms win place on £400m MoD framework
Five contractors picked for £400m Ministry of Defence National Capital Works Framework
-
News
Four win spot on £1.2bn Network Rail framework
Contractors appointed to deliver infrastructure projects in London and the South East
-
News
Balfour Beatty to invest in £48m pioneering green energy plant
Contractor in consortium including the Green Investment Bank to invest in first plant of its kind in the UK