Laing O’Rourke decides to make tilt at £570m Birmingham HS2 station

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Firm had pulled out of Euston job won by Mace after deeming it too risky

Laing O’Rourke has decided to bid for the rerun job to build a new HS2 station at Birmingham Curzon Street.

The firm has been carrying out enabling works in joint venture with Murphy on the northern section of the first phase of the route between London and Birmingham but pulled out of the race to build the HS2 station at Euston eventually won by a Mace/Dragados team in a deal worth £1.5bn saying the job was too risky.

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