They will sink almost 300 piles that will form the foundations of the 3.4km long viaduct, which will be the longest railway bridge in the UK once finished. The viaduct designed by architect Grimshaw will be almost a kilometre longer than the Forth Rail Bridge and will carry the new
The contract reflects Siemens support and commitment to UK jobs, growth and supporting the Government’s levelling up agenda. As well as the main facility, the construction company will build the four and a half kilometres of rail track needed for connection to the main railway line.
Construction work at Crossrail’s Farringdon station has come to an end.The station becomes the first central London station along the new line to reach the T-12 landmark; this means the station is substantially complete and it is now considered to be 12 weeks away from handover to
Rishi Sunak had previously promised record infrastructure investment as part of the government's "levelling up" agenda. Until now, Network Rail's "enhancement" budget for the five year period from 2019-24 had been set at £10.4bn. But, this week rail minister Chris Heaton-Harris said
The project has been beset by a series of delays and cost overruns, raising concerns over its delivery. The decision to finance the completion of the project was confirmed in the government’s National Infrastructure Strategy, which insists levelling up the rest of the UK should not mean
Caledonia Water Alliance – a Morrison Utility Services and AECOM joint venture – has landed a six-year extension on its water infrastructure contract with Scottish Water Following confirmation of the new agreements, from 2021-2027 Caledonia Water Alliance (CWA)
Skanska has won the contract to deliver the main structural revamp of Canary Wharf’s first major office at 30 South Colonnade in London Docklands.The major office deal is its second to be signed off this week after confirming an £83m contract with Royal London Asset Management to build
MWH Treatment (MWHT), together with partner Galliford Try, has successfully secured a six-year contract extension on Scottish Water's non-infrastructure framework for the Strategic Review 2021-27 (SR21) investment programme. MWHT, a sector leading solution provider operating across the UK water