All articles by Dave Rogers – Page 121
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NewsBalfour Beatty warns staff to expect questions over why they're out and about
Reports emerge that contractors are being abused for going to sites
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NewsBerkeley warns on profit and begins shutting sites
Housebuilder says coronavirus has cost it £80m in just six weeks
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NewsLendlease says sites will remain closed
Google contractor confirms jobs on hold for ‘near term’
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NewsMace extends site shutdown into next week
Firm working out how to avoid using public transport to get workers to London jobs
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NewsCareys questions why sites are still open
’We wouldn’t use public transport ourselves so why should our staff?’ says London subcontractor
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NewsCostain boss to start as Keltbray chief executive next week
Darren James spent over 30 years at listed contractor
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CommentThe dilemma of keeping building sites open shines spotlight on industry’s real problems
Wider public concerns being trumped by age-old worries over legal letters and cashflows
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NewsKier says staff will return to site tomorrow as others plan for longer shutdown
Lendlease and Mace due to give updates on their jobs in next 24 hours
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NewsEDF reduces workforce at Hinkley site by over 2,000
Nuclear plant normally has 4,500 staff on job
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NewsMultiplex closes construction sites with immediate effect
Firm says it cannot justify keeping schemes open
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NewsGove adds to confusion by confirming construction sites can stay open
Industry chiefs demand answers as ministerial advice appears to contradict PM’s lockdown ruling
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NewsMace chief executive self-isolating
Mark Reynolds reveals his wife has come down with some of coronavirus symptoms
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CommentThe curious case of building sites staying open while coronavirus sends country into lockdown
Keeping jobs up and running seems more fanciful with each passing hour
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NewsCrisis prompts overhaul of procurement methods to speed up contract awards
Government says ‘extreme urgency’ of situation means public sector will have to quicken up appointments
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NewsCrunch week for sites as Johnson promises tougher measures if coronavirus advice ignored
Pressure piles on industry to begin shutting down swathes of jobs
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NewsTransport shutdown set to hit London’s construction sites
Dozens of Tube stations to close from this morning while number of bus services is scaled back
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NewsCrest Nicholson is latest housebuilder to cancel dividend
Firm warns of hit to visitor levels and building capacity
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NewsSchools closure poses headache for industry as Bank gives details on funding lifeline
Financing scheme to run for at least 12 months
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NewsCash-squeezed contractors to hear from Bank of England how finance lifeline will work
Treasury hoping move will free up banks to lend to more medium-sized firms and SMEs