Infrastructure – Page 160
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NewsBAA agrees to flight capping if new Heathrow runway approved
Heathrow operator will accept new independent body that can limit flights for environmental purposes
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NewsGovernment accelerates £1bn of transport spending
Geoff Hoon says a further £300m of transport spending will be bought forward in addition to the £700m announced yesterday
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NewsObama plans $700bn construction programme to beat recession
President-elect to 'lay groundwork for long-term growth' by building infrastructure
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NewsChina starts work on £9.7bn nuclear plant
Fujian plant is first of six new 1,000MW reactor schemes announced this month
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NewsLaing O'Rourke venture wins £420m Australian rail contract
Novo consortium appointed to five-year infrastructure project in New South Wales
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NewsCPA warns of huge fall in output next year
Government's capital spending boost will not save construction from biggest fall in 20 years
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NewsFunding crisis hits East London line extension
Project's second phase in doubt as mayor and government at loggerheads over £30m shortfall
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NewsCabe names Crossrail design review panel
Seven rail station designs to be reviewed by special panel of top architects and engineers
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NewsAll-party MPs to champion infrastructure
New parliamentary group will promote transport and other infrastructure development to boost economy
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NewsBoris presses for Crossrail start
Transport investment among measures proposed at joint taskforce to help London through the downturn
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NewsBoris 'ready to sue' over third Heathrow runway
Mayor of London threatens to take legal action over airport extension
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NewsCBI predicts 'deeper and longer' recession
Revised forecast shows 9% out of work and interest rates slashed to 1.5%
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NewsTube Lines chief Terry Morgan to chair Crossrail
New chairman will take over from Doug Oakervee in November 2009
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Developers welcome change to infrastructure tax
Government climbs down on ‘unenforceable’ levy to ensure safe passage of planning bill
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NewsOverseas growth puts Keller on track for record year
Organic growth abroad and infrastructure work boost groundworks firm, which also announces two acquisitions
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NewsCrossrail may be extended into north Kent
Local council has been asked to safeguard land in case of lengthening of rail route
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NewsCrossrail's Oakervee advises Boris on island airport
Mayor asks mastermind of Hong Kong's island airport to repeat the trick for London
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NewsLondon mayor axes seven transport schemes in bid to save cash
Boris Johnson has announced that major projects will be dropped to divert funds to Crossrail
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NewsBalfour Beatty boosted by strong infrastructure growth
Robust performance over last four months thanks to strength in infrastructure but development market slows
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NewsBAA gives Crossrail £230m funding boost
Airport operator wants to invest to improve access to Heathrow