All ɫTV articles in 19 January 2024 – Page 4
-
ɫTV
Taylor Wimpey profit to be at ‘top end’ of forecasts
Housebuilder builds more than 10,800 homes, exceeding previous forecast but down sharply on 2022 numbers
-
Features
‘He liked a whisky and a cigar late at night, chewing the cud’… The life and times of Sir Martin Laing
The death of the businessman just after Christmas recalls a bygone age in contracting
-
ɫTV
HS2 could cost nearly £68bn after inflation
Cuts to scheme could also reduce passenger capacity between Birmingham and Manchester
-
Features
Market forecast: Why firms will feel the pressure in 2024
As we head into the new year, input costs are levelling off – in terms of materials at least – but as new orders become patchier, market competition is rising
-
ɫTV
Helical beefs up team with recruits from Third London Wall and T&T
London developer working on several schemes for TfL in capital
-
ɫTV
Stewart Milne’s English construction business set to follow rest of firm into administration
Scottish housebuilder collapsed earlier this week after failing to find buyer
-
ɫTV
‘Lock in’ infrastructure spending before and after election, civil engineers group says
CECA issues demands ahead of expected 2024 election
-
ɫTV
Persimmon completions rally after strong finish to 2023
Number of homes built last year down a third but firm finished 400 homes more than it predicted
-
ɫTV
‘It’s been a torrid time’: Modulous boss Chris Bone on the offsite housing firm’s collapse
Firm latest in line of MMC firms to sink into administration
-
Features
5 minutes with … Tony Wells at Merit
The firm’s founder and CEO would change ‘pretty much everything’ about the industry and sees a huge opportunity to innovate and transform construction’s archaic ways of working
-
Comment
The revised planning framework is not as bad as feared - but don’t thank Gove
The new national planning policy document will still lead to fewer homes being built, even if some of the most egregious proposals around density and green belt have been watered down, says Joey Gardiner
-
ɫTV
Modular housing firm set to go into administration
Modulous was set up in 2018 but all staff made redundant late last year after running out of funds
-
ɫTV
Gleeson margins to take hit in wake of legacy costs
Housebuilder’s chief executive Graham Prothero blames “older Gleeson” for additional costs that are squeezing profits
-
ɫTV
Unite Students expects to recover over half of cladding costs from contractors
Firm to incur additional £69m provision in 2023 results because of remediation work
-
ɫTV
Bam starts hunt for new building boss after current head decides to leave after nearly 40 years at firm
James Wimpenny joined business in 1985
-
ɫTV
Sphere music venue gets pulled as US developer says project became ‘political football’
Stratford scheme was at centre of planning row with US backer MSG Entertainment vowing to take proposal to more ‘forward-thinking cities’
-
ɫTV
Family pay tribute to Laing O’Rourke employee who died on Oxford North site
Father of two Amarpreet Bhatti fell to death last month