All crossrail articles – Page 8
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Complex tech work at Crossrail's stations not even half finished, boss admits
Mark Wild says jobs such as M E on London sites still way behind schedule
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Crossrail delay: what's gone wrong – and why
Already a year behind schedule and with no end in sight, Crossrail is burning £30m a week in cash as it struggles to reach completion – but as yet, no one can say when that might be. Why is the trans-London line causing such pain?
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Crossrail ‘ignored warnings’ scheme would bust deadline
Senior source says bosses knew December 2018 opening date was not realistic well before delay was confirmed
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Crossrail directors picking up an average £200,000 a year, accounts reveal
Average pay for senior staff at budget-busting scheme increased 15% in 2018
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Crossrail row heats up as Khan says team is 'far superior' under new chair
London mayor says 'quality and quantity' of information being shared has skyrocketed since Sir Terry Morgan’s departure
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Staff morale has ‘gone off the cliff’, says Crossrail boss
Mark Wild admits one of key tasks is to “corral” staff to finish late-running scheme
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Crossrail won't open this year, new boss admits
Crossrail chief executive Mark Wild has told the TfL board that he does not know when the line will be finished
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Three contractors in the frame for TfL’s Vauxhall redevelopment
Scheme is waiting for approval from London mayor Sadiq Khan
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TfL and DfT told to tighten grip on £30m a week Crossrail job
KPMG review says pair should look at sending observers to Crossrail board meetings
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Londoners 'want more private sector involvement' in infrastructure schemes, Aecom report says
Findings back case for putting projects in the capital outside the ‘political cycle’
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Report damns running of Crossrail and says board lacks skills to complete railway
Project beset by unrealistic optimism about hitting December 2018 deadline and lack of knowledge at top, KPMG review finds
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Crossrail only has 80% chance of hitting new budget, report says
KPMG’s review found Crossrail is currently costing £30m a week
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TfL unhappy with rate of progress on Crossrail tunnels
Transport group says efficiency rates on work have been ’disappointing’
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‘Nobody knows’ how much HS2 will cost, admits ousted chair
Terry Morgan tells peers scheme should ditch Euston as finishing point to save money
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Hochtief brought in for Crossrail station construction work
Hochtief has been appointed to provide enhancement works at Crossrail’s western stations
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CPA slashes construction forecasts over Brexit uncertainty
Silver lining of a ‘no deal’ may be work on expanding ports and new warehousing for stockpiling goods
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T&T boss backs Crossrail management rejig
Patricia Moore says scheme is one of the ‘most challenging’ ever seen in the UK
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TfL told to come clean about capital project plans
The London Assembly’s budget and performance committee says the organisation’s plans regarding future capital projects should be made public
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Crossrail 2 under threat from budget raids to pay for Crossrail, London Assembly warns
Talks on how to pay for line need to start now, committee says