Infrastructure News – Page 140
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NewsTfL to restart £695m Victoria station scheme
Contractors asked to price early phases of mammoth tube scheme despite TfL’s money worries
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NewsAlarm as 1,400 rail maintenance jobs under threat
Union RMT warns of chaos on West Coast Main Line if threatened cuts go ahead at Network Rail
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NewsTomkins: 'some global markets have stabilised'
But engineering and manufacturing group's building products division continued to decline through last quarter
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NewsBusinesses and MPs plan India infrastructure strategy
Senior figures from Amec, Balfour Beatty and Tata and politicians meet to discuss setting up board to advise Indian government
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NewsBabcock buys UK Atomic Energy Agency for £38m
Support services firm takes ownership of commercial arm that decommissions nuclear plant sites
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NewsHSE issues nuclear alert
Watchdog warns £20bn programme faces delay unless reactor designers improve performance
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NewsConstruction brings biggest boost to UK economy
Pressure mounts for more government construction spending as report shows it brings greatest rise in GDP
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NewsTottenham Court Road tube design gets thumbs-up from Cabe
Design watchdog supports plans but says project should be dealt with through formal planning submission
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NewsCrossrail and tube revamp would boost economy by £24bn
Crossrail and overhaul of London's tube would benefit the wider UK economy, says research
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NewsCarillion and Eiffage team up for nuclear market
Two firms sign partnership deal to deliver pressurised water reactors for UK new-build programme
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Crossrail to redesign stations
Crossrail is planning to redesign two or more of its stations to make a saving of up to £130m on the £16bn project
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NewsShortlist for £1.8bn prisons PFI framework revealed
Carillion, Balfour Beatty and Laing O'Rourke among firms competing for contracts to design, build and run up to five 1,500-place prisons
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NewsParsons Brinckerhoff shareholders approve Balfour deal
Final hurdle completed for £380m acquisition of US consultant by Balfour Beatty, as vote secures 99% support
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NewsInfrastructure Planning Commission confirms first projects
Government planning body to consider five wind farms, a biomass plant, two National Grid programmes and two nuclear plants
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NewsBAA offers to buy homes affected by Heathrow third runway
Airports authority says it has made offer to ‘reduce uncertainty faced by residents wishing to sell properties’
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NewsCBI calls for boost to nuclear programme
Business body says UK risks undermining energy security if it fails to build at least six new nuclear plants by 2030
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NewsBids sought for £140m Sellafield framework
Four contractors will be appointed to four-year framework for decommissioning, demolition and waste streaming
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NewsBAA sells Gatwick airport for £1.5bn
UK's second largest airport sold to US investment fund Global Infrastructure Partners
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NewsTerrorism Act may stop worker protesting at power station
Scottish and Southern Energy is seeking an injunction arguing the picketing over worker's dismissal is a threat to UK energy supply
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NewsNuclear power stations may receive public subsidies
Guardian newspaper says government plans to pay for new wave of power plants with carbon levy on electricity consumers