Network Rail infrastructure and working practices led to train delays and cancellations

Fewer trains have been cancelled in Wales and the West of England and more are arriving on time, following an investigation into train performance by the Office of Rail and Road (ORR). The post Network Rail infrastructure and working practices led to train delays and cancellations appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Adra secures £20m loan to bolster its North Wales portfolio

Welsh lender Principality Building Society provided the finance for the housing association to develop new homes and upgrade its existing stock. The post Adra secures £20m loan to bolster its North Wales portfolio appeared first on Property Week.

CIOB Wales Student Challenge relaunches with online pilot

CIOB Wales successfully relaunched its annual Student Challenge this year, piloting a new online format that enabled wider participation across Wales.  The post CIOB Wales Student Challenge relaunches with online pilot appeared first on Construction Management.

Trawsfynydd decommissioning passes major milestone as high-risk waste programme ends

After two decades of decommissioning work, the programme to manage the highest activity radioactive waste at the Trawsfynydd nuclear power station in north Wales has been completed. The post Trawsfynydd decommissioning passes major milestone as high-risk waste programme ends appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Welsh people treated like ‘second class citizens’ over rail funding in light of HS2 cost increases

Plaid Cymru’s transport spokesperson has said the people of Wales are being treated like “second class citizens” after HS2’s new cost estimates have been revealed. The post Welsh people treated like ‘second class citizens’ over rail funding in light of HS2 cost increases appeared first on New Civil Engineer.