Dave Rogers
Dave Rogers is deputy editor of Building. He writes about contractors and consultants and specialises in business interviews and profiles.
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CommentLook in the mirror: Laing O’Rourke’s losses do no one any good
A personal disaster for the UK’s biggest private contractor is also a window into where contracting seems to be right now, writes Dave Rogers
NewsOrder books top £1bn at Keltbray and T Clarke
Pair both in line to post record turnover in latest financial years
NewsLaing O’Rourke racks up worst loss in firm’s history as business nosedives £288m into red
Problem jobs in London and Australia behind record-breaking deficit
NewsTwo in race to build £400m Eric Parry City tower
50 Fenchurch Street was given planning more than three years ago
NewsBust housing business owes more than £8m, liquidator says
Real Contracting Group went under just two years after being set up
NewsJohn F Hunt brings in Buckingham boss to take up contracting role at regeneration arm
Firm latest to pick up staff left looking for work after contractor’s collapse in September
NewsMorgan Lovell inks life sciences deal at Stanhope’s White City Place scheme
Scheme set to finish next year
NewsKeltbray brings in former Buckingham chief to head up rail business
Ex-group chief executive one of handful of staff from collapsed firm to join new employer
NewsRevenue up at Bam but profit slips
Contractor says firm is taking ‘conservative’ approach to work
NewsLondon cost consultant Core Five becomes Employee Ownership Trust
24 partners to take stake in business set up in 2012
NewsHSE investigating fire at McAlpine site as local MP writes to safety chief to voice concern over blaze
More than 50 firefighters tackled Reading fire for four hours
NewsWorkers evacuated after major fire at McAlpine site in Reading breaks out
Fire brigade called to incident just before midday
NewsPayments to bricklayers slide by more than 10%
Payroll firm says fall underlines housing’s ongoing problem but brickmaker issues upbeat trading update
NewsGovernment to legislate on IR35 ‘errors’
PAYE liability of employer reduced if mistake applying rules has been made
NewsGovernment promises planning reforms to speed up decision-making
BPF boss welcomes move but says more resource on ground is needed to fulfil pledge
NewsFirms eye first phase of work to redevelop UEA’s ‘Lasdun Wall’
Norwich scheme celebrated as brutalist landmark of architect Denys Lasdun
NewsSquibb creditors meeting pulled after CVA proposal ‘withdrawn’
Demolition firm hoping to strike deal on payment proposals