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Ancient woodland clearances halted during HS2 review
Removals of ancient woodlands halted during independent Oakervee review, unless absolutely necessary to avoid major cost…
Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA venture wins £1bn HS2 contract
Balfour Beatty VINCI SYSTRA joint venture awarded HS2 construction management contract for £1bn Old Oak Common station.
East West rail link declared as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project
Communities between Oxford and Cambridge are on track to be linked by rail before the end of the next decade.
Search underway to find partner for £1.5bn ID Manchester development
The University of Manchester begins competitive tender process to find development and investment partner for transforma…
Scape Group creates two new teams to support rapid expansion
Public procurement specialists the Scape Group carry out restructure to support rapid expansion.
Network Rail confirms route director appointments
Network Rail’s regional directors have each confirmed a series of appointments to their senior management teams.
Summer disruption highlights need for better infrastructure resilience, says NIC
Summer disruption highlights need to understand ‘cascade effect’ on resilience of inter-connected infrastructure systems…
RSK Group announces acquisition of Ecologia
The RSK Group has added to its growing portfolio by announcing the acquisition of Ecologia Environmental Solutions Ltd.
New £62m flood funding for communities in England
The government claims new £62m flood boost will better protect over 9,004 homes.
PM sets out plans to give the North more control of rail services
Northern mayors and combined authorities will have greater control over setting local train fares, timetables, and budge…
Concerns persist over charging infrastructure and price of electric vehicles
More charging points are needed in UK to cope with anticipated demand for electric vehicles, say Siemens.
New report on digital maturity in UK infrastructure sector
Report from Digital Transformation Task Group focuses on seven areas of digital maturity.