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Network Rail reports improved track workers’ safety
15 Jul 2022 108 Views
British rail-track workers’ safety has improved, with no fatalities on the mainline…
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The precast factories for HS2’s Colne Valley Viaduct and the Chiltern Tunnel…
16 May 2022
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The Leeds leg of HS2 may have been pulled but, in west…
20 Jan 2022
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From Leicestershire to the Antarctic, Construction News rounds up some of the…
18 Dec 2019
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Main contractor McLaren faces a race against time to get the Premier…
27 Nov 2019
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Keller secures £50m job on first phase of ‘mega-city’ build
27 Jun 2022
Keller has been selected as part of a group of contractors who…
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Government backing for Sizewell C expected ‘in weeks’
27 Jun 2022
The government is set to approve a key funding decision on the…
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HS2 cuts carbon as Balfour prepares giant compound
27 Jun 2022
Despite aggregate deliveries being disrupted by the national rail strikes, the £100bn…
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Green light for Galliford Try’s £90m road job
24 Jun 2022
A job to dual part of the A47 in Norfolk has received…
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Tideway reports £100m cost rise on London’s Super Sewer
24 Jun 2022
Tideway has reported a further £100m cost increase on its London Super…
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Balfour among contractors named on £1bn highways framework
24 Jun 2022
Balfour Beatty is one of four contractors to have secured a spot…
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Contractor sought for £1.75bn aqueduct replacement
22 Jun 2022
United Utilities has called for contractors to register their interest in a…
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Strikes cost Network Rail construction projects £50m
21 Jun 2022
Network Rail is set to lose £50m on construction work that it…
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Places on £600m civils framework up for grabs
20 Jun 2022
The Scottish government has called for interest in a £600 million civil…
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Contractors sought for £1.2bn carbon capture scheme
16 Jun 2022
Construction firms have been alerted to a £1.2bn scheme to retrofit energy…
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Rail strikes: emergency plans to get deliveries to construction sites
10 Jun 2022
Whitehall is drawing up emergency plans to allow deliveries of materials to…
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Kier bags £420m highways job
08 Jun 2022
Kier has won a highways maintenance contract worth up to £420m. The…
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Contractors alerted to £1.5bn Midlands railways job
08 Jun 2022
Contractors have been put on alert for £1.5bn worth of railway work…
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DfT releases £160m for four major road and bridge projects
06 Jun 2022
The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced £160.8m of funding will go…
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Pagabo names 48 firms for £1.5bn civils framework
27 May 2022
Some 48 construction firms have won places on Pagabo’s civils and infrastructure…
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Council flags £130m strengthening deal for Hammersmith Bridge
26 May 2022
The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham has alerted contractors to £130m…
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National Highways names preferred contractors for Stonehenge Tunnel
26 May 2022
An international consortium has been named as the preferred bidder to build…
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Government urged to give London power to pay for new infrastructure
25 May 2022
London should be given the power to raise funds for major infrastructure…
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Southampton Airport cleared for expansion
25 May 2022
A legal challenge mounted against the expansion of Southampton Airport has been…
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Work up for grabs on £1.3bn Midland Main Line electrification scheme
24 May 2022
Contractors have been alerted to the next phases of work on Network…