All Infrastructure articles – Page 148
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Civil engineers alarmed at transport infrastructure hiatus
CECA warns on suspension of conditional approvals for all major local transport schemes
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Lend Lease bans Bovis from £40bn nuclear sector
Contractor backs out of EDF deal at last minute as Australian parent decides to shun ’unethical’ work
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Crossrail budget squeezed as costs climb £1bn
Cost estimates for the £2bn overground sections of Crossrail have risen by 30% as the project’s senior management remains under pressure to cut costs on the £15.9bn scheme, writes Joey Gardiner.
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TfL appoints Tube Lines chief executive
Aecom’s Andie Harper will lead reassessment of upgrade programme
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Comment
Crossrail solved
Surely a small tax on the major users of Crossrail - the banks - would adequately fill the foreseen funding gap (building.co.uk, 28 May)
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Features
Cracking Brazil
It’s hosting the 2014 World Cup, and the 2016 Olympics, and has emerged from the credit crunch with barely a scratch. So why aren’t more UK firms working there?
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Inquest starts into fatal Potters Bar train crash
Inquiry begins today into 2002 accident on track maintained by Jarvis
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May Gurney wins £60m of waste and recycling work
Infrastructure support services company will work for West Oxfordshire and North Yorkshire councils over seven years
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Crossrail budget may be slashed by a third
Central London station and two spurs face the axe as project team works to cut £5bn from budget
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Welcome arrivals: East London Line
The East London Line extension has brought four new stations to the capital. Ike Ijeh reviews their designs
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PPPs ‘vital to £500bn programme’
Public-private partnerships and financing models such as that developed for Crossrail will be critical in delivering the UK’s £400-500bn infrastructure investment in the coming decade
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BAM Nuttall to repair Hochtief tunnel
Contractor to carry out £20m of work on structure that collapsed eight months after official opening
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Archive Titles
Infrastructure sector hit by falling workload
Four out of five large civils contractors reported fall in workload in last quarter
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Costain and Skanska bag second Crossrail job
Pudding Mill Lane job similar in size to join venture’s £15m Royal Oak contract win
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Features
China: Infrastructure opportunities
China is the world’s largest infrastructure market, so it’s worth finding out how to do business there. To mark ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s Global Infrastructure Forum in London this week, Roxane McMeeken reports on opportunities in China and how to win them
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Coalition five year plan sheds little light for construction
Document confirms high-speed rail but gives little detail on other projects
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Tories override Lib Dems on nuclear
Coalition will back new generation of privately funded nuclear power stations despite internal opposition
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London leads rise in workload, RICS survey shows
Regions report modest rises, but the North and Scotland flounder
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Kier seals deal on two schools worth £44.4m
Both projects to be built in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire