All articles by Dave Lowery – Page 5
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HomeServe custom up 14%
The firm has seen an increase in customer numbers and insurance policies
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British Land reveals London plans as rent market soars 20%
UK firm taking advantage of thriving London office sector
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Construction output for 2010 not as bleak as first estimated
The ONS revises its fourth quarter figures for 2010
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NewsEaga buyout to add £700m to Carillion sales
Carillion’s acquires Eaga in a share-boosting move away from general contracting in the UK
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Money wasted on PPP projects as risks overstated
Faulty risk ratings increase finance costs for PPP projects, according to fresh research
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NewsMorgan Sindall seals £500m Bournemouth PPP
Morgan Sindall has reached financial close on a Bournemouth town centre PPP project will run over 20 years
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NewsLend Lease profits up as revenue falls
Lend Lease said its profits increased 17% as its revenue dropped a fifth in the first half of its financial year.
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News300 more jobs to go at Atkins
Atkins today revealed it will shed another 300 jobs in the run up to April.
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NewsConstruction redundancies rise 28%
Data released today shows an increase in redundancies from 18,000 to 23,000 for the three months to December 2010
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Treasury looks to PFI projects for savings
The Treasury launched a pilot scheme today, tasked with identifying savings on existing PFI projects.
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NewsRICS: Commercial market outlook improving
The RICS Commercial Property Market Survey showed an improvement in Q4 2010
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NewsSpeedy Hire Q4 sales up 8.8%
Speedy Hire had a strong end to 2010, with sales increasing 8.8% on 2009
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HomeServe customer numbers up 14%
Maintenance firm has 4.8 million customers worldwide, with 10.9 million insurance policies
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NewsBids invited for £120m Manchester Uni job
Manchester Metropolitan University asks contractors to tender for work on its new Birley Fields Campus.
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NewsCBI calls for government waste strategy
The CBI has urged the government to implement a waste strategy that would see up to £10bn in new facilities over the next 10 years.
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CommentEaga looks good for Carillion
Carillion looks to have bought the right firm, at the right time, for the right price.
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NewsCompany failures jump 20% in fourth quarter of 2010
Small firms hit hardest as severe weather pushes them over the edge, but numbers are below the peak
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Bellway reports positive 2011 despite more house price falls
Bellway said this week that trading in the first few weeks of 2011 has been “encouraging” after revealing it has sold 2,322 houses in the first six months of its financial year, which ended 31 January. This is a 3.8% increase on the 2,247 it sold in the same period ...
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CommentFebruary 2011: Analysis
Right now, the economy appears on a knife edge, with the Bank of England seemingly stuck between a rock and a hard place