4 h. ago Balfour Beatty profits lift as it eyes boost from UK construction projects

It came as boss Leo Quinn delivered his final results for the firm. He is stepping down as chief executive after almost 11 years.

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5 d. ago UK housebuilders in focus as construction woes cloud outlook

Experts said Persimmon was among the builders fighting issues ‘outside of its control’ in the wider property sector.

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6 d. ago Plans for industrial unit in area of Inchinnan Business Park submitted to Renfrewshire Council

If given the green light, the project would see the construction of a workshop and office building for use by Scania.

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6 d. ago ‘Trump is a wrecking ball’: behind the president’s $200m plan to build a White House ballroom

The president, who made his money in construction, takes on one of the biggest White House projects in over a century“Sir, why are you up on the roof?”The question was shouted by a reporter on Tuesday as Donald Trump scaled new heights at the White House. The US president explained that he was scoping out a new ballroom and boasted: “Just another way to spend my money for this country.” Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Gordon Brown calls for gambling tax hikes to lift 500,000 kids out of poverty

Gordon Brown said poverty was blighting the lives of Britain’s children as he called for 'massively undertaxed profits' of the gambling industry to be used to lift kids out of poverty

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6 d. ago GORDON BROWN: 'Taxing the betting industry to support our children won’t be a gamble'

Gordon Brown says 'with the public finances tight and children hungry, there is an obvious fix: use the massively undertaxed profits of the gambling industry to lift 500,000 children out of poverty'

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7 d. ago Chelsea set to make millions from doing nothing as transfer battle surpasses £35m

Chelsea could be set for a further cash injection this summer with the Blues not even having to lift a finger, as they could pocket a tidy profit on a player that left in 2024

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4 w. ago Electric car grant: new UK government EV grants give drivers £1,000s off electric cars for 2025

A major boost is coming for anyone eyeing an electric upgrade 🌍

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4 w. ago Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal fear Gyokeres collapse, Eze plan; Man Utd get £40m boost; Chelsea eye Garnacho

Majors deals moving closer to completion as summer business steps up

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