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UK government delays Lower Thames Crossing decision until May 2025
The UK government has again delayed a decision on whether to press ahead with a controversial road tunnel east of London
New tender worth up to US$1 billion offered on Rail Baltica
Major infrastructure projects in Estonia unveiled on huge European transport network
Renovation work begins on Germany’s high-speed rail network
US$100 million project first of many intended to increase rail reliability, says Deutsche Bahn
Google unveils plans to build $1bn data centre in Thailand
Tech giant and Thai PM discuss project that could add $4bn to country’s economy by 2029
Wimbledon expansion gets green light
The venue for the historic Wimbledon tennis tournament is set to almost triple in size under new proposals
Building the massive foundations for a $3.9bn North Sea artificial island
How Jan de Nul and DEME are building the foundation for a new ‘energy island’ in the North Sea
Modulift underslung beams in reactor cavity lift at Hinkley Point
Modulift provided bespoke below the hook lifting systems for the Hinkley Point C nuclear project
EY: UK government facing £1.6 trillion infrastructure funding gap
A new report from accountancy giant EY finds that the UK government needs to find £1.6 trillion (US$2.1 trillion) to fund infrastructure planned for the next 15 years.
ISG UK subsidiaries file for administration
Subsidiaries of the UK’s sixth largest contractor have filed administration notices 
NEC Contracts partners with Consult Australia to encourage contract roll out
NEC Contracts and Consult Australia are encouraging the use of collaborative contracts for Australian infrastructure projects
What lessons can the world learn from HS2?
Professor CK Mak, a former Hong Kong development secretary, who chaired the Institution of Civil Engineers report into the cancellation of HS2’s northern leg, asks what lessons can be learned from it
Skanska to build research and teaching facility at University of North Texas
Skanska has agreed a US$87 million deal to build a 10,300 square-meter research and teaching building on the University of North Texas’ Denton campus.
Consigli inks deal to buy Lendlease’s New York and New Jersey operations
US-based Consigli has finalised its deal to buy the New York and New Jersey operations of Australia-based construction giant Lendlease
Northern Ireland Water awards £800 million professional services framework
NI Water has awarded 14 companies places on its professional services framework which will be worth up to £800 million (US$1.06 billion)
Plan emerges for UK rail link to replace cancelled northern leg of HS2
Industry heavyweights urge government to consider 80km-long rail project
What can be done to solve the global cladding crisis?
What can be done to solve the global cladding crisis?
Truss issue: Can AI solve the world’s ageing bridges crisis?
The company using AI systems to assess the condition of ageing bridges - and work out the best time to repair each of them.
Powering up: how batteries are making tower cranes greener
Hong Kong-based battery manufacturer Ampd Energy is expanding globally on a promise of providing a viable alternative to diesel generators for powering tower cranes
Strabag orders pass €25 billion mark despite ‘challenging’ European market
Austrian construction contractor Strabag’s order book has passed €25 billion for the first time
UK government pledges to unblock hundreds of stalled housing construction projects
The UK’s Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has announced plans to get construction work restarted on hundreds of sites across England.
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