Infrastructure – Page 150
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NewsBabcock to restructure rail team to improve performance
Company says order book has increased to £6bn, with nuclear and marine divisions doing particularly well
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NewsCostain secures £297m nuclear contract at Sellafield
Firm is signed up for engineering, procurement and construction of major evaporator project
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NewsMorgan Ashurst bags £100m Tayside mental health contract
Work for NHS Tayside at two hospitals will begin in early 2010
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NewsConstructiononline to vet ProCure21+ bidders
Firms interested in £4bn framework must use online register to avoid duplication of pre-qualification assessment
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NewsEx-BP boss wants banks forced to invest in green power
Lord Browne tells Times newspaper that lack of credit is blocking achievement of clean energy targets
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NewsCostain, Galliford Try and Atkins JV nails £400m deal
Joint venture secures five-year extension to framework contract with United Utilities
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NewsBalfour Beatty predicts more progress in 2009
Strong performance in roads and building sectors help offset reduced UK rail work
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NewsWanted: company to build £20bn of nuclear plant
RWE and E.ON ask reactor designer Westinghouse to name its construction partner for nuclear new-build programme
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NewsKeltbray buys Gamble Rail
170 jobs are saved as groundworks contractor acquires firm in administration for undisclosed sum
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NewsTransport cuts threaten Crossrail, reveals leak
Memo leaked to Guardian warns major transport schemes could be slashed to fix £30bn spending gap
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NewsFormer Crossrail chair to join Laing O'Rourke
Doug Oakervee will take ambassadorial role at contractor’s Pacific Rim division
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NewsEDF pledges nuclear work for UK suppliers
Energy giant will 'maximise' opportunities for British firms that meet exacting safety and quality standards
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NewsPlanning delays block switch to green energy, warns CBI
Uncertainty over planning policy is discouraging essential investment in low-carbon infrastructure, say employers
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NewsSkanska consortium wins £600m prisons contract
Group beat Galliford Try and Interserve consortium bids to bag London and Liverpool jails job
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NewsMott MacDonald scoops deal on £16bn Masdar project
Infrastructure contract involves developing renewable energy strategies and designing main plants and distribution networks for 5.5 million m2 Abu Dhabi development
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NewsEurotunnel firm eyes High Speed 1 line
Group Eurotunnel confirms it is very interested in bidding for railway linking capital to continent
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NewsCrystal clear: Rem Koolhaas' Chinese cultural centre
Rem Koolhaas’ Office for Metropolitan Architecture has won the design competition for a cultural centre and transport hub in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen
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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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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