Paul Withers
Paul Withers is News and Finance Editor at Building
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NewsHeathrow to start tour of hubs bidding to build third runway
Representatives will visit 65 shortlisted applicants as it searches for four off-site construction locations
NewsBalfour hits back over Crossrail site pay dispute
Trade union Unite claims firm has deducted electricians’ bonus payments following strike action

NewsChinese developer acquires land for first UK site
Poly Real Estate Group will deliver more than 700 homes and commercial space in London
NewsBam to get going on £100m Glasgow office scheme next month
HMRC will take the majority of the 284,000ft2 space
NewsACE boosts advisory board with four new appointments
Additions include Heathrow chief and former HM Treasury infrastructure boss
NewsConstruction bracing itself for impact from Carillion collapse, says CPA
Trade body is forecasting flat growth this year, with commercial sector to be hit hardest
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Royal Liverpool Hospital unlikely to be finished this year
Collapse of contractor Carillion means opening could be pushed back to 2019
NewsNetwork Rail chief Mark Carne to retire
He will leave later this year, with a search for his replacement imminent
NewsWillmott Dixon bags London hotel refurb job
Firm will convert an existing five-storey office block into the 136-room St Martins Place Hotel
NewsMorgan Sindall chalks up £46m Manchester university work
Contractor will build the new Arts and Humanities facility
NewsCarillion's Canadian FM arm to be sold to insurance giant Fairfax
Acquisition will save the jobs of more than 4,500 employees in the country
NewsConstruction firm insolvencies up 8% in 2017
Accountancy warns fall of Carillion could be the trigger for even more going under
NewsMcLaren sees no Brexit impact as it breaks through £600m turnover mark
Figure grows by a quarter as operating profit inches up
NewsBusiness chief says Carillion collapse has shown late payers need to be prosecuted
Government needs to introduce legislation making it a criminal offence, Digby Jones warns
NewsWillmott Dixon lands £80m Rochdale development job
Firm will build 200,000ft2 Rochdale Riverside complex
NewsKier bags £19m Shakespeare theatre contract
Shakespeare North Playhouse due for completion in April 2020
NewsContractors fret after key survey says infrastructure workloads go into reverse
Last three months of 2017 reveal first decline in four years, CECA warns
NewsHighways England appoints permanent major projects boss
Peter Mumford spent nearly 20 years at a number of construction consultancies
NewsCITB helps over a third of former Carillion apprentices find new work
More than 850 employers have offered them job opportunities














