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Balfour Beatty’s latest profits warning the result of poor bids and late payments.
Another £35M of missing profit uncovered at Balfour Beatty, at the Tier 2 Engineering Service Division. -
Bovis Homes agrees £1.1bn deal to buy Galliford Try housing arm
Bovis Homes agrees £1.1bn deal to buy Galliford Try’s housing and regeneration arm. -
Sirius Minerals seeks $600m funding for Yorkshire mine
Sirius Minerals in talks with potential investors as it seeks to get its £3bn polyhalite mine project back on track. -
Crossrail delayed again until 2021, as costs rise by up to £650m
Software development for the signalling and train systems and the complex assurance and handover process cited as two critical reasons for the latest delay. -
More than half of rail businesses expect industry to stagnate in 2020, new poll says
Newly published poll by RIA finds that more than half of rail businesses expect rail industry to stagnate or contract in 2020. -
Brexit uncertainty constrains construction sector optimism, says new RICS survey
The uncertain outlook for the UK economy has led to reduced optimism, according to the latest RICS UK construction and infrastructure market survey. -
2050 zero carbon target won’t happen without radical change to construction
General election promises on zero carbon mean nothing unless government and construction industry commit to radical change, says new report. -
Severe flooding hits northern England
Environment Agency is working night and day to reduce impact of flooding across parts of northern England following heavy persistent rain. -
Parliamentary rail group calls for new national railway body
All-party parliamentary rail group delivers its report for consideration alongside the Williams review. -
North calls on party leaders to set out plans to close the north-south divide
Northern Powerhouse Partnership challenges party leaders to focus on tackling the inequalities that exist between north and south.