Willmott Dixon starts work on Huddersfield Bus Station

Willmott Dixon has started construction work on the £28m Huddersfield Bus Station, for West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Kirklees Council.

West Yorkshire kicks off early engagement for £2.5bn Mass Transit contracts

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has issued a preliminary market engagement notice, signalling a step towards the development of a large-scale Mass Transit programme spanning the region’s urban centres.

Wheels start turning on £2.5bn West Yorkshire mass transit procurement

West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has launched early market engagement for a planned £2.5bn mass transit system serving the region’s five biggest towns and cities. The proposed West Yorkshire Mass Transit network will connect Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield and Halifax. Phase one of the scheme… The post Wheels start turning on £2.5bn West Yorkshire mass transit procurement appeared first on Construction News.

Authority mulls reappointing contractor to stalled Leeds rail station

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is due to consider whether to reappoint the same contractor as it looks to restart a stalled railway scheme that is 70 per cent complete. Work to build White Rose Station, close to White Rose business park and White… The post Authority mulls reappointing contractor to stalled Leeds rail station appeared first on Construction News.

Barings secures £96.7m in financing for Leeds resi scheme

Homes England, Greater Manchester Pension Fund and West Yorkshire Pension Fund have provided a £91m loan, while West Yorkshire Combined Authority has provided a £5.7m grant from its brownfield housing fund. The post Barings secures £96.7m in financing for Leeds resi scheme appeared first on Property Week.