Wednesday 10th April 2013

The Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) says the revisions to PAS 91 set a new standard for pre-qualification and site safety. The new document, published on 8 April,..

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Tuesday 26th March 2013

A long-term contract for the West Coast rail franchise will not be let until after the General Election following the government's announcement that it will prioritise returning..

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Thursday 21st March 2013

A list of relevant measures from the Budget announcement and accompanying documents. Read the full article Source: News Articles

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Thursday 21st March 2013

Investment in construction could prevent triple-dip recession, says industry body Read the full article Source: News Articles

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Monday 4th March 2013

Crossrail has published a first supply chain map, which shows that 62 per cent of conracts are going to businesses outside London, while 58 per cent of businesses in the supply..

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Monday 25th February 2013

The rail industry faces a major challenge in preparing itself to deliver the government's flagship electrification and rolling stock investment programmes, research by the..

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Monday 18th February 2013

London Underground chief operating officer Howard Collins is to leave London for a new job in Australia where he will be chief executive of Sydney Trains. Collins is one of LU's..

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Thursday 7th February 2013

Network Rail has invited expressions of interest for places on its new southern multifunctional framework, a workstream offering contracts worth up to £800m in total..

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Thursday 7th February 2013

Network Rail has invited expressions of interest for places on its new southern multifunctional framework, a workstream offering contracts worth up to £800m in total between..

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Tuesday 5th February 2013

The rail industry is in advanced discussions on a new system of track access charging which would require train operators and Network Rail to make significant changes in their..

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Monday 4th February 2013

London Underground's Victoria line now provides the highest train frequency in the UK following the introduction of a 33 trains per hour service in the morning and evening rush..

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Monday 4th February 2013

London Underground has outlined new plans to meet Mayor Boris Johnson's commitment to reduce delays by a further 30% by the end of 2015. The strategy, which will be presented to..

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Wednesday 9th January 2013

A set of stamps commemorating the London Underground system has been issued today (9 January) to mark 150 years since the first underground rail journey took place. The stretch..

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