All articles by Sophie Griffiths – Page 14
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NewsCarillion picked for £192m Rochdale BSF
Programme includes delivery of 13 new or refurbished schools over four years
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NewsAlstom warns union off strikes
Lawyers for French engineering giant Alstom have written to the GMB union threatening legal action if it goes ahead with planned strikes in September
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NewsNew logistics centre opens at Olympic park
Centre co-ordinates arrival of four delivery vehicles a minute at the 2012 construction site
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News£1m allocated to help firms support apprentices
ConstructionSkills will assign up to £1,000 to companies that provide employment to displaced apprentices in last 12 months of programme
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NewsCorby council could pay £4m costs to birth defect families
Judge awards interim payment of £1.6m for legal bill of mothers exposed to poisonous waste
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NewsKier latest to stretch payment terms to 60 days
Trade bodies lobby MPs for help as main contractors move to adopt longer payment periods
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NewsImages: 2012 village rises over Olympic Park
Work is now under way on every residential plot within the village site
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NewsEnforcement notices served to blacklist firms
Kier and Balfour Beatty among 14 firms told to clean up or face prosecution by data regulator
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NewsBlacklist firms face flood of claims
Contractors could be hit by millions in claims and fees as first 'blacklist' worker gets go-ahead for industrial tribunal
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NewsWembley stadium case given July 2011 deadline
Judge in Brookfield claim against Mott MacDonald warns both sides not to waste time
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NewsReclamation works blamed for children's birth defects
Judge rules reclamation work in former steel complex in Corby caused babies to be born with underdeveloped fingers and clubbed feet
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NewsBritish Gas plans green skills centre for Wales
Large-scale training will be provided in installation of renewable and microgeneration technologies
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NewsTurbine firm seeks eviction order after sacking protesters
Sit-in continues in fight against planned closure of Vestas wind turbine factory on the Isle of Wight
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NewsSales plummet at steel giant ArcelorMittal
Revenue halved in second quarter as world's biggest producer records third quarterly loss in a row
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NewsSafety certification problems lose nearly 40% of subbies work
NHBC to launch own health and safety support service as data reveals self-certification administration is problematic
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NewsODA makes construction pledges for 2010
Olympic team hopes to achieve latest goals two years before 2012 opening ceremony
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NewsYvette Cooper examines options for official workers' memorial day
Work and pensions secretary wants to look at ways those who die at work can be remembered
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FeaturesNo more Mr Nice Guy: cracking down on bogus self-employment
The taxman has been moaning about bogus self-employment for decades. Well, he’s not moaning anymore: he’s getting his money, or else
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NewsPresidential scandal fails to draw bids for Watergate hotel
Notorious site of party headquarters break-in that led to Richard Nixon's 1970s downfall is a flop at auction
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NewsRecovery could take five years, warns think tank
GDP per head will not return to pre-recession levels until March 2014, says the National Institute of Economic and Social Research