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Opinion
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Hansford: Payment charter will show up bad payers and improve industry
Government chief construction adviser Peter Hansford says new charter is a vital step to dealing with construction’s reputation as one of the worst payers -
The rise and rise of green politics
Environmental issues are increasingly taking centre stage as green issues move further up the political agenda. -
Will the NIC’s recommendations resurrect private financing for UK infrastructure?
If the UK’s ambitious agenda for infrastructure is to be delivered, private finance will have to play a part, says Weightmans' Stephen Johns. -
Heathrow approval is an historic moment but now the industry needs to respond
David Whysall, managing director of UK infrastructure at Turner & Townsend looks at the challenge facing the industry following MPs vote for Heathrow expansion. -
Supercharged free ports could deliver £9bn boost to northern economy
Introducing seven supercharged free ports across the north could produce a massive boost to the UK's international trade. -
Thinking digitally about infrastructure can deliver a step-change for UK economy
The infrastructure sector can best deliver a boost to the UK economy by thinking digitally. -
Do GDPR rules conflict with PI insurance requirements?
James Burguyne of Brunel Professions shares some thoughts for firms to consider ahead of the implementation of the new General Data Protection Regulation. -
If big data is the new oil, is artificial intelligence the new climate change?
Artificial Intelligence brings with it enormous opportunities, but potential challenges too. -
Building up, not out, can help solve the housing crisis
Well-planned high-rise buildings, built with community in mind, can help solve the housing crisis. -
Why lasting industry reform needs practical solutions
Despite the media spotlight, the collapse of Carillion has yet to lead to real change in the industry. It's time to move beyond "business as usual", says ACE's chief executive.