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Job cuts expected as Balfour restructures groundworks arm
The groundworks arm of Balfour Beatty, which employs more than 500 people, is to be restructured, with redundancies a likely result
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NewsCounting the price of more work
The latest forecasts suggest the drop in future workload will not be as large as forecasters had previously thought. Fantastic news, you might think. Well, think again
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Rise in insolvencies predicted
Insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor predicts “serious problems” for construction in 2010
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Infrastructure bank on the cards
The government body set up last month to deal with the UK’s £400m infrastructure backlog is considering the idea of setting up a bank specifically to fund projects
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Energy bill rise feared
Energy bills could rise 50% after the Carbon Reduction Commitment scheme begins, according to Cyril Sweett
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NewsHammerson to take on Smithfield regeneration
Mixed-use developer Hammerson is to work up proposals for the regeneration of Smithfield Market, after the parent company of original developer, Thornfield Properties, went into administration last week with debts of over £100m
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Latest construction appointments - 15 January 2010
Apollo Group has appointed Mike Edwards divisional manager to develop its business in the north of England.
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NewsThe hospitable: Foster + Partners’ Circle Bath hospital
Foster + Partners intended its first ever healthcare project – the 28-bed Circle Bath – to be as warm and welcoming as a five-star boutique hotel
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NewsAnother 40 under 40
Ten years after we spotted Steve McGuckin and Ivan Harbour, Building is hunting for another 40 people under the age of 40 who are sure to change construction as we know it. So, if you are sitting next to a future industry leader, let us know …
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NewsTell us about your job-hunting plans
Building would like to know how optimistic you are about job prospects in 2010 and how you will be looking for work. Click below to take part in our survey
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NewsCapita Symonds consultant on £30m eco sports hub
UK’s first sustainable community sports centre gets go ahead
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NewsHill appoints new head of Manchester office
Consultant hires civil engineer with 40 years experience in construction and engineering
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NewsRLF appointed QS on seven new health clubs
Client DW Sports Fitness plans clubs in Milton Keynes, Canterbury, Poole and Ireland
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NewsAedas forms an alliance with Pininfarina
Architect will work with Italian design consultant to create exclusive interiors
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NewsAukett slumps to £1.9m loss as turnover dives by a third
Chairman: 'To say that the group's financial year was difficult would be an understatement'
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NewsGovernment to take powers away from urban development corporations
Fate of UK's three UDCs decided by government review which deems them inefficient
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NewsBarratt: Housing market has shown 'measure of recovery'
Trading update reveals better than forecast debt level of £610m
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NewsCarillion closes £192m Rochdale BSF deal
Contractor's BSF work now totals £1.3bn as joint venture seals contract to deliver 13 new or refurbished schools over four years
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NewsMultibuild set to be wound up
Stockport-based contractor blames collapse on penalty costs on two major projects and cash-flow problems caused by recession