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Network Rail awards £3.6bn signalling contracts
Alstom, Siemens, Hitachi Rail and Linbrooke Services win Network Rail signalling framework contracts.
Passengers facing second-class mobile connectivity on UK rail network, according to new report
National Infrastructure Commission says passengers will continue to experience inadequate mobile services on the UK’s ra…
Kier Group has appointed Nicola Hindle as group managing director of Kier Highways
Amey rail and consulting managing director Nicola Hindle will take up her new role at Kier in May.
Aberdeen sets gold standard for new council housing
Aberdeen city council has agreed the new standard as part of an ongoing programme to deliver 2,000 additional council ho…
West Midlands Trains ordered to invest £20m after poor performance and delays
Department for Transport demands that train operator invests additional £20m in timetable improvements, new train driver…
Infrastructure should “celebrate nation’s ambition” says design group chair
Climate, people, places and value should be embedded into the planning and delivery of projects says the National Infras…
MMC homebuilder BoKlok agrees terms for its first three UK sites
MMC house builder jointly owned by Skanska and IKEA has announced the exchange of contracts on its first three UK develo…
Balfour Beatty appoints Beth West as southern regional managing director for construction
Former HS2 commercial director Beth West joins Balfour Beatty as managing director of its regional construction business…
Calls to go beyond biodiversity net gain and introduce ‘environmental net gain’
New report argues for government to substantially increase the ambitions and impact of its environment bill.
Lack of government funding seen as main challenge for Northern Ireland's construction industry, according to new report
AECOM annual industry review launch also sees optimism from construction sector as Northern Ireland assembly reopens for…
WSP appointed to advise on one of western Europe’s longest interconnectors
Total cable distance of 575km, traversing Irish, British and French territorial waters, on one of the longest and most c…
Pagabo announces winners of £500m professional services framework
Framework includes 77 providers, including civil, structural and highways engineering, building services, landscaping an…