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Carillion expects support services to deliver growth next year

04.10.11
Carillion expects its support services business to deliver substantial growth in 2012, helped by the acquisition of energy-saving firm Eaga and an increase in public sector outsourcing... more

Smarte work goes Morgan Sindall's way

06.04.11
These are tough times for the building industry, but Morgan Sindall has some cheer having landed a slice of £500 million in construction work up for grabs from three local councils... more

City Spy: Eaga Trust's olive branch to buy off takeover protests

17.03.11
A victory for employees in the battle between staff at Eaga, the energy-saving specialist bought by Carillion for £306million last month, and management... more

City Spy: Despite Vince, RBS helps the Lib-Dems

07.03.11
Business Secretary Vince Cable has criticised the Royal Bank of Scotland for its excessive bonus payments. ... more

Carillion's Eaga takeover 'a done deal' despite protests

02.03.11
The boss of Carillion, the support services and building company, dismisses concerns about its £306million takeover of energy-saving specialist Eaga, despite anger among staff at the target firm... more

Carillion's green takeover

11.02.11
Builder Carillion spends £306.5 million buying its way into the burgeoning energy-saving market with a takeover of solar panel and loft insulation-installer Eaga... more

Bid for cut-price Olympics media hub fails

05.01.11
Ministers made frantic attempts to find a cheaper alternative to the £355million Olympic media centre after private funding for the project collapsed, the Standard can reveal... more

Carillion looks abroad to make up for spending cuts

08.12.10
Building firm Carillion looks to double revenue from its international business and grow its support services operation at home as public sector clients look to cut costs... more

Carillion aims to tap into government cuts

26.08.10
Building and support services firm Carillion hopes it can follow Serco and benefit from outsourcing as the Government cuts costs... more

Serco cashes in on the cuts with profit leap to £101 million

25.08.10
Outsourcing giant becomes the first firm to provide hard evidence of its massive success cashing in from the tightening public purse ... more

Market Round-Up: Carillion slides as Connaught’s woes prompt ‘wild rumours’

28.07.10
After Connaught went into meltdown, traders have been busy speculating on the next company which will suffer from George Osborne’s axe... more

Carillion can gain from public spending axe

07.07.10
Carillion expects an increase in profits this year and hopes its support services arm can benefit from government spending cuts... more

City Spy: Empire State is coming to London

10.05.10
A “for sale” sign has been nailed to CentrePoint by the landmark’s owner, Ardeshir Naghshineh, who has been asked to reduce his Lloyds overdraft... more

Carillion wins UK contracts and ups profits to £182m

03.03.10
Building and support services group Carillion today posted a 16% increase in profit, thanks to a strong Middle East performance and contract wins in Britain... more

Carillion secured by Abu Dhabi and Oman

11.12.09
Building and support services firm Carillion said that growth in Abu Dhabi and a good performance in Oman will more than offset the loss in work from debt-laden Dubai... more

UBS predicting sunny times powered by big pharma and oil

02.12.09
It may seem like the stock-market rally has run out of steam, but the City’s boffins are predicting good times ahead... more

Carillion sells green consultancy for £27m

12.10.09
Carillion, the support services giant, today agreed to sell its environmental consultancy business Enviros s... more

Making an ass of the law

22.09.09
The range of construction schemes ripped off demonstrates how builders operate: from the bare-faced cheeky to the downright disgraceful ... more

Lord Sugar conned by dodgy builders in Mayfair deal

22.09.09
NEW: Sir Alan Sugar was ripped off by dodgy builders in a multimillion pound redevelopment of a fashion market in the heart of London... more

Carillion in £1bn Openreach deal

20.08.09
Construction giant Carillion signed a £1 billion deal with Openreach, the phone engineers which look after the BT network ... more

North London Line given £90m upgrade

20.04.09
The North London Line, the overground railway that runs in a sweeping arc from Richmond through north-west London to Stratford in the east, is to get a £90 million upgrade ahead of the Olympics in 2012... more

BHP Billiton 'has a new £18bn bid target in sights'

27.03.09
The world's biggest mining company BHP Billiton may be looking to flex its financial muscles by lining up another major acquisition... more

Market round-up: L&G short-sellers put the Footsie on downward trail

18.02.09
Shares on the London stock market briefly dropped back below the important 4000 resistance level today for the first time since October, as the short-sellers appeared to regain the upper hand in Legal & General.... more

Boris Johnson backs plan for university on Olympic park site

14.01.09
Plans for a university on the site of the London Olympics will take a step forward next month with the launch of a viability study backed by London Mayor Boris Johnson... more

Carillion bucks the trend with 15% leap

10.12.08
Construction: Carillion, the construction and support services group, defied the credit crunch and said profits would surge ... more

Funding for Olympic media base in jeopardy

25.09.08
The £400million media centre for the 2012 Olympics is caught up in a funding crisis... more

This fraud story will be challenge for SFO chief

18.07.08
The unfinished tale of a multi-million-pound commercial property fraud highlights how tough it will be for newly appointed SFO director Richard Alderman to make the agency fast and effective... more

Credit crunch to force Olympics over budget

01.05.08
The credit crunch looks certain to force two of the biggest venues in the Olympic Park over budget, the Standard can reveal... more

OFT probe targets 112 builders in 'bid scam'

17.04.08
112 construction firms accused by OFT of colluding to rip-off taxpayers in £3bn bid-rigging scandal... more

Cost of Olympics media centre has tripled to £400m

26.02.08
The cost of the media centre for the London Olympics could rise to £400million - almost three times the original estimate - the Standard has learned... more


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