All John Laing articles
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      Features‘He liked a whisky and a cigar late at night, chewing the cud’… The life and times of Sir Martin Laing
The death of the businessman just after Christmas recalls a bygone age in contracting
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      NewsSir Martin Laing dies aged 81
Businessman who sanctioned sale of contractor to O’Rourke for £1 passed away two days after Christmas
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      NewsJohn Laing sold to US equity firm in £2bn deal
Deal will see UK-listed investor taken private after six years on the stock exchange
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      CommentConstruction industry gossip: The life and times
A shameless plug for a book all about me (Joseph Aloysius Hansom, founder of The Builder) and my links with social reformer Robert Owen
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      FeaturesIn pictures: John Laing’s summer trips and sports days
More unseen images made available to public
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      NewsNew architect flies in to look again at delayed £600m Stansted revamp
Mace was due to finish new arrivals terminal next autumn
 














