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UK Construction Growth
We’re pleased to report that the UK construction market really took off last month with construction work rising at its fastest pace for more than six years. It shows that many building firm are heading in the right direction, and we’re now beginning to see continual progress in the construction sector. The Markit/CIPS UK Construction …
Balfour’s £500m energy-from-waste plant thrown out
22 March, 2013 | Balfour Beatty’s £500m waste incinerator plan in Gloucestershire have been rejected for visual reasons, in step with reports. Not yet a subscriber Sign up today for instant and complete access to cnplus.co.uk and the weekly Construction News magazine for as low as £12 a month! Need help Call 0844 …
Time called on Quarmby Construction
According to local reports, the Ilkley-based construction firm, which employs greater than 30 staff, is set to nominate an administrator to finally end up the business Owners, including Leeds-based property business St James Securities Holdings, have decided the business is not any longer viable Roger Quarmby, the founder and chairman of Quarmby Construction, told thebusinessdesk.com: …
HCA opens £290m fund for NHS Trust land disposal
22 March, 2013 | A £290m funding pot have been opened to bids from NHS Trusts, who can from today apply for funding to assist them sell surplus land not used for clinical services. Not yet a subscriber Sign up today for instant and complete access to cnplus.co.uk and the weekly Construction News …
DCMS welcomes Olympic marketing licence reviews
22 March, 2013 | Exclusive: The dep. of Culture, Media and Sport has told CN they’re “pleased” that the British Olympic Association is reviewing declined licence marketing applications, after CN revealed that virtually a fifth of applicants have been rejected. Not yet a subscriber Sign up today for instant and complete access to …
Balfour Beatty profits stressed
The average value of Balfour Beatty’s UK construction new contract awards in 2012 was just £10m. By contracts, Laing O’Rourke’s average value was £150m and for Sir Robert McAlpine it was £114m. However, Balfour Beatty won greater than 100 contracts in 2012, when compared with only a couple of dozen for Laing O’Rourke and McAlpine. …
Various smoke damage repairing activities
It is very common for all of us to feel upset over the smoke damage either in our home or working place. The smoke damage not only gives ugly look to the place but deteriorates the worth of the place to a greater extent. There are lots of ways for smoke damages in our place. …
£3bn schools framework to hit market in weeks
22 March, 2013 | A £3 billion framework to design and build free schools, academies and other education facilities will exit to tender after easter. Not yet a subscriber Sign up today for fast and complete access to cnplus.co.uk and the weekly Construction News magazine for as low as £12 a month! Need …
Is that this Britain’s first construction project
What is assumed to be Britain’s oldest construction project was discovered in a Berkshire quarry. Four early Neolithic houses dating back to 3700 BC was unearthed by archaeologists at Cemex’s Kingsmead Quarry in Berkshire. They are regarded as even older than Stonehenge, that’s dated to around 3000 BC. The discovery is unprecedented on a …