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Sir Terry Farrell - Ecotowns fail and alternatives are needed

Eco towns will fail and alternatives are needed, say experts

Government plans to build eco-towns are destined for failure, with engineers needing to lead the search for a new approach to sustainability, it was claimed today.
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Kelly will step down in the imminent reshuffle

The Great Escape

Whether Labour or Conservative, local and national transport initiatives look likely to play a key role in the next general campaign. Ed Owen reports.

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Crossrail

Crossrail

London's £16bn Crossraill scheme is go. The money has been settled, and parliament has passed the Bill to allow construction to begin. Read all you need to know about the largest infrastructure project in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Holding a line of thought

Holding a line of thought

The £400M upgrade of the Trent Valley line will be the  final piece of the £9bn West Coast Main Line upgrade. Ed Owen visited the project to see how new measures to stop possessions overrunning are working.

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NCE Engineering Modern Airports

NCE Engineering Modern Airports

Planning, policy and procurement for 21st century airports

TfL board member Steven Norris on Johnson's transport plans for London

Transport for London board member Steven Norris opened the Civils 2008 exhibition at London's Earls Court on Tuesday with a gloom-busting performance to reassure civils consultants and contractors that future workloads are secure.
  • Published:18 November 2008 14:39