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Five benefits of virtual site planning for fast-moving construction challenges
Alistair Roxburgh asks whether the industry can afford not to use virtual site planning.
Arcadis appoints first director of resilient cities in the UK
Resilient cities appointment at Arcadis will help support the company’s work with cities and city leaders around the UK.
European CEOs grasp opportunity to discuss future of consultancy
Industry leaders discuss developments impacting on infrastructure and those who plan, build, deliver and use it.
HS2 Oakervee review delayed until 2020, according to deputy chair
HS2 review criticised by deputy chair of panel, and publication set to be delayed until 2020.
Government pauses fracking ahead of election, but faces calls for permanent ban
Government temporarily bans fracking in England, but opposition parties and environmental groups call for ban to be made…
Pagabo launches funding arm to fuel transformation in construction industry
National framework organisation Pagabo is launching a new initiative to invest in SMEs, start-ups and innovators who wan…
Glasgow approves £500m five-year housing investment plan
Glasgow City Council aims to attract £500m investment into building new affordable homes and improving existing housing.
Industry disruptors bringing opportunity to infrastructure sector
European construction CEOs meeting in London struck a positive note despite the global challenges they face.
UK construction output suffers further steep decline
Ongoing political and Brexit uncertainty fuels further steep decline in construction output and subdued business confide…
Cities are missing smart environmental opportunities, says new EIC report
Despite enthusiasm for the smart city agenda, smart environmental applications have real potential that is not being ful…
A workforce fit for the future?
Despite a year of progress, most construction organisations are still at a relatively early stage in their digital trans…
Construction calls for infrastructure to be centre stage during general election
Industry bodies say infrastructure has the potential to be a big driver for growth in the economy and this should be ref…