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Consultancy and Engineering Awards 2021
Winners announced of the 2021 Consultancy and Engineering Awards
ACE has named the winners of this year's Consultancy and Engineering Awards.Read more -
Construction Innovation Hub, Digital transformation
Digital transformation key to government’s call to build back better
Embedding digital innovation will deliver better whole-life value, says Construction Innovation Hub.Read more -
Net Zero
World in danger of losing race to net zero, says new report
Radical energy sector transformation needed to reach net zero, says Arcadis report.Read more
Latest news and analysis
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Railway Industry Association
UK rail industry vital in post-Covid recovery, says new report
Rail industry publishes new report on the economic value of rail in the post-Covid recovery.Read more -
Company news
WSP makes two new senior appointments
WSP has welcomed Bob Tong and Dr Katherine Ibbotson into its planning and advisory business.Read more -
Digital transformation
Rising to the leadership challenge of a new digital era
Why ensuring companies have the right leadership in place for a new digital era is essential.Read more -
International
Australian Tony Barry elected as new FIDIC president
FIDIC has elected a new president at its global annual meeting which took place virtually this week.Read more -
Consultancy and Engineering Awards 2021
Consultancy and Engineering Awards winners to be unveiled today
Tune in today to see the announcement of the winners of this year's Consultancy and Engineering Awards.Read more -
HS2
HS2 unveils London logistics hub
HS2 unveils colossal logistics operation taking place at its London logistics hub.Read more -
Infrastructure and Projects Authority
Turning the vision of the infrastructure pipeline report into reality
WSP’s Jon Kelly outlines how to turn the vision of the Transforming Infrastructure Performance report into reality.Read more -
Network Rail
Network Rail appoints Atkins for landmark digital signalling facility
Atkins appointed to deliver and operate the UK’s most advanced signalling test facility.Read more -
Company news
Adrian Savory steps down as BAM Nuttall chief executive
Ian Parish appointed as interim managing director, with effect from 1 October.Read more -
Net Zero
Neighbourhood action critical to meeting net zero, say C40 Cities and Arup
New guidebook provides framework for green and thriving neighbourhoods, using 15-minute city principles.Read more -
Infrastructure Planning
Priming the pipeline for construction
The Infrastructure Projects Authority has listened to industry lobbying in crafting its latest pipeline update.Read more -
HS2
Industry leaders call for PM to commit to HS2 eastern leg
More than 60 industry leaders call for prime minister to commit to HS2 eastern leg in full.Read more -
Infrastructure and Projects Authority
Industry welcomes national infrastructure pipeline and roadmap to 2030
£650bn infrastructure investment will support 425,000 jobs a year, according to newly published infrastructure pipeline.Read more -
Book review
Brilliant and essential book on how stuff gets built
New book looks at how some of the world’s most incredible structures were built.Read more -
Net Zero
Planning approved for major Teesside offshore wind factory
Planning approved for GE Renewable Energy’s Teesworks offshore wind factory.Read more -
Climate change
Sign up now for our COP26 climate conference preview webinar
A webinar on 24 September will preview COP26 and look at infrastructure's role in combating climate change globally.Read more -
HS2
Three-strong shortlist for £275m HS2 depot and control centre
Three-strong shortlist for HS2 Washwood Heath train depot and network control centre.Read more -
Public sector procurement
Scape appoints Rachel Sudlow as R&D lead
Rachel Sudlow takes up newly created role to increase digital innovation across public sector construction.Read more -
Net Zero
Atkins appointed to support development of Teesside net zero power plant
Whitetail appoints Atkins to support development and implementation of proposed 300 megawatts NET power station.Read more -
Net Zero
Tackling conflicted net zero priorities on public infrastructure development
How government and industry can work together better on the journey towards net zero.Read more
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