Contractor's daily

Posted on 1 October 2008 - Comments

The firm which runs the Tyne and Wear Metro has announced it is to open up upgrading work to private contractors.

Over the next ten years, the Metro: All Change project will involve Nexus investing over £320 million to...

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Posted on 1 October 2008 - Comments

The plans for the canoeing centre for the London 2012 Olympics have been granted planning approval.

Broxbourne borough council has given the green light to the plans for the White Water Canoe Centre (WWCC), which will now have to...

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Posted on 30 September 2008 - Comments

Cash flow management is the biggest concern for finance leaders in UK private companies.

Recruitment consultants Robert Half's What's Keeping UK CFOs Awake At Night survey found that 51 per cent identified cash flow management as...

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Posted on 29 September 2008 - Comments

Cleaning jobs are currently undervalued in the working world, according to an equality expert.

Rosanna Downes, communications officer for the Fawcett Society, which campaigns for equality in the workplace, has said that jobs...

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Posted on 23 September 2008 - Comments

Construction contractors could benefit from the development of a number of new power stations in the UK, it has been reported.

The Press Association reports how research from US engineering firm Westinghouse indicates a large...

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