Infrastructure News – Page 89
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NewsHinkley nuclear deal 'agreed'
Reports suggest the government and EDF have now agreed a strike price for electricity from new Hinkley Point nuclear plant
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NewsHorizon nuclear project given boost
Office for Nuclear Regulation says it can shave six months from timetable for assessing design of reactor
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NewsHS2 reaches out to suppliers for £10bn work pipeline
Infrastructure client plans first supply chain conference in Birmingham
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NewsNetwork Rail wins consulting role on £4.8bn Sydney rail project
Network Rail’s consulting business has won a role on a £4.8bn rail project in Australia.
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NewsURS, Amec and Areva land Sellafield contract extension
Nuclear giants have been granted another five years to improve performance on the mammoth decommissioning project
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NewsChina to invest in £650m Manchester airport development
China’s biggest bank will invest in the £650m Manchester Airport City project
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NewsCrossrail workers discover Roman skulls
Workers on the Crossrail project have found around 20 Roman skulls at Liverpool Street station while undertaking tunnelling work
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NewsFallon predicts Hinkley nuclear deal ‘within weeks’
Energy minister confident agreement on “strike price” for electricity imminent
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NewsFour teams to tender for £7bn Magnox job
International consortiums include CH2M Hill, Bechtel, Atkins and Amec
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NewsCameron mounts defence of HS2
Prime minister stresses importance new high speed rail line to the north of England in his Conservative party conference speech
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NewsCrossrail boss warns UK could lose tunnelling expertise
Andrew Wolstenholme warns tunnelling specialists will go overseas unless major infrastructure projects are brought forward to fill gap left when Crossrail is completed
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NewsGovernment 'must tighten focus of infrastructure plan'
Institute of Civil Engineers calls for government to narrow focus of its infrastructure plan to a concise list of priority projects
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NewsTransport secretary defends HS2
Patrick McLoughlin uses his Conservative party conference speech to launch defence of the £43bn high-speed rail project
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NewsKing's Cross Square opens to public
King’s Cross Square officially opened yesterday, marking the completion of the £550m development of King’s Cross station
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NewsLabour casts doubt over future of HS2
Balls claims Labour in power will not be handing out £50bn ‘blank cheque’ for high speed rail project
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NewsEnergy and transport dominate UK infrastructure pipeline
The vast majority of UK infrastructure projects in the pipeline are in the energy and transport sectors
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NewsHiggins: Build HS2 more quickly
New HS2 chair David Higgins lays out challenge to industry and calls for political consensus
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NewsLabour's energy price freeze 'would deter investment'
Ministers and energy firms claim proposed energy bill freeze could hamper investment in new power stations
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NewsArmitt warns Labour over 'short-term' approach to HS2
Sir John Armitt has said he would be “very disappointed” if Labour was to scrap its commitment to HS2
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NewsBalls casts doubt over future of HS2
Ed Balls has warned that a future Labour government could scrap the proposed high-speed rail line to the north of England