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Interserve administration will not affect delivery of public services, government says
Cabinet Office minister tells MPs that government has learned from the collapse of Carillion and were changing public pr…
Crossrail opening update expected in weeks as delay costs TfL £600m
While TfL is set to lose out on £600m, it has also revealed an increase in the number of “reported near misses and accid…
DfT launches its “biggest review into transport in a generation”
Government has confirmed it will explore regulations around new types of vehicles, including e-scooters and e-cargo bike…
Cumbria Council gives go-ahead to new coal mine project
West Cumbria Mining gain planning approval to build a new coal mine near Whitehaven.
First driverless bus hits the road in Manchester trial
Stagecoach has tested the UK's first full-sized driverless bus with sensors, optical cameras and ultrasound helping to a…
New Arup report advocates use of timber to help tackle climate change
A new report from Arup highlights the key considerations in timber construction.
England’s water supply could dry up in 25 years, Environment Agency warn
Action is needed now with England in danger of running short of water in a matter of two or three decades, Sir James Bev…
“Business as usual” for Interserve after sale of the group
Interserve subcontractors are being told it’s business as usual as bosses attempt to show the firm can carry on as norma…
Editor’s message and March/April 2019 magazine download
The March/April 2019 edition of the Infrastructure Intelligence print magazine is now available for download.
Offshore wind sector deal shines spotlight on skills
A surge in demand for offshore wind professionals creates both opportunity and challenge for the sector.
Digital Ventures: Keeping our stake in the game
Meet the man driving Mott MacDonald’s new digital division towards a disrupted future.
High-speed train recycled heat can power 500 new homes, HS2 say
In efforts to show HS2 is much more than a railway, engineers are looking to tap waste heat to provide green energy for…