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Ed Davey replaces Chris Huhne as new energy secretary
3-Feb-2012
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Chris Huhne resigns as energy secretary following charge of perverting the course of justice
3-Feb-2012
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Balfour moves for court injunction after sparks vote to strike
2-Feb-2012
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FOI shows slowdown in tower crane activity, with London worst hit
31-Jan-2012
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JN Bentley hit with £200,000 pay out for 23 year old worker's death
27-Jan-2012
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Updating advice: Shepherd's defeat should be a reminder to contractors
25-Jan-2012
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Government loses Feed-in Tariff appeal
25-Jan-2012
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Chris Huhne sets out new Feed-in Tariff rates from 3 March
19-Jan-2012
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OFT refers aggregates, cement, concrete markets to competition commission
18-Jan-2012
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Lanes makes bid for Supreme Court following appeal verdict
12-Jan-2012
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Balfour Beatty signs up 55pc of staff to new pay deal
9-Jan-2012
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Galliford Try beats Lanes in multimillion pound appeal court case
5-Jan-2012
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Nearly 40pc of Balfour sparks signed up to new pay terms
4-Jan-2012
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Climate minister Greg Barker takes to Twitter to defend FiTs cuts
3-Jan-2012
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Contractors criticised for passing levy fee costs to suppliers
20-Dec-2011
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Judicial review date set on government's Feed-in Tariff cuts
15-Dec-2011
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Reactor decision hailed as 'milestone' for UK new nuclear construction
14-Dec-2011
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Friends of the Earth in final Feed-in Tariff plea before court showdown
12-Dec-2011
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Company fined after workers engulfed in electrical fireball
9-Dec-2011
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Dunstable Northern Bypass public inquiry set for February
9-Dec-2011
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Council retenders schools framework worth £80m
9-Dec-2011
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UK could face European Commission legal challenge on FiTs
8-Dec-2011
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UCATT: Health and safety reform will lead to rise in accidents
28-Nov-2011
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Health and safety regs to be cut in half within three years
28-Nov-2011
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Investigators appeal after asbestos dumped in Leicester streets
28-Nov-2011
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McAlpine and subcontractors fined after worker loses leg building Arsenal stadium
27-Nov-2011
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Solar campaigners march on Westminster to get FiTs answers
22-Nov-2011
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Why I'm taking the solar fight to government
22-Nov-2011
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CSCS chief: ‘I can no longer work with chairman’
21-Nov-2011
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OFT told to pay contractors £350k in costs
18-Nov-2011
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Localism bill gets royal assent
15-Nov-2011
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Friends of the Earth confirms court battle with government looms
11-Nov-2011
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CBI hits out at Feed-in Tariff fiasco as legal deadline looms
11-Nov-2011
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Contractor health and safety fines rise by 22 per cent
10-Nov-2011
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Unite serves Balfour Beatty with strike ballot notice
9-Nov-2011
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Liquidated damages and the duty to mitigate
9-Nov-2011
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HMRC to crack down on North-west tax dodgers
8-Nov-2011
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TV presenter Noel Edmonds faces £1m loss after failed property claim
7-Nov-2011
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Fireball engulfs worker at Macclesfield Town training ground
7-Nov-2011
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We may not have heard the last of the OFT's cover pricing fiasco
3-Nov-2011
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Construction injuries down 25 pc
2-Nov-2011
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GMI wins costs from OFT
2-Nov-2011
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Contractor fined £145k as worker dies after fall
1-Nov-2011
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PC Harrington lose Wembley adjudicator fees dispute
28-Oct-2011
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A hat trick for adjudicators?
28-Oct-2011
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Essex building contractor FJF saved from administration
25-Oct-2011
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OFT to pay £1.5m cost of contractor appeals
24-Oct-2011
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Cemex fined £200k after worker dies in explosion
18-Oct-2011
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Network Rail slashes payment terms by five weeks
7-Oct-2011
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NI contractor Henry Bros fined £75,000 after worker's death
5-Oct-2011
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Network Rail fined after train derailed
4-Oct-2011
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Word of mouth is enshrined in law
1-Oct-2011
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Network Rail and Galliford Try launch investigation over Merseyrail short-circuit
30-Sep-2011
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Keller faces £1.5m high court claim
30-Sep-2011
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Roofing firm faces £23m claim over fire
28-Sep-2011
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Marks and Spencer and contractors fined more than £1.15m
27-Sep-2011
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HSE moves to prosecute earlier
27-Sep-2011
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Council to sign off on Kier BSF contracts despite school canopy collapse
26-Sep-2011
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Contractor faces £155k payout after worker drowns at power station
22-Sep-2011
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Contractors face bribery allegations in Edinburgh council scandal
20-Sep-2011
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Volker worker fined for injuring toddler
19-Sep-2011
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Mott MacDonald to investigate Kier school canopy collapse
16-Sep-2011
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Fit out firm fined after worker catches fire
16-Sep-2011
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Transport Scotland step in to save flailing Edinburgh Tram scheme
15-Sep-2011
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Galliford Try and Lanes' legal saga moves to court of appeal
14-Sep-2011
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Glass ceiling panel falls and smashes near Boris Johnson at Westfield opening
13-Sep-2011
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HSE incident reporting goes online only
13-Sep-2011
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Carillion faces major repairs bill for Bournemouth Pier
9-Sep-2011
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Scaffolding accidents down 20pc
7-Sep-2011
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Contractor picks up £15k bill after wedding scaffold collapse
7-Sep-2011
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New Part L regs ramp up retrofit costs
1-Sep-2011
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HSE slams two contractors for ‘appalling’ London site
31-Aug-2011
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Demo contractor fined £15k after worker crushed to death
30-Aug-2011
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Spurs and West Ham clash over Olympic Stadium continues
25-Aug-2011
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West Ham Olympic Stadium boost after OLPC employee cleared
22-Aug-2011
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Timber frame company fined after worker saws off thumb
18-Aug-2011
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Recession drives boom in litigation
18-Aug-2011
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Sainsbury’s sues Interserve for £12m over ‘defects’
18-Aug-2011
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It’s official: recession sees boom in litigation
18-Aug-2011
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Arsonist torches six Carillion vans
16-Aug-2011
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OFT to refer suppliers to competition commission
16-Aug-2011
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Ex football star Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink sues contractor
12-Aug-2011
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Green lobby misses the point of national planning guidelines
12-Aug-2011
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Man, 67, survives factory roof fall
12-Aug-2011
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Contractors warned against being complacent on environmental laws
10-Aug-2011
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Riots: Contractors could be liable for damage on site
9-Aug-2011
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Engineering firm faces £80k pay out after crane driver death
2-Aug-2011
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16 charged over £6m construction tax fraud
1-Aug-2011
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Birse and Serco to pay over £400k after M5 maintenance worker’s death
1-Aug-2011
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Benchmark Scaffolding restructure secures Olympic site work
28-Jul-2011
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Engineering firms fined £115k after worker dragged through steel machine
28-Jul-2011
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DAC Beachcroft to launch in November after merger approved
22-Jul-2011
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Shepherd faces £900k payout
21-Jul-2011
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Act payment plans anger all parties
14-Jul-2011
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Adjudication loophole left open following latest judgement
14-Jul-2011
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Highways JV A-One+ seeks damages over manager's contracts scam
14-Jul-2011
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Industry urged to act now on diversity
14-Jul-2011
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Judge forces Carillion to pay Hyder £3.7m in unpaid bills
13-Jul-2011
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Firm fined almost £50k after TK Maxx concrete pour disaster
11-Jul-2011
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Firms fined over £50k after father’s roof fall death
8-Jul-2011
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Support group lobbies EU to outlaw blacklisting
6-Jul-2011
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West Ham take legal action over 'secret payment' claim
4-Jul-2011
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Firms pull together to kill bribery
30-Jun-2011
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Olympic site death natural causes
29-Jun-2011
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Westfield plasterer fined after workers' scissor lift fall
29-Jun-2011
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Construction deaths rise to 50
28-Jun-2011
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Miller and Hoistway fined £110,000 for safety failures
27-Jun-2011
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RWC and Phi ordered to pay £6.7m to Carillion
20-Jun-2011
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Demo contractor fined after half tonne gas leak
20-Jun-2011
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Police identify 67 year old killed in scaffolding fall
17-Jun-2011
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Hyder seeks £3.7m in unpaid bills from Carillion
15-Jun-2011
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Foreman fined for trench collapse death
10-Jun-2011
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Plant provider Hiremee saved after sale to investment fund
10-Jun-2011
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Firm fined after cladding nearly severs pensioner's foot
9-Jun-2011
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Carillion fined £200,000 for subcontractor death
7-Jun-2011
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Scottish roofing contractor enters administration
7-Jun-2011
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Essex building firm enters administration after 116 years
2-Jun-2011
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Property firm fined £18,000 on safety grounds
1-Jun-2011
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£130,000 fines handed down after construction worker suffers burns
1-Jun-2011
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OFT won't appeal cover pricing fine cuts
31-May-2011
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No appeal by OFT on recruitment case
26-May-2011
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UK construction disputes cheapest in the world
23-May-2011
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Plant and tool hire firm Hiremee Ltd enters administration
18-May-2011
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CIOB warns against changes to injury reporting
16-May-2011
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Clugston faces £7m claim from B&Q
12-May-2011
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Spurs launches second High Court battle over Olympic Stadium
11-May-2011
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Developer fined £10k for Manchester site safety fears
11-May-2011
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More sub-contractors working at reduced capacity
6-May-2011
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Judge warns of adjudication ‘abuse’
28-Apr-2011
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Legal challenges pose threat to Olympic Stadium contract awards
28-Apr-2011
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Final OFT fines scrapped
27-Apr-2011
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Industry urged to paint equipment 'Barbie pink' to avoid theft
21-Apr-2011
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Man jailed after Olympics £2.3m scam
19-Apr-2011
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Roofing firm fined for breach of safety
15-Apr-2011
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Leyton Orient join battle against West Ham's Olympic Stadium move
15-Apr-2011
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OFT fines to construction agencies reduced by more than £30m
1-Apr-2011
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Taking clients to Twickenham or Grand Prix allowed under Bribery Act guidance
30-Mar-2011
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Spurs set to fight for Olympic Stadium
30-Mar-2011
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Arbitration clauses – what could go wrong?
