Public Sector

Mabey Hire and BAM Nuttall to install flood barrier on River Haven


Mabey Hire is teaming up with BAM Nuttall to install a flood barrier on the River Haven to protect homes in Boston, Lincolnshire.

NHS recommends anti-infection action during hospital construction


NHS Grampian has encouraged strong anti-infection measures to protect patients while the Baird Family Hospital and Anchor Centre are being constructed in Aberdeen. 

Homes England specialists assigned to national frameworks


Homes England has appointed 13 technical specialists to three national frameworks to release public land for housing.

Collaboration is key


Collaboration and innovation were the key themes coming from the UK Infrastructure Show Keynote Arena

NAO reveals investigation into government land disposal


The National Audit Office (NAO) has released a report into the government's land disposal targets, which it says may be hard to achieve.

Infrastructure – the solution to the housing crisis?


Good infrastructure is crucial to successful housing delivery.

Infrastructure and the environment


Large scale infrastructure projects: how environmental factors impact on time, cost effectiveness and delivery.

Irish government launches call for rural regeneration ideas


The Irish minister for Rural and Community development has called for rural regeneration proposals for small towns.

New fund to improve Welsh town centres


The government has announced a £1.5million fund to revitalise Welsh town centres.

ONS data shows decrease in construction output


New data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) shows a slight decrease in constriction output which is being attributed to Brexit worries.