All articles by Alex Smith – Page 13
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Metronet Tube strike to go ahead
The RMT union says Metronet’s administrators have failed to provide guarantees over jobs and pensions
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Balfour Beatty buys Cowlin for £52m
Balfour Beatty extends presence in South West and Wales by snapping up 170-year-old regional contractor
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Leadbitter secures two sports contracts worth £46m
Contractor will work on sports complexes in Uxbridge and Harlow
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Why construction needs a safety officer
With construction deaths running at a five-year high Ian Gibb argues that the industry must start employing dedicated safety officers
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Henry Boot profit jumps 62%
Increase in value of investment properties accounted for over half of the £22m interim profit
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Taiwan falls for Tudor England
Lewis & Hickey designs for the Royal Mount development in Taipei will feature 50 Tudor-style mansions
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Demolition company fined £50,000 after site death
Collapse of the Caledonia Mill in Leith resulted in the death of Gideon Irvine in August 2004
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Cut council tax to boost renewables, says think tank
New Local Government Network says council tax rebates and more relaxed planning laws would encourage take up of microgeneration
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Man injured in Midlands crane accident
Man is found unconscious after crane topples onto a road in Sutton Coldfield
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Construction work prices to soar 34% over next five years
Rise in PFI and Olympic works will see tender prices grow 2.5 times faster than inflation says report
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Manchester plumber to be honoured as the best in France
President Nikolas Sarkozy will present title to Oliver Watson who trained in France
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BAA forced to remove plastic windows from listed building
Installing plastic double-glazing was like 'dressing up your great granny in hot pants' says conservation body
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Babcock extends offer for International Nuclear Solutions
Support services group says that it has received valid acceptances for 59% of INS shares
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Persimmon increases profit despite planning issues
Pre-tax profit increases to £281m but divisions report delays in obtaining planning consent
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Keller to break up Makers division
Dismantling of concrete specialist will cost Keller up to £10m in finanical second half
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September 18 entry deadline for QS Awards
ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø's Annual QS Awards will take place at Vinopolis in London
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Hips to apply to 3-bed homes from September 10
Home Information Packs will be rolled out to 3-bed properties in 24 days
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Chinese specify Wales Millennium Centre for £100m mega scheme
Capita Archtiecture will replicate its Cardiff theatre design in Chongqing mixed-use project
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HBOS backs £783m Keepmoat MBO
Backing for social housing contractor marks HBOS's latest move into the housing sector
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Gillespie Yunnie provides wildlife haven in restored mill
Cricklepit Mill scheme includes a new extension for Devon Wildlife Trust