More news – Page 2069
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Latest jobs figures look pretty upbeat, but…
Full time jobs and average weekly earnings are both on the rise
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Costain awarded nuclear patent
Contractor develops technique for immobilising radioactive nuclear waste
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Severfield-Rowen orders holding up in choppy waters
Structures specialist forecasts a “very tough” 2011 with demand at relatively low levels
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Interserve lands contracts worth £400m since January
Firm says it expects total revenues of £1.8bn for 2011
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Kier targets infrastructure and power
Contractor expects it has put in bids for five Crossrail stations
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Land Secs to push on with speculative offices
Profit up 14% and so too is the value of the developer’s properties
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Andrew Wolstenholme is new Crossrail CEO
Contractors welcome the appointment of the Balfour Beatty director
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John Gummer kicks off second day of Sustainability Now
The construction industry’s green leaders open CPD-accredited virtual conference
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Steeplejack firm fined £100k after fatal fall
Central (High Rise) is also ordered to pay £32,00 costs after two accidents in 18 months
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Olympic Village contractor faces winding up petitions
Legal action taken by a number of creditors in the Irish High Court
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VT acquisition boosts Babcock revenues by 50%
Revenue close to £3bn but defence firm only records 5% organic growth while total debt exceeds £700m
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Morrell: Five year plan to roll out BIM
Construction adviser signals projects down to £5m will require the system
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Central London office space squeezed, says Derwent
Developer notes rising rental values as demand outstrips supply
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Book Review: 21st Century London - The New Architecture
Kenneth Powell's latest tome is a must
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Jayne McGivern resigns as CEO of Northacre
McGivern stands down following dispute with executive chairman
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Malcolm McAlpine dies, aged 93
President of Sir Robert McAlpine passes away after a brief illness
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Jones Lang LaSalle and King Sturge in merger talks
£160m deal would end the independence of major UK surveyor
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The value of education to construction
Education orders account for more than 20% of all new orders – cuts will hit construction hard
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How worrying is the latest jump in inflation?
The potential for an upward spiral is unsettling