All Contractors articles – Page 212
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Features
Construction policies: In the line of fire
After the Conservatives’ unexpected torching of construction policies, we look at the driving force behind this drastic industry shake-up
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Interserve wins £35m Birmingham children's cancer clinic
Contractor selected to build Procure 21+ project
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Three JVs bag £1.6bn of 'smart motorway' deals
Balfour Beatty and Vinci JV secure largest package worth over £600m
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Fixing the foundations
The follow-up document to the summer Budget has stronger implications for construction
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Costain hits the top with contract haul worth £457m
A dozen projects, including a £152m Welsh road contract, boost contractor to top of this month’s league table
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Galliford Try lands £46m Birmingham Conservatoire
Contractor wins contract to build new Conservatoire for Birmingham City University
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Contractors land £250m Reading uni framework
Graham Construction, Bouygues and Balfour Beatty among those chosen for ten-year £250m framework to upgrade facilities
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Features
Top 150 contractors: Slow, slow, quick, quick, slow
This year’s contractors and housebuilders Top 150 list shows the sector pulling out of recession and with a spring in its step. But with big losses for some contractors pushing down profits, and margins increasing by a mere 1.2%, the danger remains they could still fall flat on their backs. ...
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VolkerFitzpatrick bags wind farm blade factory
Contractor wins deal to build wind turbine blade factory for Siemens in Hull
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Bolts being replaced on SRM's US Embassy
Market sources suggest steelwork contractor Severfield not in the firing line
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£700k Skanska grant heralds invasion of green robots
Research project will develop construction robots that could boost both on-site and off-site sustainability
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ISG hit by further £10.5m of restructuring costs
Ongoing losses on four live contracts due to subcontractor insolvencies
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Balfour Beatty-NG Bailey JV lined up for Hinkley M&E job
Joint venture is believed to have been selected by EDF for electrical and cabling works worth at least £500m
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Features
Who’s running Balfour Beatty?
New Balfour Beatty chief executive Leo Quinn has wasted no time making his mark on the contracting giant. But so far his actions haven’t managed to stem the flow of senior figures departing the troubled firm
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John Sisk & Son hits back at Shangri-La over Shard hotel
Contractor removed from fit-out responds to court claim over flagship project with £26m counterclaim
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Balfour issues fresh £150m profit warning
Profit warning is contractor’s seventh in three years
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Interserve says UK construction is 'challenging'
Firm says performance in other divisions is ‘offsetting’ UK construction division trading
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Mace confirmed for £33m London scheme
Contractor will build One Bedford Avenue office block close to Tottenham Court Road
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Billington on track to beat profit expectations
Specialist posts positive trading statement
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Vinci UK hit by £217m pre-tax loss
Problems on Nottingham tram project contributed to firm’s major pre-tax loss