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UK action on climate change lagging way behind what's needed
The government has hit only one of 25 targets and action to curb greenhouse gas emissions lags far behind what is needed…
Government launches flood and coastal erosion call for evidence
Industry views sought to inform the upcoming government policy statement on flooding and coastal erosion.
Caribbean Development Bank signs five-year agreement to use FIDIC standard contracts
Another leading international funding organisation has signed up to use FIDIC standard forms of contract.
US consultancy giant completes WYG takeover
US mega-consultancy Tetra Tech completes acquisition of WYG.
Flood-hit areas of Bury to get £40m defences boost
Major flood defence scheme designed to protect more than 800 homes and businesses in Lancashire.
Public don’t prioritise sustainability in new urban transport development
Report finds that people are more willing to support infrastructure that presents tangible benefits, as opposed to meeti…
Cardiff unveils its £1bn transport vision
Wales capital city unveils ambitious transport plans, including Cardiff Cross Rail, a new light rail line from east to w…
Government pledges £150m to deliver vital upgrades at Gatwick Airport station
Investment to upgrade Gatwick Airport railway station's facilities including a larger concourse, five new lifts and eigh…
Recruit from “reservoir of talent” to tackle skills shortages and improve diversity, new report says
A new approach is needed to overcome skills shortages and a lack of diversity in the industry, a new report argues.
Building Nations - New Zealand’s premier infrastructure conference
Attended by more than 800 delegates, Building Nations is a key event on Australasia’s infrastructure calendar.
Turner & Townsend appointed to Australia’s biggest rail infrastructure project
Professional services company to provide PMO service on Inland Rail, a project spanning more than 1,700km.
NICS calls for government action to help drivers switch to electric vehicles
NIC calls for government to act after Jaguar Land Rover announces new plans to invest in electric vehicle technology.