All Energy, Infrastructure and Refurbishment articles – Page 56
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NewsIn pictures: Work at Crossrail’s eastern and western stations continues
Firms involved include Hochtief, VolkerFitzpatrick and Graham
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NewsIn pictures: HS2’s Chiltern tunnels project hits new milestone
Bouygues, Sir Robert McAlpine, and VolkerFitzpatrick have been carrying out the work
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FeaturesCost model: CLT frame buildings
The rapidly expanding use of CLT saw its trajectory arrested in the UK by new regulations in the wake of Grenfell, but if safe solutions can be found then the material offers considerable cost and climate advantages over more traditional frame solutions. Alinea breaks down the costs
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NewsPrevious leaderships struggled with amount of work to build Crossrail, says current boss
Mark Wild adds scheme has 573 tasks to be completed on jobs such as tunnels and shafts
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NewsNew Crossrail opening date and price tag to be firmed up next month
Job has already missed three openings while cost looks set to top £19bn
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NewsCost of Crossrail now set to top £19bn
TfL admits scheme will need more than extra £650m of funding forecast last November
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NewsFunding black hole caused by covid sees several TfL jobs hit the buffers
Transport body says it is missing £5bn after passenger numbers nosedived in wake of lockdown
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NewsHS2 to award £6bn of work in next two years
Minimum of 18 contracts up for grabs by December 2022
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NewsTfL planning for 2023 Crossrail opening
TfL’s financial plans predict full line will not be operational for another three years
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NewsHS2 signs up for initiative to recruit more BAME employees
Judith Hackitt named board’s diversity champion
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NewsSpecialists hail move as HS2 set to use project bank accounts
Scheme trialled initiative on two enabling works packages
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NewsCrossrail criticised for ‘lack of urgency’ in covid-19 recovery planning
Jacobs also raises concerns about cost and programme management
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NewsTfL and British Library reach deal over £400m Crossrail 2 impasse
Stanhope JV behind RSHP plans for new library building
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NewsPlans for £3bn development next to HS2’s Solihill station unveiled
Plan could provide 3,000 new homes
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Information - BuildingWebinar | Why timber is leading construction’s net zero recovery
On demand: Watch to hear about the benefits of the golden thread and site data
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NewsMace team starts work at HS2’s Euston station
Move signals start of £400m of subcontracts over next two years
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NewsIn pictures: HS2 uncovers Iron Age murder victim
Teams have also discovered timber Stonehenge-style formation during excavation work
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NewsWorries raised over cyber security risk at Crossrail
TfL minutes reveal consultant's warning that a ‘technical resource capability' needs to be addressed
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NewsCrossrail board to decide project's covid recovery plan this month
Railway chief says Bond Street still some way off completing