Gerrards Cross



	We are currently working with our construction partner Costain to complete the development of the store as quickly and as safely as possible. As we move closer to this goal, we will be keeping local residents, rail travellers and other interested parties fully informed every step of the way by using this website to provide all the latest news concerning the development. News Release... Thursday 8th January 2009 Tesco receive full approval from Network Rail for tunnel construction at Gerrards Cross Tesco today announced it had received Form B approval from Network Rail for the permanent works required to complete construction of the tunnel on the Tesco Gerrards Cross Site. The approval means that Costain, Tesco’s contractor for the scheme, now have approval to carry out permanent works on the tunnel structure. The works will include the replacement of tunnel segments, the removal and replacement of fill material and the pouring of concrete to create the reinforced concrete arch structure which will sit on top of the existing tunnel structure. Michael Kissman, Corporate Affairs Manager for Tesco said: “We pleased that this important approval is in place and we can continue the construction work which has already started on site. We look forward to completing the work and opening the store.” News Archive: 8th January 2009 - Tesco receive full approval from Network Rail for tunnel construction at Gerrards Cross 8th December 2008 - Tesco supports Gerrards Cross Traders Association Christmas Lights Appeal 9th October 2008 - Tesco tunnels ahead 29th February 2008 - The wait is over - Work to start at Tesco Gerrards Cross 10th January 2008 - Tesco updates Council 15th October 2007 - Health Protection Agency confirms no danger posed by IBAA in Gerrards Cross October 2007 - Tesco addresses the Rotary Club of Misbourne Matins 12th September 2007 - Tesco response to Bucks county council development control committee meeting July 2007 - Tesco holds public meeting with residents of Gerrards Cross 16th July 2007 - Tesco recieves agreement from Network Rail for new tunnel design at Gerrards Cross 26th June 2007 - Tesco announces intention to complete Gerrards Cross