All articles by Michael Willoughby – Page 12
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High-speed rail link could cost taxpayers £8bn
Transport secretary says half of London to Manchester line’s funding would come from public purse
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All aboard the Ashford bullet
The 140mph High Speed One service to St Pancras could be the future of rail travel if commuters are prepared to pay
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UK's fastest domestic train takes first trip
140mph train from St Pancras to Ashford is seen as first in new generation of high-speed trains
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HCA to focus on funds for green existing stock
Housing Finance Group will aim to secure private finance to retrofit UK housing
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Crossrail appoints construction enforcer
David Bennett's job as implementation director will be to ensure major projects meet budget and time deadlines
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Michael Ankers awarded OBE
CPA chief is among several construction industry figures named in Queen’s birthday honours list
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Network Rail to retender £700m framework deal
Shake-up of design and engineering list comes amid increasing concerns over framework deals
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Interest rate remains at 0.5%
Bank of England continues with quantitative easing as lowest-ever rate is unchanged
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Wolseley bags £5m-a-year Tesco repair contract
Distributor will supply spare parts and building materials for maintenance and repair work in 2,000 UK stores
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Wates seals deal on £280m Luton BSF
Contractor-led QED Wates will rebuild or refurbish all the town's 13 secondary schools by 2013
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Materials firm reports improvement
Trading conditions up and greater stability in sales during latest quarter for Low & Bonar
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Scott Wilson set to win £10m Farringdon Crossrail design contract
Station will feature new ticket halls and two 210m-long platforms
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Eco-ventilation health scare prompts regulation change
Government to issue guidance in Part F as draft BRE study finds widespread failure to maintain filters
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NG Bailey moves into forestry … and finds God
Eco-nunnery is among first clients as M&E firm starts up woodchip business for biomass boilers
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Stress drives industry to drink
Survey reveals that one-quarter of construction workers feel pressurised to consume alcohol by colleagues
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Westminster signs off £32m of schools work
Work kicks off on two schools as part of council’s £152m ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Schools for the Future programme
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St Modwen slammed for misleading eco-town ad
ASA rules that developers' ad for Middle Quinton made unsupported claims about housing, jobs and infrastructure
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Construction workloads falling more slowly, reports RICS
Surveyors report housing workloads falling fastest, but overall rate of decline is slowing
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Profit up 4% at plumbing group BSS
Preliminary results also show 4% rise in turnover at plumbing and mechanical ventilation firm
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UK GBC examines new funding plan for home improvements
Green group has launched task group to report on practical steps for introduction ‘pay as you save’ mechanism