Aecom has been appointed to work up detailed designs for the HS2 Interchange Station in Solihull, the multidisciplinary firm has revealed.

It will take forward concept designs created by Arup for the station, one of four that will be delivered for the first phase of the new high-speed line linking London with Birmingham. Solihull Council approved those plans in August 2020.

Construction giant Laing O’Rourke was awarded the £370m design-and-build contract for the station in July. It will be built near the National Exhibition Centre complex and Birmingham International Airport.

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