Infrastructure News – Page 7
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NewsCrossrail still forecasting completion costs above £18.6bn
Scheme was handed £825m bailout in December - but wanted £1.1bn
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NewsMPs doubt industry's ability to build £600bn infrastructure pipeline
Report highlights risk that tax payers will not get value for money from major projects
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NewsOverseas firms handed just £8m of HS2 work so far, MPs told
Figure due to rise with host of foreign contractors set to land roles on railway
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NewsBidder for HS2 contract had Chinese backing
Despite official denials, documents seen by Building confirm intermediary was authorised by state construction firm
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NewsCities won’t attract private investors without HS2 and NPR in full, Northern transport boss warns
Infrastructure key to kickstarting regeneration of towns and cities, Transport for the North chief says
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NewsPoorly planned infrastructure could cost UK £23bn, Mace reveals
Overspends, delays and an under-delivery on benefits is costing the public purse
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NewsBalfour Beatty and Kier among winners on £200m Network Rail deal
The deal covers building and civils in the south of England
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NewsIndustry welcomes Heathrow court decision
But environmental groups vow to block £14bn project in planning
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NewsHeathrow’s third runway back on track as Supreme Court rules in favour
£14bn project was blocked by Court of Appeal judges in February
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NewsHS2 ‘must go-ahead in full’ say northern lobby groups
National Infrastructure Commision’s downgrading of eastern branch to Leeds triggers anger among business and political leaders
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NewsBlow for HS2 eastern leg as National Infrastructure Commission lays out rail recommendations
Branch to Manchester recommended to be developed
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NewsHS2 starts search for station systems contractor
HS2 and station main contractors will all be able to hand selected firm work
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NewsFarringdon Crossrail station eyes spring handover
Scheme built by team featuring Kier and Bam Nuttall
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NewsProbe into costs of major transport jobs launched by MPs
Written evidence due back by 15 January
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NewsWatch: HS2’s demolition of Seifert’s Euston towers reach ground level
Main station contractor Mace Dragados completing final work on 1970s buildings
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NewsCritical Crossrail staff kept apart to ensure late-running job not hit with covid delays
Measures put in place to make sure entire teams are not struck down at once with virus
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NewsGovernment’s proposals for HS2 phase two to be revealed before Christmas
Integrated Rail Plan also expected to unveil details for Northern Powerhouse Rail initiative
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NewsCrossrail gets £825m bailout as bill for railway hits £18.6bn
Work on scheme is due to finish in 2022