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Bank of England economist to lead new Industrial Strategy Council
The chief economist of the Bank of England has been appointed as chair of the Industrial Strategy Council.
Former Carillion boss lands new Scottish chair role
A former Carillion chief executive who was at the helm when the firm collapsed now heads up an engineering company in Pe…
Amey wins £325m contract to maintain north west roads
Highways England has awarded a 15-year contract to Amey to maintain motorways and major A-roads across the north west.
12 years to save the world from irreversible dangerous changes, leading scientists say
Scientists say urgent action is needed now to tackle global warming and to avoid risks of extreme heat, drought and floo…
Derby’s £200m station revamp complete as services return to normal
The biggest investment into Derby's railways since Victorian times has been completed to improve a number of services.
Balfour Beatty lands seven-year £103m highways contract
Balfour Beatty has won a seven-year £103m contract by Telford and Wrekin Council to maintain the borough’s highway asset…
Second phase of construction on railway line axed in the 1960s to start next September
Enabling works for a key section of the East West Rail route are nearing completion meaning construction can start next…
Midland Metropolitan Hospital preparation work set to start next month
Balfour Beatty has been selected for work at the stalled Carillion hospital which has been left idle for nine months.
Five-day payment rule pledged by ministers in attempt to clampdown on late payers
The government is keen to end late payments to small businesses and is promising five-day terms in its latest push.
Glasgow gets ready for an eBike revolution
Transport Scotland funding of £180,000 will help to bring 63 eBikes to Glasgow.
Influencing change at the highest level
We interview ACE's new chief executive, Hannah Vickers as she embarks on her new role.
PM scraps council borrowing cap in bid to address housing shortage
The prime minster has said the government will scrap the cap on the amount local authorities can borrow against their ho…