As part of the new Crawley Growth Programme, a total of more than £3million is being directly invested in a highways improvement scheme for Manor Royal Business District, according to West Sussex Council.
London Power Tunnels represents a significant £1bn investment in London and follows the success of the original project, north of the Thames. The arrival of this tunnel boring machine marks a significant milestone for the project and the ...
Highways England has signed a £507m contract with Skanska to improve the A428 road in the East of England. Skanska will build a 16km dual carriageway between the Black Cat roundabout at St Neots and Caxton Gibbet.
Avanton intends to expand into the build-to-rent (BTR) sector in the capital where there remains a significant lack of high quality, purpose-built, rental stock in relation to demand. The new land fund will target the acquisition of sites ...
Highways England has named the three consortia shortlisted for the £1.7bn upgrade of the A303 between Amesbury and Berwick Down. The 2-mile tunnelling project and 8-mile dual carriageway through the world heritage site has attracted a European...
The British rail industry is the oldest in the world and every time you travel on a train you are experiencing a part of that history. Indeed, the vast majority of rail routes in the UK have been in use for the best part of 200 years.
Civil engineering and infrastructure specialist Barhale has announced it has been awarded the £9 million main civils package at Barn Elms Sports Centre work site in Richmond, part of the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) project.
A £17m contract to upgrade the runway at Cambridge International Airport has been awarded to Belfast-based Lagan Construction by Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group. Works on the infrastructure project will include excavatin...
Siemens has been awarded a £210m contract to build a fleet of 150 new passenger trains for South West Trains in bid to boost capacity for peak-time passengers on the UK’s busiest commuter network.
Network Rail has recently announced it has awarded a contract to AMCO to increase the freeboard to the Dawlish sea wall. The sea wall, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1846, protects the railway line between Newton Abbott station and Exeter St David’s station.
Patrick McLoughlin, Transport Secretary, has approved the £50m rapid transit scheme in Bristol which will provide a new bus service from the south west of the city to the centre via a 4km segregated busway.
Only two firms are left in the running for the Environment Agency’s £485m contract to improve flood defences along the River Thames. Colorado-based CH2MHill and California-Jacobs Engineering have been named as potential...
Galliford Try Plc has recently announced that its Miller Construction - an Ediburgh-based division - has been appointed by Network Rail to deliver building enhancements and property improvements across three framework contracts over the nex...
The Airports Commission has rejected proposals for a new island airport in the Thames Estuary, strongly backed by Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. Johnson has described the decision as “myopic.
The construction of the £315m Circuit of Wales has moved a step closer due to the signing of a five-year agreement with Dorna Sports S.L. to host British MotoGP until 2024. The deal comes with the option of an additional five-year extension.