All articles by Tom Bill – Page 8
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NewsBellway warns of sluggish start to year
Trading update cautions that lack of mortgage affordability will result in a slow first half of 2010
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Lakehouse doubles pre-tax profit to £2m
Social housing specialist Lakehouse more than doubled pre-tax profit in 2009 and is hunting for acquisitions
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NewsCapita Symonds snaps up healthcare consultant Inventures
Acquisation of £7m-turnover firm follows reports that Capita is in talks to buy NB Real Esate
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NewsMouchel warns of covenant breach
Consultant forced to renegotiate terms with its banks as financial problems mount
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NewsCarillion-led LEP wins £370m Wolverhampton BSF
Latest win take contractor’s total Building Schools for the Future haul to £1.7bn
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NewsChief Mark Davies to leave Connaught
Boss of integrated services group to leave at the end of August to ‘seek new challenges elsewhere’
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NewsWYG non-executive director to retire
John Richardson joined board 12 years ago and was also chair to consultant engineer’s audit committee
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Deloitte deal ‘will start feeding frenzy’
Deloitte’s acquisition of Drivers Jonas could mark the beginning of a round of takeovers in the consultancy sector that could remove “up to 30% of firms”
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NewsBroadway Malyan hit by £809k of bad debt
Profits at architect Broadway Malyan have plunged 83% as a result of bad debt in the Middle East and redundancy costs
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NewsVT Group reaffirms interest in Mouchel takeover deal
Support services firm believed to be watching closely for consultant's debt position to deteriorate
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NewsVT given deadline for Mouchel bid
Takeover panel demands group decide whether to make an offer by 8 March after bid process goes quiet
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NewsVT delays Mouchel bid amid debt uncertainty
Engineering firm VT Group has put its attempted takeover of Mouchel Group on ice until there is greater clarity surrounding the latter’s debt position, sources close to the bid have revealed
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NewsAukett to get £1m from Halabi
Nicholas Thompson, chief executive of architect Aukett Fitzroy Robinson, has said developer Simon Halabi may be forced to pay it more than £1m after their legal row
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NewsMorgan Sindall teams up on £400m tunnel scheme
Civils arm Morgan Est has formed joint venture with Vinci and Bachy Soletanche for Lee tunnel in London
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NewsRMJM hires Sir Fred Goodwin as senior adviser
Former RBS chief executive to help Edinburgh-based architect's international expansion strategy
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NewsTaylor Wimpey says performance is 'encouraging'
Upbeat trading statement says 2009 has been better than 2008 and net debt has been reduced to £750m
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NewsRedrow appoints new finance director
Barbara Richmond, whose background is manufacturing and retail, replaces David Arnold as FD
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NewsBellway reservations up 54% on last year
Housebuilder issue positive AGM statement but remains wary about economic outlook
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NewsLaing O'Rourke set to bring 'robotic' housing to UK
Contractor moves closer to launching division to deliver Japanese innovation after winning HCA deals
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NewsWYG: Quarter of operations face overhaul after review
Chief executive of consultant says changes are next stage in recovery after refinancing deal