Contractors can “pick and choose” jobs in London – The London construction market is now so strong that contractors can “pick and choose” schemes they bid for. Steve McGuckin, UK managing director of consultant Turner & Townsend, said: “The days of builders bidding for every sniff of work are gone. “The confidence in London is now so strong that contractors are able to pick [] http://ow.ly/2IzeyzContinue Reading
BAMandrsquo;s facilities business to be regulated by RICS – BAM FM – the rapidly growing facilities management business of BAM Construct UK – is to be regulated by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors . Posted via Industry Today. Are you into it? Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday http://ow.ly/2IymKYContinue Reading
Jail for 79-year-old plant theft kingpin – A 79-year-old-man at the heart of a family racket in exporting stolen plant to the United Arab Emirates has become the final member of the group to be jailed. Ali Ghasemi of Harrow Weald Park, Harrow was was sentenced to three years and four months in prison at Southwark Crown Court for his part in [] http://ow.ly/2IqSbUContinue Reading
ISG to Build Primary School with Class in Dorset – Dorset County Council has awarded ISG a £3.9 million project to construct a new primary school on the outskirts of the village of Pimperne, in the north of the county. Posted via Industry Today. Are you into it? Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday http://ow.ly/2Il229Continue Reading
News Update Online estate agents vs the high street – When selling your house is it better to use a traditional high street estate agent or a cheaper online version? The traditional high street based estate agent charges around 1pc of the sale price of a house, plus a performance related fee in some cases, justified by in-depth local knowledge and the supposed skill of [] http://ow.ly/2I4t1HContinue Reading
