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Posted 2 years ago

Farrans starts 20-storey Leeds student block

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Contractor builds presence in north of England

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Posted 2 years ago

Strike threat by cement drivers adds to materials woes

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"Sites will run out of cement" war Unite officers

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Posted 2 years ago

Construction growth slows as costs “go through the roof”

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Work still rising but supply chain pressures holding back contractors

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Posted 2 years ago

ISG starts work on electric car battery gigaplant

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Enabling works start today ahead of main construction later this year as Northumberland site

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Posted 2 years ago

Watkin Jones expands development pipeline to £1.7bn

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Plans advance for six more major student and build to rent schemes

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Posted 2 years ago

Labour shortages could last for next two years

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CBI calls for trades like bricklayers to be placed on Shortage Occupation List

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Posted 2 years ago

Top 20 contractor switches to employee ownership

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Buckingham Group Contracting staff handed £1,000 change of ownership bonus

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Posted 2 years ago

Builder breaks back in fall from work platform

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Court fines contractors after poorly planned job leads to five metre fall

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Posted 2 years ago

C Spencer runs up loss after revenue drops 30%

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Multi-engineeering contractor expects better year ahead after £1.7m loss

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Posted 2 years ago

Plan in for landmark U-shaped Liverpool resi scheme

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Sloping rooftop park will rise to 16-storey sky-bar above 478 flats

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Posted 2 years ago

Rising sales prices offset materials hikes for Berkeley

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Housing giant on track for £518m profit this year

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Posted 2 years ago

RSK boosts water division with MWH Treatment acquisition

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Latest deal sees another 800 staff join expanding consultant

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Posted 2 years ago

M&E specialist Imtech plunges into £27m loss

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Power supply owner EDF injects £30m to support loss hit engineering services arm

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Posted 2 years ago

North West M&E specialist Genlec goes under

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£20m revenue Lancashire specialist ceases trading with 18 job losses

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Posted 2 years ago

Surging demand sees JCB “sold out until next year”

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Demand for machinery hits historic highs

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Posted 2 years ago

Barratt ramps up MMC homes target to 30% by 2025

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Britain's biggest house builder accelerates offsite production to tackle skills shortages

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Posted 2 years ago

Tender race starts for £4.2bn major projects framework

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Three winners will land lots in mega-deal with 70% of work then set for subcontractors

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Posted 2 years ago

Brick makers brace market for 10% price hikes

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Wienerberger joins Ibstock with across the range price rises

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Posted 2 years ago

Wernick buys Danzer to boost site cabin production

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Modular specialist bolts-on site cabin producer to meet contractor demand

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Posted 2 years ago

KPMG facing formal complaint over Carillion audit

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Accountant to face tribunal hearing over auditing of collapsed contractor

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