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NewsProfit halves at T.Clark
Electrical and contracting firm “flags” but raises dividend by 25% in anticipation of improving market conditions.
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NewsNew training course to tackle dangerous designs
Five new courses at the National Construction College all themed round health and safety issues.
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FeaturesPilkington's Hamburg horror show
In Hamburg they used to scream at the Beatles - now it's Pilkington's turn.
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NewsMetronet blamed for White City derailment
London Underground investigation condemns Metronet's tube maintenance procedures.
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NewsRuddle Wilkinson wins competition to design Peterborough Innovation Centre
Home victory for local architect as it tops shortlist of six in RIBA design competition.
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NewsBerkeley bonus plan under threat
Berkeley’s proposal to hand £100m to four senior managers in doubt after major shareholder voices concern.
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NewsMowlem and Kellogg Brown & Root mop up 5bn PFI
Mowlem and joint-venture partner confirmed as preferred bidder on £5bn Ministry of Defence PFI scheme.
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FeaturesWhen PR stunts rely on hot air
No amount of thunder and lightning will stop the British from launching balloons, usually in the direction of Belgium.
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NewsParis terminal reopens after fatal collapse
Investigations into accident continue as part of terminal undamaged by collapse is opened to passengers.
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NewsConnaught snaps up maintenance group Maginnis for 2.5m
Maginnis will give Connaught access to £4bn programme of social housing refurbishment work in Scotland.
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NewsArchitect dies after street stabbing
Bernard Hegarty loses his life five days after being attacked during his lunch hour.
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NewsParents rank construction second in career survey
Survey finds that most parents are happy for children to build career in construction.
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NewsHouse prices static for first time in a year
RICS survey reports fall in house prices in some parts of the South and no growth in Midlands and East Anglia.
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NewsTraining body launches TV ad campaign
The Simpsons is chosen for launch of new "What do you see" advertisement aimed at 14-19 year-olds
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NewsJarvis loses £177m schools contract in Scotland
Another setback for Jarvis as Fife council revokes preferred bidder status on £177m schools PFI contract
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NewsPlans submitted for 300m neighbour to the Dome
A mixed development at Peruvian Wharf in East London will feature 1,500 homes and a working aggregates wharf
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Comment
Silence is not golden
The appellant provided architectural services to the respondents with regards to four projects. The respondents failed to pay the appellant for his services and he brought a claim for payment of his fees. The judge at first instance found that an agreement for fees to be paid was implied (an ...
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NewsFive bid for 34m revamp of landmark London church
Contractors line up for Eric Parry-designed extension and restoration of St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square
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NewsUltraframe issues profit warning after sales plummet 18%
Volatile and competitive markets are blamed in the UK, while US division also underperforms.
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NewsOcean Estate project reaches for government lifeline
Backers of £200m housing regeneration scheme in east London apply to government for crucial gap funding