All infrastructure articles – Page 3
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Boss of EKFB JV and Kier infrastructure business to retire this year
Mark Pengelly is leading HS2 civils work in the West Midlands
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Features
How transport infrastructure can unlock regeneration and levelling up
Regional and local transport planning in the UK has been boosted through the award of long-term funding to city regions and by aligning mobility to levelling up
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Budget: New investment zones will benefit from ‘accelerated planning’
Tees Valley mayor says scaled back package of investment zones in today’s budget will be along similar lines to Truss’ plan
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‘Just get on and build the thing.’ John Armitt goes in to bat for HS2
The chair of the National Infrastructure Commission on why politics can never be taken out of building and why we should stop dithering
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Arcadis and Hawkins Brown to ‘re-evaluate’ £150m Elephant & Castle upgrade
Transport for London recently admitted it does not have enough money to finish the job under current plans
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Drop in preliminary works spells trouble for infrastructure SMEs
CECA survey shows broader sector remains strong
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Hanover Square: Exemplary collaboration and placemaking
A new over-station development on Hanover Square shows how major infrastructure projects can catalyse the delivery of excellent placemaking
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T&T bucks trend and sticks with forecasted tender price rises
Others have revised down increases in recent weeks
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From the archives: Setbacks on the world’s first underground railway, 1860
A deadly boiler explosion, half-built tunnels flooded by sewage and an “interminable tangle of timber”: here’s how we reported on the first part of the London Tube network
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Effectiveness of ‘rushed’ £22bn UK Infrastructure Bank is unclear, say MPs
The UKIB may not be funding projects that wouldn’t have been delivered anyway by the private sector, the Public Accounts Committee has said
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Currie & Brown warns inflation could add £84bn to UK infrastructure bill by 2026
Important projects may be cut if efficiencies are not found, consultant claims
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Major projects negatively impacted by ‘lengthy delays’ to policy updates, says NIC design chair
Sadie Morgan says stalled announcements impact on delivery planning
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Network Rail worries inflation will eat into £44bn investment plan
Upcoming funding settlement to cover five year period from spring 2024
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London contractor delays new factory plans over austerity fears
Reds10 puts plan on ice ahead of predicted slowdown in government spending
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Kwarteng’s growth plans: what does it all mean for infrastructure projects?
When the chancellor announced his plans for growth there was much to welcome, but any positives are now almost entirely obscured
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Green infrastructure investment centre-stage at conference as Labour poll lead grows
Shadow chancellor announces £8bn green fund after Starmer promises to support homeownership
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Firms on notice for £2bn broadband infrastructure framework
Government aims to roll out gigabit broadband nationwide by 2030
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New rules on EV infrastructure in Part S
Revisions to the building regulations bring in new requirements on electric vehicle infrastructure
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Infrastructure investments worth £650bn at risk if climate resilience neglected
Environment Agency chair calls for Treasury review on issue