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Alstom wins track contract for new Delhi rail line

16 Feb 15 Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has awarded Alstom a €25m (£18.5m) contract to carry out 30km of track work for a new line.

Construction output grew 7.4% in 2014

16 Feb 15 UK construction output decreased by 2.1% in Q4 2014 compared with the previous quarter, but the year as a whole saw 7.4% growth.

HSE asbestos app ‘gives wrong message’

16 Feb 15 A new app developed by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) as part of its asbestos awareness campaign has been criticised by the United Kingdom Asbestos Training Association.

Ramboll invents ‘cheese wire’ method for burying Arctic pipelines

13 Feb 15 Engineers from Ramboll have developed a ‘cheese wire’ installation process for the deep burial of Arctic pipelines to protect them from icebergs.

Steelworks milestone reached at Abu Dhabi air terminal

13 Feb 15 Steelwork for all the piers of Abu Dhabi Airport’s massive new terminal is now virtually complete.

Hospitals, highways and housing brings £177m haul to Kier

13 Feb 15 Kier Group has announced new contract awards totalling £177m, including hospital building work, highways and housing maintenance.

Travelodge plans 150 new hotels

13 Feb 15 Budget hotel operator Travelodge has announced plans to develop more than 150 new hotels across the UK over the next eight years.

Amey highway crews strike over pay

13 Feb 15 Highway maintenance workers who look after trunk roads and motorways in four counties have begun a series of 24-hour strikes over pay.

Caterpillar TBM sets new shift record

13 Feb 15 There are celebrations at National Grid’s London Power Tunnels project where one of the large tunnel boring machines set a new project record for driving 55.2 metres in a single 12-hour shift.

Ballymena contractor fined after fatal fall

13 Feb 15 G&J Crothers has been fined £22,500 for safety failings that led to an employee falling to his death.

Infrastructure Act becomes law

13 Feb 15 The Infrastructure Act has this week received royal assent and passed into law.

Shenzhen unveils plan for 85km of new metro lines

13 Feb 15 A programme to extend seven metro lines in the Chinese city of Shenzhen will begin this year.

£24k fine for lifting people in telehandler bucket

13 Feb 15 Misuse of a telehandler has led to the prosecution of a Shropshire dairy farmer.

Barr confirmed for Darlington's £30m cinema complex

13 Feb 15 Barr Construction has been confirmed as main contractor on Terrace Hill’s £30m cinema and leisure development in Darlington.

Profits dip at Skanska UK

12 Feb 15 Skanska UK saw its construction profits fall 5% in 2014 despite a 9% rise in revenues, but it still managed to keep the operating margin above 3% for the fifth straight year.

BAM introduces Xbloc armour to India

12 Feb 15 BAM’s Xbloc breakwater armour units are to be used on the Mundra LNG project in India.

Global orders up 24% at Skanska

12 Feb 15 Skanska’s year-end report shows orders in construction rose to SEK147.4bn (£11.56bn), which was up 24% on the figure for 2013.

Motts helps $104m Chilean solar plant reach financial close

12 Feb 15 The US$104m (£68m) San Pedro III solar photovoltaic plant in Chile has reached financial close, with Mott MacDonald acting as lender’s technical advisor during the project’s financing.

Australia investigates treatment of Filipino construction workers

12 Feb 15 Australia’s Fair Work Commission is investigating a Taiwanese construction firm, Chia Tung, after 10 Filipino workers complained about illegal salary deductions and their living conditions.

Galliford Try closes deal for £40m Northants council HQ

12 Feb 15 Galliford Try’s building division has reached financial close on a £40m contract to build new headquarters for Northamptonshire County Council.

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