Contract Journal - Newshttp://www.contractjournal.comen-gbFri, 06 Nov 2009 16:37:00 GMTCuttle McLeod Construction in administrationhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73371/cuttle-mcleod-construction-in-administration.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73371/cuttle-mcleod-construction-in-administration.htmlLondon-based Cuttle McLeod Construction has gone into administration.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:37:00 GMTJCB chief exec Matthew Taylor resignshttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73354/jcb-chief-exec-matthew-taylor-resigns.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73354/jcb-chief-exec-matthew-taylor-resigns.htmlJCB chief executive Matthew Taylor has resigned, after just over a year in the role.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:59:00 GMTVinci Construction wins £6.4m London school extension jobhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73351/vinci-construction-wins-6.4m-london-school-extension-job.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73351/vinci-construction-wins-6.4m-london-school-extension-job.htmlVinci Construction’s building division has won a £6.4m contract to build a three-storey sixth form teaching block at Harris Girls Academy, in East Dulwich, London. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:37:00 GMTGovernment slammed for lacking skills to deliver big projectshttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73338/government-slammed-for-lacking-skills-to-deliver-big-projects.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73338/government-slammed-for-lacking-skills-to-deliver-big-projects.htmlA lack of Government procurement know-how is putting major projects at risk and costing the tax payer dearly.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:14:00 GMTVA Williams Building Contractors in administrationhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73350/va-williams-building-contractors-in-administration.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73350/va-williams-building-contractors-in-administration.htmlWorcestershire-based VA Williams Building Contractors and VAW Interior Solutions have gone into administration.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:52:00 GMTKiller dust lessons for stone cuttershttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73344/killer-dust-lessons-for-stone-cutters.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73344/killer-dust-lessons-for-stone-cutters.htmlConstruction workers in Scotland will learn how to protect themselves from the danger of stone dust next week.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:00:00 GMTAndrews left NG Bailey at 'appropriate juncture' following restructurehttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73337/andrews-left-ng-bailey-at-appropriate-juncture-following-restructure.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73337/andrews-left-ng-bailey-at-appropriate-juncture-following-restructure.htmlNG Bailey acting chief executive Chris Newton has shed more light on former chief exec Mark Andrews' shock departure last week.Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:45:00 GMT10 chosen for £150m care homes frameworkshttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73336/10-chosen-for-150m-care-homes-frameworks.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73336/10-chosen-for-150m-care-homes-frameworks.htmlTen contractors have have been named on three care homes frameworks with a total value of £150m. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:43:00 GMTConstruction workload decline slowshttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73335/construction-workload-decline-slows.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73335/construction-workload-decline-slows.htmlConstruction workloads continue to fall, but at the slowest rate for over a year and a half, according to the latest market survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:09:00 GMTFrank Haslam Milan to create 200 new jobshttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73334/frank-haslam-milan-to-create-200-new-jobs.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2009/11/06/73334/frank-haslam-milan-to-create-200-new-jobs.htmlSocial housing contractor Frank Haslam Milan aims to create up to 200 new jobs in the north east after announcing plans to double in size. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:28:00 GMT