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Jumbo freight train first for West Coast main line
Hopes raised that jumbo train experiment will benefit environment by taking construction traffic off roads.
HS2 casts first of 112,000 Chiltern tunnel wall segments
Latest milestone in the countdown to the launch of HS2’s first giant tunnelling machines.
Atkins appoints associate director for social value
Atkins continues to invest in social value with key new appointment.
Construction sector backs CLC call for national retrofit strategy
50 organisations back CLC’s twenty-year blueprint to transform the nation’s housing stock.
HS2 begins work on UK’s longest rail viaduct
HS2 have begun sinking the first of almost 300 piles that will form the foundations for the Colne Valley Viaduct.
Mott MacDonald unveils masterplan for UK’s first hydrogen transport hub
£3m government investment brings Hydrogen transport hub one step closer to becoming a reality on Teesside.
UK launches Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy
Blueprint to create green jobs and slash emissions from industry, schools and hospitals.
Wates 2020 turnover falls 11%, but ends year with record order book of £6.6bn
Wates poised for growth with record forward order book and rising net cash balance after challenging year.
Costain ends year strongly despite pre-tax loss of £96m
Costain ends year with £4.2bn order book and confident about delivering growth in profits and margins in 2021.
Bechtel partners on “game-changing” UK offshore wind projects
Partnership with Swedish windfarm developer on deep water floating power generation.
DfT to set up new HQ and hub in Birmingham and Leeds
The Department for Transport announces 650 roles to be created in Birmingham and Leeds.
Driving social value must be key focus for digital programme management
Social value and the role of the digital programme management office.