All Infrastructure articles – Page 174
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Laing O'Rourke JV signs £400m deal on London Gateway port
Contract signed today for first construction phase of £1.5bn container port on the Thames
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Emergency meeting on Northern Ireland floods
MPs to quiz rivers, roads and water agencies on economic impact of weekend floods
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BAA steels itself for forced airport sale
Chairman predicts Competition Commission report will order BAA break-up and says buyer interest already “huge”
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Human error caused Liverpool Street rail bridge collapse
Report concludes subcontractor error in positioning Teflon plate caused bridge accident that led to rail rush-hour chaos
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Rising material prices to hit major infrastructure costs
Government may have to plough in extra cash to fund major infastructure projects such as Crossrail and the 2012 Olympics
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London Underground names 12 contractors for £2.8bn framework programme
Carillion, Skanska, Taylor Woodrow, Costain and Balfour Beatty make the cut for Vendor Capital Programme but Bovis loses out
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Birse wins £9.2m contract on Land Secs' Ebbsfleet
Civil engineer to undertake infrastructure works on 10,000-home mixed-use development
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Tube Lines consortium cuts passenger delays
Work on upgrading underground lines causing 22% fewer delays
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Centrica moots nuclear merger with British Energy
British Gas owner may merge with UK nuclear operator after EDF takeover talks stall
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EDF wants piece of UK nuclear sector despite collapse of takeover talks
French energy firm still confident despite British Energy's snub that has left UK contractors in limbo
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Cost model: Airport terminals
UK airport operators need to make substantial investments in infrastructure to prepare for continuing long-term demand for domestic and international flights. Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon reports
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Carillion awarded £96m Birmingham motorway deal
Highways Agency traffic management project aims to reduce congestion on motorways around the city
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Go-ahead for UK nuclear research institute
New lab approved as part of £2bn regeneration plan for West Cumbria
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Parliament gives green light to Crossrail
£16bn London rail project given royal assent on last day of parliamentary business
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Arup to put £4.5bn Heathrow rail plan to minister
Engineer proposes private finance model for extended high-speed rail network linking airport to Continent and regions
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Communication failures blamed for T5 fiasco at Heathrow
BAA chief Matthews tells MPs that failure to work effectively with BA was cause of “national humiliation” of terminal opening
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Planning Bill survives rebel attack
Bill survives Commons vote after key concessions given to pacify rebel MPs
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Council asks homeowners for infrastructure contributions
Dorset council extends idea of section 106 charges with £1000 per bedroom for individuals planning home extensions
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Backbench rebellion stalls Planning Bill
Debate delayed after Labour MPs sign motion against proposed independent commission to make planning decisions on major infrastructure schemes
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Jarvis wins £40m extension to Rugby Network Rail contract
Work starts on the Rugby Station Remodelling Project this week