All Breaking news articles – Page 1031
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88% of projects hit by problems with utilities
The problem of getting a site connected to a gas, electricity or water supply has grown even worse in the past two years, according to a survey from the National Federation of Builders.
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Mace’s price for building Shard rises by about £85m
Main contractor on landmark project offers guaranteed maximum price in region of £435m
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Bovis Lend Lease stands down team at £300m Walbrook Square
Bovis Lend Lease has removed its project team from the £300m Walbrook Square development in the City of London amid continuing doubts over its future.
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Landlord fined after boiler poisons tenants
Poor boiler maintenance led to near-fatal carbon monoxide poisoning
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Construction output to fall 3% in 2009
Experian issues bleak prediction, with housing activity suffering biggest decline of 14%
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New funding to tackle skills shortages
Government pledges £93m for training in selected sectors, including housing and FM
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Beckett pledges to support housing sector
First speech as housing minister acknowledges scale of problem and seeks ideas from the industry
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Steel framework goes up at Olympic stadium
Cranes hoist into place 35 tonnes of steel terracing for south stand this week
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Low & Bonar flooring sale cuts debt
Materials group says disposal leaves it 'comfortably within' its financing covenants
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Balfour Beatty to start on £200m road scheme
Design development work complete on widening of A421 from Bedford to the M1
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BSI publishes standard on fire engineering principles
BS9999 will provide risk-based guidance
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HOK reveals designs for Bahrain Water Garden City
Coastal scheme developed by Albilad Real Estate will have housing for 40,000 people
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Commercial property slumps in Japan
IPD index shows returns to end June are just 8.4%, with capital growth at only 3.3%
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Mitie found guilty after electrician dies
Mitie Engineering Services convicted of breaching health and safety legislation but individual managers acquitted
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Funding withdrawal halts £79m Penrith scheme
Lowther Manelli's New Squares scheme grinds to a halt after National Australia Bank pulls out
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Docks manager in court over 'free' wall
Man charged with requiring contractor on supply depot construction to carry out free work at his home
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Jobless total soars to 1.79m
Government makes £100m available to retrain workers who lose their jobs
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Councils to meet ministers over Icelandic banks crisis
Local authorities seek government aid and demand inquiry into faulty investment advice
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Contingency funds of £95m released for Olympic village
Credit crunch means 50% of finance needed has yet to be secured
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Construction worker killed in West Yorkshire
Police are investigating the site accident in Luddenden