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ISG lighting subcontractor went down owing £2.1m

Subcontractor Seventynine Lighting, which went down in October, owed more than £2m, administrators have confirmed. Insolvency professionals at Forvis Mazars said the £11m-turnover firm, based in Gloucestershire, owed £2.1m to creditors when it collapsed last year following ISG’s fall into administration. Its statement-of-affairs form posted… The post ISG lighting subcontractor went down owing £2.1m appeared

Balfour Beatty court battle over ‘serious’ trucks cartel ends

A legal battle in which Balfour Beatty was claiming damages from truck manufacturers operating a cartel has drawn to a close, Construction News understands. The UK’s biggest contractor launched legal action against 14 firms – including Fiat Chrysler, Volvo, Renault and Daimler (see full list below)… The post Balfour Beatty court battle over ‘serious’ trucks cartel

Lords sound alarm at VAT impact on historic religious buildings

Hundreds of listed ecclesiastical buildings across the UK are at risk of structural deterioration amid tax relief concerns, peers have said. In a House of Lords debate on listed historic buildings, held on Tuesday (14 January), speakers raised concerns around the future of a government… The post Lords sound alarm at VAT impact on historic

People moves: Morgan Sindall chair departs, ex-ISG staff land new roles

Executives and managers at some of the biggest industry names are on the move this week, and seven former employees of the collapsed ISG have landed new roles at other firms. London-listed contractor Morgan Sindall announced that its chair, Michael Findlay, will step down after… The post People moves: Morgan Sindall chair departs...