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NewsTop five reader comments: 10 August
Haymills workers on the agonies of uncertainty… while Bonny Prince Charlie causes aggro again (twice) and Boris perplexes
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NewsCPA 'gloomy' after fall in public sector output
Contractors, manufacturers and specialists all reported falls in activity over second quarter of this year
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NewsHouse prices forecast to rise next year
New CEBR predictions suggest a further 3% decline this year but 2% higher prices by the end of 2010
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NewsBAA unveils latest plans for Foster's new Heathrow terminal
First phase of the building formerly known as Heathrow East will be complete in 2013
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NewsFirst-half profit falls 28% at Morgan Sindall
But contractor says it remains confident of meeting expectations for the year
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NewsTen framework partners sought for £300m of Tube civils work
Transport for London puts work on seven London Underground lines out to tender
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NewsJames May walks across Atkins' Meccano bridge in Liverpool
BBC presenter makes virgin crossing over bridge engineered entirely from toy components
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NewsOne million evacuated as typhoon hits China
Winds of up to 74mph destroy thousands of homes across the south-east pf the country
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NewsCould the torment almost be over?
The CPA may still be predicting gloom, but there has been a notable drop in the rate of decline
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NewsVinci to bid for Haymills
Four offers for £181m-turnover contractor due to be made by end of the day
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NewsStephanie Baker vs Quantum Clothing Group: Noise-induced hearing loss
An worker in a knitting factory won an appeal against her employee for not sufficiently looking after her health
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NewsJB Leadbitter vs Devon council: A deadline is a deadline
In this week's case the claimant was given a lesson commonly taught in school
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NewsPrimus Build vs Pompey Centre and Slidesilver: Contractual wording
Our Fenwick Elliott expert discusses a case in which the meaning of 'personal delivery' was questioned
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Construction lags behind in stamping out racism
Racist “banter” that would be unacceptable in other industries is still tolerated in parts of the construction industry, a report by the government’s equality watchdog has found
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WYG postpones financing deal and shakes up board
Engineering consultant White Young Green has announced a shake-up of its board and bought more time to agree a refinancing deal
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NewsForever blowing bubbles
Jon Neale is concerned that everyone seems to think a big building programme will prevent boom and bust. The evidence suggests otherwise
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NewsBouygues prepares to swoop for struggling Haymills
French construction giant in talks to agree final terms for £181m-turnover contractor
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NewsBalfour Beatty M&E arm sues Shepherd for £1.4m
Contractor goes to court over Hull hospital as legal bodies report record rise in construction disputes
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NewsBalfour Beatty Ground Engineering creates 'one stop shop' in Ireland
Contractor’s ground engineering firm consolidates various Irish businesses into one
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NewsMore contractors at risk as banks move the goalposts
Haymills may not be the only contractor fighting for survival if banks don’t offer support