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Arup suffers 5% fall in profit and warns of tough year ahead
Arup has reported a 4.9% drop in pre-tax profit as a result of narrowing margins
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Midlands contractor Anglo Holt’s turnover dips 27%
Medium-sized West Midlands-based contractor Anglo Holt has blamed the recession for a 27% drop in turnover for the year to 30 April 2009
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Styles stabilising
Styles & Wood’s latest trading update said there were “some signs of stabilisation” in the retail fit-out and refurbishment market
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Waterman picking up
Consulting engineer Waterman said it was seeing signs of recovery in Australia while trading elsewhere was in line with expectations
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WYG encouraged
Consulting engineer White Young Green has said there are “some encouraging signs” in a trading update
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NewsCapita Symonds rallies bridge engineers for flood checks
Consultant issues ‘national call’ for staff to carry out safety checks on 1,800 bridges in Cumbria
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Latest construction appointments - 27 November 2009
Stonewest Group has appointed James Angus quantity surveyor, Dean Ellerton joinery workshop manager and Brian Hutchinson commercial manager
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NewsHappy Union: Hemel Hempstead housing
John Thompson & Partners’ £80m scheme for Linden Homes and Crest Nicholson on the Grand Union canal in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, has received planning permission
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Atkins commits to Middle East as turnover remains steady
Atkins has reiterated its long-term intention to stay in the Middle East, despite the region’s current liquidity problems
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Grimshaw Architects profit halves to £1.7m
Pre-tax profit at Grimshaw Architects plunged by almost half in the year to 30 April 2009, the practice reported this week
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NewsCity gives new Kier boss seal of approval
Appointment of Paul Sheffield to succeed John Dodds not seen as ‘major departure’ for contractor
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NewsViñoly touches down: Carrasco International Airport terminal
Rafael Viñoly, architect of the much-delayed visual arts centre in Colchester, has just completed an £80m terminal at Carrasco International Airport
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NewsT&T latest to join bolt-on buying boom
Turner & Townsend and Capita Symonds prepare to make a string of acquisitions
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Housing firm Quadron fails
Somerset-based social housing firm Quadron Property Services has gone into administration
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Tories promise £163bn green retrofit of 25 million homes
The Conservative party is set to offer loans of £6,500 to most of the UK’s 25 million households in order to make homes more energy efficient
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NewsNew horizons: Dissing + Weitling's Vietnamese town
Engineering consultant Buro Happold has been appointed to masterplan Gia Lam New Town in Hanoi province, Vietnam
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NewsGreen roofs
The environmental impact of a new four-bedroom home in the heart of Dartmoor has been reduced with three distinctive green roofs constructed using Rhepanol membranes and accessories
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Engineered timber
A new visitor centre at Castle Drogo in Devon has been constructed using Finnforest-engineered timber products. The centre, which incorporates the extension of the existing building, was updated to help create a larger space and also deliver higher environmental standards