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The 20-year transformation plan making Russia a global rail leader
On a rare visit to the UK, one of Russian Railway’s most senior figures discussed expansion plans, productivity and why nationalisation of the network is beneficial. -
HS2 talking with contractors to reduce costs on the project
HS2's chief executive has revealed that the organisation is "in talks" with contractors with a view to keep the project within its £55.7bn budget. -
Industry unites for largest-ever poll on skills shortages to gauge Brexit impact
More than 20,000 construction firms are to be asked for their views on skills shortages. -
UK's first carbon capture project could be operational by mid-2020s
Three years after scrapping plans for a carbon capture site in Peterhead, the government now says the UK’s first could be operational within a decade. -
New technology to give rail workers an extra 66 days a year to carry out vital work
New railway technology being rolled out by Network Rail is proposed to save track workers thousands of hours on one the UK's busiest routes. -
How flood modelling is helping to highlight London’s 680,000 most at risk homes
The CEO of a specialist flood risk assessment firm discussed how new technology is allowing councils and homeowners to plan against disaster. -
Digital developments changing how citizens influence green issues
Use of new technology means that businesses will need to change the way they engage with consumers. -
How understanding complex data can address environmental challenges
Environmental experts have gathered to discuss the digital revolution and how incorporating new technologies can tackle the challenges ahead. -
Heathrow delivers boost to UK’s offsite construction industry
Logistics hubs compete to be part of delivering Britain’s biggest infrastructure project. -
Majority across 29 countries believe investing in infrastructure is vital
The latest Global Infrastructure Index highlights the need for governments to do more on infrastructure.