Expansion of rail electrification business by Renew
There was acquisition of all the shares of Rail Electrification Limited by the Engineering service group Renew. With a deal worth £5.3m (approximately), the...
Bidding starts for Birmingham HS2 station
HS2 has opened the bidding for Birmingham’s landmark Curzon Street station worth £570m. Rail procurement chiefs have chosen for a two-stage bid process for...
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 under way....
Joint Venture signed up with HS2 for £260m concrete slab track deal
The Joint Venture companies PORR and Aggregate Industries have secured the major fabrication contract worth £260m from HS2.The JV signs a contract to design...
HS2 appoints Atkins and Gleeds to take control over costs
Atkins and Gleeds will be monitoring costs and programmes as the project proceeds through construction, while HS2 appointed the firms to take a lead...
HS2 back to form in construction by adding 22,000 jobs
HS2 full construction begins after a raise of 22,000 jobs in the next few years is coming up with the government hailing the statement....
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 made tenders...
HS2 calls for bidding on £500m tunnel and lineside M&E works
High Speed 2 rail chiefs are aiming at bidding for tunnel and lineside M&E and ventilation works worth £500m. The procurement process is now...
Trio shortlisted by HS2 Curzon Street station unveiled
Laing O’Rourke becomes the only shortlisted contractor that opted to go alone to bid the huge Birmingham Curzon Street HS2 station deal. The three...
Shapps grants green light for HS2 permanent works
The works for the biggest newly built railway station in the UK will be taken forward by HS2 after gaining go ahead signal from...
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