All articles by Tom Bill 鈥� Page 25
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NewsGleeson 鈥榯o spend year in hibernation鈥� as slump deepens
New chief executive outlines 鈥榙o nothing鈥� plan for 2009 as staff numbers are cut to the bone
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NewsThomas Vale and McBains Cooper circle failed Pettifer
Contractor and consultant in running to buy management consulting arm of Warwickshire group
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NewsCarillion calls off 拢20m sale of Alfred McAlpine division
Contractor gives up on disposal of plant services arm after failing to interest buyers
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NewsMorgan Sindall on track for record profit
Contractor predicts strong 2008 final figures and says broad spread of activity should underpin its performance next year
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NewsKeltbray buys asbestos removal group out of administration
Acquisition by demolition contractor saves 250 jobs at Pectel, which becomes a division of Keltbray but keeps its name
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NewsTaylor Wimpey leak reveals refinancing deal near
City analysts say leaked internal email suggests increased likelihood of deal early next year
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NewsDelay in Nottingham hits Shepherd
Contractor鈥檚 profit halves as university accommodation scheme completes almost a year late
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FeaturesWhat is going on at structural steel specialist Panceltica?
The Qatar firm poised to take over the Middle East with its snap-together housing has just pulled its shares from AIM
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NewsMass redundancies at MJ Gleeson as chief executive resigns
Over 170 jobs axed as total workforce falls to 50 from total headcount of over 600 at start of 2008
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NewsTravis Perkins reports trading on track
Materials firm says results will be in line with recent forecasts
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NewsSouth African group buys stake in WSP division
Black economic empowerment consortium Intsaki acquires 26% of WSP Africa
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NewsCredit insurance shortage 鈥榳ill bring down SMEs鈥�
Insurers鈥� refusal to provide non-payment cover means firms will 鈥榝all like dominoes鈥�, experts warn
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NewsContractors resort to 鈥榸ero-profit鈥� bidding
Property agent says tender prices are being cut by 10-15% in attempt to bolster order books
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NewsGrontmij and Baqus circle Pettifer consultancy
RBS says sale of 拢10m PCM arm must be finalised by 19 December
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NewsCarillion forecasts strong profit growth
Support services firm predicts 'enhanced earnings' in 2009 and reveals costs savings of 拢50m since acquisition of Alfred McAlpine
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NewsCyril Sweett in job cut talks
Despite strong results company says it needs to reshape business to match order book
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NewsISG acts to counter credit crunch
Contractor rebalances activities as downturn hits London office and regional private work
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Banks resist calls to ride to the rescue of SMEs
Fears grow that more small building firms will follow Pettifer Construction into administration