Council missed “red flags” on contractor overspend
A Surrey council missed several “red flags” when it appointed a contractor with which it had already massively overspent, according
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11:27
Gigafactory client seeks access road contractor
The client on a major Sir Robert McAlpine gigafactory job is looking for a contractor to build a ring road
Joshua Stein
19:19
Collapsed contractor’s employees win compensation
Former employees of a contractor that went into administration last spring have received compensation because they were not consulted before
Joshua Stein
11:19
Ofwat restores approval for £104bn of water infrastructure projects
Water regulator Ofwat has approved spending of £104bn for infrastructure upgrades by water companies, six months after threatening to cut
Joshua Stein
10:20
Barriers hindering SME homebuilder expansion, experts warn
Planning obstacles, land purchase challenges and financial pressures are inhibiting growth for smaller housebuilding firms, experts have warned. Without changes
Joshua Stein
07:22
Contractors alerted for £200m university refurb framework
Contractors have been put on standby for a four-year framework to refurbish university buildings in England. The framework – which
Joshua Stein
02:20
Balfour and Costain poised to start work on £4bn net-zero site
Balfour Beatty and Costain have got the go-ahead to start work on infrastructure for a huge carbon capture project in
Joshua Stein
17:26
Kier and Bam win spots on £1.4bn Wales frameworks
Kier and Bam Construct have scooped spots on two major building frameworks, worth a combined £1.4bn. The firms – the
Joshua Stein
23:24
Interiors firm eyes design-and-build market after profit boost
A fit-out firm has revealed plans for its design-and-build team to drive business expansion after announcing a £3m pre-tax profit.
Joshua Stein
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Wates and Hill nab spots on £800m MMC framework
Wates and Hill Holdings are among 22 firms that have taken spots on a four-year housing framework focusing on modern
