Infrastructure News – Page 90
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NewsGovernment sinks £25bn Severn barrage plan
The government says developer Hafren Power has failed to make a strong case for the scheme
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NewsTurner & Townsend chosen for Midland Metro
Consultant will project manage extensions in Wolverhampton and Birmingham
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NewsHistoric reversal as Lib Dems back nuclear power
The Liberal Democrats have accepted the role of nuclear power in the UK’s energy mix for the first time in their history
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NewsGreen light for Farringdon over-station project
Development at Farringdon Crossrail station receives planning permission
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NewsWestinghouse boss bullish about UK nuclear opportunities
Chief executive of engineer thinks firm could fast track the development of a new nuclear power station if its reactor is selected by a nuclear developer
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NewsSappers repair critical bridge in Helmand
Sappers from Tidworth-based 22 Engineer Regiment have repaired a key bridge in the Lashkar Gah district of Helmand Province, Afghanistan
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NewsBusinesses gloomy about infrastructure prospects
Two thirds of businesses predict government policy will have negative or negligible impact on infrastructure
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NewsThree bidders in frame for £2.5bn nuclear power job
Exclusive: Balfour Beatty, Costain and Kier among firms in the running for main civils job on £10bn Wylfa project
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NewsHS2 'to boost economy by £15bn'
Completed high-speed line to north of England would add £15bn per year to the economy a KPMG analysis finds
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NewsArmitt calls for ODA-style body for nuclear industry
Former Olympic Delivery Authority boss says similar delivery body should be set up to drive through the construction of nuclear power plants
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NewsJohn Laing may be put up for sale
John Laing has appointed investment bank Greenhill to advise on a possible sale or listing
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NewsHS2 costs under fire, again
Influential public accounts committee slams HS2 business case and questions if project is the best way to spend £50m on rail investment
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News'Take the politics out of infrastructure', Armitt says
Report by former Olympic boss calls for independent infrastructure quango to end decades of dithering on major infrastructure decisions
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NewsRay O'Rourke takes on new HS2 role
Laing O’Rourke chair to sit on the government’s independent task force overseeing economic benefits of the scheme
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NewsBam Nuttall and Amec win power station deals
Contractors appointed to build undersea power link in Scotland
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NewsScrap HS2 ‘grand folly’, says IoD
Business lobby group calls for £43bn budget to be spent on improving existing network
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NewsContractors sought for £200m highways framework
Birmingham council starts race for a £200m infrastructure framework.