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T Clarke bullish

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

M&E contractor T Clarke said it would beat its expected earnings in its final year results,expected in March

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McInerney struggles

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Irish housebuilder McInerney Holdings has announced that it completed just 756 homes in the UK and Ireland in 2009, compared with 1,359 units the previous year.

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Mitie’s ‘good start’

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Outsourcing specialist Mitie is confident it will hit expectations for full year results

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Benfield’s woes

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Benfield Construction has gone into administration and cut 20 jobs

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Bovis refinancing deal

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Bovis Homes has signed a four-year £150m deal to replace its previous debt facility

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EAGA’s 15% growth

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

EAGA, the green support services firm, has announced a 15.3% rise in turnover to £391.5m and a 10.3% jump in pre-tax profit to £23.9m for the six months to 30 November 2009.

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Lakehouse doubles pre-tax profit to £2m

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Social housing specialist Lakehouse more than doubled pre-tax profit in 2009 and is hunting for acquisitions

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Skanska relief at £1bn school win

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Skanska has been chosen as preferred bidder for the £1bn Essex ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Schools for the Future programme

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Capita swoops on Inventures

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Capita Symonds has bought £7m-turnover healthcare specialist consultancy Inventures

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Waltzing in

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

AEG Europe and architect Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands have submitted proposals to Greenwich council for a 450-bed hotel with a triple-height reception pavilion next to the O2 dome

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Countryside loss hits £54m as details of debt deal emerge

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Turnover crashes by half as housebuilder is hit by falling market and exposure to mixed-tenure schemes

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Citywatch: Nobody is indispensable (except Mark)

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Shares in Connaught were showing no sign of recovery early this week after last Friday’s shock announcement that chief executive Mark Davies would part ways with the social housing specialist in August

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Villa Hush-Hush

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

London Eye architect Marks Barfield has revealed designs for Villa Hush-Hush.

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Ray of light: Adams Kara Taylor's Malawi academy

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Structural engineer Adams Kara Taylor has collaborated with an international team including Arup to design and build the £9.2m Raising Malawi Academy for Girls

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Balfour’s £1.9m buy

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Balfour Beatty has acquired Multibuild Hotels and Leisure and Multibuild Interiors in a deal worth £1.9m

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Lovell’s £22m deal

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Affordable housebuilder Lovell has won its first contract, worth £22m, through its framework with River Clyde Homes. It has started work on 195 homes at three sites in Port Glasgow in Inverclyde.

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£100m Home loan

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Barclays bank has loaned Waterloo Housing Group £100m to build 3,000 homes in the Midlands over three years. Waterloo was formed 15 months ago from the Eastern Shires Housing Group and Waterloo Housing Association.

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Bowkett’s double shift

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

McCarthy & Stone has appointed Alan Bowkett chairman a week after fellow housebuilder Gladedale hired him for the same non-executive role. Bowkett has a reputation for turning round struggling firms.

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Hyder optimistic

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Engineering consultant Hyder has said it will beat profit forecasts in its full-year results despite being owed £9.4m in Dubai. It said it had scaled back work in Dubai, but had won six major projects since October.

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Mouchel renegotiates

2010-02-05T00:00:00Z

Consultant Mouchel has renegotiated terms with its banks to avoid a breach of covenants