Transport & Infrastructure

New rail freight scheme to improve Peak District construction


Network Rail extensions to rail freight tracks in the Peak District are expected to improve the delivery of construction materials.

Infrastructure – the solution to the housing crisis?


Good infrastructure is crucial to successful housing delivery.

Map of underground pipes and cables to prevent disruption


The government is producing a detailed map of underground pipes and cable to prevent disruption due to accidental damage.

Infrastructure and the environment


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

Fund launched to improve infrastructure procurement


A £3M fund has been launched by the CITB to improve infrastructure procurement.

Thames Tideway and a link to London’s past


Benjamin Craig, R&D tax manager at Ayming UK, explores the link between the Thames Tideway Tunnel and London's original sewer system.

Yorkshire council offers contracts for major civil engineering work


Yorkshire and Humber councils have released information on engineering contracts worth £2billion in new EU adverts.

Building excitement for the UK Infrastructure Show


Excitement builds for the UK Infrastructure Show, held at the NEC Birmingham. Key speakers include HS2, DfT, IPA and NIC.

Infrastructure before expansion


How to ensure the country's ageing infrastructure is fit for purpose with the house building drive.