Infrastructure News – Page 68
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NewsOne in six UK properties at risk of flooding, say MPs
Criticism of short-term thinking on funding and procuring maintenance
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NewsSkills gap driving HS2 costs sky high, says Lords
Damning Lords report says skills shortages and fragmented industry among root causes of HS2 cost
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NewsNorth West project pipeline rivals South East
Source: Alamy The North West is set to deliver construction projects worth only slightly less than those set to be built in the South East over the next four years, according to a new study. A pipeline analysis produced on behalf of the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce by Barbour ...
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NewsNew regs mean major project bidders must invest in skills
Initiative applies to all government projects over £50m
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Video: Laing O'Rourke Crossrail station built in year and a day
‘Jigsaw’ station manufactured off-site and assembled in Custom House, east London
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NewsInvest in London infrastructure 'for £1.9tn windfall'
KPMG and London First report highlights potential huge returns from investing in infrastructure in the capital
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NewsCostain and Vinci JV land £750m M4 corridor
Contract includes 24km of new motorway around Newport and 2.5km viaduct
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NewsSadie Morgan appointed chair of HS2 design panel
Director of dRMM appointed chair of independent panel to oversee design quality of mammoth HS2 project
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NewsTransport for the North unveils first raft of schemes
But critics urge government to match plans with devolution of powers
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NewsCardiff plans £120m ‘commuter’ cable car system
Exclusive: URS in talks with city authorities to draw up plans for scheme linking city centre with Cardiff Bay and Penarth
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NewsBudget 2015: Flood defence plans to be bought forward
Osborne announces plans to bring forward flood defence schemes
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NewsHS2 issues tenders for £1.4bn worth of work
High speed rail client begins hunt for consultants and contractors on three frameworks
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NewsFour design teams shortlisted for Nine Elms bridge
Four finalists competing to design the other Thames crossing
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NewsHS2 appoints Atkins for BIM role
Atkins wins four-year contract to provide BIM support to £42bn project
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NewsBalfour bags £300m Thames flood defences programme
Contractor will work with CH2M Hill on ten-year flood resilience programme
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NewsNorthern England 'needs its own Transport for London'
Think tank IPPR calls for transport body to boost north of England
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NewsDev Secs inks deal to develop Southwark tube oversite scheme
Developer enters a joint venture agreement with Transport for London to bring forward 225,000 sq ft scheme
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NewsFive more tidal lagoons planned by Swansea backer
Tidal Lagoon Power proposes three further lagoons in Wales, one in Somerset and one in Cumbria