25-Mar-2011
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OFT FINES: Galliford Try sees fine slashed 83pc
24-Mar-2011
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Jarvis Potters Bar charge dropped
18-Mar-2011
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Partners fined for scaffolding fall
18-Mar-2011
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The son of PFI
17 March 2011
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What is “without prejudice”?
17 March 2011
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Ucatt boss forced out after election declared void
14-Mar-2011
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OFT considers appealing fine reductions
11-Mar-2011
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Mott MacDonald claims Morrison owes it £2m for unpaid invoices
10-Mar-2011
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Preserving your rights in adjudications
03 March 2011
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First corporate manslaughter conviction prompts warnings
24-Feb-2011
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Network Rail to plead guilty over Potters Bar
21-Feb-2011
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Network Rail and Jarvis face Potters Bar case
21-Feb-2011
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Corporate Manslaughter case ends in £385k fine
17-Feb-2011
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Firms hold fire despite BSF legal ruling
17-Feb-2011
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Affordable IP enforcement for the construction industry
17 February 2011
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Leadership in health and safety at work
17 February 2011
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Firm found guilty in corporate manslaughter test case
15-Feb-2011
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BSF victory: Gove decision 'an abuse of power'
11-Feb-2011
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Ministers ‘look again’ at Bribery Act while firms told to prepare
10-Feb-2011
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Lawyer warns on regulations
4-Feb-2011
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Derwent court date for Tesco case
31-Jan-2011
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Corporate manslaughter trial opens
28-Jan-2011
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Mears wins damages in Leeds procurement case
27-Jan-2011
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BSF scrapping 'unlawful'
26-Jan-2011
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Cowboy builders jailed for £1m fraud
21-Jan-2011
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Buro Happold consultant linked to Jo Yeates murder investigation
21-Jan-2011
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Inquest begins on death of gas contractor
20-Jan-2011
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The devil is always in the detail and not the price
20 January 2011
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Why PFI contractors should be grateful for human rights law
20 January 2011
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Morgan Sindall sues Eastbourne Council for alleged £5.5m breach
13-Jan-2011
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Frustrating market conditions
13 January 2011
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Harassment at work
13 January 2011
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New national minimum wage rates for apprentices
13 January 2011
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The latest contractor challenges in public sector bids
13 January 2011
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Council blames subcontractor after wall collapse kills toddler
5-Jan-2011
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New Potters Bar court date set for Jarvis and Network Rail
29-Dec-2010
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Rok collapse leaves subcontractors owed £280m
24-Dec-2010
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Derwent Holdings seeks judicial review over Old Trafford redevelopment
24-Dec-2010
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Building regulations minister caught in Telegraph sting
23-Dec-2010
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Specialists call for Green Deal support
23-Dec-2010
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"Wake up call" over timber-framed construction sites
17-Dec-2010
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Subcontractor sues Galliford Try over Inverness depot termination
16-Dec-2010
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How substitutions can change the employment game plan
09 December 2010
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'Fundamentally new approach' to Highways Agency maintenance to give contractors more freedom
8-Dec-2010
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Community focused planning changes
6-Dec-2010
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Indemnities in a changing world
02 December 2010
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Misrepresentation
02 December 2010
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Work opportunities and risk on the green agenda
02 December 2010
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Firm fined after 30 workers' lives put at risk
26-Nov-2010
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Amendments to the Construction Act
25 November 2010
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Head office overheads
25 November 2010
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Manage retrofitting risk
25 November 2010
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Company fined over asbestos breach
24-Nov-2010
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Housebuilder and plant operator fined after forklift crushes three tilers
23-Nov-2010
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Firm fined after man's legs crushed
22-Nov-2010
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Cala begins new legal challenge
22-Nov-2010
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Insolvent business sales – a bargain?
18 November 2010
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Landscape firm fined for failing on employee insurance
10-Nov-2010
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Lafarge fined after electrical explosion
9-Nov-2010
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Start work now…pay later
1-Nov-2010
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Directors and competition law – inaction is no longer an option
1-Nov-2010
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Pocklington fined over girder fall
1-Nov-2010
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Gifts at risk under bribery law change
28-Oct-2010
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Public sector could save £5.5bn a year with 'project partnering'
27-Oct-2010
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Firms fined following fall death
27-Oct-2010
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Cala Homes challenges government over scrapping of regional targets
25-Oct-2010
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Communication that is no longer privileged
22-Oct-2010
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Counting the cost of adjudication
22-Oct-2010
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Fraudsters steal £5m from contractors
21-Oct-2010
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Contract law
21 October 2010
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Workman dies in collapsed trench
19-Oct-2010
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End of the road for the retirement age?
14 October 2010
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Firm fined after worker suffers 62pc burns
13-Oct-2010
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Illegal gas fitter prosecuted
8-Oct-2010
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Wates fined after hoarding falls on toddler
8-Oct-2010
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Industry hit by new equality law
7-Oct-2010
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James Swinton Co fined after death
6-Oct-2010
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Bankrupt boss jailed for 16 months
5-Oct-2010
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Construction safety regs to be left untouched
4-Oct-2010
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New equality legislation comes into force today
1-Oct-2010
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British Standards and the new Eurocodes
30 September 2010
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Secure the supply chain
30 September 2010
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Builder fined £20k over death
21-Sep-2010
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Pensioner plumber prosecuted for illegal gas work
10-Sep-2010
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Cost reduction
09 September 2010
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Insolvency - what it means for staff
09 September 2010
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Liquidated damages and termination
09 September 2010
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Part 8 proceedings in adjudication
09 September 2010
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School fined £25k after novice worker dies in roof collapse
6-Sep-2010
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Conmen pose as contractors to steal £500,000 from clients
2-Sep-2010
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Strata Homes fined £30k for injured worker
31-Aug-2010
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Morgan Sindall faces £2m court claim over brick wall dispute
26-Aug-2010
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Contractor delay claims - A victory for common sense?
26 August 2010
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Crossrail - the case for Target Cost Contracts?
26 August 2010
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Get ready, the Bribery Act is coming
26 August 2010
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The End of the road for Tolent clauses
26 August 2010
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Ex-Tarmac chief sues Ardmore Construction
23-Aug-2010
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Contractor fined after disturbing asbestos in primary school
23-Aug-2010
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Shopfitters fined £4k after Manchester asbestos exposure
20-Aug-2010
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Concrete firm fined after worker impaled on steel cable
20-Aug-2010
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Laing O'Rourke in the dock following worker fall
18-Aug-2010
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Crane firm fined £18k after four tonne hook falls near college students
18-Aug-2010
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BSF approvals see off legal challenge
12-Aug-2010
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Equality postponed?
12 August 2010
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Impact for employers of the coalition government
12 August 2010
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Investment treaty arbitration in a nutshell
12 August 2010
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Notice your notices or risk losing out on claims
12 August 2010
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Rushi fined £15k after carbon monoxide scare
11-Aug-2010
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Quarrying firm fined £96k for worker death
11-Aug-2010
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Firms fined for illegally dumping waste
10-Aug-2010
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Scaffolding firm fined for dumping
5-Aug-2010
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Reduce energy through rammed earth construction
05 August 2010
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30-tonne loader overturns and slides down quarry
29-Jul-2010
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United House contracts investigated
29-Jul-2010
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Somerset firm fined after worker loses leg in horror accident
26-Jul-2010
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Former Laing O'Rourke director loses dismissal case
23-Jul-2010
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Contractor fined after 85m scaffold spills into street
22-Jul-2010
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Multiplex pays investors £63m over Wembley
22-Jul-2010
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Clients look to escape safety duties
22-Jul-2010
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Government to act on late payment
22-Jul-2010
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Subjected to a contract
22 July 2010
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The new consumer code for home builders
22 July 2010
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Yorkshire firm fined after fall
19-Jul-2010
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What happens to a construction contract when a party goes into liquidation?
