This significant investment, added on top of £1.2 billion already earmarked to upgrade one of the country’s most significant rail lines, will fund the replacement of conventional signalling with a digital system that allows trains to talk to the track. The new technology will allow
Key points:Britain is home to an extensive railway network that has been used for well over a century.Attempts are being made to modernize and upgrade ageing parts of the network. The U.K. government has announced £350 million ($434.15 million) of funding for a digital railway signaling
Hundreds of new jobs have been announced today (June 30) at HS2 Ltd, across a broad range of disciplines, from engineering and project management to land and property, procurement and commercial. These are just a few amongst those to be advertised from today as part of a three-month direct
The clean and wastewater projects will include schemes to provide additional resilience to potable water supplies and protecting and enhancing the environment within communities across London and the Thames Valley. The frameworks are extendable into AMP8 and could see Thames award up to £4
The bioresources sludge removal and transport services deal will cover the transportation for all internal liquid sludge and raw sludge cake from sewage works to sludge treatment centres. Over the course of the contract a 15% carbon savings has been forecast, which forms part of Yorkshire
In an joint letter to UK water companies, the Government, the Environment Agency, the Drinking Water Inspectorate, Ofwat and CCW have called on them to accelerate their existing AMP7 plans – and consider bringing future investment from 2025 and beyond forward.The letter says they can play