The Government has committed to spend £589m kickstarting work on the Transpennine main line. Electrification, multi-tracking & improved freight capacity are being consideration as part of an 'Integrated Rail Plan' due to in December constructionenquirer.com/2020/07/23/589… #Rail #ConstructionUK

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The need for the East West Rail project has increased as a result of the pandemic, according to East West Railway Company. They say the route & job-creating potential means it remains an important scheme, despite a recent drop in passengers newcivilengineer.com/latest/east-we… #Construction

Although businesses in the construction sector have been hit with site closures at the start of the pandemic, the survey indicated activity recovered quickly and it has been growing at a record pace for several months. thetimes.co.uk/article/constr… #Construction #homebuyers

Last week we urged the Government to avoid a 'summer of uncertainty' for the rail industry by publishing 3 key plans. Progress so far: ✅ Transport Decarbonisation Plan ❓ Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline ❓ Integrated Rail Plan #VoiceOfRail riagb.org.uk/RIA/Newsroom/P…

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One of Britain's largest builders' merchants has told customers that prices for a range of goods will rise by as much as a 5th this month amid growing evidence from across the construction sector of severe & sustained disruption. theguardian.com/business/2021/… #ConstructionIndustry

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After many delays the Integrated #Rail Plan (IRP) was finally published last week. The 164 page document sets out the plan for train services in the Midlands and the North, and connectivity with London. Construction News highlights its 5 key takeaways. constructionnews.co.uk/hs2/hs2-and-th…

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New data on #construction payment performance showed that Amey took an average of 14 days to pay, just ahead of ISG on 15 days. All of the top ten contractors took fewer than 30 days to pay on average. View the full list and rankings at: constructionmanagement.co.uk/amey-and-isg-t… #contractors

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Construction industry identified as number one target for cyber criminals businessupnorth.co.uk/construction-i…

Vacancies in the construction industry remain high as demand for workers continues to outstrip supply. According to the ONS, there were over 48,000 vacancies in the 3 months to March 2022. constructionnews.co.uk/skills/number-… #ConstructionJobs #SkillsGap

In the Queen's Speech it was announced that Great British Railways (GBR) will formally take the reins of the British railways. The governing body is intended to 'simplify' the rail network and improve services for passengers. railtechnologymagazine.com/articles/rail-… #railway #transport #GBR

New funding will be used to remove outdated lineside signalling and replace it with the European train control system, which brings signalling into train drivers' cabs and providing real-time, continuous information throughout their journey. eandt.theiet.org/content/articl… #railway

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Construction firms working together on major building projects (such as HS2) are being offered first-of-its-kind security advice from the security industry & government on how to better protect themselves from cyber attacks. independent.co.uk/business/const… #Construction #cybersecurity

Concerns over the speed of rail reforms as Great British Railways is in draft Bill. The establishment of the public sector body to overhaul Britain's railways was included in a draft Rail Reform Bill. independent.co.uk/news/uk/great-… #trains #Construction

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