Analysis

Is bigger better? The client view

Businesses justifying their merger plans always say that the move will be good for their clients. Do clients agree? Jackie Whitelaw asks Graham Dalton and Miles Ashley.

8 years 6 months ago
Government’s £15bn infrastructure investment pitch faces uphill battle to secure private finance

Market will want to know if the investments can produce double digit returns every year for seven years.

8 years 6 months ago
Carbon reduction: it’s a life cycle thing

Think whole life when working out the best way to cut carbon says Mott MacDonald’s James Newton.

8 years 9 months ago
COP26: What does it all mean for construction?

The construction sector has a key role to play in achieving net zero, as COP26 makes clear.

1 year 2 months ago
What does the UK-EU trade deal mean for construction?

A look at the implications for construction of the new UK-EU trade deal.

2 years 1 month ago
Whitehall’s planning incoherence is threatening delivery

The government needs expert guidance from the industry and those who understand the politics of planning and infrastructure.

2 years 2 months ago
A clear roadmap and project pipeline from Highways England

Highways England’s new five-year plan analysed.

2 years 5 months ago
Net zero by 2050 – the race is on

The UK’s response to economic damage post-Covid should be focused on net zero targets, to build back greener as well as better.

2 years 5 months ago
Learning from crisis to build long-term resilience

Catching up with the organisation learning lessons from crisis to build industry resilience.

2 years 8 months ago
How lockdown is helping us embrace new ways of working

As more people work remotely and use technologies for the first time, they are realising the benefits they deliver.

2 years 9 months ago