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HS2
HS2 awards £260m modular track contract
Austrian PORR partnership wins HS2 £260m modular track contract, with new factory in Somerset creating up to 500 jobs.Read more -
Company news
Cundall appoints Stephen Dale as global rail director
Stephen Dale takes on brand-new role, with responsibility for developing Cundall’s global rail sector.Read more -
HS2
MPs call for full delivery of HS2’s eastern leg
MPs, civic and business leaders from the Midlands and the north call for full delivery of HS2’s eastern leg from Birmingham to Leeds.Read more -
Frameworks
Scape Group opens window for £14bn frameworks
Prequalification window opens for expanded £14bn public sector frameworks.Read more -
Devolution
More local powers vital to level up the North/South divide
Devolving real powers and funding and putting communities at the heart of post-Covid infrastructure are vital to levelling up the north.Read more -
Covid recovery
Empower local authorities to build resilient post-Covid communities, says ACE
ACE calls for strategic infrastructure investments to bolster society’s economic, climate and social resilience.Read more -
Diversity
Highlighting the role of women in the transport sector
The Women in Transport group needs your support in these challenging times.Read more -
Webinar
FRIDAY WEBINAR: Book now for "Delivering a green recovery" event
Sign up for our webinar on 9 October on delivering a green recoveryRead more -
Light rail
Former ICE president Robert Mair to chair Cambridge metro company
Tunneling expert to lead delivery company for the Cambridgeshire Autonomous Metro.Read more -
Net Zero
New £3bn green upgrade of England's buildings gets underway
A £3bn plan to upgrade the nation’s buildings and help support over 100,000 green construction jobs is now underway.Read more -
Green energy
Barton Willmore North Falls offshore wind win
Firm hails new approach to DCO process informed by expertise across energy and infrastructure projects.Read more -
Net Zero
Teesside set to become UK’s first hydrogen transport hub
Tees Valley set to host UK’s first hydrogen transport hub, as trials of UK's first hydrogen-powered train begin in the Midlands.Read more -
Company news
Atkins to advise Manchester Airport Group
Atkins appointed to provide advisory services for Manchester Airport Group.Read more -
Company news
Kier appoints Helen Samuels as technical director
Kier appoints Helen Samuels for newly created senior role in its construction business.Read more -
Public transport
Midlands calls for £20m to ‘revolutionise public transport’
Regional leaders call for government funding to help revolutionise public transport in greener post-Covid era.Read more -
Net Zero
Willmott Dixon targets net zero by 2030
Willmott Dixon targets its buildings to be net zero carbon in use by 2030.Read more -
Transport for London
TfL opens southeast London’s first major protected cycleway
A major new cycleway between Tower Bridge Road and Rotherhithe is set to make cycling and walking safer and easier for thousands of people.Read more -
Net Zero
West Midlands Combined Authority appoint WSP to deliver net zero plan
WSP planning to help West Midlands region achieve net zero by 2041.Read more -
National Infrastructure Commission
Sir John Armitt welcomes Neale Coleman to National Infrastructure Commission
Neale Coleman appointed by chancellor to serve as National Infrastructure Commissioner.Read more -
Net Zero
Tying the UK recovery to decarbonisation and inclusive growth
Recovery finance should be directed to decarbonisation, while also ensuring broader societal needs are met.Read more
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