All Contractors articles – Page 319
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Four contractors land final Scottish hubCo
Galliford Try and Kier among winners on £600m south-west framework
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Costain launches natural resources division
Contractor continues to focus business into joined-up offer for customers
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Balfour Beatty bags £500m Texas bridge contract
Balfour Beatty’s joint-venture with Fluor chosen for major brdige replacement and upgrade project in Dallas, Texas
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Styles & Wood order book up 20%
Commercial sector and banking frameworks help fit-out contractor
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Scottish offsite construction forecast to grow 9%
Government study predicts sector will expand over five years
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Three contractors battle for £70m Islington tower
Ardmore, Sisk and Brookfield invited to tender for 29-storey development
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North Midland Construction issues profit warning
Contractor blames downturn in public sector and telecoms spending
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SMEs lack the knowledge to adopt BIM, says builders survey
NFB study shows that, although over half of small firms think they would benefit from BIM, nearly three quarters have not used it
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What's the future of nuclear decommissioning?
Last week’s devastating National Audit Office report on decommissioning facilities at Sellafield has led many to question whether the UK has the skills needed to deal with nuclear waste. But does the problem really lie with a Nuclear Decommissioning Authority overly occupied with cutting costs? Will Hurst investigates
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Kier boss plays down fresh cost-cutting drive
Paul Sheffield says review of contractor’s construction business is just part of its ongoing ‘prudent’ business management
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Kier in new cost-cutting drive
Kier has put is construction business under review in a bid to cut costs as the UK construction market continues to deteriorate
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Government hints at ‘son of PFI’ with new schools deal
Department for Education’s draft project agreement suggests contractors face reduced income from PFI contracts
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Interserve wins £100m housing job
Contractor to provide repair and maintenance services for East Thames Group
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'We've just got to keep light on our feet'
Interview: Morgan Sindall’s managing director Graham Shennan explains the thinking behind the contractor’s office closures and management changes
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Interserve secures £500m order haul in three months
Firm also reports benefits from efficiency drive and PFI sales
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SMEs slam poor government procurement practices
Almost two-thirds have difficulty pre-qualifying for work
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Vinci confirmed for £184m Gatwick job
Gatwick confirms Vinci is the winning bidder for the job to build a new baggage facility and a replacement for Pier 1
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Balfour Beatty signals next phase of restructure
Andrew McNaughton says ‘Phase 3’ of restructuring could see UK’s largest contractor withdraw from some markets, including social housing
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Government warns firms to join payment charter or be named
Construction minister Michael Fallon sends out warning letter
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Construction output in Q3 revised down further
Latest ONS figures show marginal downward revision of output in third quarter from -2.5% to -2.6%