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Posted 1 year ago

Higher-value steelwork contracts lift Billington profits

Construction Enquirer

Profit jumps to nearly £6m as operating margin nears 7%

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Posted 1 year ago

Rainham Steel to open Northern rebar production facility

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Keadby site will become rebar engineer's northern site complementing Kent operation

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Posted 1 year ago

Strike hits new £100m anti-wind cow food plant

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Engineering construction workers down tools over bonus pay row at new feed additive manufacturing plant

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Posted 1 year ago

Bid race starts for £8bn Procure Partnerships deal

Construction Enquirer

Over 20 firms face fight to renew places on second-generation framework

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Posted 1 year ago

Former Wates boss Mark Allen paid £1m compensation

Construction Enquirer

Company accounts reveal "compensation for loss of office" payout

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Posted 1 year ago

Former Wates boss David Allen paid £1m compensation

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Company accounts reveal "compensation for loss of office" payout

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Posted 1 year ago

McLaren wins £53m Passivhaus homes scheme in Acton

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Contractor to build 20, eight and four storey sustainable resi blocks

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Posted 1 year ago

Henley Construct files administration notice

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South London contractor lodges court notice after collapse of sister firm

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Posted 1 year ago

BAM signs £35m deal for Sunderland secondary school

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Work to start on Farringdon Community Academy in Sunderland

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Posted 1 year ago

Investment drive to attract foreign cash into UK construction

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"Project Sarah" aims to raise billions in overseas investment

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Posted 1 year ago

Tolent supply chain hit for at least £46.7m

Construction Enquirer

Hundreds of suppliers left holding worthless invoices

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Posted 1 year ago

Government scraps Smart motorways programme

Construction Enquirer

Safety concerns and soaring costs spell end of the road for 15 major projects

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Posted 1 year ago

RJ McLeod fined £860,000 for boy’s manhole death

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10-year-old Shea Ryan tragically died after falling 6m in an open manhole at Glasgow site

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Posted 1 year ago

Structure Tone close to breakeven after years of losses

Construction Enquirer

Focus on London fit-out and refurb to deliver profitable revenue growth to £145m by 2024

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Posted 1 year ago

Van Elle starts cost-cutting drive as housing work softens

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Piling specialist looks to Canada and new housing foundation system for growth

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Posted 1 year ago

Downing suffers £8.5m loss after cladding job hit

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Liverpool contractor is pursuing failed cladding specialist's insurers for recompense

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Posted 1 year ago

Feedback wanted on less risky contracts for Scottish road jobs

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Transport Scotland looks to modify standard contract terms after A9 dualling flop.

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Posted 1 year ago

Pegasus launches into build to rent later living sector

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Construction to start next year on six sites in switch to retirement rental

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Posted 1 year ago

Boiler replacement scheme £90m underspent in first year

Construction Enquirer

Taxpayer-subsidised heat pumps fitting programme falls well short of 30,000 unit target

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Posted 1 year ago

Boiler replacement scheme £90m under spent in first year

Construction Enquirer

Taxpayer-subsidised heat pumps fitting programme falls well short of 30,000 unit target

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