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£12m expansion plans to “create an airport Yorkshire can be proud of"
Leeds Bradford Airport has unveiled plans to build a £12m extension to its terminal building and increase international routes. -
Carillion inquiry slams government’s laissez-faire monitoring attitude to outsourcing
The Carillion joint inquiry has expressed its astonishment as the government feels no need to review system of monitoring suppliers. -
Downing Street Cabinet Office boss heads to WSP for leading UK and South Africa role
WSP has appointed a new chief information officer to manage the IT strategy and computer systems for the UK and South Africa. -
Capital costs and lack of expertise are main barriers to off-site investment, report reveals
A survey of construction bosses has revealed over half of firms invest less than 2% of revenue in off-site construction practices. -
Small builders given £1bn boost by Barclays to tackle under-supply of housing
A partnership with Barclays Bank and government is to provide £1bn of loan finance to help speed up the delivery of new homes. -
HS2 expected to create 15,000 jobs by 2020 as firms gear up for construction start
HS2 say over 7,000 roles and 2,000 businesses are already supported by the project with construction set to begin next year. -
Top line-up assembled for European CEO Conference 2018
A high-profile line-up has been assembled for this year's European CEO Conference in London on 6-7 November. -
Iconic New York bridge opens to traffic
The Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge opens in New York. -
New tech task force launched to tackle north-south divide
A new business grouping aims to help the UK become a world leader in digitally enabled low carbon growth. -
WSP to scope out economic case for trans-Pennine transport schemes
WSP appointed by Highways England to undertake technical study to bolster economic case for a new route across the Pennines