Parliament tower refurb delayed after tender blunder
FIXEDD Work to repair parliament’s tallest structure, the Victoria Tower, faces a year’s delay due to a botched procurement…
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Logistics specialist weathers slump in turnover
Warehouse and logistics contractor Benniman improved its profit margin last year despite a 21 per cent fall in…
Twenty firms land places on £260m Manchester University framework
Bowmer & Kirkland, GMI and Vinci are among 20 companies to have secured places on a £260m construction…
Geoffrey Osborne in sale talks, files administration notice
Contracting firm Geoffrey Osborne has filed for administration, but says it is in talks to sell the business…
Sir Robert McAlpine wins City of London dual-tower job
Sir Robert McAlpine has been appointed to deliver a dual-tower high rise in the City of London in…
JCT changes to cover bombs, asbestos and epidemics
Contractors will be able to claim an extension of time and costs if asbestos or unexploded bombs are…
National Highways commercial boss departs
The head of procurement at National Highways is to stand down after five years. Malcolm Dare will leave…
RG Group signs £121m Newcastle rental homes job
Contractor RG Group has signed another major building job with client Olympian Homes to deliver 519 build to…
Shed specialist Benniman rides out market lull
Worcestershire builder Benniman weathered a lull in the shed building market last year to maintain profit levels. The…
Another contractor cleared after high profile immigration raid
Another contractor has been cleared after a high-profile raid by immigration officials on a site in Wales last…