16-Jul-2010
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Firm fined £10,000 over lost finger
16-Jul-2010
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Three men fined after fall leaves worker in coma
15-Jul-2010
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Roofing contractor prosecuted after apprentice falls through roof
7-Jul-2010
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Comet fined £75k after roofer death
5-Jul-2010
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Builders fined £75k for passer-by death
1-Jul-2010
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Multiplex and Mott MacDonald settle Wembley legal battle
25-Jun-2010
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Government to review health and safety laws
14-Jun-2010
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MJ Gleeson in £4m battle with 12 subbies over MK school defects
10-Jun-2010
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OFT: Contractors more aware of bid-rigging
7-Jun-2010
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Contractor fined £45k over lift fatality
4-Jun-2010
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Cornwall developer fined £4.5k over asbestos failures
4-Jun-2010
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Aston Villa fined after contractor suffers 'severe' injuries in fall
1-Jun-2010
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Inquest into Potters Bar deaths to begin after 'extreme delay'
1-Jun-2010
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Milford Haven legal battle escalates
27-May-2010
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Court refuses to reduce Network Rail fine for Staffordshire fatals
26-May-2010
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Contractor fined over worker injury
24-May-2010
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Candys face Qatari royals in £81m High Court battle over Chelsea Barracks
17-May-2010
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OFT to examine infrastructure ownership
14-May-2010
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Contractor to pay £15k after building collapse injures worker
13-May-2010
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Man arrested after fatally injuring worker at Cumbrian building site
11-May-2010
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Firm and director fined £90k after worker paralysed
10-May-2010
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John Doyle to pay £20k after worker struck by steel beams
4-May-2010
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ELECTION: How the parties planning policies shape up
30-Apr-2010
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Legal challenge could delay £395m Aberdeen bypass
26-Apr-2010
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Bribery Bill warning for directors
15-Apr-2010
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Labour plans action on gangmasters
13-Apr-2010
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OFT fine hits North Midland Construction 9.5pc profit rise
8-Apr-2010
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Staythorpe wildcat strike off
7-Apr-2010
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Govt dismisses key Donaghy recommendations in long-awaited inquiry response
30-Mar-2010
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Tower crane register to come into force next week
30-Mar-2010
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Sita UK claim against GMWDA thrown out of court
29-Mar-2010
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The Cube developers placed into administration
26-Mar-2010
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SFO investigation into Alstom intensifies after second day of searches
25-Mar-2010
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Three Alstom directors arrested over alleged bribery and money laundering
24-Mar-2010
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Shepherd loses appeal over 'pay-when-paid' clause on Trinity Walk
23-Mar-2010
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ORR raises safety concerns over maintenance plans
23-Mar-2010
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Judge rejects 9/11 payout deal
22-Mar-2010
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Self-employment crackdown: taxman pledges to go ahead
11-Mar-2010
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Balfour Beatty wins first case in blacklisting scandal
8-Mar-2010
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Contractor fined £3.5k after employee 'buried alive'
8-Mar-2010
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Redcar case could set green space precedent
4-Mar-2010
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Bill "for British workers" proposed
4-Mar-2010
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Northumbrian Water fined £34k after worker crashed by vehicle
26-Feb-2010
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Corporate manslaughter trial delayed over company director's health
26-Feb-2010
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CBUK recoups £3m from Multiplex
25-Feb-2010
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First corporate manslaughter case set to begin
23-Feb-2010
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Jailed ex-Welsh Slate executives' assets confiscated
23-Feb-2010
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New rules pave way for tower crane register
22-Feb-2010
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CBUK appeal halves amount owed to Multiplex over Wembley
22-Feb-2010
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Developer and contractor fined £25k over 'shocking' fatal fall
22-Feb-2010
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Castle Cement fined £250k over health dangers
19-Feb-2010
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Hundreds of workers walk off Staythorpe site in row over safety
16-Feb-2010
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Demolition firms fined £115k over Paddington demolition fatality
15-Feb-2010
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Carillion fined £185k after worker hit by truck suffers life-threatening injuries
15-Feb-2010
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Client and contractor fined £22k after worker suffers two fractured vertebrae
11-Feb-2010
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Culdaff board banned after probe
10-Feb-2010
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Female remains unearthed at Manchester site 'highly suspicious', police say
9-Feb-2010
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Twelve arrested in £2m construction fraud investigation
4-Feb-2010
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Shepherd fined £20k over cherry picker collapse at Trinity Square
4-Feb-2010
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Protests outside offices of Alstom and Lord Mandelson over wage 'undercutting'
3-Feb-2010
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Docklands Light Railway extension fatality 'an accident'
1-Feb-2010
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Firm fined over fatal ladder fall
1-Feb-2010
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Government abandons planned reforms to limitation periods
26-Jan-2010
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Developer banned from leading firms after housing collapse
22-Jan-2010
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Decision on Dooley v Balfour Beatty blacklisting case within 4 weeks
21-Jan-2010
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Balfour Beatty in blacklisting tribunal
21-Jan-2010
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Council liable in dispute over home collapse
21-Jan-2010
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Dispute erupts over Staythorpe power station workers' pay gap
19-Jan-2010
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Balfour Beatty faces employment tribunal over blacklisted worker claim
18-Jan-2010
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Welsh contractor fined £80k after young worker killed in digger accident
15-Jan-2010
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Fined firm whose building collapsed had 'no construction plan'
13-Jan-2010
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Willmott Dixon, Styles&Wood and M&S face court over asbestos charges
13-Jan-2010
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Payment row erupts over Dubai Metro works
8-Jan-2010
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Contractor fined £4.5k after worker crushed by telehandler
8-Jan-2010
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2010 PREVIEW: Courting controversy
7-Jan-2010
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Cube developer ordered to pay £1.2m
7-Jan-2010
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Lancashire firm fined £16k after worker suffers fractured skull
6-Jan-2010
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Firms fined £280k after man crushed by crate on Shell refurb job
4-Jan-2010
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Employer fined £3.5k after worker fall
21-Dec-2009
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Cumbrian Industrials fined after M6 death
16-Dec-2009
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Contractor loses chance to appeal OFT fine after postal error
14-Dec-2009
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Firm fined over asbestos exposure
10-Dec-2009
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Judge warns of surge in enforcements
10-Dec-2009
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MPs urged to tighten blacklisting plans
10-Dec-2009
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PRE-BUDGET: Self-employment responses to be published in the New Year
9-Dec-2009
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Welsh Water loses appeal against Barratt Homes in sewerage row
9-Dec-2009
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PJ Carey ordered to pay £154k after worker fatally hit by telehandler
9-Dec-2009
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Construction worker crushed by beam
8-Dec-2009
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Sellafield fined £75k after contractors exposed to radiation
7-Dec-2009
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Sellafield faces unlimited fine after contractors exposed to radiation
4-Dec-2009
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HSE will review register after a year
3-Dec-2009
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Wembley and White City labour supply trio jailed over £771k tax fraud
30-Nov-2009
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Full financial checks could lead to bigger fines for contractors in Scotland
27-Nov-2009
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Tower crane register regulations passed by HSE
25-Nov-2009
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ISG confirms appeal over £5m OFT cover pricing penalty
24-Nov-2009
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Firms fined £126k over fatal Milton Keynes scaffold collapse
24-Nov-2009
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Firm fined after worker's plunge
24-Nov-2009
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Galliford Try and Renew Holdings launch appeals against OFT fines
24-Nov-2009
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QS Paul Morrell tipped to land chief construction adviser role
23-Nov-2009
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Builder in court charged over fatal stabbing
23-Nov-2009
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OFT sets out reasons behind its £129.2m of cover pricing fines
20-Nov-2009
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Hammerson in planning conflict row
20-Nov-2009
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Construction agenda set for remainder of Parliament
19-Nov-2009
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HSE to recruit councils to test plans
19-Nov-2009
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Contractor fined after wall collapses on worker
13-Nov-2009
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Fresh talks over Donaghy report as implementation fears emerge
12-Nov-2009
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Lovell Partnerships fined £75k after child plummets to death
11-Nov-2009
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Laing O'Rourke and SGB fined £105k over fatal Heathrow incident
9-Nov-2009
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Westfield faces White City legal battle
5-Nov-2009
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Government backs move to standardise safety PQQs
4-Nov-2009
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Six arrested over tax evasion and money laundering
4-Nov-2009
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Laing O'Rourke consortium sues Department of Health
4-Nov-2009
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Westlink consortium will have to fix motorway if probe reveals real flood threat
4-Nov-2009
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Plumber fined £10k for construction worker death
28-Oct-2009
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Further delays hit N Ireland spending
22-Oct-2009
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Power company refused injuntion against protesting electrician
21-Oct-2009
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OGC's new procurement guidance will let developers 'press ahead' with new schemes
21-Oct-2009
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Demolition company fined over fall
19-Oct-2009
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Firms fined after electocuted worker suffers burns to 52pc of body
16-Oct-2009
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Hire firm ordered to stop sending faxes
14-Oct-2009
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Subbies win adjudication costs reprieve
14-Oct-2009
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CIOB slams proposed tower crane register as 'pointless'
13-Oct-2009
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Public inquiry for South-east freight depot begins
13-Oct-2009
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Firm fined £3.5k after worker's hand nailed to pallet
13-Oct-2009
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John Doyle to pay £16k over worker fall at Liverpool One
9-Oct-2009
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Tower crane register consultation closes
9-Oct-2009
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Contractor and client hit with £115k bill over unsafe asbestos removal
7-Oct-2009
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Buncefield explosion trial adjourned
6-Oct-2009
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Carillion fined £40k after worker sustains serious injuries at E.On plant
6-Oct-2009
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Former contracts manager faces trial after trying to sell Ritz Hotel
2-Oct-2009
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Bribery: To plea or not to plea?
