If Keith Clarke, boss of Olympic engineer WS Atkins, didn't win London 2012 tickets in the public ballot, he might miss out on the festivities altogether as he announces his retirement from the business... more
Market Round-up: The Goldman touch is back in evidence as Cable & Wireless Worldwide shoots to the top of the Footsie leaderboard after getting the nod from the self-appointed God squad... more
Shares in Connaught plummet 80% as the social housing maintenance and outsourcing group says it urgently needs extra funds and will breach its overdraft covenants by the end of this month... more
Digging up of the M25 and keeping the Olympics site on track for early delivery, is seeing consulting engineer WS Atkins avoid the worst pitfalls of the recession... more
Design engineer WS Atkins is keeping the recession from the door with a slew of big jobs in London as it helps to build the Olympics, construct Crossrail and upgrade the M25... more
Plans to wipe out the final traces of Metronet, one of the most unloved names in London's transport history, are to cost passengers and taxpayers up to £2million... more
Engineering: If Alistair Darling spends his way out of recession, design and consulting engineer WS Atkins says it will find itself in the middle of a bonanza... more
To say that Metronet is a disgrace is an understatement, yet like so many fiascos that beset our public life, those who were instrumental in the spectacular foul-up have not suffered a jot... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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