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Construction firms blast “true cost of Budget”
Firms fear tax hikes will lead to reduced hours and job cuts for staff
Steel bridge specialist sold to staff
Nusteel Structures Group becomes industry's latest Employee Owned Trust
Ex-Lendlease chief to lead Euston housing regeneration
Bek Seeley to head Euston Housing Delivery Group
Ardmore lands Kensington hotel revamp
Contractor to transform former Kensington Holiday Inn
RED wins £35m brace of projects in Bristol
Works include student halls and major facade fire safety remediation
Wates starts £300m Gartree super prison job
Early works start on 1,700-prison place job next to existing prison
Five road schemes worth £1.3bn axed
Still no decision on £1.5bn A66 upgrade or £9bn Lower Thames Crossing
Budget: Chancellor to fund HS2 tunnels to Euston
Schools and hospitals get extra £1.85bn cash injection to tackle work backlog
Skills card changes will mean fewer labourers
CSCS wants to cut the numbers with 500,000 labourer cards currently in circulation
Wates hires former ISG fit-out chief to lead new team
Lee Phillips to head up new London office fit-out arm
Major London offices to student rooms scheme approved
65 Fleet Street office block to be converted to 850-student rooms
M Group Services buys MEICA contractor BGEN
Warrington-based engineering contractor employs 1500 staff
VINCI Construction swoops for FM Conway
Conway family sells £580m turnover Kent-based highways contractor
United Living bolts on property upkeep firm Pilon
Deal to buy £40m turnover social housing property services contractor
Sheffield facade specialist bought by Swedish firm
Building envelope giant Fasadgruppen makes first UK acquisition
Nexus buys Coleman Construction & Utilities for £5.4m
Nexus moves into civils with acquisition of East Sussex contractor
Councils get £68m to clear brownfield sites
Site renovation work will clear way for 5,200 new homes
Private investor buys Midlands contractor MCS
Deal values £100m revenue building contractor at £22m
Willmott Dixon to build Oxford net zero council HQ
Work to start next year on net zero office upgrade as Old County Hall sold off
Phoenix subbies get pay less notices after ISG failure
Building services specialist tells suppliers they won't be getting paid
Midgard confirmed on £60m Golden Lane office contract
Main works will create 120,000 sq ft of prime office space on historic site
Van Elle buys Scottish specialist Albion Drilling for £3.5m
Acquisition builds capability in Scotland's booming energy sector
French PM and cost consultant Artelia buys Pick Everard
Artelia UK operations swell to nearly 1000 staff after bolting on UK consultant
Go-ahead for West London 58-storey resi skyscraper
North Acton scheme at Old Oak Common to form gateway to emerging cluster
Plans in for £200m Trafford Wharf scheme
Mid-rise tower scheme of over 850 build to rent and student homes
ISG Fit Out arm went down owing subbies £111m
Latest slew of debts brings initial supply chain hit to nearly £300m
Construction to grow 2.5% next year
Industry output expected to rebound after 2.9% fall this year
Chancellor finds over £1bn for new schools and social homes
Budget extra cash to get school builds back on track and boost affordable homes
ISG collapse brings down lighting specialist
30 jobs go as Cheltenham-based Seventynine Lighting Ltd ceases trading
Kier lands £100m naval helicopter base rebuild
Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in Cornwall to get big upgrade
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