2-Oct-2009
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Competition watchdog recommends new hurdles to supermarket development
2-Oct-2009
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Eden Brown may appeal cartel fine, says Dragons' Den star James Caan
1-Oct-2009
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Corruption fines painful for Mabey
1-Oct-2009
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Councillors call on Bolton to scrap deal after OFT fines two suppliers
1-Oct-2009
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Lucas: ‘We will make investment now’
1-Oct-2009
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Minister: firms can shape deaths review changes
1-Oct-2009
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LABOUR FIRMS FINED: Hays considering appeal for 'disproportionate' penalty
30-Sep-2009
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Roofing firm fined £23k over worker fall
30-Sep-2009
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LABOUR FIRMS FINED BY OFT: The penalties
30-Sep-2009
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Labour firms fined £40m for collective boycott and price-fixing cartel
30-Sep-2009
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Company and director fined £7K after worker falls through rooflight
29-Sep-2009
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Mabey & Johnson to pay £6.6m for bribing officials and UN breaches
28-Sep-2009
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Builder who won £3.3m from accident to have case re-examined
24-Sep-2009
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More than £4bn of work to cover fines
24-Sep-2009
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OFT fines “could be just the start”
24-Sep-2009
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IMAGES: Select Plant Hire fined £100k over crane collapse
24-Sep-2009
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The massive fraud at Welsh Slate
24-Sep-2009
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OFT INTERVIEW: Fines could have been 'much higher', says OFT
23-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Highways Agency backs its processes
23-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Contractors should apologise and give us back our cash, say councils
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: Six found guilty of bid rigging after accepting payments
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Kier considering options after being worst hit
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: BSF distanced from cover pricing
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Willmott Dixon considers next step
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Unions offer stinging verdict of fined contractors
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Morgan Sindall carried out review after inquiry launched
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: FMB calls on clients not to issue further punishments
22-Sep-2009
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Rok fined £20k after worker suffers severe injuries on Heathrow T4
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: Contractors to consider appeals
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: Contractors fined 1.14pc of their global turnover
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: Six firms out of 103 have fines halved or more by OFT
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: OGC urges clients not to exclude guilty contractors 'automatically'
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Balfour Beatty claims full compliance as Mansell fined £5.2m
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Carillion responds to its £5.4m fine from OFT
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: We 'made no financial gain whatsoever', says Galliford Try
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: Kier takes biggest hit in OFT inquiry with £18m fine
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: NFB condemns firms punishment of 'small, random selection'
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: UKCG writes to clients in bid to curb potential blacklisting
22-Sep-2009
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OFT REACTION: Fines 'perverse and unfair', says UKCG
22-Sep-2009
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OFT FINES: 103 firms found guilty of cover pricing fined £130m
22-Sep-2009
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OFT to reveal fines from cover pricing investigation tomorrow
21-Sep-2009
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Former Alfred McAlpine executives jailed for fraudulent trading
18-Sep-2009
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Industrial action may be averted after new wage rises unveiled
18-Sep-2009
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Firms fined £44k after worker 'fortunate to survive' electric shock
17-Sep-2009
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Decision expected on power station strike action
17-Sep-2009
-
N Ireland procurement in new overhaul
17-Sep-2009
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Greater Manchester waste client calms PFI legal claim delay fears
17-Sep-2009
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Tackling corruption begins at home for UK
17-Sep-2009
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Calls for more direct labour after raids
17-Sep-2009
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Insolvency and pay when paid clauses
16-Sep-2009
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What happens when the adjudicator’s decision is unsatisfactory?
16-Sep-2009
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Builders should have no say on Irish assets Bill, demands charity
16-Sep-2009
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Govt unveils crackdown on corruption in public sector construction
11-Sep-2009
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Insurance hike fears over legal time limits
11-Sep-2009
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Contractors warned to tighten up after corruption case falls apart
10-Sep-2009
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Failed Manchester waste bidder launches claim for 'unlimited' damages
9-Sep-2009
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Scaffold firm fined for unsecured structure collapse
9-Sep-2009
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Firm pays over £3k for worker injury
8-Sep-2009
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Firms fined £9k for worker's 10m fall
8-Sep-2009
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Contract corruption case thrown out of court
7-Sep-2009
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Protesters to flood Newport power station site
7-Sep-2009
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Talks resume in bid to avert widespread strikes
4-Sep-2009
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OFT proposes greater duties for directors over competition law
3-Sep-2009
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Insolvency and pay when paid clauses
2-Sep-2009
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Can you avoid paying after losing an adjudication?
2-Sep-2009
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Prohibition notices served at site where Aberdeen worker killed
2-Sep-2009
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Man dies in scaffold fall
1-Sep-2009
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EDF Energy Contracting fined £160k over worker death
27-Aug-2009
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Petition against new Kingsnorth station to be handed to Govt
24-Aug-2009
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Unions continue ballot as contractors stand firm on pay freeze
21-Aug-2009
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Company fined over basement work
20-Aug-2009
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OFT inquiry: UKCG and NFB launch new code of conduct
20-Aug-2009
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We’re now ‘squeaky clean’, says Kier chief
20-Aug-2009
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Mandatory code can ‘only help industry’
20-Aug-2009
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OFT backs ‘positive’ industry code
20-Aug-2009
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Interpretation of contracts
19-Aug-2009
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Public bodies still let work to insolvent main contractors
19-Aug-2009
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Council to appeal ruling that reclamation work caused birth defects
19-Aug-2009
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First corporate manslaughter trial to begin in February
19-Aug-2009
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Contractor fined £10k after employee injured in fall
19-Aug-2009
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Blacklist lobbyists demand strict penalties in consultation submission
18-Aug-2009
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Corby council to consider appeal on reclamation works ruling
18-Aug-2009
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Legal action threatens tram project
14-Aug-2009
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A new duty for directors?
12-Aug-2009
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Worker arrested after hitting colleague with vehicle
12-Aug-2009
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Strike ballot begins today
11-Aug-2009
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Planning application changes backed
10-Aug-2009
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Unions call for tougher blacklist action
6-Aug-2009
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Downloading documents ‘would take 100 days’
6-Aug-2009
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Wembley battle is “paralysing” Mott
6-Aug-2009
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Preparation and timing key to remedies for EU procurement
5-Aug-2009
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Blacklist firms warned of further action
5-Aug-2009
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Blacklisting: ICO bans 14 firms from using data
4-Aug-2009
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WD Bennett fined £125k for Worthing crane collapse
4-Aug-2009
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Wembley: Multiplex v CBUK appeal delayed
31-Jul-2009
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Multiplex v Mott MacDonald Wembley legal fees to hit £65m
30-Jul-2009
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Multiplex v Mott MacDonald trial to start in Jan 2011
30-Jul-2009
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N Ireland procurement plan published
30-Jul-2009
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Reclamation works at British Steel site blamed for birth defects
29-Jul-2009
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Illegal strikes a threat to struggling industry
27-Jul-2009
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Iraq worker loses compensation claim against Mott Macdonald
24-Jul-2009
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OFT case against Crest Nicholson 'infringed the principle of equal treatment'
24-Jul-2009
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OFT's Simon Williams moved off 'bid rigging' investigation in reshuffle
24-Jul-2009
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Gas fitter convicted of manslaughter over double fatality
23-Jul-2009
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SFO: Bosses who self-report corruption could escape criminal prosecution
23-Jul-2009
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Contractor fined £25k over worker fall death
23-Jul-2009
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Urvasco's mothballed Strand scheme in receivership
23-Jul-2009
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New blacklist support group to investigate potential class action
23-Jul-2009
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Blacklist: firms’ invoices revealed
23-Jul-2009
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Firms distance themselves from data
23-Jul-2009
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Ian Kerr's £5,000 fine met with industry shock
23-Jul-2009
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Contractors escape FOI extension – for now
23-Jul-2009
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Wall fall boss jailed for three years over teenager’s death
23-Jul-2009
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Be prepared for discrimination inquiry
22-Jul-2009
-
The EU public procurement challenge
22-Jul-2009
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Contracts from the 1970s are still in fashion
22-Jul-2009
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Is the end in sight for the burden of pre-qualification?
22-Jul-2009
-
Anger over asbestos decision delay
22-Jul-2009
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Asbestos payout decision to be made
21-Jul-2009
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Firm fined £127k after worker paralysed in fall
20-Jul-2009
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Site boss jailed for three years for manslaughter
20-Jul-2009
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Plumber wins asbestos compensation
20-Jul-2009
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Wall fall boss to be sentenced for manslaughter today
20-Jul-2009
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Power station building workers to be balloted for strikes
17-Jul-2009
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Ucatt: Blacklist fine is 'slap in face'
16-Jul-2009
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Pay deal sees workers back on World Cup sites
16-Jul-2009
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ICO to use 'strongest powers' against 17 firms that accessed blacklist
16-Jul-2009
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Blacklister Ian Kerr fined £5k
16-Jul-2009
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Blacklisting sentencing due today
16-Jul-2009
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Mabey awaits corruption sentencing
16-Jul-2009
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Laing O’Rourke faces Oz court in October over cyclone safety
16-Jul-2009
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IPC will have power over major infrastructure projects from March
15-Jul-2009
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Deaths inquiry: Donaghy demands better working with unions
15-Jul-2009
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What does your contract say about retention?
