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Oman seeks bids for new rail network
Oman is starting the prequalification process for the second phases of building a 2,135km rail network. It is seeking bids from teams experienced in the design and construction of major railways, tunnels and bridges. The...
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BAM scores big in Manchester again with £73m prestige office job
Developer Allied London has handed BAM Construction a £73m design and build contract for No.1 Spinningfields in Manchester. The new building will go up on the site of Quay House on Quay Street, which is...
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Galliford Try takes over Shepherd sites
Galliford Try subsidiary Linden Homes has exchanged contracts to acquire Shepherd homes’ Yorkshire-based house-building land assets. A new Shepherd Homes development in Beverley The assets being acquired comprise six current sites and five sites in planning,...
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The risk of subcontractor insurance
Does your subcontractor’s insurance cover meet your client’s demands? Solicitor Christopher Coveney reports. Christopher Coveney is a solicitor in the construction team at Thomas Eggar LLP It is common for the employer under building contracts to...
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London developer Great Portland Estates pledges support to #loveLIVES with £20k donation
Great Portland Estates has backed the #loveLIVES campaign with a £20,000 pledge, becoming the first developer to support the cause. The London developer has become the first client to get involved with the campaign, showing its...
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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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