Contractors’ selective tendering policies force clients to rethink risk transfer
AtkinsRéalis, Morrison Water Services, Stantec, and Ward & Burke bag places
Independent Design House Group acquires Clarkebond
Gold, silver and bronze awards for payment speed and fines for non-compliant directors and firms
Work to start in November on new 900-pupil Willows High School
Builder fined £150,000 after accident during bathroom renovation
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Top consultant tells clients stop using fixed-price contracts
Contractors’ selective tendering policies force clients to rethink risk transfer
Winners named for £1bn Yorkshire storm overflow alliance
AtkinsRéalis, Morrison Water Services, Stantec, and Ward & Burke bag places
Temporary works specialist trebles size with takeover
Independent Design House Group acquires Clarkebond
“Olympic” medals to crackdown on late payers
Gold, silver and bronze awards for payment speed and fines for non-compliant directors and firms
Morgan Sindall clinches £60m Cardiff school job
Work to start in November on new 900-pupil Willows High School
Pensioner dies after fall through hole left by contractor
Builder fined £150,000 after accident during bathroom renovation
Careys launches skills bootcamp for groundworkers
Training centre opens at contractor’s former Wembley head office
Cala Group sold for £1.35bn
Investment groups including former owner sign deal
Balfour Beatty fined £285,000 after scissor lift death
Court hears how crane pushed over platform killing one worker and seriously injuring another
House builders fail to get seat on New Towns Taskforce
Policy and planning experts dominate Rayner New Towns Taskforce
Timber roof dropped in flagship HS2 station design rethink
New Curzon Street aluminium panel design offers better fire safety and cheaper upkeep
Plan in for 4,000 homes at Earls Court in London
£10bn scheme advances for London’s largest development site
Former MD returns to head O’Keefe Construction
Lee Horsley returns to civils specialist to replace Marc Daly
Luton Town put in plans for new stadium
Construction to be completed by 2027 on new home for football club
Henry Boot looking to new boss to boost construction
Construction turnover down as division behind schedule winning work
Billington to expand Shafton works as order book swells
Low steel prices tempt clients to bring stalled projects to the market
Network Plus Services doubles profit to £32m
Turnover at private equity-backed business tops £500m
Coroner in training call after scissor-lift tragedy
Practical rescue training needed after worker crushed to death
Deal to re-start £37m Burnley flood defence job
VolkerStevin/Jacobs’ Padiham scheme stalled when costs doubled
Big public procurement shake-up put back to February
Government delays Procurement Act go-live date by four months
Architecture boss joins Caddick as Design Director
Former DLA Architecture director Jason Clarke to boost contractor’s design offering
Vinci Building and FM arms rack up big losses for second year
Inaugural consolidated accounts for all Vinci UK operations slip into the red
Plan lodged for two Birmingham student towers
Sama plans nearly 2,000 student rooms in 48 and 41 floor buildings at Lancaster Circus
Galliford Try delays annual results announcement
Accountants want more time to go through books
CITB urged to give everyone a say over need for levy
Consensus process slammed as a “charade”
Subcontractors wanted across north London
Constructionline event to highlight work opportunities: Register now
Latest construction hotspots appear outside London
Research reveals fastest growing areas for contract awards
Bachy Soletanche rejigs business in new growth plan
Business split into two regional and a major projects division
BAM, Arup and Amey win £2bn Network Rail contract
Largest single contract by value ever awarded by Network Rail.
Luton airport £2.4bn expansion decision delayed
Application decision deadline pushed back 3 months to January 2025.
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