Articles by Date : October 07 2002 - October 13 2002
Liverpool FC to leave Anfield in three years
Liverpool FC hopes to move into its new stadium on Stanley Park by 2005 after local Anfield residents gave their backing to the ambitious plans today.... more
(11 October 2002 17:01)
Eaton death leads to postponement of Barratt results
Barratt Developments plc said today (Friday) that it is postponing its full-year results announcement and the AGM due to the fatal road accicent of.... more
(11 October 2002 16:50)
Safety warning to industry on hollow-core floor slabs
The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has today (Friday) issued a warning concerning the use of Hollow-core Floor Slabs in the.... more
(11 October 2002 12:18)
Wilson challenges youngsters to join construction
Minister for Construction, Brian Wilson, today challenged young people to make the most of the opportunities offered by a career in construction.
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(11 October 2002 09:47)
Housing crisis deepens
Government figures released today (Thursday) reveal that Britain's housing undersupply crisis is worsening rapidly.
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(10 October 2002 14:28)
August construction orders fall 10% year-on-year
New construction orders in August fell by 10% against the same month a year ago to a total of just over £2.5bn. The only sector to post a.... more
(10 October 2002 13:46)
PPPs "make a valuable contribution" says Scottish Parliament
Public private partnerships (PPP) have made a "valuable contribution" in bringing forward major capital projects, according to a recent report.... more
(10 October 2002 13:18)
Best practice programme will "never work"
The best practice programme will fail to change the industry because most contractors "will never share information", according to one major M&E.... more
(10 October 2002 11:08)
Three road surfacinng and marking contracts in Redbridge
Council of the London Borough of Redbridge is seeking contractors for three schemes:
(a) Carriageway Resurfacing and Construction
(b) Supply and.... more
(09 October 2002 13:20)
Enhanced sports facilities in Wandsworth
Wandsworth Borough Council is inviting suitably qualified and experienced architectural or surveying practices to express an interest in being.... more
(09 October 2002 13:14)
Hinkley town centre improvements
Leicestershire County Council invite suitably qualified contractors who wish to be considered for inclusion in the select list of contractors to be.... more
(09 October 2002 13:09)
West Somerset modular public conveniences
Selective tendering - Contract for supply and installation of modular public conveniences to new sites and existing sites as well as general.... more
(09 October 2002 13:05)
North Shropshire replacement trash screens
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Civil Engineering Contractors for inclusion on the select list for this scheme. more
(09 October 2002 13:01)
North Devon public convenience new build and refurb
North Devon District Council Invite Contractors To Join Our Public Convenience Improvement Programme
An expression of interest is invited from.... more
(09 October 2002 12:58)
Constructionline needs contractors in the Lothians
Constructionline clients are urgently looking for small and medium contractors in the Lothians, particularly specialists in concrete repairs and.... more
(09 October 2002 12:54)
Barratt chairman dies in car crash
Frank Eaton, the chief executive and chairman of Barratt, was killed in a road accident last night. more
(08 October 2002 13:12)
Work winners this week
Who's winning the work? Your at-a-glance digest of the latest contract awards around the UK. Data supplied by ABI Building Data
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(08 October 2002 12:11)
Councils face changes over web-based procurement
Local authorities could be about to experience a major cultural shake up of their web-based procurement systems after the European Parliament.... more
(07 October 2002 16:19)
Notts County Council set to build new partnership
Nottinghamshire County Council is set to establish a unique public/private sector partnership to carry out building and maintenance work on all of.... more
(07 October 2002 12:26)
Civil engineers lend a hand
Over 500 children from schools in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, are enjoying boat trips around Cardiff Bay every day this week as part of.... more
(07 October 2002 11:18)
Lovell and Ikea team up for NCW
Lovell and IKEA have joined forces to challenge teenagers to build a house during National Construction Week (NCW). more
(07 October 2002 11:01)