All articles by Iain Withers – Page 157
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      NewsFirm found guilty in corporate manslaughter test case
Geotechnical Holdings failed to ensure the safety of a geologist crushed to death in a trench
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      NewsMorgan Sindall bags £26m London hospital contract
Contractor to deliver the Wohl Neuroscience Institute for King’s College London
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      NewsEC Harris warns of insolvencies as material prices soar
QSs predict tender price rises but warns of cut-throat bidding and material price increases
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      NewsFormer Mabey bosses guilty of bribing Saddam’s regime
Charles Forsyth and David Mabey made illegal kickbacks to secure work on 13 Iraqi bridges
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      NewsCivils package awarded on £380m Bath regeneration scheme
Galliford Try and Morrison Construction joint venture wins £4m infrastructure contract
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      NewsCarillion to buy Eaga for £306m
Contractor set to become largest player in local authority energy sector
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      NewsLaing O’Rourke sacks staff for sending offensive email
12 employees sacked and further 12 given final warning as contractor toughens stance on behaviour
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Subcontractors attack Carillion over price cuts
Agressive pricing by main contractors has been attacked by squeezed subcontractors
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Anchor to build 1,100 retirement properties
Expansion will include ‘true’ villages employing 80-100 people
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      NewsGreen light for UK’s biggest zero carbon homes site
Morris Homes will build 295 Code level 6 homes in Peterborough
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      NewsMorgan Sindall bags £11m Edinburgh student halls contract
Contractor will build accommodation for 273 students at Heriot-Watt University
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      NewsFMB to start inspecting new members
All builders wishing to join the association must pass inspection
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      NewsCarillion suppliers slash rates by up to 20%
Documents show subcontractors have agreed to discount rates
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Skanska seals £30m school deal
Swedish giant reaches financial close on design and build academy contract
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      NewsCostain bags £50m worth of airport contracts
Wins include £18.6m contract to refurbish Manchester airport’s main runway
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      NewsGreen light for Staffordshire waste-to energy plant
£100m Four Ashes waste incinerator plant granted planning permission
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      NewsTube upgrade 'saved by public takeover'
Mayor says London underground work back on track thanks to Tfl takeover of Tube Lines
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      FeaturesWalthamstow stadium: A dog’s chance
The famous greyhound track has been mothballed for three years while housing association L&Q wrestles with local opposition to its plans to build 300 homes on the site. After a crunch meeting last week the two sides seem as far apart as ever. Is this a foretaste of the new ...
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      NewsResearch reveals average pay delay of three weeks
Experian says client payments overdue by 21 days as government promotes project bank accounts
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      NewsRenew acquires rail specialist Amco
Over half of contractor’s turnover to come from civil engineering and M&E work
 














