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A 26-deal haul during July sent Kier top of the monthly contractor league table for the third time in 2018.
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In pictures: £1bn office and nursery school make Stirling Prize shortlist
Bloomberg’s £1bn London headquarters will go up against projects including a Hertfordshire cemetery, student housing and a nursery school for this year’s RIBA Stirling Prize.
McAlpine writes ‘PRS bible’ as it draws up five-year plan
Sir Robert McAlpine is putting together a ‘PRS bible’ as it seeks to woo investors and win work in the sector with clients seeking to diversify their portfolios.
Multiplex’s Broadway deal clinches June league
Multiplex took top spot in the monthly contractor league for the first time in 18 months thanks to a £400m contract to redevelop the former New Scotland Yard HQ.
Sir Robert McAlpine blames £23m loss on EfW problem jobs
Sir Robert McAlpine made a pre-tax loss of £23m in the year to 31 October 2017 as three energy-from-waste projects put the contractor in the red.
Westminster win gives Wates first league triumph
The £500m renovation of Parliament’s Northern Estate gave Wates its first contractor league table triumph on record in May.
Kier dominates April contract win league
Kier topped the contractor league for the third time in five months with a monthly haul more than double that of its nearest competitor.
Firms picked for £300m North-east building framework
More than 20 firms have landed places on a new £300m framework covering projects across the North-east.
Sir Robert McAlpine set for £466m Jersey hospital
Sir Robert McAlpine has been named as the preconstruction partner for a £466m hospital in St Helier, Jersey.
Sir Robert McAlpine replaces Carillion on Manchester scheme
Sir Robert McAlpine will complete a Carillion residential project in Manchester, its developer has confirmed.