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WSP and Laing O’Rourke on shortlist for $1.6bn Perth freight link
Three joint ventures have been invited to submit proposals for the AU$1.575bn (£810m) Perth Freight Link project. The Australian and Western Australian governments are seeking proposals for a 5.2km extension of Roe Highway and 8.2km...
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Lafarge Tarmac adds 60 Streetmasters
Lafarge Tarmac has renewed its plant fleet with a £4m investment in 60 new JCB 2CX Streetmaster backhoe for its contracting business. The new machines ready for deliveryThe order marks a 25-year partnership between Lafarge Tarmac...
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Contractors ‘sleepwalking into danger’ over fire door errors
Most fire doors are being fitted incorrectly, according to industry statistics. On the third anniversary of the creation of the Fire Door Inspection Scheme (FDIS), Europe’s first qualification and inspection scheme for fire door safety,...
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Lovell to build more Liverpool homes
Lovell has been selected for a £2.2m contract to build 23 new affordable houses for South Liverpool Homes. Artist’s impression of the new housing at Island Road South Lovell will build a pair of housing association...
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With the newly elected Conservative government starting work this week, there is no shortage of unsolicited advice coming its way from the construction industry...
The Conservative Party surprised all pundits and pollsters last week by winning a clear majority of House of Commons seats at the 2015 general election. David Cameron secured another five years as prime minister, this...
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Skanska makes no impact with deep green offices
Skanska says that its new office building in Yorkshire is its greenest-ever project in the UK. Skanska's Bentley Works office buildingSkanska says that the re-building of its Bentley Works facility in Doncaster has resulted in...
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100 up for Dicker
Just a year after joining the Terex distribution network, Jim Dicker has sold his 100th site dumper. Jim DickerJim Dicker Plant Sales Ltd became a Terex distributor in April 2014 and has already sold 100 site...
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