15-Jul-2009
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Building boss could face prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter
14-Jul-2009
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Work stalled on World Cup stadiums as strikes continue
13-Jul-2009
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Electricians' crippling strike suspended
13-Jul-2009
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Mabey & Johnson to plead guilty over corruption charges
10-Jul-2009
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PC Harrington fined £150k over Wembley death
9-Jul-2009
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Success can be ensured from past lessons
9-Jul-2009
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Change managed in a timely manner
9-Jul-2009
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Strikes stall work on South Africa's World Cup stadiums
9-Jul-2009
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Mott Macdonald awaits Iraq ruling
9-Jul-2009
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Willmott Dixon and Arup sued over flooded labs
9-Jul-2009
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Shepherd stalls work on Berners Hotel amid payment row
9-Jul-2009
-
Mott MacDonald hits back in huge Wembley row
9-Jul-2009
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PC Harrington to face court tomorrow over Wembley death
8-Jul-2009
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UKCG: Construction does not need gangmasters regulations
8-Jul-2009
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Deaths inquiry calls for investigation into conviction delays
8-Jul-2009
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Understanding the rule of abatement
8-Jul-2009
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Deaths inquiry report: Rita's Recommendations
8-Jul-2009
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Deaths inquiry report: Govt needs a full-time construction minister
8-Jul-2009
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The importance of adjudication in disputes
8-Jul-2009
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What to do if retention return is delayed
8-Jul-2009
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FACK demands 'full unedited' inquiry report be released immediately
7-Jul-2009
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Delayed inquiry report to demand extension of gangmasters legislation
7-Jul-2009
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Ucatt welcomes consultation on outlawing blacklisting
7-Jul-2009
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Bovis and Cadbury head for courts
2-Jul-2009
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Skanska dragged into Bath Spa battle
2-Jul-2009
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Legislation could enforce use of local labour
2-Jul-2009
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Persimmon finally wins case on £4m profit-share appeal
1-Jul-2009
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What to do to prevent delays and cost hikes
1-Jul-2009
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What happens when clients retain money – and go bust
1-Jul-2009
-
Safety developments prove bitter pill for industry
1-Jul-2009
-
Inquiry chair Rita Donaghy has 'handed over' final report
30-Jun-2009
-
Gas fitter faces manslaughter charges over carbon monoxide deaths
30-Jun-2009
-
Mott MacDonald 'made no assessment of risk' court told
29-Jun-2009
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New laws tabled to help local firms win work on major projects
29-Jun-2009
-
Nearly-completed apartment tower topples almost intact
29-Jun-2009
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Construction worker injured in Iraq sues Mott MacDonald and MoD
26-Jun-2009
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Refinery deal to be put to workers after bitter protests
26-Jun-2009
-
Northern Ireland in procurement overhaul
25-Jun-2009
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Manslaughter case plea adjourned until August
25-Jun-2009
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Cardy Construction faces £500k sewage claim
25-Jun-2009
-
Ucatt: Government is stalling on compensating asbestos victims
24-Jun-2009
-
Total 'encouraging' dispute talks as mass protests continue
23-Jun-2009
-
Carillion finally back on site of Wales' tallest apartment tower
22-Jun-2009
-
Jobs dispute garners more support as sacked workers burn letters
22-Jun-2009
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Eurolift fined £50k over Worthing crane collapse
19-Jun-2009
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Crane companies to be sentenced over Worthing collapse
19-Jun-2009
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Total sacks 900 workers after wildcat strikes
19-Jun-2009
-
Cemex fined over £30k over dust incident
18-Jun-2009
-
Inquiry for new Stansted runway construction delayed again
18-Jun-2009
-
Credit insurance move will be huge boost to construction firms
18-Jun-2009
-
HSE could add safety rules to building regulations in crackdown
18-Jun-2009
-
Magistrate commits first corporate manslaughter case to crown court
17-Jun-2009
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First firm charged under Corporate Manslaughter Act faces court today
17-Jun-2009
-
An introduction to resolving pay disputes
17-Jun-2009
-
New Bill to crack down on construction gangmasters
12-Jun-2009
-
Ian Lucas named ninth construction minister since 2001
11-Jun-2009
-
Lindsey oil refinery scheme hit by further strike action
11-Jun-2009
-
MPs slam 'over-optimistic' and disappointing BSF programme
11-Jun-2009
-
Council to retender Newport site after Friars Walk scheme runs ground
10-Jun-2009
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Bouygues describes safety convictions as 'deeply regrettable'
10-Jun-2009
-
Beware omitting work
10-Jun-2009
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How to recover your losses
10-Jun-2009
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Bones uncovered at site where severed foot was found
10-Jun-2009
-
Bouygues fined £160k over worker death
9-Jun-2009
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Discovery Homes and its director fined less than £10k after employee death
8-Jun-2009
-
Heathrow Airport fined £10k after worker falls from Terminal 1 roof
8-Jun-2009
-
Yvette Cooper takes work and pensions role in Govt reshuffle
8-Jun-2009
-
Ex-Alfred McAlpine director pleads guilty to fraudulent trading
5-Jun-2009
-
Gordon Brown tipped to announce reshuffle today
5-Jun-2009
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Ministers 'disappointed' by Purnell resignation
5-Jun-2009
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Work and pensions secretary James Purnell resigns - and warns PM to stand down
5-Jun-2009
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Bouygues fined £18k after worker sustains 'life-changing injuries'
4-Jun-2009
-
Bam Construct fined £15k over 'serious' incident at Willow Place
3-Jun-2009
-
Is flexible working the answer to the job crisis?
3-Jun-2009
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Construction cartels – more punishment in store?
3-Jun-2009
-
Employers can save thousands by switching pension scheme type
3-Jun-2009
-
Quarry firms fined after worker trapped in conveyor
1-Jun-2009
-
Modus Ventures 'another casualty' as it enters administration
1-Jun-2009
-
Vital banking deal throws lifeline to Corus
1-Jun-2009
-
Family of crane collapse victim hold anniversary vigil
1-Jun-2009
-
Majority of construction firms still resistant to e-tendering
29-May-2009
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Government may appeal after housing blow
28-May-2009
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Mann’s creditors left with little hope
28-May-2009
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ICO ordered to prove how Ian Kerr profited from blacklist
27-May-2009
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Blacklister Ian Kerr pleads guilty and now faces Crown Court
27-May-2009
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Mediation is key to saving thousands
27-May-2009
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Lessons from the first corporate manslaughter case
27-May-2009
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Get to you know your contract
27-May-2009
-
Blacklist boss goes on trial today
27-May-2009
-
What's happening in the legal sector this week
26-May-2009
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Skanska to crack down on blacklisting
26-May-2009
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Plymouth council fined for not maintaining school gas fittings
22-May-2009
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Sellafield charged after workers exposed to radiation
22-May-2009
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Creditors probe Cornhill bounced cheques
21-May-2009
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Treasury faces lawsuit on national framework
21-May-2009
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£20m lawsuit over nightclub floor
21-May-2009
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JCT unveils new 'sustainable' contracts
20-May-2009
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Council fined £10k over injury of untrained worker
20-May-2009
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Unregistered gas fitter jailed after 'ignoring warnings'
20-May-2009
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Wildcat stikes spread over local labour row
20-May-2009
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Has your contract got a convenience clause?
20-May-2009
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Limitations of liability: too little or too much?
20-May-2009
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Construction Bill amendment could help SMEs
20-May-2009
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Subcontractor Supershield hit with £2.7m bill after law firm flood
14-May-2009
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Ucatt gathers forces in blacklist battle
14-May-2009
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Wembley judge calls for reforms to legal system
14-May-2009
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Let the buyer be canny
13-May-2009
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One-in-five sites found to take 'serious risks' in HSE blitz
12-May-2009
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Firm fined £15,000 after worker paralysed
12-May-2009
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Govt moves to ban blacklisting with new consultation
11-May-2009
-
Buncefield trial committed to a higher court
11-May-2009
-
Former Alfred McAlpine directors plead guilty to fraudulent trading
11-May-2009
-
Lord Mandelson: We can't let Corus plant close
8-May-2009
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Laing O'Rourke case may affect deaths probe
8-May-2009
-
Major Corus site may be mothballed
8-May-2009
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Five companies face court over £750m Buncefield explosion
8-May-2009
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School and builder fined after worker suffers burns
7-May-2009
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Welsh Govt unveils 'green standards' for new build
7-May-2009
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A question of payment
7-May-2009
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Interest rates unlikely to change, economists predict
7-May-2009
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Firm fined £8k for crane fall
6-May-2009
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Let us build football terraces again, beg fans
6-May-2009
-
Hundreds to protest at 2012 Olympics site
6-May-2009
-
High Court claim over adjudicator’s pay
6-May-2009
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How to avoid fraudulent injury claims
6-May-2009
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Keen Construction fined £6k after worker breaks ribs in fall
1-May-2009
-
NI planning fees to rise by 20pc
1-May-2009
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Battersea MP: Bring back London height restrictions
1-May-2009
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HCA calls on pension fund investment to boost housing
1-May-2009
-
Laing O'Rourke fined £135k over newlywed death
30-Apr-2009
-
Nuclear land auction raises £400m for clean-up work
30-Apr-2009
-
Hammerson 'substantially stronger' following rights issue
30-Apr-2009
-
Kill Bill could be blunted by economy
30-Apr-2009
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Self-employment crackdown may lead to huge tax bill for construction industry
30-Apr-2009
-
Keltbray fined £18k over Slough retail fire
30-Apr-2009
-
Be clear on what losses are yours
29-Apr-2009
-
Review your insurance in times of uncertainty
29-Apr-2009
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Could Workers Memorial Day become a new bank holiday?
