All News articles – Page 1005
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Government unveils fresh planning shake-up
New set of planning reforms unveiled as part of extensive government consultation
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Private housing continues to drive growth
NHBC figures show number of new homes rose 9% in second quarter - but number of public homes falls 11%
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Arcadis takeover of Hyder ‘will boost EC Harris’
Combined firm will offer ‘full set of services’ in UK and Middle East, Arcadis CEO says
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Image of the week: Powering down
Locals gathered in Oxfordshire to watch the destruction of Didcot power stations cooling towers
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Housing stats: New-build sales and completions in June
Sales, registrations and completions are up across the board, with both private and public sectors growing
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Keltbray sees revenue jump 15%
Demolition and rail work boost turnover at specialist contractor, but pre-tax profit slips 3%
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Construction appointments: 1 August 2014
Mite, Parsons Brinckerhoff and CBRE are among the firms and organisations announcing promotions and appointments
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Hurley Palmer Flatt reports pre-tax loss of over £500,000
Engineer’s accounts also show that it broke banking covenants in 18 months up to September 2013
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Boris outlines £1.3 trillion London infrastructure plan
Industry applauds “long-term visibility” of workload and potential for investment
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Celebrated urbanist and planner Peter Hall dies
Peter Hall, the celebrated planner, urbanist and geographer, has died
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Morgan Sindall takes £120m Pf2 schools batch
Exclusive: Morgan Sindall beats rivals to take batch of private finance schools in the North-west
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Balfour Beatty left ‘weak’ after rejecting Carillion bid
Analysts say “odd” announcement leaves firm open to hostile take over bid from rival contractor
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Carillion hits out at Balfour over 'unilateral' end to merger talks
Carillion says it is still considering its position over merger, saying it still believes there’s a “powerful” case to combine two firms
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Watch: Blaze rips through Eastbourne Pier
Devastating fire destroys main building on the historic Eastbourne Pier
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Manchester University hunts for contractor partners
Winners will be in line for £670m of contracting work over eight years
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Arcadis to buy Hyder for £256m
Global consultant, and owner of EC Harris, set to pay premium of 40% for UK engineer
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Balfour Beatty ends merger talks with Carillion
Disagreement over sale of consultant arm Parsons Brinckerhoff given as reason for end of mega-merger talks
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Industry sees risk and opportunities in Balfour-Carillion merger
Industry figures surprised by merger talks but can see both pros and cons for potential mega-contractor’s competitors
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Carillion and Balfour would be ‘major player’
Industry reacts with surprise at prospect of £14bn-turnover construction giant
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Infographic: Balfour Beatty and Carillion mega-merger
See our guide to the proposed merger between the two UK contracting giants