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Amey appoints former energy minister as new chair
Amey has appointed Margaret Thatcher’s energy minister as its new chairman.
Watch: Lessons from international high-speed rail projects
This video is from NCE’s Future of Rail conference 2022. Ferrovial Construction project director Ignacio Lopez Araiz reflects on lessons learned from international high-speed rail projects. With over 30 years of experience actively collaborating in the development of the Spanish high-speed rail network, this session shares insight from Ferrovial's international rail experience,…
Ferrovial completes deal to sell Amey
Ferrovial has completed the sale of Amey to UK investment firm Buckthorn Partners in a deal worth £400M.
Graduate and Apprentice Awards 2022 | Engineering’s young stars driven by desire to build better
NCE once again highlighted the best rising talent in civil engineering through its Graduate and Apprentice Awards 2022, held at the ICE in November.
HS2 contractors have requested more money or time on 3,000 occasions
HS2’s four main contractors have asked for more money or time on the project 3,000 times since works started in September 2020.
Silvertown Tunnel cost pressures emerge as opening date pushed back
Material and labour shortages coupled with rising inflation is causing issues for Transport for London’s (TfL) Silvertown Tunnel project.
Former Amey CEO to reclaim his old post after assisting with acquisition
The former chief executive of Amey Andy Milner will return to head up the firm after ownership has been transferred from Ferrovial to Buckthorn and One Equity Partners.
Trio of major new roads worth £360M backed by Norfolk council
Norfolk County Council is set to back a trio of major new roads in the district worth over £360M in its new regional transport blueprint.
HS2 | Dig begins to make space for two of line’s longest cuttings
HS2 Ltd’s contractor EKFB (Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial, Bam Nuttall JV) has mobilised heavy machinery in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to begin excavating material to make space for two of the longest cuttings on the high-speed route.