Liverpool Street station news
Read site news articles relating to Liverpool Street Street station, keeping you informed about construction progress.
Crossrail wins International Geospatial Excellence Award
Crossrail has won an excellence award for the ‘Application of Geospatial Technology in Transport Management’ at the Geospatial World Forum 2012 in Amsterdam.... Read More
Wednesday 2nd May 2012
Contractor helps to develop youth enterprise skills
As part of Crossrail’s Community Investment Programme, Liverpool Street based contractor, Taylor Woodrow,has been taking part in a mentoring scheme to help develop the enterprise skills of young people from Tower Hamlets.... Read More
Wednesday 18th April 2012
Crossrail awards major Liverpool Street station construction contract
Crossrail today announced its intention to award the main construction contract for Liverpool Street station. Intensive construction for Liverpool Street Crossrail station will get underway later this year.... Read More
Thursday 1st March 2012
Vote for our archaeology dig
Our archaeology dig at Liverpool Street is in the running for ‘Rescue Dig of the Year’ in the Current Archaeology Awards 2012.... Read More
Wednesday 25th January 2012
Crossrail's first 'living walls'
Crossrail’s first ‘living walls’ have been installed around our worksite in Finsbury Circus Gardens. These vertical gardens will help improve air quality by reducing dust, pollen and carbon dioxide levels. They will also improve the look of our worksite and benefit biodiversity by providing new wildlife habitats.... Read More
Wednesday 30th November 2011
Rare wetland bird found on worksite
An injured woodcock has been treated and returned to the wild thanks to careful handling and swift action by Crossrail contractors Galldris and Vinci. Woodcocks are very shy wading birds, usually found near water. They are rarely spotted as they are nocturnal.... Read More
Monday 31st October 2011
Demolition of buildings in Moorgate complete
The demolition of the building known as 91-109 Moorgate is now complete and the demolition of part of the building known as 17-31 Moorfields will be complete at the end of October 2011.... Read More
Thursday 1st September 2011
The history of Liverpool Street station
Liverpool Street station was built on the site of the original Bethlem Royal Hospital. The hospital, known as Bedlam, specialised in treating the mentally ill and is the origin of the word bedlam.... Read More
Monday 28th February 2011
