Infrastructure delivery

Industry demands real action on infrastructure not slogans

Although welcoming Boris Johnson's "build, build, build" speech, construction leaders now want to see a focus on delivery.

18 hours 2 min ago
PM promises “Rooseveltian approach” to UK infrastructure delivery

The government’s new “Project Speed” taskforce is set to drive faster infrastructure project delivery.

2 days 17 hours ago
Major new cancer hospital opens in Liverpool

A major new cancer hospital has opened in the heart of Liverpool.

3 days 1 hour ago
NIC says that 2020 must be year of action on infrastructure

The National Infrastructure Commission says that 2020 must be year of action following “decidedly mixed” progress on infrastructure priorities.

4 months 1 week ago
Time for a comprehensive skills plan for infrastructure, says CECA

Civils contractors have called for a dedicated skills plan for the infrastructure sector, as survey finds more than half of companies are having trouble attracting sufficiently-skilled staff.

4 months 2 weeks ago
Scottish government warned over transparency on financing public infrastructure

Privately financed infrastructure projects are costing the public sector four times their value, according to public sector watchdog Audit Scotland.

5 months 5 days ago
Industry needs to work harder to avoid contractual disputes, says new report

HKA’s Crux report highlights sector-by-sector insight into causes of disputes on major capital projects around the world.

7 months 3 days ago
Seven steps to London success outlined in new report

New report by WSP and London First reviews success of three major London developments and applies findings to west London delivery challenges.

8 months 1 week ago
Arup produces guidelines for Project 13

Arup’s new report offers guidance on improving delivery and management of high-performing infrastructure, applying Project 13 principles.

10 months 2 weeks ago
Nick Smallwood unveiled as government infrastructure chief

Nick Smallwood announced as chief executive of Infrastructure and Projects Authority.

1 year 2 days ago