McLaren Construction reports very strong growth in 2016/17 results
McLaren Construction has reported strong growth and a 25% rise in revenue in its 2016/2017 annual results. With turnover growing from £119.8 million to £600.3m, overall [...]
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Thousands of jobs at risk as Carillion falls into administration
Thousands of jobs are now at risk as Construction services giant Carillion has entered into compulsory liquidation, this comes after talks between the company, its lenders [...]
Hard Brexit ‘Could Lead To 43,000 Fewer Construction Jobs’
A new report has claimed up to 43,000 construction jobs could be lost if the UK pursues a ‘no deal’ hard Brexit. The independent economic analysis by Cambridge [...]
Tribunal system overrun with increase of claims since scrapping of fees
The Supreme Court has ruled that workplace tribunal fees, introduced in 2013, are unlawful. This is now forcing the government to repay more than £27m to thousands of [...]
Architecture’s £4.8 billion contribution to UK economy at risk through Brexit deal
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is warning of the economic consequences of a bad or no deal Brexit for the architecture sector in a new report Global [...]
Construction Industry warns against Brexit ‘Cliff Edge’ for EU Workers
The construction sector has come together with one voice to warn the Government of the dangers of the industry facing a ‘cliff edge’ regarding access to EU workers. In [...]
Construction Output Decreases for a Second Consecutive Quarter
ONS figures published show that construction output contracted 0.9% in the third quarter of 2017. This is a downward revision from the preliminary estimate of a 0.7% decline [...]
Watson Batty Architects chairman to reduce role as succession announced
The chairman of Leeds established Watson Batty Architects has announced that he will be reducing his role and stake in the business with effect from October. Paul Ryan, [...]
Welsh property business receives multi-million-pound investment to boost growth
Leading Welsh property and construction firm, Jehu Group, has secured £5.5m of financial backing to support the business in achieving its ambitious growth strategy, with [...]
Government confirms that Brexit impact study will cover architecture
The government has confirmed that architecture is one of 58 sectors covered by studies into the economic impact of Brexit – but has refused to release details of this work. [...]
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