All Infrastructure articles – Page 148
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NewsLaing O'Rourke lands £100m Hong Kong tunnels job
Joint venture with Bachy Soletanche will help build link to Chinese high speed rail network
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NewsCivil engineers alarmed at transport infrastructure hiatus
CECA warns on suspension of conditional approvals for all major local transport schemes
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NewsLend Lease bans Bovis from £40bn nuclear sector
Contractor backs out of EDF deal at last minute as Australian parent decides to shun ’unethical’ work
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NewsCrossrail budget squeezed as costs climb £1bn
Cost estimates for the £2bn overground sections of Crossrail have risen by 30% as the project’s senior management remains under pressure to cut costs on the £15.9bn scheme, writes Joey Gardiner.
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TfL appoints Tube Lines chief executive
Aecom’s Andie Harper will lead reassessment of upgrade programme
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Crossrail solved
Surely a small tax on the major users of Crossrail - the banks - would adequately fill the foreseen funding gap (building.co.uk, 28 May)
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FeaturesCracking Brazil
It’s hosting the 2014 World Cup, and the 2016 Olympics, and has emerged from the credit crunch with barely a scratch. So why aren’t more UK firms working there?
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NewsInquest starts into fatal Potters Bar train crash
Inquiry begins today into 2002 accident on track maintained by Jarvis
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NewsMay Gurney wins £60m of waste and recycling work
Infrastructure support services company will work for West Oxfordshire and North Yorkshire councils over seven years
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NewsCrossrail budget may be slashed by a third
Central London station and two spurs face the axe as project team works to cut £5bn from budget
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NewsWelcome arrivals: East London Line
The East London Line extension has brought four new stations to the capital. Ike Ijeh reviews their designs
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NewsPPPs ‘vital to £500bn programme’
Public-private partnerships and financing models such as that developed for Crossrail will be critical in delivering the UK’s £400-500bn infrastructure investment in the coming decade
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NewsBAM Nuttall to repair Hochtief tunnel
Contractor to carry out £20m of work on structure that collapsed eight months after official opening
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Archive TitlesInfrastructure sector hit by falling workload
Four out of five large civils contractors reported fall in workload in last quarter
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NewsCostain and Skanska bag second Crossrail job
Pudding Mill Lane job similar in size to join venture’s £15m Royal Oak contract win
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China: Infrastructure opportunities
China is the world’s largest infrastructure market, so it’s worth finding out how to do business there. To mark Building’s Global Infrastructure Forum in London this week, Roxane McMeeken reports on opportunities in China and how to win them
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Coalition five year plan sheds little light for construction
Document confirms high-speed rail but gives little detail on other projects
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Tories override Lib Dems on nuclear
Coalition will back new generation of privately funded nuclear power stations despite internal opposition
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London leads rise in workload, RICS survey shows
Regions report modest rises, but the North and Scotland flounder