Articles by Date : March 30 1998 - April 05 1998
PFI in body-blow - Tender prices rocket in SE - Partnering guide to be launched - NEWSBRIEF
University to opt for traditional route following breakdown in £12m talks more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Beazer sees turnover increase by 16 per cent - Marley enjoys third year of growth - Taywood boosts profits to £82m - Parsons sparkles as he presents results
"Strength through diversity" leads to bumper profits for Taylor Woodrow more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
It's a workshop revolution
HSS's rigorous appraisal of kit and its diagnostic IT system is cutting downtime more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Making certain JCT80 obligations are clarified
Geoff Brewer of Brewer Consulting considers the manifold insurance and liability provisions connected with JCT80 more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Wage claims unite skills - Associated Ports faces £4m claim - Materials prices rise
The new building and civil engineering agreement sparks wage negotiations more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Tarmac aims for top slot with £115m profit - Laing invests in Adelaide - Kier to focus on rail sector work - Tarmac plays its part in local benchmarking clubs
Heavy materials account for 80% of income as turnover reaches £2.7bn more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Brickies make protest over late payments - Interest in Streamline - Hong Kong contractors forced to take risks over ground condition - BAA reaches beyond performance - End of the road for M25 nightmare
Subcontractors waited three weeks for payment then picketed for three days more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Investigation of M11 overspend - Harmon creditors will not get money owed - NEWSBRIEF
Escalating costs of the M11 Link Road cause concern for The Auditor General more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
CTRL set to lose £1bn - CTRL set to lose £1bn - Partnering: 'warts and all' under the spotlight - Problems plague M5 Avonmouth Bridge
£1bn European loan under threat due to worries about delays and revenues more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Consortium wins Norfolk police bid - Irish water projects - Millennium Point invites tenders - Glass plant for North Yorkshire
£20 million PFI project involves a new headquarters and operations centre more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Work winners this week
Who's winning the work?Contracts Hotline is your at-a-glance digest of the latest contract awards around the UK. Data supplied by ABI Building.... more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Mixed messages from Mr Brown's budget - OUTLOOK - Latham spurned
By Mike Moorhead, Cyril Sweett & Partners Industry leaders argue that they are not inclined to follow Latham line on CCSJC more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Specialists plan kitemarks - QS brought to court over Sheffield refurbishment
Latham-based contract forms planned by SEC following its JCT withdrawal more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Railtrack wants more for less - Railtrack's spending plans - are they... - On the right track?
Railtrack's critics complain of too little investment but the private monopoly counters that it is gaining more value for money. Report by.... more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
British Airways' wonder wall
The British Airways' World Cargo Centre was a straightforward project on the face of it. However, the scale of the project combined with.... more
(01 April 1998 00:00)
Ban on asbestos by July - Kvaerner looks odds-on to win £45m Holborn Viaduct contract - Powerscreen fall-out continues
Environment Minister says import ban a priority of UK's EU presidency more
(01 April 1998 00:00)