London’s Crossrail project has suffered numerous setbacks. Here the PA news agency looks at the key dates in the 20-year history of the railway. Then-prime minister Gordon Brown (second from the left) ...

London's Crossrail 2 rail link should be made a priority, according to an independent body advising the government on major infrastructure projects. Funding for the project should be made available ...

FILE PHOTO: Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Terry Morgan the Chairman of Crossrail, attend the formal unveiling of the new logo for Crossrail, which is to be named the Elizabeth line, at the ...

It’s Europe’s biggest infrastructure project, with 130 million working hours spent on it so far. As an engineering feat, it rivals the Channel Tunnel, which connects the UK to France. And it has the ...

Cardiff Council later secured £100m worth of funding for the Crossrail project in February. The project is being funded ...

Europe’s largest infrastructure project Crossrail (CRL) has announced that a 465m-long concreting train has arrived at the Plumstead railhead in south-east London, UK, which will help fit-out ...

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At the height of the MPs expenses' scandal in May 2009, prime minister Gordon Brown took time from leading the country to join London mayor Boris Johnson and junior transport minister Lord Adonis at ...

London’s £14.8bn Crossrail project, which will see a new underground line run from the west to the east side of the UK’s capital, via the city centre, is now in full swing. Crossrail is a capacity ...

Europe’s largest construction project, Crossrail, is now more than half complete. With three years of work still left, take a look at the rail network's progress so far, including new images released ...

Set to open in 2018, the Crossrail expansion of London’s rail network is the largest civil engineering project in Europe. Once complete, 56 kilometers (35 miles) of new tunnels, stations and ...