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Comment

Revenge of the subcontractors - coming to a building site near you?

2013-12-05T09:05:00Z

Yes, most commentators are upbeat about the construction market but we have new problems: lack of supply and rising prices

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Bam could lose prestigious £300m Google HQ job

2013-12-05T06:00:00Z

Exclusive: Client’s ‘fundamental review’ of King’s Cross office could double project’s value and spark re-procurement

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Major contractors ‘owed over £1.3m’ to collapsed M&E firm

2013-12-05T06:00:00Z

Four major contractors named as owing £1.3m to collapsed M E firm HPEMS

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Lakesmere wins Olympic stadium role

2013-12-03T10:30:00Z

ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV envelope specialist to ensure new roof reduces noise to the surrounding area

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Construction industry 'springing back to life'

2013-12-03T09:49:00Z

Activity across the construction industry rose at the fastest rate in six years in November, the latest Markit/CIPS survey has found

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Skanska picked for £165m Papworth Hospital

2013-12-02T12:39:00Z

Skanska has been selected as preferred bidder to build a new £165m PFI hospital in Cambridge.

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Blacklisting High Court cases put back to Spring

2013-11-29T14:39:00Z

Judge postpones application to roll all four High Court compensation claims into one

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Speedy Hire boss steps down as £5m hole found in accounts

2013-11-29T09:57:00Z

The chief executive of Speedy Hire has stepped down from the business following the discovery of a £5m hole in the accounts of the firm’s international division

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Carillion wins £800m Sunderland job

2013-11-29T08:32:00Z

Contractor selected alongside developer Igloo for regeneration partnership

Comment

We need a whole new way of doing things

2013-11-29T06:00:00Z

The Construction 2025 vision is not ambitious enough - we need much more radical change to meet the challenges the industry faces

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Blacklist compensation scheme needs 'major overhaul'

2013-11-29T06:00:00Z

Trade unions and Blacklist Support Group say Construction Workers Compensation Scheme proposals fall short

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Laing O'Rourke appoints European housing boss

2013-11-28T14:43:00Z

Stephen Trusler, previously with Wates, will lead on developing the contractor’s private residential, affordable, and social housing work

Comment

Not everyone accepts BIM

2013-11-28T11:25:00Z

Tony Bingham’s article on BIM has sparked a fierce debate, but it’s important to realise that not everyone in the industry is a BIM convert  

Features

Autumn Statement preview: Five construction priorities

2013-11-28T10:36:00Z

With debt still soaring, George Osborne is unlikely to be announcing much in the way of new spending. Here we look at the chancellor’s top five construction priorities

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Galliford Try bags £48m Scottish schools brace

2013-11-27T09:47:00Z

Contractor’s Morrison division appointed preferred bidder on schools

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Balfour Beatty closes £317m power cables deal

2013-11-27T09:42:00Z

Contractor’s investment arm reaches financial close on Suffolk wind farm cables

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Severfield reduces losses as 84 jobs cut

2013-11-26T09:53:00Z

The UK’s largest specialist steelwork contractor posts half-year results

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Wates chief slams consultants

2013-11-25T16:05:00Z

Paul Drechsler says consultants and clients need to change if Construction 2025 aims are to be realised

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Labour looks to exclude late payers from government work

2013-11-25T14:48:00Z

Shadow construction minister considering a variety of ways to improve payment practice in the industry

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Tory and Labour MPs detail anti-blacklisting campaign

2013-11-25T12:25:00Z

Pair write to CEOs of all 44 contractors which paid the infamous Consulting Association to demand explanation