28-Apr-2009
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New laws proposed to make compensation quicker and fairer
28-Apr-2009
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Developer fined £10k over building collapse
27-Apr-2009
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Change must happen before the Water and Floods bill comes into force
27-Apr-2009
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Pinnacle Scaffolding fined £27k over worker fall
24-Apr-2009
-
Worker pleads not guilty over Kier Western death
24-Apr-2009
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Geotechnical firm first to be charged with corporate manslaughter
23-Apr-2009
-
OFT delays bid-rigging verdict until September
23-Apr-2009
-
Ignorance is no defence when it comes to asbestos
22-Apr-2009
-
BLOG: Slipping through the net
22-Apr-2009
-
ACE: Tesco slashed fees by up to 40pc
21-Apr-2009
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Inquiry into construction of second runway at Stansted delayed
17-Apr-2009
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Teen killed after boss told him to prop up falling wall, court told
16-Apr-2009
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UK Lift Company fined after manager breaks pelvis in fall
16-Apr-2009
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Public protests ignored in modern mansion row
16-Apr-2009
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HS Works loses £7m water dispute
16-Apr-2009
-
Tax relief easier for mobile staff
15-Apr-2009
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Pay up £20k or face one-year behind bars, guilty landlord told
15-Apr-2009
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Belfast loses funding for £50m training facilities after it's three minutes late
14-Apr-2009
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Company director fined £18k for ignoring asbestos laws
9-Apr-2009
-
Carillion walks off Wales' tallest tower in payment row
9-Apr-2009
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Keller arm chases council for £4m
9-Apr-2009
-
Almost open session
9-Apr-2009
-
Working hours opt-out under final talks
9-Apr-2009
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To claim or not to claim?
8-Apr-2009
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What to do if a client winds up insolvent
8-Apr-2009
-
Accidental death verdict reached in fall fatality
7-Apr-2009
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DWP's deaths inquiry report delayed for two months
7-Apr-2009
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Give new inspectors full powers, urges Ucatt
3-Apr-2009
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Wembley battle to go another round as parties win leave to appeal
2-Apr-2009
-
Connaught steps back from housing contract over pension row
1-Apr-2009
-
Contractor fined for letting Polish workers sleep on 'fire risk' site
1-Apr-2009
-
Govt defers 5pc business rates hike
1-Apr-2009
-
One in five south Yorkshire sites shut down in blitz
1-Apr-2009
-
Connaught sends 225 workers home after pension row
31-Mar-2009
-
Firms must be more wary of data protection rules
30-Mar-2009
-
The dangers of dealing with duress
30-Mar-2009
-
Are you liable for your subcontractor’s negligence?
30-Mar-2009
-
Crane firms found guilty over Worthing collapse
30-Mar-2009
-
Alstom announces local jobs at Staythorpe
30-Mar-2009
-
“Be careful out there”
27-Mar-2009
-
Ceca urges Darling: Give us £600m for road repairs
27-Mar-2009
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Oral contracts may be part of adjudication
25-Mar-2009
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How to deal with demands for payment
25-Mar-2009
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Imprisonment could become a corporate reality
25-Mar-2009
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Minister insists blacklisting should be tackled “diligently”
25-Mar-2009
-
Race inquiry puts focus on state work
25-Mar-2009
-
Firm fined £3k for inaccurate asbestos survey
24-Mar-2009
-
Contractor slapped with £4k fine for insufficient scaffolding
24-Mar-2009
-
Sky Scaffolding fined £4k after pedestrian injured by pole
24-Mar-2009
-
MPs move to stamp out blacklisting
24-Mar-2009
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Camden Council fined £40k for scaffolder death
24-Mar-2009
-
Aggregates boss fined £4k over 2001 death
23-Mar-2009
-
Committee approves Sir Michael Pitt appointment
23-Mar-2009
-
One in three Aberdeen sites shut down by HSE
23-Mar-2009
-
Hammerson achieves 98.6pc rights issue take up
23-Mar-2009
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Modus' £200m Trinity Walk enters administration
20-Mar-2009
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Row over foreign labour continues with protests in Kent
20-Mar-2009
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Contractor fined £7k over dump truck accident
20-Mar-2009
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Payment bill threat to PFI projects
19-Mar-2009
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The rules around British jobs for Britons
18-Mar-2009
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Letters sent without prejudice
18-Mar-2009
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'Mistake' by untrained worker caused Worthing crane deaths
17-Mar-2009
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HSE's 'encouraging' Teesside blitz sees one quarter given black mark
16-Mar-2009
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Failing to get into the festive spirit
13-Mar-2009
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Learning to live with Christmas...
13-Mar-2009
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Wembley legal row dents Cleveland Bridge accounts
13-Mar-2009
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New materials boss calls for less legislation
12-Mar-2009
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Unions and politicians threaten action over employee blacklist
12-Mar-2009
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Making your opinions known to MPs
11-Mar-2009
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Sealed with the best intentions
11-Mar-2009
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Consulting Association blacklist: The response
6-Mar-2009
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Industry bodies surprise at blacklist scale
6-Mar-2009
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Blacklisting construction firms could face civil action
6-Mar-2009
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Revealed: the comments on the construction blacklist
6-Mar-2009
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Construction giants accused of blacklisting workers
6-Mar-2009
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How to get money owed to you
2-Mar-2009
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Dangers of homophobic banter
2-Mar-2009
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Mill Hill schemes gain approval
2-Mar-2009
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Firm fined £11k for asbestos exposure
26-Feb-2009
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Keeping value in your firm
26-Feb-2009
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John Magnier eyes his money as Laing O’Rourke vehicle is wound up
11-Feb-2009
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Northern Ireland education U-turn prompts delay fears
11-Feb-2009
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Ballenwood Properties fined for not reporting serious worker injuries
11-Feb-2009
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UCS Civils and Pochin Concrete fined £80k over worker death
11-Feb-2009
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Anger at death verdict
10-Feb-2009
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Steven Allen inquest records verdict of accidental death
5-Feb-2009
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Dorchester refurbishment leads to £1.5m ‘ambush’
5-Feb-2009
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No employee trained on machine that killed Steven Allen, inquest told
4-Feb-2009
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Carillion could be forced to wait to defend £21m claim
4-Feb-2009
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Bovis Lend Lease wins £4m High Court claim
4-Feb-2009
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Apprentices at risk during economic downturn
3-Feb-2009
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Magnier hires investigators in bitter row with Laing O'Rourke
3-Feb-2009
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UK facing legal action for failing to meet clean air standards
30-Jan-2009
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SEC contacts 100 peers after Bill amendments pulled
30-Jan-2009
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Saudi jobs are on offer despite credit crunch
29-Jan-2009
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HSE calls on Poles to dob in rogue bosses
29-Jan-2009
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Lord O'Neill withdraws proposed construction law ammendments
28-Jan-2009
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More flak for deaths inquiry as MPs question HSE role
28-Jan-2009
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Jailed director had ignored prohibition notices
28-Jan-2009
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Eco town legal challenge fails
28-Jan-2009
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Roofing boss jailed for manslaughter
27-Jan-2009
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Manager fined after worker sustains serious leg injuries
27-Jan-2009
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Oakdene Homes calls in the administrators
23-Jan-2009
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IC Roofing director found guilty of manslaughter
23-Jan-2009
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Roads fuel interest in Hoon masterplan
22-Jan-2009
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Northern Ireland to select school builders individually
22-Jan-2009
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Hundreds attend Boris Johnson's 'question time' on Heathrow plans
22-Jan-2009
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Dearth of interest in ‘risky’ Blackwall Tunnel refurbs
22-Jan-2009
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Eco-towns challenge launched in the High Court
22-Jan-2009
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Beat the financial freeze
20-Jan-2009
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Murphy’s £4m burst pipe claim fails
19-Jan-2009
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Firm fined £3k over asbestos ignorance
19-Jan-2009
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Arrested worker re-bailed over DLR death
19-Jan-2009
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Tricon fined £10k after workers fall down lift shaft
19-Jan-2009
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HCA appoints its final director
16-Jan-2009
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REPORT: Economic crisis to drive sustainability
16-Jan-2009
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Five directors admit guilt over £80m fraud case
16-Jan-2009
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Imprisonment and larger fines a threat for firms from today
16-Jan-2009
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Experts question impact of new laws on safety
15-Jan-2009
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Welsh Assembly sue Morgan Est for £6.6m
14-Jan-2009
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Court scraps second NI framework
14-Jan-2009
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Contractor fined after young boy hospitalised
13-Jan-2009
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Young worker dies after suffering burns
12-Jan-2009
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Claims that Stewart Milne bullied contractor thrown out by courts
8-Jan-2009
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Three firms, one director charged over fatal scaffold collapse
7-Jan-2009
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Firm fined £5k after worker suffers partial paralysis
7-Jan-2009
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New York rigging contractor charged with manslaughter
6-Jan-2009
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Laing O'Rourke fined £90k after worker injured on Liverpool One
6-Jan-2009
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IC Roofing boss failed to carry out risk assessment, court told
6-Jan-2009
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Roofing boss to face court for manslaughter
5-Jan-2009
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EU orders review on Aggregates Levy
23-Dec-2008
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Contractor fined after customer left in coma
23-Dec-2008
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Battle with Modus set to continue despite Balfour Beatty win
19-Dec-2008
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John Magnier and Laing O'Rourke row deepens
19-Dec-2008
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WEMBLEY CLAIM: Mott’s plan for iconic stadium ‘inadequate’, Multiplex demands
19-Dec-2008
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Taylor Woodrow fined £200k over worker death
18-Dec-2008
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WEMBLEY CLAIM: We want our legal costs back, says Multiplex
18-Dec-2008
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BLOG: Multiplex v Mott MacDonald
18-Dec-2008
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Govt: Construction legislation will help prepare for recovery
18-Dec-2008
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Multiplex launches £253m Wembley stadium claim
18-Dec-2008
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Council sue Carillion for £21m over Bath Spa
15-Dec-2008
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EU directive will cut agency benefits
15-Dec-2008
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Custodial sentence and community service for ignoring prohibition notice
12-Dec-2008
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Court puts unregistered gas installer on three-year probation
12-Dec-2008
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Guildford firm and tradesman fined £11,000 over worker fall
12-Dec-2008
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Laing O'Rourke to battle Irish tycoon John Magnier over sour deal
11-Dec-2008
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Balfour Beatty in payment fight over £100m Blackpool scheme
11-Dec-2008
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Caught in the Construction Act: what new law means
11-Dec-2008
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Rok loses Decent Homes dispute
10-Dec-2008
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Company and director fined £35k over asbestos danger
10-Dec-2008
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Anthony Wilson Homes fined £35k for worker leg loss
9-Dec-2008
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Woolworths and LCH Contracts fined £140k over asbestos danger
9-Dec-2008
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When to set up a project bank account
8-Dec-2008
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Scaffolder sues Barratt for £1m including new shoes
