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Laing O’Rourke makes a £288m loss
Rampant inflation on fixed-price jobs and problem contracts blow hole in accounts
Wates signs Government safety remediation pact
Private builder belatedly signs fire safety developer remediation contract
Keltbray, OCU and Clancy clinch £1bn electricity network upgrade
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks awards biggest ever deals for central southern England
Liverpool all-electric industrial park approved
McLaren and Caddick in chase for Sefton 800,000 sq ft Atlantic Park scheme
Former Buckingham Group MD to join John F Hunt
Simon Hyams is new Managing Director for Contracting
Three in race for retendered £150m A9 dualling job
Bidders take another look after client takes on more risk
Clancy tops £300m revenue in fifth year of growth
Civils contractor delivers £13.5m pre-tax from water and energy sector work
Tower crane collapses on Edinburgh resi site
Jib falls onto apartment block under construction: Video
Salboy drops office space from Viadux Phase Two
Developer to focus on Manchester residential towers of 76 and 23 storeys
Warwick Uni plan for science and engineering campus
370,000 sq ft science and engineering precinct submitted for planning
Morgan Sindall chalks up Greater Manchester schools treble
Bury, Stockport and Wythenshawe school jobs will create 1,600 pupil places
Plans in for £65m Blackpool multiversity campus
Council leads plan for Talbot Gateway learning campus
Laing O’Rourke wins first phase of £700m Oxford R&D district
Landmark Red Hall and two labs to be built in phase 1a of Oxford North scheme
Ardmore wins retrofit deal on £200m Chancery Lane office
Building will be transformed to provide 105,637 sq ft of office space
Construction’s “Leading Lights” recognised
More than 50 winners in latest Considerate Constructors Scheme awards
Balfour Beatty clinches £20m Norfolk coastal defence jobs
Firm will install rock armour at Cromer and Mundesley
Architects join construction union Unite
Section of Architectural Workers forms official branch
Boot to build £20m lightweight aviation composites factory
Work starts on Sheffield University’s COMPASS R&D facility
GMI secures £27m Leeds City College job
Site clearance underway for new Mabgate campus
Balfour signs deal with Koreans for UK power transmission jobs
Contractor strengthens large-scale onshore power transmission capability
36 storey south London build to rent flats tower approved
Construction to start next year on £220m Croydon scheme
Hunt for firms for £400m volumetric offsite deal
Procurement for Housing aims to expand its pool of firms on major offsite framework
Graham wins £87m Jock’s Lodge junction upgrade
Spring start for East Riding A164 improvement scheme near Beverley
Giant concrete pour at HS2 Curzon Viaduct: Video
Over 2,000 cubic metres create the first two 90 metre viaduct deck structures,
Cladding safety contractors told to wear body cameras
Insurance giant AXA to record remedial work
Colmore Tang Construction enters liquidation
Birmingham builder wrapped up after 10 years
Competition warning over Hanson deal to buy Mick George
Watchdog raises concerns over competition in East of England and the East Midlands
Worker lifted to safety as blaze engulfs McAlpine site
Crane driver lifts man to safety in cage from burning town centre building in Reading
£100m Digbeth 33-storey flats job out to tender
Clarion Housing brings 480 flats project to the market
Housing slump hits brickies
Younger and inexperienced bricklayers being let go first