All Breaking news articles – Page 780
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Rok seeks refinancing deal with lenders
Reports suggest the group is lining up talks to renegotiate its debt
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Connaught accounts had £42m black hole
Only half of social housing firm’s work in progress is recoverable after “optimistic” accounting uncovered
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Construction employs 53,000 more workers
Construction experiences the biggest rise in employment across all sectors as 53,000 workers are taken on during the second quarter.
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Lego loses battle to trademark bricks
EU rejects toy maker’s appeal to protect ’distinctive’ brick design
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Barratt pays vet bill for dog made ill by sewage leak
Housebuilder is fined after leaking sewage into a Cornish stream
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Deep geothermal energy gets funding boost
Firms can bid for £1m in funding to explore possible sites
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UK construction firms invited to trade mission to Russia
Mission will highlight opportunities ahead of 2014 Winter Olympics
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£19.2m profit puts Galliford Try on course to deliver expansion plans
Housebuilder’s annual results show revenue down but order book and profits up
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Trent Concrete enters administration
Nottingham precast specialist a victim of uncertainties over public sector work
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Ravensbourne College opens its new building at Greenwich
Foreign Office Architects’ new building for the design college sits opposite the O2 Arena
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Doubts over smart meters' power to cut energy use
New research suggests meters will not necessarily cut household energy bills
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300 more Connaught workers made redundant in Norwich
Council fails to find buyer for ’abnormally’ cheap Connaught social housing contract
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Billington operating profit down by half
Steel firm predicts 18 more months’ stagnation as revenue drops 28%
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Surveyors increasingly pessimistic over house prices
RICS survey suggests more housing gloom to come as market stagnates and prices drop.
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400 more jobs to go at Connaught
Administrators KPMG announce more job losses, bringing the total to 1100
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Mears buys eight Connaught contracts
Mears has picked up eight former Connaught contracts, saving a further 1,000 jobs.
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Four-storey timber building destroyed by fire
Over 100 fire fighters tackled blaze at Basingstoke structure
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Firm fined after worker killed by excavator bucket
HSE prosecutes firm and two individuals after demolition worker is killed
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Clearer data needed on climate change risks
Report says more information is needed help firms plan for rising temperatures and the risks of extreme weather
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Connaught staff made redundant by conference call
KPMG lets 700 Connaught staff go, with some being informed by conference call