All Infrastructure articles – Page 162
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NewsCrossrail in talks to take on Olympic trainees
The Olympic Delivery Authority is in talks with Crossrail over allowing apprentices to finish their training on the £16bn rail project, despite fears over its future funding
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FeaturesCaptain Uranium: how to get into nuclear
Billions are going to be spent on nuclear power stations in the next 10 years, assuming, that is, we can find 33,000 recruits in a hurry. Which is where you come in...
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NewsGovernment gives big boost to wind power
Restrictions dropped to encourage expansion in offshore wind farm construction
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NewsInquiry warns UK infrastructure is vulnerable to attack
Engineers highlight 'dangerous weaknesses' that leave critical infrastructure unprotected from terrorism or natural disaster
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NewsHKS' Salford hospital building opens
The £20m Mayo Building will provide training facilities for staff
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NewsHigh-speed rail link could cost taxpayers £8bn
Transport secretary says half of London to Manchester line’s funding would come from public purse
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FeaturesThe big push: getting materials to the 2012 Olympic site
The Olympic team is using every means possible to get the vast amounts of materials it needs into its hemmed-in east London site: roads, railways, and now the River Thames. Thomas Lane reports on a grand offensive
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NewsUK's fastest domestic train takes first trip
140mph train from St Pancras to Ashford is seen as first in new generation of high-speed trains
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NewsMouchel cuts back on rail after missing framework
Consultant says it will 'substantially exit' the rail sector as it warns results will be below expectations
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NewsCrossrail appoints construction enforcer
David Bennett's job as implementation director will be to ensure major projects meet budget and time deadlines
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NewsOpen Beeching lines says rail group
Train operators say 14 new lines could be created in £500m expansion of rail network
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NewsFive contractors picked for £400m roads framework
Interserve, Carillion, Birse Civils, a BAM Nuttall and Hanson JV, and a Costain JV with Lafarge Aggregates appointed by Highways Agency
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NewsMetronet blamed for loss of up to £410m of taxpayer cash
National Audit Office highlights impact of upgrades not being completed to original timescales
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NewsParsons Brinckerhoff wins East London Line design work
Consultant will draw up initital designs for what would be final link in an orbital railway around central London
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NewsNetwork Rail to retender £700m framework deal
Shake-up of design and engineering list comes amid increasing concerns over framework deals
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NewsSpending chiefs to speak at healthcare conference
Industry leaders will discuss delivery, best practice and tendering at Building event on 17 and 18 June
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NewsBAA denies T5 foundation problems
Airports operator denies media reports that movement of ground beneath terminal is causing cracks
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NewsDownsize threat to £30bn tube upgrade
PPP regulator may resort to funding review to resolve dispute between Tube Lines and TfL
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NewsArup and Atkins scoop first Crossrail station design job
First design contracts let for Crossrail go to Arup/Atkins JV, Mott MacDonald and Capita
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NewsFriendly bus station falls on Slough
Bblur’s exciting new design ensures Berkshire town is on the architecture map