All articles by Vern Pitt – Page 13
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Aecom’s £2.3bn URS deal clears regulatory hurdle
Aecom boss says regulatory approval gives “additional confidence” deal will complete in October
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Biomass plant gets £50m government guarantee
Whisky distiller Macallan to use heat from the plant in its distillery
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Bouygues to build £80m energy from waste plant
French contracting giant to start building Corby incinerator later this year
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Contractors suffering amid rising costs
Latest CPA survey find construction firms facing rising costs and skills shortages as industry recovers
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New build nuclear plans take step forward
Regulator restarts its assessment of Cumbrian reactor design that was stopped in 2011
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Carillion eyes upturn as margins improve
Contractor reports increased margins in construction and support services in first half of the year, with profit up 5%
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Hurley Palmer Flatt appoints new directors
Engineer shakes up management to target ‘growth and expansion’ eleven months after a refinancing and restructuring
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Balfour defends stance on Carillion 'takeover'
Analysts predict further bad news for the contracting giant, as firm outlines plan for further office closures
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Bomb stops work on Ben Ainslie’s sailing centre
Unexploded ordnance from World War Two has to be disposed of by the Royal Navy bomb squad
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Severfield’s UK orders grow to £171m
Steel firm says the market is “improving” and that a more pronounced pick-up in activity is expected later this year
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Contractors back sustainability school
Award-winning Supply Chain Sustainability School expands into the facilities management sector
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Capita appointed on £50m London retrofit scheme
Consultant to support delivery of Boris Johnson’s scheme to retrofit 175,000 homes
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Balfour Beatty’s construction losses deepen
Group breaks even as infrastructure investments and support services divisions report rise in profit
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Japanese firm tables rival £268m bid for Hyder
The Hyder board has recommended shareholders accept Nippon Koei bid over last week’s offer from Arcadis
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European business helps pull Halcrow back into the black
Former Halcrow business now trading as CH2M Hill posts profit of £12.5m but US losses deepen
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Balfour Beatty under fire over terse end to Carillion talks
Analysts say Balfour Beatty’s unilateral termination of merger talks leave it in a weak position
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Balfour Beatty appoints new boss for troubled M&E business
Former Peverel Property Services boss to handle turn-around of Balfour’s mechanical and electrical engineering division
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Acquisition costs hit profit at Amec
Disposals and acquisition costs see engineer’s pre-tax profit tumble 29%
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Interserve's UK construction arm posts solid first half
Profit and revenue up in UK construction business as firm eyes upturn
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T Clarke suffers sharp drop in profit after legal claim
Costs of legal dispute hit the building services firm as revenue also falls