All Contractors articles – Page 272
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ISG scoops £30m fit-out of London’s Adelphi
Contractor will refurbish bottom six floors of the Grade II-listed building
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MPs blast Sellafield management firms
Public Accounts Committee hits out at URS, Areva and Amec for failures on multi-billion pound nuclear decommissioning project
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Stuttering recovery spells nervous times for contractors
Rising materials prices and payment problems are squeezing margins and piling on pressure despite the recovery
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Construction sites hit by more than 6,000 break-ins
Construction sites around the country have been hit by more than 6,000 break-ins in a single year, a new study has revealed
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Morgan Sindall’s £1bn Slough regeneration underway
Contractor starts work on library and cultural centre, The Curve
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First sustained construction growth in five years
Latest CPA trade survey finds construction activity grew in final quarter of 2013, with sector enjoying three consecutive quarters of growth for the first time in five years
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Skanska eyes growth after 'weathering storm'
Skanska UK’s profit and revenue remain flat, but firm’s boss says business is now set for a period of growth and expansion
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Balfour Beatty’s £25m Lombard Street job hit by delays
Exclusive: Client Viridis confirms development is running three months behind schedule
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Morgan Sindall and Amec in legal row over £16m hotel
Court papers allege Morgan Sindall responsible for £7.5m costs due to ‘serious defects’ at Liverpool project
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Power sharing
The upturn in the construction industry should redress the power imbalance in the supply chain
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Features
Procurement: Facing the consequences
For five years some clients have been taking advantage of the downturn by dumping risk on contractors and screwing them down on price. But now things are on the up, is the supply chain hitting back?
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It pays to go zero carbon
A long-term approach to green policy can deliver radical benefits at reasonable cost
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Shangri-La finally sets opening date for Shard hotel
Hotel will open on 6 May - a full year late due to delays on £40m fit-out
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Civils firms warn recovery remains 'fragile'
Latest Civil Engineering Contractors Association survey warns growth in the infrastructure sector has begun to slow
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Specialists urge tough action over ‘killer’ late payments
Specialist contractors urge government to bar from public sector work firms who do not pay supply chain within 30 days
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Osborne appoints former Lend Lease director
Former Lend Lease director Simon Parham has joined contractor Osborne
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Kier's materials supplier scheme branded 'daft'
Contractor plans to charge product and materials suppliers over £200 to register with its quality and data management system
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Hewlett Construction clears administration debt
Civil engineer repays £1.5m in debt a year after buying itself out of administration
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Vinci wins Formula E HQ job
Contractor appointed to build headquarters for new motorsport series