8-Dec-2008
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NI £650m schools framework in balance after High Court ruling setback
3-Dec-2008
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OFT set to consider price-fixing alternatives
3-Dec-2008
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Jacobs takes US architect to High Court over Qatar project dispute
2-Dec-2008
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Be clear with other parties when objecting
2-Dec-2008
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Cut the risk of costly disputes
2-Dec-2008
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Five firms face criminal proceedings over Buncefield explosion
2-Dec-2008
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Workmen bring 'unfair dismissal' case against F M Conway
1-Dec-2008
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Wembley litigation pushes Cleveland Bridge into the red
1-Dec-2008
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HSE to conduct North-west CDM blitz
26-Nov-2008
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High Court raises hope of asbestos compensation
26-Nov-2008
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The key issues the construction industry faces in 2009
17-Nov-2008
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Crossrail legal team named
14-Nov-2008
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Judgment shatters £800m Ulster framework deal
13-Nov-2008
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When a client has second thoughts
10-Nov-2008
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Legal bill row prompts yet more Wembley litigation
5-Nov-2008
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Demolition Dismantling Services fined after worker fell through roof
5-Nov-2008
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Bankrupt director jailed
3-Nov-2008
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Arbitrator to rule in Kier row
30-Oct-2008
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A quantum of solace for the construction industry
28-Oct-2008
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Henry Brothers wins challenge to £650m Ulster framework award
28-Oct-2008
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Health and safety Bill introduced
28-Oct-2008
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Galliford Try fined after subbie injured in explosion
27-Oct-2008
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Excavator driver fined over pedestrian death
24-Oct-2008
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Network Rail accepts blame for Grayrigg rail crash
23-Oct-2008
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Protest staged over use of foreign workers
23-Oct-2008
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Construction lawyers gear up to handle downturn fallout
22-Oct-2008
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Mitie fined £300k over fatal electrocution
22-Oct-2008
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Campaigners hit out at HSE's Liverpool crane death decision
22-Oct-2008
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Firms fined £30k for fall which left worker paralysed
21-Oct-2008
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Asbestos firm to pay £40k for 'inadequate' surveys
20-Oct-2008
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Is this a hard Act to follow?
20-Oct-2008
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No HSE charges laid over Liverpool's fatal crane collapse
17-Oct-2008
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Crossrail nears start on Tottenham Court Road works
17-Oct-2008
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Why different rules apply in Dubai
16-Oct-2008
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Arrested track workers cleared over Grayrigg crash
15-Oct-2008
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Oakdene and ITV in £2.5m High Court battle
10-Oct-2008
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Digger death on site owned by JCB chair's wife 'an accident'
9-Oct-2008
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Blackwall Tunnel refurb row adjourned until April
9-Oct-2008
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REACTION: Fraud office probe into Balfour Beatty
8-Oct-2008
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HSE blitz: London shows 'worryingly low' standards
8-Oct-2008
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North-east roofer fined for not protecting workers
7-Oct-2008
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Coventry Airport expansion appeal thrown out of High Court
7-Oct-2008
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Profit claim dismissed as 'unsound' - CBUK’s argument for £2 million quashed
2-Oct-2008
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Developer to pay out £10k over CDM breaches
1-Oct-2008
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Wembley saga continues as both sides prepare formal appeals
1-Oct-2008
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Mr Justice Jackson: ‘Neither part has gained significant benefit’
1-Oct-2008
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COURT BLOG: Wembley
1-Oct-2008
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Adjudication
30-Sep-2008
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Risk Management
30-Sep-2008
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REACTION: Multiplex Vs CBUK
30-Sep-2008
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Arrested asbestos removal company owner fined and banned
30-Sep-2008
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Wembley Ruling: CBUK to pay Multiplex £8m
29-Sep-2008
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Firms fined £67k after man crushed by truck
25-Sep-2008
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Jackson loses legal battle
24-Sep-2008
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Arrested director pleads guilty to seven asbestos breaches
23-Sep-2008
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Man dies at site of new Scottish hydro plant
22-Sep-2008
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Labour conference: Ucatt demands Govt overturn pleural plaques ruling
22-Sep-2008
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Analysis: The Stormont tender ruling
18-Sep-2008
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Bellway Homes fined after worker injured jumping from dumper
18-Sep-2008
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Three firms facing fines over fatal NY crane collapse
17-Sep-2008
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NI firm seek damages for unfair Stormont tender process
16-Sep-2008
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Asbestos specialist arrested after a no-show in court
16-Sep-2008
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Ignorance carries a high price tag
16-Sep-2008
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O’Brien & McIntyre fined over chemical burns
11-Sep-2008
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Industry’s main legal court sees disputes fall
10-Sep-2008
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Amec and Leach fined £20,000 over crane topple
10-Sep-2008
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Pleural plaques victims deserve compensation, says MSP
9-Sep-2008
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Brookfield and subbie fined £40k over broken pelvis
9-Sep-2008
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Firm fined after worker breaks pelvis
9-Sep-2008
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Master the art of payment – get your Act together
8-Sep-2008
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Man in court over manslaughter of construction worker
5-Sep-2008
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Aram Resources fined £100k over quarry death
4-Sep-2008
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Rogue trio jailed over £880k scam
4-Sep-2008
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Keep the creditors happy
1-Sep-2008
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Company and director fined over worker fall
1-Sep-2008
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London site manager denies manslaughter over teen death
27-Aug-2008
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Scotland looks to ‘equity fines’ to hit safety flouters
27-Aug-2008
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A fine point can scupper adjudication
26-Aug-2008
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Scottish Coal Company fined 400k after two workers crushed
26-Aug-2008
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Director jailed for a year
22-Aug-2008
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Law Blog: The wisdom of black-cabbies
13-Aug-2008
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Law Blog: An Englishman, a Welshman and a Scotsman.
13-Aug-2008
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Law Blog: So it’s Olympics time again
13-Aug-2008
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Midlands firms fined £120k over worker death
8-Aug-2008
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Two Essex firms fined £200,000 over asbestos breach
7-Aug-2008
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Bankrupt tradesman who ripped off customers jailed
6-Aug-2008
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Carillion fined £70k over fatal fall
5-Aug-2008
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Man to pay £26k for unlicensed gas work
1-Aug-2008
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Law Blog: What I did on my holiday
31-Jul-2008
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Apollo Cradles fined after one dead, three injured
29-Jul-2008
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A litigation-free dawn is just fighting talk
29-Jul-2008
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Eco-towns may be 'unlawful', councils told
23-Jul-2008
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Act changes speed suppliers’ cash
22-Jul-2008
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Aggies industry gets fresh hope of overturning levy
22-Jul-2008
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When to novate contracts
21-Jul-2008
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Wates fined over carbon monoxide danger
21-Jul-2008
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Worker 'lucky to be alive' after 4.5m plunge
18-Jul-2008
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Cheshire Crane Hire fined for vehicle overturn
17-Jul-2008
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Electrocuted worker had '20 to 30 minutes' CAT training
15-Jul-2008
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Law Blog: Keep calm and carry on
15-Jul-2008
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Wife of Liverpool crane victim angry after accident ruling
8-Jul-2008
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Liverpool crane hit by winds, inquest told
8-Jul-2008
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Firm fined £4k over electric shock
8-Jul-2008
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Third parties take the strain off the cash flow in a dispute
8-Jul-2008
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Council arm fined after trainee injures spine
7-Jul-2008
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Rotherham developer fined for repeated safety breaches
2-Jul-2008
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Lafarge fined £200k after worker loses ear
2-Jul-2008
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Dead body found at building site
1-Jul-2008
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O’Rourke cites four firms to face £20m legal row
25-Jun-2008
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Inquest into builder death on school site
24-Jun-2008
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Scaffolding boss jailed after ignoring HSE orders
23-Jun-2008
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Construction manager 'tricked by bogus contessa'
19-Jun-2008
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Fire destroys Glasgow construction site
19-Jun-2008
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Firm fined after fall left worker partially deaf
19-Jun-2008
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House builder fined £15k over employee fall
17-Jun-2008
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Safety Bill set to clear Commons
13-Jun-2008
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Flagship homes job hit by legal dispute
12-Jun-2008
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Unexploded bomb stops Olympics job
11-Jun-2008
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Carillion eyes hometown job
10-Jun-2008
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CIOB: Local authorities power to tackle rogues
10-Jun-2008
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NY chief crane inspector arrested over bribes
9-Jun-2008
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Firm fined £25k for carpenter fall
9-Jun-2008
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NIA submits nuclear approval bid
4-Jun-2008
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Law Blog
3-Jun-2008
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Asbestos compensation battle begins
3-Jun-2008
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Firm to pay over £2k for teens lost finger
2-Jun-2008
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Risky roofer nabbed by passing inspector
29-May-2008
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CBUK: Don't blame us for failed fixed-price Wembley contract
29-May-2008
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Slowdown threatens our inner cities
28-May-2008
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Build-to-let will soothe housing woes
22-May-2008
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Labourer jailed over luxury apartment scam
20-May-2008
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Astra Plant convicted of two H&S breaches
20-May-2008
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Redworth fined £10k over excavator incident
19-May-2008
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Gleeson says targets still achieveable
19-May-2008
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Surveyor fined for absestos breach
15-May-2008
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Alcon director appears in court over manslaughter
14-May-2008
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B of the Bang battle goes to court
13-May-2008
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Redrow warns of rising cancellation rates
13-May-2008
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Housing hits Galliford profits
13-May-2008
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JB director fined over monoxide scare
12-May-2008
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Website set up to report 'rogue customers'
12-May-2008
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Firms fined £200k for fatal fall
9-May-2008
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Inquest date for 2004 crane fall
9-May-2008
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Prudential sues Lorne Stewart for £2m
8-May-2008
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Does the tax punishment fit the crime?
