All Contractors articles – Page 7
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‘Bid for everything, always haggle’: The life and times of John F Hunt’s John Hall
The founder of the specialist contractor turned 75 over the summer. He tells Dave Rogers about nearly going under, having the gift of the gab and why he did well out of the Cardiff Millennium Stadium
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Meaningful recovery not expected until middle of next year, Arcadis warns
Consultant adds that contractors getting tougher on dealing with risk
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Kier begins to draw line under recovery effort as contractor announces fresh set of growth targets
Chief executive Andrew Davies says firm will soon be cash positive at end of every month having once posted monthly debts of close to £450m
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‘Adversarial’ PFI contracts still costing taxpayers money on legal bills, group warns
Initiative used to bankroll New Labour’s public sector spending boom in 1990s
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Brookfield submits plans for 54-storey City office tower
Developer’s proposals for RSHP-designed 99 Bishopsgate set to be among the largest office towers in the Square Mile
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Amazon to pump £8bn into data centres in UK
Multinational to “create 14,000 jobs a year” including construction work
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Escalating costs on fixed-price jobs sends profit down at HG Construction
Company says jobs worst affected by rises are now mostly complete
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Laing O’Rourke edges back into black as new boss says margins have to improve
Cathal O’Rourke says contracting’s cherished 5% figure can be achieved and warns current industry average ‘is not sustainable’
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Rivals being sounded out for another Lendlease scheme
City tower being developed by Brockton Everlast
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Bam brings in McAlpine boss to head up Northern region
Mark Gibson will join rival contractor later this year
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Graham yet to agree price on £60m Lord’s stand rebuild putting 2027 Ashes deadline in doubt
Start on job could be delayed by 12 months having been earmarked to start at end of this month
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Tenders on £900m London towers job expected to be out in ‘next few weeks’
Development manager Lipton Rogers hoping to start main construction work early next year
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Winner on rebid £500m ITV Studios scheme Lendlease won two years ago set for this month
Mace and Multiplex pricing scheme originally picked up by up-for-sale contractor
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Tilbury Douglas announces change of CEO in November
Paul Gandy will step down as boss of £500m contractor, to be succeeded by Craig Tatton
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Lendlease promotes commercial boss to company director and hands him new role
Firm due to unveil annual results next week
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SDC appointed for refurbishment of iconic James Stirling building
Work on major restoration and refurbishment due to begin in 2025
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Fixed price jobs keep Morrisroe in red as boss says industry margins need to be ‘sustainable’ for health of supply chain
‘Prices need to reflect value of what contractors like us can bring,’ adds Brian Morrisroe
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Morgan Sindall expecting full-year profit to beat expectations after record set of interim numbers
Firm’s fit-out business continues to boom
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ISG’s prospective new owner ‘meeting senior staff’ to outline plans for business
No formal announcement yet on sale firm’s chairman said last month would be ‘within days’