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Leadbitter looks set for buyout as rivals shun sale
Major contractors express little interest in Oxford firm – with the exception of French giant Bouygues
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Cyril Sweett to increase Middle East presence with Iraq base
Cyril Sweett is planning to move staff into Iraq by the summer, as part of a Middle East expansion plan
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Latest construction appointments - 08 May 2009
Silverdell has a new executive chairman and Cyril Sweett appoints four
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Anyone fancy a G&T?
Collado Collins and Watkins Gray International have designed Gardiner & Theobald's new London office
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Dubai’s biggest contractor owed £500m
80% of money owed to Arabtec is from government-linked entities
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Taylor Wimpey confirms £511m rights issue
Rights issue follows the successful renegotiation of housebuilder's lending facilities last month
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Frustration mounts over Scottish replacement for PFI
Procurement method’s credibility is hit by funding problems on £300m Aberdeen bypass scheme
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Please sir, can we have some more?
Of course the Budget didn’t give us as much as we wanted. But, says Jon Neale, it’s questionable whether even more cash would help housebuilders. What we want more of is fresh thinking
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Kier set to lose £6m on hotel in Liverpool One scheme
£60m Hilton hotel scheme on £1bn development to open six months after March deadline
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Chinese officials deny human error in school quake deaths
Planning authorities claim no evidence of negligence in death of 5,335 schoolchildren in Sichuan earthquake
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Corus' Teesside plans could cost 2,000 jobs
Steelmaker consortium's plans to mothball plant opposed by Corus chief executive
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T Clarke makes 'positive' start to 2009
Electrical contractor says construction activity could start on commercial projects by mid 2010
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Allies and Morrison back on 2012 broadcast centre
Architect returns to controversial scheme after Cabe calls replacement’s designs ‘banal’
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Stirling prize winners on £2m Worthing leisure centre shortlist
Wealth of design talent shortlisted to design a swimming pool in seaside town
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Firms that used workers blacklist face prosecution
Information Commissioner’s Office does not rule out legal action against 40 contractors
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Firms line up to take part in HCA's private rental scheme
Housing associations, property firms and banks consider investment in agency’s property fund
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What will he say this time? Prince Charles at the RIBA
Amid all the furore over his intervention on Richard Rogers’ design for Chelsea Barracks, it’s easy to forget that next week the Prince of Wales is to give perhaps the most eagerly awaited speech on architecture in a generation
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Verry boss mounted eleventh-hour rescue bid
Craig Jones, the chief executive of Verry Construction, mounted a last-minute bid to rescue the failed contractor
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£3bn South-west framework back on track
A stalled £3bn local government framework looks set to be finalised after Devon council fought off a legal challenge to the bidding process last week
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The end of William Verry: so what happened?
One of Britain’s oldest contractors went bust last week, but not because of a problem contract, and not because it had an empty order book. The truth was altogether stranger