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Latest Industry News

All change on quick hitch recommendations

(from Contract Journal - News)

Excavator operators should leave their cab to check the coupling each time they change attachment - even if using the latest generation of automatic couplers, according to the Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group's re-drafted 'Ten steps that contractors, plant owners and other duty holders should be taking now.'


Olympic Park progress from the air - PHOTOS

(from Contract Journal - News)

The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has released new aerial images of construction work on the Olympic Park showing, as the project enters its toughest year.


May Gurney wins £75m waste contract

(from Contract Journal - News)

May Gurney has won a £75m contract to provide environmental services to Bridgent County Borough Council.


Lavendon issues new shares as revenues fall

(from Contract Journal - News)

Access specialist Lavendon will raise £80m in new shares amid a fall in revenues across Europe


Kier appoints successor to John Dodds

(from Contract Journal - News)

Kier has appointed construction managing director Paul Sheffield as its new group chief executive. Sheffield will take over the helm from John Dodds when he retires next March after nearly 40 years with the firm.


Latest Sports News

Schumacher keen to 'raise game'

(from BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | UK Edition)

Returning Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher vows to improve after team-mate Nico Rosberg leads Friday practice in Bahrain.


Cook and Pietersen dominate Test

(from BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | UK Edition)

Alastair Cook hits 158 not out and Kevin Pietersen 99 as England close day one of the first Test against Bangladesh on 374-3.


Woods comeback speculation mounts

(from BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | UK Edition)

Speculation is growing that Tiger Woods will make his return to competitive golf within the next month.


Centurion O'Driscoll hails Jones

(from BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | UK Edition)

Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll tells the BBC's Sport Wales show that Stephen Jones is the best Welsh player he has ever faced.


Golf - CA Championship scores (official site)

(from BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | UK Edition)

The world's leading players are in action at the World Golf Championship event at Doral in Florida.