Mega Projects Ministers To Issue Safety Guidance On Re-Opening Public Transport Boris Johnson has said he does not expect a ‘flood’ of people returning to work following easing of the lockdown. Gavin Cordon 12th May
Mega Projects Oxford University Partners With AstraZeneca To Distribute Covid-19 Vaccine The move will allow for rapid vaccination around the world if the candidate proves to be effective, the university said. Nilima Marshall 30th Apr
Mega Projects Government Launches Covid-19 Population Study With ONS Some 20,000 households in England are being contacted to take part in the first-wave of the research. Emma Bowden 23rd Apr
Mega Projects HS2 Given Green Light To Enter Construction Phase The Government has issued a notice to proceed to the companies that will build the high-speed railway. Neil Lancefield 15th Apr
Mega Projects New Designs Set To Increase UK Face Shield Production The University of Hull will share the designs, which use techniques such as laser cutting and injection moulding, to help prevent coronavirus. Amy Murphy 08th Apr
Mega Projects Work Begins On 30-Tonne Wave Machine To Be Deployed In Orkney The 20-metre-long Blue Star wave energy converter will will undergo a number of sea trials before generating its first power later in the year. Douglas Barrie 23rd Mar
Mega Projects PM Poised To Announce Study Into Irish Sea Road Crossing, Claims Minister Scottish Secretary Alister Jack said the UK needs to increase investment in major infrastructure projects. Katrine Bussey 12th Mar
Mega Projects UK’s Battle Plan To Fight Coronavirus To Be Revealed Boris Johnson has vowed the Government is ‘ready to take necessary steps’ to tackle Covid-19. PM Today Contributor 03rd Mar
Mega Projects Natural Upland Flood Defence Measures Tested To Protect Towns Pilot scheme taking place on Woodland Trust’s Smithills estate near Bolton. Emily Beament 24th Feb
Mega Projects Shapps Plays Down Chinese Rescue Of Troubled HS2 Rail ink The Transport Secretary dismissed a claim by Beijing’s state-owned railway builder it could complete the project in just five years. Gavin Cordon 17th Feb
Mega Projects Prime Minister Expected To Split Tories By Giving Green Light To HS2 Conservative MPs in seats along the route south of Birmingham are among those who are angry over HS2’s cost and impact on the environment. Neil Lancefield 11th Feb
Mega Projects Eurostar To Launch Direct Amsterdam To London Trains In April Tickets for the new services will be available from February 11 and will cost from £35 each way. Neil Lancefield 04th Feb
Mega Projects Latest Images Show Progress At Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station Around 5,000 workers are on-site each day to keep the project on track. Emma Bowden 22nd Jan
Mega Projects Call For Action To Boost Social Mobility In ‘Marginalised’ Regions Only 31% of people living in the North East feel they have good life prospects in their region, compared with 74% in the South… Patrick Daly 21st Jan
Mega Projects HS2 Could Cost £106 Billion, Says Leaked Review An inquiry found there is ‘considerable risk’ that the project’s cost will rise up to 20% beyond the £81bn-£88bn set out in a report… PM Today Contributor 20th Jan
Mega Projects Microsoft Pledges To Remove Entire Historical Carbon Footprint By 2050 The technology company said those who could afford to move faster and go further on reducing carbon emissions should do so. Aine Fox 17th Jan
Mega Projects In Pictures: Archive Images Reveal How Modern Britain Was Built John Laing was one of the UK’s biggest construction companies. PM Today Contributor 13th Jan
Mega Projects Crossrail To Partially Open In Summer 2021 After Delay Of Two-And-A-Half Years Bosses added full services from Reading and Heathrow in the west to Abbey Wood and Shenfield in the east should then commence by mid-2022. Catherine Wylie 10th Jan