All articles by Vern Pitt – Page 23
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NewsFormer Willmott Dixon boss to run Thomas Vale
Craig Tatton to take responsibility for construction business’ day-to-day operations
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NewsCowboy builders cost homeowners £1.9bn a year
TrustMark survey shows one in five homeowners have to get work re-done after employing shoddy tradespeople
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NewsContracts on £16bn Crossrail 2 could be awarded as early as 2019
Transport for London says scheme could be delivered before 2030 deadline
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NewsEC Harris wins role on £500m Welsh Water job
Consultant to deliver cost management for utility over part of its five-year investment programme
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NewsGreen Investment Bank puts £461m into wind farms
Bank takes construction risk for the first time on offshore wind projects
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NewsNetwork Rail outlines £38bn investment plan
Five-year plan will entail replacing 7,000km of track
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NewsLaing O’Rourke scores Etihad stadium job
Contractor appointed to expand Manchester City’s home ground to 60,000 seats
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NewsBabcock joint venture wins £7bn Magnox contract
Winning bidder to take on one of the biggest jobs in construction for the next 14 years
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NewsDeal for £450m Mersey Gateway reaches financial close
Bridge project will now go ahead after over 20 years of planning and financial struggles
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NewsGreener offices drive staff cost savings
Study finds green offices can deliver savings of up to £50 per square metre for building owners
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NewsNorth Midland Construction falls into the red
Civil engineer reports £6m pre-tax loss as problem jobs take their toll
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CommentGreen regulations: A toxic legacy?
It is worrying that new analysis suggests Part L changes could cause more harm than good
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NewsT&T lands double role on £1.5bn Heathrow programme
Exclusive: Consultant sees off EC Harris, Aecom, Jacobs and Mott MacDonald for key roles on construction frameworks
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NewsGatwick’s construction boss steps down amid restructure
Exclusive: Derek Hendry to leave role with airport operator after two years as part of wider senior management shake-up
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NewsAukett ditches Fitzroy Robinson names
Firm changes its name following its acquisition of Swanke Hayden Connell Europe last December
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NewsLaing O'Rourke's European boss steps down
Roger Robinson steps down from his role as head of Laing O’Rourke’s European business
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NewsMorgan Sindall college bags green building rating
Contractor’s Brundtland Building becomes first ever UK education refurbishment project to get BREEAM Excellent status
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NewsISG appoints new sustainability boss
Jacquelyn Fox joins firm’s construction business as head of sustainability
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NewsRevenue at Wates sinks to seven-year low
But sharp jump in the order book and improving profitability signals firm is on track for improved performance
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NewsRetrofit schemes flounder in face of ECO cuts
Carillion’s £1.6bn Birmingham Energy Savers project is one of 49 local authority schemes being revised or on hold