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Lendlease ends legal challenge over axed £2bn Haringey deal
Lendlease has ended legal action it was taking against Haringey Council over the £2bn Haringey Development Vehicle (HDV). source...
McLaren sees Middle East revenue double
McLaren almost doubled its revenue from the United Arab Emirates in its last financial year in spite of “challenging” conditions in the region. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/companies/financial/mclaren-sees-middle-east-revenue-double/10039680.article
£2.3bn London HS2 station contracts awarded
HS2 has named its preferred construction partners to deliver its two major station projects in London. A joint venture between Mace and Dragados has beaten rival bidder Costain/Skanska to secure Euston station with a bid of around £1.3bn, which is below the original...
Chinese contractor handed second slice of Middlewood Locks
Developers have handed Beijing Construction Engineering Group International (BCEGI) the contract for the construction of the second phase of the £700m Middlewood Locks development.Developers have handed Beijing Construction Engineering Group International (BCEGI) the...
BBA opens Dublin office to maintain EU presence
Construction products certification body The British Board of Agrément (BBA) has opened an office in Dublin to enable it to maintain services after the UK leaves the EU next month .Construction products certification body The British Board of Agrément (BBA) has...
Debt-free McLaren posts profit increase
McLaren Construction Group has posted a rise in profits without having to borrow a penny from bankers. Latest results posted at Companies House for the year to July 31 2018 show pre-tax profits of £3.69m from £3.2m last time as turnover dipped slightly to £585.6m from...
J S Wright lands £3m M&E package from Galliard Homes
Mechanical and electrical specialist J S Wright has secured a £3m contract to help convert a former Honda dealership site in west London into a residential neighbourhood. J S Wright will fit out all 191 apartments at the development in Merrick Road, Southall for...
Scotland needs more SME builders says industry body
Addressing Scotland’s housing deficit will require a significant increase in the number of smaller building businesses in operation and the busting of myths surrounding land banks, according to the head of an industry body.Addressing Scotland’s housing deficit...
Morrison starts work on Glenmorangie expansion
Morrison Construction has started the construction of two multi-million-pound projects for the expansion of Glenmorangie Distillery in Ross-shire.Morrison Construction has started the construction of two multi-million-pound projects for the expansion of Glenmorangie...
Bidding for £30bn government framework starts
Bids are now being invited for the Crown Commercial Service’s £30bn construction framework. source https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/projects/contracts/bidding-for-30bn-government-framework-starts/10039661.article
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