Business & Industry

Network Rail has awarded three contracts worth up to £7bn to three separate firms for renewing and improving routes in the south of England. Route upgrades will be made in Anglia, South-east and Wessex. The contracts have been awarded to...

Secretary of State for Transport Chris Grayling has inaugurated an upgraded terminal at London Luton Airport (LLA), marking the culmination of the airport’s £160m, three-year transformation project. The redevelopment, the biggest in the airport’s 80-year history, focused on making passenger...

A joint venture between CIMIC Group subsidiary CPB Contractors and Australian engineering contractor John Holland has won a contract for the design and construction of the Rozelle Interchange and Iron Cove Link, the last stage of the M4-M5 Link...

Bath and North East Somerset Council has awarded VolkerHighways a Highways Term Maintenance Contract worth £49 million. The contract will begin 1 April 2019 and continue for seven years, with a possible extension of three further years. The contract includes...

A joint venture between Walsh Group subsidiary Archer Western and Herzog Contracting Group has been selected by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for a $783m (£598m) contract to design and build the Cotton Belt commuter rail line in...

Undulating concrete panels will form the facade of VÅGA, a large water tower planned for a hilltop in Varberg, Sweden, to create the impression of a wave rolling across the landscape. White Arkitekter seeks to challenge the idea that water...

Zaha Hadid Architects' Vauxhall Cross Island towers, which caused controversy at the planning stage, have received planning approval in south London. Designs for the 53 and 42 storey towers connected by a shared podium were approved by the local council...