Rail division to move as Stobart gears up at Carlisle Airport
Stobart Rail & Civils is to move its head office to Carlisle Lake District Airport, the infrastructure business has announced.
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Road schemes secure funding
Highways projects in Wigan and Cumbria have been included in a £67m programme of road upgrades announced by government to unlock housing and employment.
Kier reports solid results with North West projects key to pipeline
The property and infrastructure group has reported revenue of £2bn in its interim results for the six-month period to 31 December 2016, in line with expectations.
SURVEY: Vertical Salary Review
The construction and property sector has seen unprecedented changes in recent years and as we enter a new period we think it’s important to understand the impact of this on industry professionals.
Highways England sets out £1.5bn road plan
Highways England has announced plans to invest £1.5bn in the North West’s roads over the next five years, creating 80 miles of smart motorway – in addition to the current M62 and M60 works.
Lake District rail electrification passes green light
The Department for Transport has provisionally approved proposals for electric trains to run on the 10-mile route connecting Oxenholme Lake District station on the West Coast Mainline with Windermere station.
Stobart reports ‘robust’ results in tough market
Stobart Group has reported a strong performance across the group despite a challenging market for transport within its interim results for the six months to September.
Repairs to Cumbrian road to start
The Highways Agency is carrying out overnight work to resurface the carriageway and repair potholes along five different sections of the A590 in Cumbria in August.
Government supports Workington bridge project
Transport Minister Norman Baker has confirmed £11.17m will be put towards a replacement bridge to be built over the River Derwent at Workington in Cumbria.
Stobart reports ‘solid results’
Stobart said revenue from continuing operations had increased by 11.8% to £500.4m for the 12 months ended 28 February 2011.
