Infrastructure – Page 143
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NewsNew hydroelectric power station planned for North-east
Construction to start this year on Northumbrian Water and RWE Npower Renewables £2.5m green power plant
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NewsTfL re-lets engineering and project management framework
Thirty-six suppliers named for four-year framework worth up to £500m in potential work
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NewsFive last Crossrail design contracts awarded
Mott Macdonald, Atkins and Parsons Brinckerhoff secure work on £16bn London rail link
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NewsWork starts at stalled £1.5bn London Gateway port
Debt-ridden owner Dubai World begins construction work on essential infrastructure for Thames Gateway project
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NewsSouth Korea scoops £12bn UAE nuclear contract
Four reactors will supply power by 2020 to help deal with emirate’s escalating energy needs
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NewsGlasgow airport plans £100m expansion
Major investment ahead of 2014 Commonwealth Games kicks off with initial £12m spend on facilities and runway improvements
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NewsMorgan Sindall JV picked for £417m Thames Water project
Joint venture appointed preferred bidder to build the Lee Tunnel in east London, starting in April 2010
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NewsVinci team wins £400m east London tunnel contract
Joint venture with Morgan Est beats Hochtief and Murphy to delayed Lee tunnel sewage scheme
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NewsTube Lines boss leaves as PPP decision is handed down
Remaining PPP firm ordered to make £1.35bn of savings in draft determination
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NewsInfrastructure Planning Commission makes three appointments
Three commissioners to join team considering applications for major projects from March next year
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NewsHigh speed rail plans to be published in March
Transport secretary says a white paper next spring will set out timescales and finances if proposals are approved
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NewsBalfour Beatty appointed to £22m Kensington street scheme
Second-phase works including repaving will start in January next year
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NewsClimate change advisers approve Heathrow third runway
Government told that airport expansion would not jeopardise carbon reduction targets for UK aviation
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NewsCrossrail reveals shortlist for tunnelling works
Five joint ventures to compete to build 21km of tunnels under central London, with the winner being announced early next year
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NewsCrossrail names Martin Rowark as new procurement head
Previous deputy head of Olympic procurement and Davis Langdon railways chief takes over from Steve Rowsell
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NewsHSE forces nuclear industry to address safety flaws
Safety body announces plans to block all new reactors unless 'significant' design features are changed
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NewsEDF Energy announces nuclear land sale
Bradwell site will be sold off for new build in line with government agreement
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NewsCapita Symonds rallies bridge engineers for flood checks
Consultant issues ‘national call’ for staff to carry out safety checks on 1,800 bridges in Cumbria
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NewsMcLaren bags £6m Liverpool airport extension job
Leach Rhodes Walker-designed project will include upgrade of baggage handling facilities
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NewsWidespread power station strikes averted
New pay deal agreed with workers will allow work to progress at seven sites, including Sellafield