All articles by Michael Glackin – Page 2
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NewsPersimmon chief says market is stabilizing
Farley is confident despite posting a fall in turnover and completions
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News£21bn of residential schemes planned for London
EC Harris’ report shows a potential 9,000 units delivered in the capital over the next nine years
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NewsJune sees highest job cuts since January
A fall in new orders and slow output growth have dented confidence in the sector
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NewsWest Ham hits back at Olympic payment accusations
The club has denied making secret payments to an Olympic Park Legacy Company executive to win the stadium bid
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NewsFate of Rok workers' pension fund hangs in the balance
No decision on collapsed builder’s £90m pension black hole until landmark court case is over
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NewsMinerva accepts £203m takeover bid
Board recommends 120.5p per share offer by Jupiter Properties
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NewsConstruction figures up slightly from first forecast
First quarter of the year saw output fall less than first thought, but confidence is still low
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NewsAtkins wins RIBA competition for Qatar school
The firm will design the Sherborne Qatar School in Doha
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NewsLord's developer Almacantar raises £39m from German bank
Pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank agrees to fund the Marble Arch Tower
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NewsArchitects should expect sharp reduction in work says RIBA
The Future Trends survey paints a gloomy picture
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NewsRok pension has £90m black hole
Former employees of the collapsed contractor hit by new revelation
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NewsIrwins falls victim to austerity drive: 56 jobs go
Leeds-based contractor Irwins has collapsed with the loss of 56 jobs after falling victim to a sudden reductions in public sector work triggered by the government’s austerity drive, writes Michael Glackin.
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NewsContractor Irwins goes bust
Fifty-six jobs lost as Yorkshire builder hit by public spending cuts
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NewsIrish crisis spreads to UK as McCabe suspends site work
Irish contractor stops work on UK sites as it awaits decision from banking rescue fund
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NewsKier spends £2.4m on green energy specialist Beco
Acquistition enables contractor to move further into photovoltaic sector
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NewsInsurance giants left in the lurch by Rok collapse
Axa, Tesco and Aegas eye alternative suppliers; Sale of social housing division speeded up
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NewsMore than 50 firms eye up Rok contracts
Contractors interested in profitable parts of Rok business but administrator wants to sell as single entity
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NewsSubcontractors walk off London site in pay row
Workers down tools on £60m Terry Farrell-designed housing scheme in Shoreditch