Dave Lowery
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- 0207 2560 4161
- Email:
- dave.lowery@ubm.com
FeaturesA family affair: David Hurcomb
As chief executive of family-owned NG Bailey, David Hurcomb has a heavy weight on his shoulders – securing the future for generations of Baileys to come
NewsNetwork Rail to overhaul £6bn procurement programme
Rail operator looks to cut costs by opening up major projects to leading construction and engineering firms
NewsCityWatch: A one-horse race at the top
Galliford Try is storming ahead of its nearest rivals, helped by a strong set of results that led to a spike in its shares
NewsT Clarke reports 22% drop in profits last year
Despite some big contracts and an increase in revenue for the firm, pre-tax profits fell 22%
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Henry Boot returns to profit
Selling the Ayr Central Shopping Centre for £33.8m wiped out the contractor’s debts
NewsSix Bank of England members vote to keep rates at 0.5%
Number of members voting for an increase in interest rates remained unchanged
NewsEaga secures £300m for start of solar energy push
New contracts to install PV panels will take total number of houses covered to 220,000
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Severfield pushes back recovery hopes to 2012
Steel specialist’s pre-tax profts fell by 70%, and directors expect the tough climate to continue into 2011
NewsLand Securities secures £71m for Park House development
Developer Land Securities has secured its profit on the development before it is even built
NewsOBR cuts growth forecasts for next two years
The Office for Budget Responsibility projects the economy will grow by 1.7% in 2011, down from 2.1% estimate
NewsHenry Boot back in the black after property disposals
Property and land disposals have wiped out Henry Boot’s debts and the firm has returned to profit
NewsEDF "to learn" from Japanese nuclear crisis
EDF chief executive Vincent de Rivaz said lessons would be learned and applied to nuclear facilities in the UK
NewsHouse prices up 0.8% in March says Rightmove
Rightmove published its March house price index today, which showed a 0.8% increase from February
NewsEarl's Court regeneration to create 1,500 construction jobs
Developers will create 1,500 construction jobs and 7,500 homes as part of the Earl’s Court regeneration
NewsLovell wins place on £210m Scottish frameworks
Morgan Sindall subsidiary, Lovell, has secured a place on two Scottish frameworks, worth £210m
NewsGovernment launches inquiry into High Speed 2
The transport committee will launch an investigation into the cases for and against high speed rail
NewsMortgage lending stagnates in February
Mortgage lending was flat compared with January, figures released today by the Council of Mortgage Lenders shows
FeaturesAndrew Wyllie: Yes, we can
With Costain’s much publicised bid for Mouchel rebuffed no fewer than four times, and huge infrastructure plans dependent on funding, how come chief executive Andrew Wyllie is so upbeat?
FeaturesWates wins £160m to go top
Amount of work awarded in February dropped but big wins shuffle positions of top 10 contractors
NewsRenew ceases public sector work in the North
Firm says the public sector in the North is no longer viable and will be pulling out