Infrastructure – Page 149
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NewsHigh-speed rail details to be published by end of year
Transport minister promises to include framework to extend line as far as Scotland
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NewsNetwork Rail picks 14 firms for £1bn framework
Amey, Balfour Beatty, Bovis, Carillion, Jarvis and Kier all said to be included in new 'one-stop shop' framework
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NewsAmey scoops £2.7bn Birmingham highways PFI job
Firm will improve and maintain 2,500km of road network, as well as bridges, trees, lights and street furniture
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NewsBalfour Beatty joint venture wins Hong Kong sewage contract
Gammon Construction to build three tunnels as part of Island’s Harbour Area treatment scheme
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NewsGreen light for £695m Victoria tube station upgrade
Transport secretary approves project following three-month public inquiry
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NewsParsons Brinckerhoff's Rosa Parks bus centre
'Cloud-like' transit centre tribute to civil rights heroine completes in Detroit
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NewsHill bags contract on £164m tram project
Tram line will stretch 8km into city of Zaragoza in Spain
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NewsTube signalling contract out to tender
Upgrade to four London underground lines is single biggest piece of work on the network
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NewsBrown announces £1bn upgrade for London to Cardiff rail line
Eight-year electrification programme will upgrade 300 miles of track on Britain's busiest railway line
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NewsMace scoops Blackfriars utility contract
Contract comprises diversions, removals and new connections for Network Rail's upgraded station
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NewsBoris pledges to develop outer London town centres
London mayor rejects economic 'super hub' plan in favour of 'star and cluster' approach to revitalising city's suburbs
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News£400m Salford freight terminal gets green light
Port Salford Exchange, on the banks of the Manchester ship canal, will allow transfer of freight between road, rail and sea
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NewsHydrock bags nuclear ground investigation contract
Borehole drilling at proposed Gloucestershire nuclear site will begin in August
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NewsBalfour Beatty JV seals £176m PPP deal for Cumbrian roads
Connect CNDR will build and operate new single carriageway near Carlisle and manage 150km of other roads
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NewsNew planning regime to fast-track major projects
Energy and transport schemes can apply from March under new system that will save £300m a year
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NewsGovernment unveils new low-carbon strategy
Growth of wind power and home insulation are among proposals aiming to meet 2020 targets on efficiency and emissions
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NewsMandelson warns of 10-year curb on public spending
Programmes must be cut to rebalance UK finances, says minister, but schools and hospitals will still get 'sustained investment'
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NewsSouthwark denies seeking new partner for Elephant scheme
Final decision to be made on 21 July after exclusivity deal with Lend Lease Europe lapsed
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NewsJarvis boss to retire as firm posts £6.3m loss
Rail specialist's redundancy costs of £8.1m and closure of container haulage arm cut into 7% increase in turnover
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NewsFour firms shortlisted for £150m tube station job
Balfour Beatty and Morgan Est among companies invited to tender for Bond Street station contract