All articles by Sarah Richardson – Page 38
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Office of Fair Trading probes recruitment agencies
Hays and AndersElite questioned by OFT over alleged breaches of competition law
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NewsMultiplex begins legal action against WNSL and Honeywell
Contractor begins £200m battle with client and takes subcontractor to court to claw back time
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NewsMcInerney Holdings buys Bowey Homes for £23.6m
McInerney’s says acquisition of northern housebuilder is part of plan to accelerate growth in UK
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins £100m Dubai road contracts
Dutco Balfour Beatty is awarded contracts by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority
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NewsMultiplex and Wembley enter bitter legal battle
Adjudicators will this month rule on a series of claims between contractor Multiplex and Wembley National Stadium Limited
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NewsFA insist 2007 Cup Final will go ahead
FA statement counters Multiplex's claim that client works will delay completion of Wembley until after final
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NewsUnderground nuclear storage will cost £10bn
Waste management body says UK should be prepared to spend £10bn constructing a secure repository for nuclear waste
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NewsWembley set for further delay
Wembley client says Multiplex will miss Setember completion date and does not expect it to deliver stadium until later in the year
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NewsCorporate manslaughter bill targets public sector clients
Proposals make it easier to convict large clients, contractors and architects for gross negligence
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Features
Balfour Beatty back on top with £600m deals in June
Business barometer Giant leads all three contractor league tables, helped by £553m PFI hospital
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NewsCleveland Bridge submits appeal
Steel firm goes to Court of Appeal to challenge key judgments made against it at Wembley trial
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NewsConsultants pull staff out of Lebanon as crisis escalates
Construction body joins forces with security firm to evacuate workers from conflict-torn Beirut
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Migrant workers face drugs tests before entering UK
UK firms in talks with EU counterparts ahead of HSE crackdown on migrant worker safety
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£1bn nuclear plant may use T5 pay deal
The Aldermaston Atomic Weapons Establishment in Berkshire is in talks over using the Heathrow Terminal 5 agreement on a £1bn scheme.
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FeaturesWe've got your workers
Are construction’s ever more powerful labour agencies holding the industry to ransom?
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NewsGovernment backs Building campaign
The government this week endorsed Building’s Reform the Regs campaign as it launched its long-awaited energy review.
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NewsFirms get set to compete for £12bn nuclear build programme
Halcrow, EC Harris and Atkins among the companies positioning themselves to win contracts after energy review favours new generation of nuclear power stations
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200 new homes destroyed on St George site
Completed homes were among 200 units wiped out by huge blaze on development in Colindale
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NewsHSE to focus on migrant workers
The Health and Safety Executive is preparing a campaign to improve the safety standards of migrant workers in construction.