All Infrastructure articles – Page 100
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NewsCameron mounts defence of HS2
Prime minister stresses importance new high speed rail line to the north of England in his Conservative party conference speech
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NewsCrossrail boss warns UK could lose tunnelling expertise
Andrew Wolstenholme warns tunnelling specialists will go overseas unless major infrastructure projects are brought forward to fill gap left when Crossrail is completed
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NewsGovernment 'must tighten focus of infrastructure plan'
Institute of Civil Engineers calls for government to narrow focus of its infrastructure plan to a concise list of priority projects
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NewsTransport secretary defends HS2
Patrick McLoughlin uses his Conservative party conference speech to launch defence of the £43bn high-speed rail project
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CommentA tale of two tunnels
Why aren’t greener alternatives to the £4.2bn Thames Tideway Tunnel being considered?
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NewsKing's Cross Square opens to public
King’s Cross Square officially opened yesterday, marking the completion of the £550m development of King’s Cross station
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CommentPolitics without the mudslinging
Sir John Armitt’s proposals for a National Infrastructure Commission are to be welcomed, but can politics be taken out of planning so easily, asks Simon Rawlinson
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NewsLabour casts doubt over future of HS2
Balls claims Labour in power will not be handing out £50bn ‘blank cheque’ for high speed rail project
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NewsEnergy and transport dominate UK infrastructure pipeline
The vast majority of UK infrastructure projects in the pipeline are in the energy and transport sectors
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CommentHS2 will speed ahead with Higgins on board
Sir David Higgins’ appointment to HS2 is the clearest signal yet that the project will leave the sidings
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NewsHiggins: Build HS2 more quickly
New HS2 chair David Higgins lays out challenge to industry and calls for political consensus
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NewsLabour's energy price freeze 'would deter investment'
Ministers and energy firms claim proposed energy bill freeze could hamper investment in new power stations
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NewsArmitt warns Labour over 'short-term' approach to HS2
Sir John Armitt has said he would be “very disappointed” if Labour was to scrap its commitment to HS2
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NewsBalls casts doubt over future of HS2
Ed Balls has warned that a future Labour government could scrap the proposed high-speed rail line to the north of England
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CommentOur cities are posing real energy challenges
First world economies expect uninterrupted power - of course. But the drive to renewable energy means this cannot be taken for granted
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NewsGovernment sinks £25bn Severn barrage plan
The government says developer Hafren Power has failed to make a strong case for the scheme
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FeaturesGlobal Infrastructure: Light rail
Key issues and benchmark costs of the rapidly growing light railway market
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CommentMade in Britain
British consultants should capitalise on their reputation as market leaders to win large scale projects around the world
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NewsTurner & Townsend chosen for Midland Metro
Consultant will project manage extensions in Wolverhampton and Birmingham