The southbound tube of Blackwall Tunnel will close for five weekends starting tomorrow, 13 January, so Riverlinx CJV can conduct drainage and gantry installation works for Silvertown Tunnel.
Riverlinx CJV is made up of Bam, Ferrovial Construction and SK Ecoplant and is contracted to build the 1.4km Silvertown road tunnel to link Silvertown in…
There were some major appointments at a global level at the likes of WSP, Aecom, Arup and Jacobs during December.
A round up of the biggest moves and appointments during December follows below. To feature on next month’s appointments roundup email robert.hakimian@emap.com. New deputy CEO at WSP UK Paul Reilly has…
The Department for Transport (DfT) has approved a funding package worth £250M for Transport for London (TfL) to cover the 2024/2025 tax year.
This amounts to just over half of London mayor Sadiq Khan’s £475M request. In a letter written to Khan, transport secretary Mark Harper confirmed the funding package to…
The £419M Brent Cross West train station has opened, making it the first new mainline train station to be completed in London for a decade.
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan opened the station yesterday, Sunday 10 December, to allow Thameslink services to frequent the newly built North London neighbourhood, Brent Cross…
This year’s New Civil Engineer Tunnelling Awards were held in London last night, 7 December, to celebrate the finest innovations, projects, engineers, contractors and consultants in the sector.
Held at the Hilton Bankside in central London, the ceremony followed on from the daytime Tunnelling conference, which was packed full of ideas…
The development corporation behind the Old Oak Common regeneration in West London is searching for suppliers to deliver its proposed £800M heat network, which would be powered by waste heat from data centres.
The Old Oak Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC), which has been established under the auspices of the Mayor…
The £132M transformation of Old Street station and roundabout is on course for completion soon into the new year, an official report has revealed.
Transport for London (TfL) said the construction element of the project to modernise the Northern Line station and 1960s roundabout above it will see most facets of…
A coalition of London businesses has written to the chancellor urging him to commit to a capital funding settlement with Transport for London (TfL) in order to “keep the capital moving, so that it can drive growth, investment and job creation that benefits the UK as a whole”.
The London transport…
Transport authorities from England’s city regions have told the prime minister that new transport laws must be highlighted as a parliamentary priority in next week’s King’s Speech.
The King’s Speech will be delivered on 7 November as the official State Opening of Parliament. The speech is written by the government and…
Transport for London (TfL) has provided an update on its plan to build a new London Overground station in between Deptford, New Cross and Bermondsey.
Surrey Canal station is a proposed stop near to Millwall FC’s stadium and TfL submitted its planning application for the station to Lewisham Council in 2021,…
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