HS2 starts search for £275m control centre builder
HS2 is on the role to assign a specialist contractor to build the high speed rail project’s central control centre and maintenance depot. This...
GMI wins Goole train factory contract worth £40m
The Leeds-based GMI Construction will take over the £40m contract to build a new rail manufacturing site. Siemens Mobility has handed over this contract...
Investment of £764m to boost rail links
A £794 million investment package is being announced by Grant Shapps, UK Transport Secretary. This will allow reopening two important rail routes that have...
HS2 selects firms for £2.5bn works of track systems
HS2 has picked bidders for £2bn track systems works and approximately £500m tunnel and lineside mechanical and electrical work packages. Nearly 280km of high-speed...
First HS2 TBMs arrive on-site
As the New Year approaches and the TBMs (Tunnel Boring Machines) already arrive in the UK, the HS2 project will be soon...
HS2 calls for bidding from Lift and Escalator Suppliers
HS2 Ltd has invited five firms to bid for two separate packages covering lifts and escalators. The bidders will be issued HS2’s...
Balfour Beatty takes on first contract with HS2 phase 2a
The ground investigation of the HS2 high speed rail project incorporating Phase 2a was won by Balfour Beatty, and HS2 Ltd also...
Network Rail picks five in future station design competition
Architects and engineers from different firms have made the designs of railway stations and as per the standards suggested in the Network...
VolkerFitzpatrick succeeds Birmingham University Station works worth £56m
The West Midlands Combined Authority has appointed VolkerFitzpatrick to work on the detailed design and build of the new £56m University Station....
Van Elle succeeds deal with HS2 for ground improvement
A contract with HS2 will allow foundations specialist Van Elle to improve ground stability for construction in North West London. It has...
