Work on Tyne and Wear Metro station benefits local community hub

Work to restore the canopy at Whitley Bay station has helped to improve the town’s community hub, which has also undergone vital renovation work.

Two HS2 contracts renegotiated

HS2 Ltd has renegotiated contracts with EKFB and Align, which are two of the civil engineering joint ventures constructing the new high-speed line

Every major part for the HS2 Edgcote Viaduct will be manufactured off site to reduce its carbon footprint and simplify construction.

HS2 has released time-lapse footage showing the 3,700-tonne deck of the Wendover Dean viaduct being moved almost half a kilometre into position.