All articles by Sophie Griffiths – Page 36
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NewsBovis to install black box recorders on tower cranes
£12,000 safety system to be fitted on all contractor’s major projects by mid-2009
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NewsBam tightens scaffolding safety practice
Firm will use only scaffolding contractors that are accredited NASC members to reduce site risks
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NewsSmall builders hit by £180m tax fines
Charges for late returns under new Construction Industry Scheme could push suffering firms over the edge
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NewsChartered surveyor's condition stable after injury on building site
Family await report on accident in which victim fell through a skylight
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NewsRok slashes workforce by 15% following profit warning
Shares plunge 50% as Rok confirms white-collar jobs will be hardest hit
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Retraining initiatives to get £27m
New funding for projects to help people retrain for work in tough times
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NewsCarillion JV secures £600m of UAE work
Al Futtaim Carillion picked for Al Raha Beach phase in Abu Dhabi and German business park in Dubai
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NewsBalfour Beatty JV wins £230m road contract in Hong Kong
While firm's US PPP subsidiary reaches financial close on £105m military housing project
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NewsUS heads for change with Barack Obama
New president plans to invest $10bn in infrastructure, creating 2 million construction jobs
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NewsConstruction workers get free tickets for 2010 World Cup
South African workers who helped build football stadiums each get two free match tickets
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NewsFMB endorses 2012 best practice standards
Body signs up to principles on construction best practice for Olympic and other projects
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NewsSouth Bank Uni tops out Grimshaw building
Topping-out ceremony held as structure of eight-storey scheme completed
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NewsIndia gives Nepal infrastructure boost
Funding for educational institutes and rural electrification
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NewsFMB defends government housebuilding targets
Builders slam MPs for questioning whether 3 million new homes are still needed
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NewsApproval imminent for third Heathrow runway
Government committed to airport expansion despite cross-party opposition
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NewsDirector jailed for breaking bankruptcy bar
Four years' jail for 'intrinsically dishonest' director who ran five electrical contracting firms
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NewsContract snared via iPod data theft
Indian construction firm loses bid after rival steals tender documents using iPod
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NewsPoliceman 'took bribes' from building workers in Singapore
Officer alleged to have collluded with foreign onstruction workers who violated work permits
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Anxiety grows over Scottish PFI replacement
A replacement for the PFI that is being pioneered in Scotland is taking so long to get off the ground that some contractors are being forced to look for work abroad