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Report highlights huge economic boost as official review considers axing section to Leeds
Regulator wants to lower cost of connecting nuclear plant to the grid
Deal ensures capacity to transport up to 2,500 trucks full of medicines a week
Leading MP in ‘despair’ over UK regulatory framework
Telecoms company prepares for government talks over national fibre broadband rollout
Property owners on high-speed rail route complain of payment delays and undervaluations
Rail line could be shortened and trains run at slower speeds to save money
£10bn would be spent on returning land to communities and creating nature reserves
Canada Water scheme would create new ‘town centre’ across Thames from Canary Wharf
French state-backed energy group puts estimate to complete UK project as high as £22.5bn
Departure of Richard Robinson comes as speculation mounts that project could be scrapped
Inequality commission calls for urgent action to lift regions from downward spiral
Unexpected mix of soil conditions, miscalculated land values and poor governance are all to blame
Problems increase by fifth in three years, raising concern about impact of extreme weather
Schemes would upgrade existing lines rather than building new ones
FTSE 100 company faced criticism over widespread power cut this summer
Companies say they will put a political premium on to price of contracts
Cost of high-speed rail project will rise to as much as £88bn
Rail project set to cost £22bn more than planned, transport secretary admits
Initial joint venture discussions will raise pressure on BT’s broadband plans
Former UK chancellor failed to warn MPs before high-speed rail project was approved
Lending at a loss only makes sense if there are other buyers willing to risk bigger hits
Boris Johnson’s campaign pledged to look at costs and benefits of project
Train travel in the UK now combines the worst features of capitalism and socialism
Venture headed by Robert Dunn will ramp up pressure on BT to improve services
