All articles by Mark Leftly 鈥� Page 7
-
精东影视My wonders & blunders
See if you agree with our blogger's list of wonders and blunders and then tell us the buildings you love or loathe
-
精东影视
Public sector work hits trough
Growth in the public sector commercial development sector in July was at its lowest level for the year, according to research by property services firm Savills.
-
精东影视Hochtief poaches Equion director to run UK PFI work
John Cann joins Hochtief PPP Solutions, but precise role remains unclear
-
精东影视Simon Cowell helps brother make it big in America
X-Factor鈥檚 Mr Nasty woos potential clients for brother鈥檚 construction marketing business
-
精东影视
Entwistle: 鈥楯arvis not to blame for Potters Bar鈥�
Richard Entwistle responds to Court of Appeal judge鈥檚 decision not launch a public inquiry
-
精东影视Entwistle: 鈥楯arvis not to blame for Potters Bar鈥�
Richard Entwistle responds to Court of Appeal judge鈥檚 decision not launch a public inquiry
-
精东影视Jarvis chairman upbeat despite 拢56m pre-tax lost
Jarvis chairman Steven Norris claims company has turned corner as core businesses report 拢16m operating profit
-
精东影视Bovis global finance chief follows Millett鈥檚 exit
Andrew Silverbeck is the second key director to leave the contractor in the space of a month
-
精东影视Tough regs set to hit margins
David Pretty, Barratt Developments chief executive, said this week that increased government regulations will lower housebuilders鈥� profit margins over the next 12 months.
-
精东影视
Bovis global finance chief follows Millett鈥檚 exit
Andrew Silverbeck is the second key director to leave the contractor in the space of a month
-
精东影视Gleeson to sell engineering business for up to 拢40m
Contractor continues with plan to refocus on regeneration and drop 鈥榥on-core鈥� elements
-
精东影视Pension off section 106
Planning restrictions should be loosened for the sake of an ageing population argues 精东影视's assistant editor
-
精东影视Rise in fraud hits contractors
Economic crime, including fraud and bribery, is on the rise in the global construction industry, according to a survey by Pricewaterhouse Coopers.
-
精东影视Livingstone to subsidise cheaper housing
London mayor Ken Livingstone intends to use his increased powers to provide more subsidies to developers and housing associations for affordable housing.
-
FeaturesBovis:from buy-up to bust-up
When 精东影视 reported two weeks ago that Bovis Lend Lease鈥檚 UK chief executive Jason Millett was leaving, rumours of bad blood between the UK division and its Australian parent were quickly revived. Mark Leftly reports on how it came to this
-
精东影视Milne tops directors鈥� pay table in 精东影视鈥檚 annual league
Scottish entrepreneur Stewart Milne takes home 拢5m in 2005, as Berkeley leads the way in employees鈥� wages and Amec retains pole position in turnover chart with 拢4.9bn
-
精东影视
Alain gets his architect of happiness
Writer and 鈥減op鈥� philosopher Alain de Botton has selected architect Feilden Clegg Bradley to masterplan his first foray into residential development.
-
FeaturesTop 150 Contractors and Housebuilders 2006
As the all-powerful supercontractor Amec brings its reign to a close by splitting the company, Mark Leftly takes a look at how the Davids of the industry are coming to the fore.
-
精东影视Putting the bat's point of view
Bats can play havoc with construction schedules if found on site. 精东影视鈥檚 blogger spent a balmy evening in Regent鈥檚 Park to find out more
-
FeaturesConstruction checks in to The Priory
Or rather, Vaughan Burnand went along to find out why so many in the industry are seeking help with drink and drug addictions. Mark Leftly found out what he learned.