Central Government
Road strategy under pressure
8 Dec 22
The National Audit Office has warned that road enhancements are under pressure due to inflation, with difficult decisions to be made in prioritising projects. The NAO has released its report into the second Road Investment Strategy, which shows that by March 2025, National Highways will have undertaken less work on
Autumn statement invests in infrastructure
1 Dec 22
Infrastructure investment and energy efficiceny measures announced.
Vital infrastructure and local powers help country level-up
30 Nov 22
Key amendments will help local people regenerate communities, protect the environment and level-up the country.
Brownfield housing boost
29 Nov 22
Derelict land to be transformed into new homes in boost for local regeneration.
Bidding opens on £1Bn refit and refurb framework
24 Nov 22
Pagabo has opened bidding for its latest construction framework.
Blackpool gains £300M levelling up boost
23 Nov 22
Some £300M will be invested in Blackpool’s regeneration.
Make buildings fit for future
7 Nov 22
Major organisations across the built environment have written to the government, urging it to make what is built today fit for the future
Measuring social value
2 Nov 22
The National Social Value Standard (SVS) has launched a new social value measurement framework.
Construction begins on new flagship London court
1 Nov 22
Construction is underway on a state-of-the-art combined court.
The impact of Carbon Neutral Targets for planners and the construction industry
31 Oct 22
This article looks at the impact Carbon Neutral targets will have on planners and the construction industry.