All articles by Tom Bill 鈥� Page 32
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Hammerson blames credit crunch for 拢417m first-half loss
Falling property values knock 拢407m off value of developer's portfolio
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NewsUnions demand minimum wage for apprentices
TUC highlights hourly rates as low as 拢1.50 and calls for 拢110 weekly minimum for all apprentices
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NewsLondon Underground names 12 contractors for 拢2.8bn framework programme
Carillion, Skanska, Taylor Woodrow, Costain and Balfour Beatty make the cut for Vendor Capital Programme but Bovis loses out
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NewsMortgage squeeze hits Blackburn housing scheme
Final stage of 拢15m project put on hold because prospective homebuyers cannot borrow
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NewsMorgan Sindall pins hopes on infrastructure growth
Purchase of Amec divisions boosts six-month turnover by almost 50% to 拢1.2bn
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NewsInvestors undeterred by Taylor Wimpey deficit
Taylor Wimpey鈥檚 拢216m pension fund deficit has not put off potential investors, according to sources close to the housebuilder
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NewsArcadis turnover jumps by a fifth
Dutch consultant turnover 拢338m mainly due to recent acquisitions including two US firms
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NewsBarratt seals refinancing deal with banks
Deal to relax lending covenants is now in place, says housebuilder
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Midas posts 38% rise in pretax profit
Improved business structure helps group overcome downturn on fit-out and development sides
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NewsConstruction activity hits record low
Survey reveals that construction market 'worsened rapidly' in July following severe decline in housing
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Vinci announces interim turnover up 15%
Trading brisk in second quarter and healthy figures forecast for full year
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Construction insolvencies soar 35%
Leap in insolvencies since same time last year is the highest of all UK sectors
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NewsTaylor Wimpey puts Taywood Construction on the market
Housebuilder hangs for-sale sign on contracting arm 鈥� despite speculation that it will raise no money
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NewsWSP to move hundreds of staff to Middle East
WSP鈥檚 chief executive has said the company will transfer hundreds of British staff to the Middle East if the economic downturn continues
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Taylor Wimpey puts Taywood Construction on the market
Housebuilder hangs for-sale sign on contracting arm 鈥� despite speculation that it will raise no money
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NewsBP row deters construction firms from investing in Russia
Keller, Atkins and WSP postpone decision on moving east until bitter oil company dispute is resolved
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NewsHere's an idea - No 7
Materials firm Aardvark is selling concrete that allows rainwater to pass directly through it to improve flood drainage in urban areas.
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NewsJarvis optimistic about financial results
Rail specialist reports increased levels of visibility in rail sector
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NewsMitie eyes takeover targets
Facilities management group says it is open to acquisition opportunities due to strong cash flow
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NewsUK pay at Laing O'Rourke rises 8%
Staff see average salary rise to over 拢41k according the company's human capital report for 2008