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 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
The announcement comes during the ongoing £1.8m upgrade of Netley Mill water treatment works, which supplies 8,500 properties in Cranleigh and the surrounding villages via Hurtwood, Alderbrook and Lambswood reservoirs. The work will increase the resilience of the site and reduced the risk of
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