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Moving in to new markets paying off for McLaren
Contractor carving out new niche as leading player in heavy refurbs
Plan to add retentions record to payment reporting law
Government consults on tougher reporting to include disputed invoices and retention policies
Morgan Sindall wins £88m Beckton DLR depot upgrade
Delayed work to start on Docklands Light Railway train maintenance depot in East London
Hare and Severfield win £250m Sellafield deal
Country’s two biggest steelwork contractors secure 17-year framework
Max Steward returns to head up ISG’s Agility fit-out arm
Former ISG project director returns after three years to take up MD role
McLaren wins massive Portland House refurb
Construction to start this year on £380m revamp of 28-storey building in central London
Green light for £275m HS2 Midlands nerve centre
Trio of contractors battling it out to win huge new depot near Birmingham
Winners named for Government £10bn offsite framework
29 firms secure places on mega framework for schools, healthcare, defence and justice jobs
ISG, Amey and Costain now industry’s quickest payers – list
Average payment times from main contractors slip by a day
Staff at Outco Surfacing start looking for new jobs
Administration notice filed two years after acquisition of NMC Group
£4.75m building work provision tips Higgins into the red
Partnerships business counts cost of changes to building safety rules
John F Hunt snaps up London temporary works design firm
Demolition contractor buys geotechnical and structural engineering design specialist RKD Consultant
Vital Energi lands £13m package at Plumstead regen site
Specialist will start on site this summer helping to transform the former home of Arsenal FC
Galliford Try to start £14m Scunthorpe Market scheme
Firm will build NHS staff accommodation and offices in two phases
Vast £500m British Library expansion go-ahead
London Mayor still needs to give final nod to 800,000 sq ft extension at St Pancras site in London
Wates names new chief executive
Cork-born Eoghan O’Lionaird to join later this month
Keltbray director joins Barhale as North East chief
Mark Wood heads operations in Yorkshire and North East England
Major London City building green deep retrofit approved
St Bride’s Tavern near Fleet Street will be demolished for the building expansion
Gilbert Ash lands starring role in £38m Welsh theatre revamp
Contractor to start work this year on Theatr Clwyd upgrade
Property clients to ramp up spending on decarbonising
Survey reveals nearly half of property chiefs plan to speed up spending on net-zero programmes over next twelve months
Average self employed labour rates top £1,000 a week
Average weekly earnings reach high for skilled trades
BAM wins £49m Harrogate Convention Centre revamp
Local council hopes to sanction work start this autumn
Renaker to top-out Manchester with 71-storey skyscraper
Developer lifts the lid on planned five-building cluster for phase 3 of Great Jackson Street development
Costain bridge lift delayed by ground conditions
National Highways chiefs postpone planned lifting operation
Nexus sells utilities and EV contracting arms for £78m
Group to now focus on remaining business at south east housing civils contractor Tamdown
Speller Metcalfe lands lead role on £40m Tamworth revamp
Town centre to be transformed under ambitious plans
Scaffold boss banned over covid loan abuse
Eleven-year director ban after misuse of £50,000 loan
Gove issues six weeks ultimatum to sign building safety contract
Developers told to sign Government contract issued today or be banned from building homes
Firm fined £120,000 for lifting two builders in a telehandler bucket
Rochdale builder Hoyle Developments fined after repeated safety breaches
Hunt quashes reports HS2 will stop at Old Oak Common
Chancellor says no “conceivable circumstance” where HS2 would not terminate in Central London