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Speaking up for transport in the north
Infrastructure Intelligence editor, Andy Walker, reports from an important conference on transport in the north.
Education secretary meets WSP apprentices during National Apprenticeship Week
Apprenticeship applications at WSP set to double in 2019 as competition for key roles reaches its peak.
Brexit uncertainty sees UK construction slump into contraction
After nearly a year of continued growth, the latest figures show a drop in UK construction as the Brexit deadline approa…
HS2 presents Scottish firms with a “once in a lifetime opportunity”, boss says
Mark Thurston has told industry leaders in Glasgow that the major rail project can provide a big boost to firms north of…
Winners of Network Rail’s £300,000 automated design prize unveiled
Four firms have won a share of £300,000 to develop new ways to plan railway infrastructure and meet increasing passenger…
HS2 – making digital transformation a reality
HS2’s digital strand is bringing together industry-leading BIM experts to make digital transformational change a reality…
Survey on the use of FIDIC contracts and agreements
FIDIC launches important survey on global use of its contracts and agreements.
Councillors back Edinburgh tram extension ahead of this month’s pivotal vote
A proposal to extend the tram service in Scotland's capital has been supported by councillors despite concerns about gro…
Crossrail 2 boss sets the record straight on “false” cost increases
Michèle Dix has hit back on media reports and says teams have actually brought down cost estimates by around 10% since 2…
Mark Southwell to head up AECOM's civil infrastructure business in the UK and Ireland
Former Jacobs VP joins AECOM to head up the firm’s civil infrastructure business.
Nominations now open for Bentley Systems Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards
Prestigious annual international infrastructure awards issues call for entries.
Constructing career paths
National Apprenticeship Week highlights the need to recruit the next generation of highly skilled employees into the con…