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John Sisk returns to profit as revenue falls a third
John Sisk & Son returned to profit in 2012 but saw revenue fall by a third, putting an end to a period of rapid UK growth.
Councils use 'pass or fail' credit checks on £2.1bn of SME bids
SMEs are facing a ‘pass or fail’ test on £2.1bn of construction work as local councils use credit reports as a ‘blunt instrument’ to assess bids, it was claimed today.
Construction output slides as commercial and public sector takes a hit
Construction output fell by 1.1 per cent in April 2013 compared to the previous year, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics
Student developer Unite plans £125m regional projects
Student accommodation specialist Unite has announced it is raising money to fund a £125m regional development programme.
Treasury launches PFI 'code of conduct'
A voluntary ‘code of conduct’ has been created by the Treasury for the public-private partnership market.
'New Mouchel' bounces back with £10.6m of profits
The ‘new Mouchel’ has posted £10.6m of operating profit less than a year after it was taken off the Stock Exchange and briefly handed over to administrators.
Balfour Beatty workers in bid to save Northampton office
Exclusive: Balfour Beatty is in consultation over proposals to close its regional civil engineering office in Northampton, which employs 120 staff.
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New Balfour Beatty construction boss pledges to listen to staff
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Clugston celebrates 75th year with record profits
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US private equity firm 'eying Balfour Beatty's Workplace'
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Willmott Dixon confirmed for £46m Birmingham City University phase two
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Bam Construct wins £30m Manchester Graphene research centre
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Manchester uni seeks £200m cost consultant
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Bouygues wins £117m Hertfordshire uni job
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Willmott Dixon profits fall 26% as housing R&M reined in
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Miller consortium wins £139m in Leicester schools
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All-star shortlist drawn up for £1bn South-west framework
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Mansell to turn closed office into free school
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Contractors call for construction pipeline clarity
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Treasury chief secretary defends lack of pipeline updates
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More than 100 new free schools approved
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Balfour Beatty lands £50m Sheffield Uni job
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Willmott Dixon wins £21m priority schools
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Mace lands £1bn Russian residential deal
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Wates wins £33m priority schools batch for East of England
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Exclusive: Kier wins £30m South priority schools batch
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Scape calls bids for £506m regional frameworks
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Clugston boss looks to supply chain on bid for EFA framework
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Private finance schools will take 15 months to procure
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Willmott Dixon confirms £1.25bn Scape contract
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EFA shakes up capital-funded schools with new batches worth £269m
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May Gurney to vote on Kier takeover
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Willmott Dixon to deliver £16.7m Kent academy
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Bouygues break makes Fitzgerald faster and more local, says MD
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Manchester university offers £200m campus job
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£1bn of priority schools to hit market in next 12 months
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Private commercial output falls to lowest level since 1997
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Exclusive: Bam Construct lands £75m London schools batch
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UCL walks away from £1bn east London campus
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Wates wins Flax Mill Maltings restoration tender
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Wates Construction to begin work on £4.89m priority school
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Bam Construction MD slams 120-day payment terms
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Vinci wins first phase of £450m Swansea Uni campus
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First private schools worth £300m revealed
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Bam wins £27m Midlands 2 priority schools batch
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Bam Construct and Bam Nuttall increase profits in 2012
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Kier maintains 'resilient' 2% construction margin
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Central 'debt fund' plan for £2bn Priority Schools
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Elliott Off-Site lands £20m health and education deals
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EFA boosts schools fund to £4bn but tightens places
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Bourne Steel has recently finished the steelwork for the sky lounge on the roof of the £100 million Nido Spitalfields student accommodation building in London.
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Focus: Balfour Beatty 'breaks with past' with new UK CEO
The appointment of Nick Pollard as Balfour Beatty’s new UK construction chief is a sign of the firm “breaking with the past”, analysts said this week.
Willmott Dixon's standardised schools receive positive market response
In Weston-super-Mare contractor Willmott Dixon is building an ‘off-the-peg’ school to help deliver cost certainty and construction efficiency.
Post-project monitoring proves worth for hybrid heat pump facility
The new Earth Sciences Building at the University of Oxford used ground-source heat pumps backed by conventional systems, but post-occupancy monitoring was vital in understanding the system’s true performance.
Construction starts rise 2% as private housing and civils projects bounce back
Latest numbers from Glenigan show an upturn in activity during the three months to May led by housing and infrastructure work.
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Smaller projects shine in Project of the Year (under £10m) award
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Project of the Year Award (£10m-£50m) showcases wide variety of work
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Green credentials on show in award for Sustainable Project of the Year
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Barnfield Construction's tricky conversion and restoration proves an education
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Miller battles elements on Scottish uni scheme
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Medieval knight highlights the challenges of historic refurbs
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Kier tackles challenges at a Cambridgeshire new-build college
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Balfour overcomes tight timetable for award-winning project’s M&E
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2013 Preview: Education
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Cowlin Construction delivers complex alterations to Bristol students' union
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Vinci's £50m University of Bristol facility overcomes hilltop challenge
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University laboratory hits BREEAM milestone thanks to intensive planning
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Analysis: what to expect from the new PFI model
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All systems go for priority schools
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What does Priority Schools agreement say about a new PFI?
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The EFA must avoid thwarting innovation in the priority schools programme
