Transport & Infrastructure

How technology is impacting rail and why we need more investment in talent


We speak with Rob Enright at Samuel Knight International about the impact technology is having on the rail sector.

Highways England are making roads from tyres


Highways England trialling a new road surface that uses recycled tyres.

Morgan Sindall contracted for new Liverpool hotel


Morgan Sindall are contracted to construct a new 17-storey hotel in Liverpool.

Tackling the skills shortage with the Construction Skills Fund


To help tackle the skills shortage challenges in the sector the Construction Skills Fund (CSF) launched in October 2018.

London’s financial district gets power upgrade


UK Power Networks will double power capacity to Bishopsgate and Moorgate, London.

The Structural Awards shortlist showcases the world’s best in engineering


IStructE has revealed the shortlist of the 2019 Structural Awards, featuring 49 outstanding projects from around the globe.

GO Awards calls for entries in Scottish infrastructure


Entries for the GO Awards Scotland are now opening, including in the Infrastructure or Capital Project of the Year Award.

PMI rises from June, but confidence remains low


The UK construction sector output declined for the third month running in July.

New entrance constructed for Colchester Hospital


Construction has begun on a new entrance for Colchester Hospital.

Department for Transport announces new relief road


DfT is spending £24M on construction of the new Arborfield Cross Relief Road.