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Posted 4 years ago

Self-employed worker numbers 13% down on pre-Covid level

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Freelance wages in January still down on a year ago despite labour shortages

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Posted 4 years ago

Contractors trial 3D smartphone ‘X-ray vision’ of buried services

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New augmented reality visualisation prevents dangerous or time-consuming cable and pipeline strikes

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Posted 4 years ago

Hire boss leads plant thieves police chase

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Nine police cars were involved in the pursuit of a stolen micro-excavator

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Posted 4 years ago

HSE restores dissolved roofing firm ahead of £160k fine

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Safety body acts after contractor folds between accident and court hearing

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Posted 4 years ago

Morgan Sindall builds up cash despite 31% profit fall

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Construction and Infrastructure division paying subcontractors in 27 days

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Posted 4 years ago

Vistry signs former Styles & Wood commercial boss

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Nathan Astley joins Vistry Partnerships North West

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Posted 4 years ago

Police called to site to stop dangerous digger driver

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Court hears how live electricity cables were ripped up on demolition job

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Posted 4 years ago

Phoenix Brickwork rises as Irvine Whitlock falls

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Specialist expanding into London and South as former big name retreats from market

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Posted 4 years ago

Byrne Group trading resilient in face of Covid

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Concrete arm looks to HS2 and roads programme to offset London high rise hiatus

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Posted 4 years ago

French contractor lands Liverpool full-fibre hook-up

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£30m Liverpool backhaul project will see 212km super-fast broadband network installed over two years

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Posted 4 years ago

Hinkley site hit by “deskilling” row over electricians

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Rank-and-file electricians stage first demonstrations outside EDF offices

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Posted 4 years ago

J S Wright bags M&E package from Hill in south London

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Specialist lands latest building services deal

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Posted 4 years ago

WJ Group lands another markings deal from BEAR Scotland

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South East Unit contracts lasts until 2028 at least

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Posted 4 years ago

O’Donovan records a decade of FORS gold

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Waste disposal specialist proves dedication to road safety

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Posted 4 years ago

Go-ahead for London Broadgate twin towers

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McAlpine is in line to build 37 and 22-storey towers at 2 Finsbury Avenue

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Posted 4 years ago

London lane rental charging expands to pavements

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Utility firms to be charged £350 daily for works that impact pavement access

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Posted 4 years ago

Graham lands M25 Essex upgrade deal worth £124m

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Construction to start this spring to ease congestion at J28 with A12

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Posted 4 years ago

BAM bags Hythe leisure centre job in Kent

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Work to start on £27m Princes Parade leisure scheme in early 2022

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Posted 4 years ago

Brickwork firm Irvine-Whitlock to close down

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Owner Hanson decides to shut one of industry's best known bricklayers

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Posted 4 years ago

Mace sets ambition for £3bn revenue by 2026

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Bold vision to cut emissions and close gender and ethnicity pay gap by 10% each year

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