7-May-2008
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Roofing boss jailed for teenager's manslaughter
6-May-2008
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Preventing disputes over plant
6-May-2008
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English Partnerships looks to cut bid paperwork
6-May-2008
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View our OFT webcast
1-May-2008
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HSE faces inspector recruitment crisis
1-May-2008
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Clients warned on OFT class action proposals
1-May-2008
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Corus fined £170k for crane death
29-Apr-2008
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A switch of service and employees
29-Apr-2008
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Keep your eye on the small print
29-Apr-2008
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Road schemes up for grabs
29-Apr-2008
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Manual handling is the safety key
29-Apr-2008
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Carlisle Glass fined after worker severs artery
28-Apr-2008
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HSE issues warning to customers of convicted builder
28-Apr-2008
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Meeres sues TfL over unpaid work
25-Apr-2008
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Firm and foreman fined for worker injury
24-Apr-2008
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Alcon director's manslaughter charge
24-Apr-2008
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Quarry firm fined after worker hit by 30kg boulder
24-Apr-2008
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Steel firm blames designs for Wembley delay
23-Apr-2008
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‘You can’t draw a line between cover pricing and compensation’
23-Apr-2008
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OFT apologises to supermarket giant – implications for construction
23-Apr-2008
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New rules for employing migrants
22-Apr-2008
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A case for fair treatment of bidders
22-Apr-2008
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A bigger sting on bribery
22-Apr-2008
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Six ways to stay above suspicion
22-Apr-2008
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Multiplex: DLT and CBUK held Wembley 'to ransom'
22-Apr-2008
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Willmott Dixon declares innocence
17-Apr-2008
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Haymills says it 'does not tolerate cover-pricing'
17-Apr-2008
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Clients told to keep working with accused firms
17-Apr-2008
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OFT to publish names of 'bid rigging' firms
17-Apr-2008
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Firm hauled before court for worker fall
16-Apr-2008
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Roalco hauled before court over worker fall
16-Apr-2008
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Why we must develop the Green Belt
16-Apr-2008
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T5 delays may affect East Terminal work
16-Apr-2008
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Firm fined £100k after crane load kills worker
15-Apr-2008
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A friendlier future for building control
15-Apr-2008
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Where’s this revised Act?
15-Apr-2008
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Ipswich builder given manslaughter verdict
11-Apr-2008
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Costain writ for defunct firm over waterworks
10-Apr-2008
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A protocol that’s best not avoided
8-Apr-2008
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ODA draws up contract dispute plan
7-Apr-2008
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Credit crunch hits two key London jobs
3-Apr-2008
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Good communication is key when applying for extensions of time
1-Apr-2008
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Convictions could surge under new Corporate Manslaughter Act
1-Apr-2008
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Waste not, want not
28-Mar-2008
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Contractors face unlimited site waste fines
28-Mar-2008
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Act for long-term business gain
25-Mar-2008
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Murky plans to shut tax loophole
25-Mar-2008
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What new law means for temp staff
25-Mar-2008
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Scaffolding boss guilty of part in Trident fraud
20-Mar-2008
-
Wembley steel case over runs
19-Mar-2008
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Preparing the ground for contracts
18-Mar-2008
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A bill to beef up health and safety
18-Mar-2008
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CBUK want Multiplex evidence thrown out
13-Mar-2008
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Appeal lost on young employee death
13-Mar-2008
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£253m How much Multiplex wants from Mott MacDonald
13-Mar-2008
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Draw a clear line round design
11-Mar-2008
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Contracts for partnership working
11-Mar-2008
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Don’t put yourself in a legal bind
11-Mar-2008
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Multiplex v CBUK saga returns to court
11-Mar-2008
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Bypassing a bankrupt contractor
4-Mar-2008
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A duty to check for legal status
4-Mar-2008
-
Legalities of a growing workforce
4-Mar-2008
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Don’t fall prey to wildlife legislation
19-Feb-2008
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Pull together to create competence
19-Feb-2008
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When time really is of the essence
19-Feb-2008
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A common clause for completion
12-Feb-2008
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An open approach to corruption
12-Feb-2008
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Construction recruiters get new code of practice
8-Feb-2008
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The Revenue is starting to show its teeth over CIS compliance
5-Feb-2008
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Court points the way on price reductions
5-Feb-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Why being upront with partners could save you from expense
29-Jan-2008
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Community service is the new order
22-Jan-2008
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No substitute for a proper contract
22-Jan-2008
-
Wembley steel ruling bodes well
9-Jan-2008
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Robert McAlpine fined £40k over crane casualty
9-Jan-2008
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How to ease the pressure after signing contracts under duress
8-Jan-2008
-
Upholding contracting standards
8-Jan-2008
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£3m settlement after school asbestos ‘catastrophy’
3-Jan-2008
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More buildability, less paperwork?
17-Dec-2007
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How to get tender writing right
11-Dec-2007
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Safe from the finger of suspicion
7-Dec-2007
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A timely question of interpretation when racing the claims countdown
7-Dec-2007
-
Wembley concrete firm seeks £17m
28-Nov-2007
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How the latest changes to holiday allowance will affect employers
27-Nov-2007
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Fines warning for OFT investigation
27-Nov-2007
-
A taxing issue
26-Nov-2007
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Puzzling the meaning of practical
26-Nov-2007
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Help smokers to quit and avoid a fine
23-Nov-2007
-
Abas on preparing for new safety regulations
23-Nov-2007
-
High Court to shut down six contractors
22-Nov-2007
-
Giving notice of construction delays
21-Nov-2007
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Fighting the threat of bankruptcy
21-Nov-2007
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Taking an interest in late payments
21-Nov-2007
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It’s time to kick the habit
20-Nov-2007
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Businesses are being weighed down by burden of legislation
20-Nov-2007
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Don’t leave site access up in the air
20-Nov-2007
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Greater fines proposed for Corporate Manslaughter firms
15-Nov-2007
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Contractors face £5m court battle over blaze at manor
15-Nov-2007
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Why should bosses bear the blame?
9-Nov-2007
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All on board from start to finish
9-Nov-2007
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Why should bosses bear the blame?
9-Nov-2007
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All on board from start to finish
9-Nov-2007
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Dickinson Dees advises on streetlighting PFI
8-Nov-2007
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Explore all the alternatives before you head for the courts
5-Nov-2007
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When is an agreement a contract?
5-Nov-2007
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Save trouble, get the contract right
1-Nov-2007
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Govt plans to extend FOI to include PFI
1-Nov-2007
-
Act likely to drop off priority list
31-Oct-2007
-
Prepare now for London's tough emissions standards
30-Oct-2007
-
Claim costs for managers’ time
23-Oct-2007
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Why should bosses bear the blame?
16-Oct-2007
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How to extract profits from your firm in the most tax efficient way
15-Oct-2007
-
Ignorance is no defence on danger
15-Oct-2007
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When winter weather halts work, how do contracts apportion risk?
15-Oct-2007
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All on board from start to finish
15-Oct-2007
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Take notice of extensions of time
15-Oct-2007
-
Developer faces legal action
12-Oct-2007
-
The snags in joint insurance
9-Oct-2007
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Talk is cheap - not talking isn't
8-Oct-2007
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Managing change
8-Oct-2007
-
Law Resources
8-Oct-2007
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Act reform gets dismal response
8-Oct-2007
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Take notice of liquidated damages
5-Oct-2007
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Widening the safety net
4-Oct-2007
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Employers responsible for workers fatigue
26-Sep-2007
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Reforming adjudication
19-Sep-2007
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How to keep children off site
18-Sep-2007
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Viewpoint: Composite companies fight back
12-Sep-2007
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A change is gonna’ come
7-Sep-2007
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A blow against malpractice
7-Sep-2007
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Help your workforce to quit smoking
6-Sep-2007
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Retentions to top £600m by year end
6-Sep-2007
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Gabem adviser warns of a tax status purge
5-Sep-2007
