Transport & Infrastructure
Greater diversity needed to secure future health of the rail industry
21 May 19
DfT minister Nusrat Ghani has urged the rail industry to improve its environment to enable women to thrive.
Conference to unveil world-leading infrastructure data analysis and research tool
21 May 19
DAFNI, the National Platform that will provide the UK with infrastructure data analysis - will be unveiled.
Ground-breaking work on Harwell research building begins
21 May 19
17th May saw ground broken at Harwell Campus, commencing works on the £40M, 58,000sq ft building.
Report says Northern HS2 should have been prioritised
20 May 19
A report from the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee has said that Northern HS2 rail should have priority over the Southern Line.
HS2 green corridor created in Warwickshire
17 May 19
A green corridor has been created on the banks of the River Tame in Warwickshire as part of an HS2 Ltd commitment to ecological development.
Mabey Hire and BAM Nuttall to install flood barrier on River Haven
17 May 19
Mabey Hire is teaming up with BAM Nuttall to install a flood barrier on the River Haven to protect homes in Boston, Lincolnshire.
Long-term infrastructure planning crucial
16 May 19
NIC Chair Sir John Armitt calls for a long term perspective on infrastructure funding up to 2050.
NIC calls on government to commit to post-Brexit infrastructure
16 May 19
Sir John Armitt has called on the government to commit to post-Brexit infrastructure in a speech to MPs.