All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 56
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FeaturesProcurement on trial
Construction firms are increasingly emboldened to take the government to court over its procurement decisions, but who’s to blame?
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NewsBalfour Beatty rejects improved Carillion offer
Firm brands business plan “too risky” after consultation with major shareholders
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NewsWates eyes expansion into infrastructure
Exclusive: Contractor appoints new managing director of infrastructure as it explores move into civils market
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NewsCarillion lays out Balfour Beatty merger strategy
Contractor ups the pressure by identifying major cost savings and pledging refocus on services
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CommentRichard Saxon picks 'Barriers to BIM'
Joey Gardiner’s piece tackles the struggles surrounding BIM
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NewsGreen light for Make's Arena Central scheme in Brum
Planning approval for 140,000 sq ft speculative office building in Birmingham
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FeaturesAgenda 15: What you said
Building has been asking the construction industry what policies the next UK government needs to adopt - here we review your responses
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NewsGalliford Try moves into top 10 contractors
Building’s annual Top 150 contractors and housebuilders league sees the firm move up to eighth
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FeaturesTop 150 contractors and housebuilders 2014
Building’s annual list of the UK’s biggest performers in the construction sector shows that housebuilders have enjoyed the past 12 months most. But many predict the tides are ready to turn for contractors, as Joey Gardiner reports
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NewsMiller construction boss departs
Chris Webster departs from Miller Group in the wake of the sale of Miller Construction to Galliford Try
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NewsAedas launches London office after splitting from UK arm
Architect targets £20m turnover on commercial projects; UK arm rebrands as AHR with public sector focus
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FeaturesTraining to nowhere
Plenty of young people across the UK are signing up for construction training - the real problem, according to a report out today, is that many are taking courses that simply don’t meet the industry’s needs.
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NewsGalliford Try twice walked away from Miller deal
Firm took tough stance in negotiations to drive down price; Miller Construction chief to stay with Miller Group
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NewsBarratt profit set to double
Housebuilder says it sold the greatest number of homes for the last six years in 2014 trading year
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NewsGalliford Try buys Miller Construction
Firm pays just £16.6m for £410m turnover construction business
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NewsCouncils to procure work on £2bn priority schools phase
SMEs disappointed by regional framework decision could benefit from ‘mixed’ procurement approach
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NewsAedas UK in 'conscious uncoupling'
Giant architect to split from Hong Kong arm and rebrand as AHR
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NewsBlacklist compensation scheme launched: full details
Campaigners furious at offer of £4,000 - £20,000 fast-track for affected workers
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CommentThe biggest client of them all
The industry needs to address its structure before the skills gap can be bridged
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NewsMJ Gleeson sees house sales soar
Housebuilder raises profit expectations in pre-close trading update