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Derby named as home of Great British Railways HQ

Derby has been named as the national headquarters of Great British Railways (GBR HQ),...

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New research hub to help tackle decarbonisation and...

A new research hub is being launched to boost innovative measures to decarbonise and...

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NAO releases critical report into Government’s roads...

The Department for Transport (DfT) and National Highways will need to make difficult...

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Transport Secretary trebles investment for rail in the...

Passengers in the north are set for a major boost as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps...

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Construction officially begins on Air One in Coventry

Sir Robert McAlpine has begun construction of Urban-Air Port Ltd (UAP)'s Air One in...

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New automated tapers to improve safety on highways...

Kier Highways will soon begin trials of an automated taper than can close lanes in...

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National Highways announce new environmental...

National Highways has created a new division for Environmental Sustainability as it...

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National Highways launches specialist concrete...

A new qualification in Concrete Pavement and Construction Maintenance has been...

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Mayor of London opens Grimshaw-designed Underground...

The Mayor of London officially opened London Underground’s Grimshaw-designed...

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New competition to find first HQ of Great British...

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced that a competition will be run to...

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Government announces independent review into HS2...

The Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has published the terms of reference and...

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Boosting construction productivity could deliver £15bn...

New plans will revolutionise British infrastructure and boost the construction...

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New £48 billion funding for Britain’s railways

Railway investment to boost reliability and punctuality, for major upgrades and for...

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HS2 reveals station design shortlists

High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd has revealed the designers and engineers in the running for...

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First big HS2 contracts revealed

The winners of the major construction contracts for Britain’s new railway have been...

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