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National Grid £12.8bn HV civils framework hits market

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The energy distributor has released three frameworks to the market to deliver plans for major power line links and high voltage direct current converter stations to hook up the offshore wind farms. The core construction framework will be worth £12.8bn over 8 years and covers major works and civils for construction of converter stations and installation of UHV cable

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£48 million funding boosts Penistone rail line

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The government has confirmed that £48 million from its levelling up fund would be used to make major improvements to the Penistone train line, which will improve the reliability of rail travel between Sheffield and Huddersfield. The funding will also be used to improve station amenities like as electric vehicle charging points, auto clubs, cycle rental, and parcel delivery lockers

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Durham wastewater treatment works upgrade in full flow

Durham wastewater treatment works upgrade in full flow

A £6...

Hunt starts for subcontractors for £1.3bn A66 road job

Hunt starts for subcontractors for £1.3bn A66 road job

Balfour Beatty has started the hunt for subcontractor partners to deliver key packages on the £1...

Murphy signs £93m deal for new Cambridge station

Murphy signs £93m deal for new Cambridge station

Network Rail has awarded J Murphy & Sons a £93.4m main works contract to build the new Cambridge South railway station...

Nine win £100m Manchester highways framework

Nine win £100m Manchester highways framework

Manchester City Council has awarded nine firms places on its latest Highways Construction Work framework to deliver transport...

A £2.7 billion boost for transport in the West Midlands confirmed

A £2.7 billion boost for transport in the West Midlands confirmed

Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has welcomed a £2...

Jackson Civils starts £26m flood storage reservoir

Jackson Civils starts £26m flood storage reservoir

Jackson Civil Engineering has begun work on a £26m flood storage reservoir project to better protect homes in the...