All Infrastructure articles – Page 122
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FeaturesCrossrail: Pulling out all the stops
Crossrail - the biggest engineering project in Europe - also claims to be a driver for multimillion-pound regeneration in the capital. Ike Ijeh takes a look at three key stations along the route and asks how much Londoners will really benefit
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NewsClegg pledges ‘financial guarantees’ for major projects
Government to boost investment by using its Triple-A credit rating to guarantee investment in major projects
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NewsGovernment must look at flexible models of PFI
Association for Consultancy and Engineering sets out five alternative models to replace PFI
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NewsWales sets out £15bn infrastructure plan
The Welsh Government has set out plans detailing a pipeline of capital projects worth £15bn over the next decade
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NewsGovernment publishes Energy Bill
Bill designed to set framework to pay for new nuclear power stations
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NewsBusinesses say work on Crossrail 2 'must start now'
Top engineers, consultants and contractors say second Crossrail needed to alleviate pressure on transport network
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NewsTory group calls for new runway in South East
Group of conservative MPs want government committment to increase airport capacity
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NewsHousebuilding slump prompts PM action
Treasury to look at use of state guarantees for infrastructure and housing projects as latest housing figures reveal 11% fall
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NewsDelay to £400m energy plant prompts planning review
Permission for waste-to-energy plant delayed when objections lead to ‘special parliamentary procedure’
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NewsLegal bids could derail passage of HS2 bill
Judicial review bids could mean bill for high speed project is unable to be passed in this Parliament
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FeaturesLegal challenges to HS2: Destination High Court
High Speed 2 holds out the prospect of a much-needed boost to UK construction. But the legal challenges the project faces means it could hit the buffers before it’s even left the platform. Allister Hayman reports
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NewsGalliford Try wins £80m bypass contract
Detailed design work will begin on 5km Devon dual carriageway this month
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NewsHorizon nuclear sale 'could take years'
Tory chair of energy committee fears long delay in selling Horizon Nuclear Power after hearing evidence from energy firms
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NewsParsons Brinckerhoff wins HS2 design brace
Consultant fends off competition from Mott MacDonald, Arup-Systra and Jacobs
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NewsQueen's Speech confirms Energy Bill
New legislative programme to bring forward electricity market reform to sure up nuclear new build programme
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FeaturesOffshore wind farms: Winds of change
Tidal turbine technology is changing fast and offshore wind turbines are getting bigger, so the government-backed firm Narec is investing £80m into its testing facilities to simulate the harsh conditions at sea. Thomas Lane explains
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NewsBam Nuttall blames council boss in £55m busway dispute
Contractor says council official wanted Cambridge busway to resemble scheme in France that he ‘liked’
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NewsDavis Langdon poaches T&T director
Paul Dyson joins consultant as a director in its infrastructure team
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NewsGovernment wants HS2 legal bids to be bundled together
The Department for Transport wants five separate requests for judicial review to be heard together in the High Court in October
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NewsCrossrail reveals Traction Power infrastructure shortlist
Balfour, Alstom, Costain, Siemens and Murphy through to next round