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Balfour Beatty’s latest profits warning the result of poor bids and late payments.
Another £35M of missing profit uncovered at Balfour Beatty, at the Tier 2 Engineering Service Division. -
“Business as usual” for Interserve after sale of the group
Interserve subcontractors are being told it’s business as usual as bosses attempt to show the firm can carry on as normal with minimal disruption. -
High-speed train recycled heat can power 500 new homes, HS2 say
In efforts to show HS2 is much more than a railway, engineers are looking to tap waste heat to provide green energy for homes. -
WSP land contract to design Cambridgeshire suspension bridge
A new foot and cycle bridge, in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, will offer a safer, traffic-free crossing of the River Great Ouse. -
£400m funding boost can deliver six “quick win” northern transport projects, IPPR say
The IPPR North say the government must use its 2019 Spending Review to allocate and devolve a £400m project development fund. -
First glimpse at Birmingham Moor Street station transformation plans
The West Midlands Rail Executive has provided the first look at a radical transformation of Birmingham Moor Street station. -
Interserve set for administration as shareholders reject rescue plan
Shareholders have voted 60:40 in favour of rejecting the deal, leaving the firm with no option but its Plan B of administration. -
Antarctic wharf deconstruction complete as modernisation project rolls on
The latest milestone has been achieved by BAM and Ramboll teams in the £100m upgrade of the Rothera research station. -
Ten-year rail electrification programme can cut costs by 33-50%, new report says
The Railway Industry Association has urged government to rethink its attitude towards electrification of the UK's network. -
Spring Statement reaction: Finding infrastructure funding alternative is critical
In his Spring Statement, the chancellor announced that he would consult industry on how best to replace private finance initiative (PFI) contracts.