Transport & Infrastructure

Robots repair road to the future


The investment into micro robots will not only help prevent disruptive roadworks, but also improve health & safety in hazardous areas.

East Midlands continues to drive growth


Four projects will form the new and innovative East Midlands Manufacturing Zones.

New rules will speed up housing delivery


A consultation has been published outlining new developer contribution rules.

Designing the future of infrastructure


UKCO spoke exclusively to Kate Hall, Design Director at HS2 Ltd, about the development of Britain’s largest infrastructure project.

Wintringham development forges ahead


Construction has begun on a development which will see some 3,000 new homes created in St Neots, Cambridgeshire.

NIC launches new partnership programme


The National Infrastructure Commission has launched a partnership programme for cities and city regions across the country.

Drainage products subject to illegal cartel


Three drainage product manufacturers have broken competition law.

CIOB report explores quality in the built environment


“There is never an excuse for poor quality,” says Construction Quality Commission.

£78M Local Transport Fund announced for Wales


The funding will be alloocated to road improvements and electric car charging facilities, amongst others.

Recruitment shifts to apprentices


New data shows a dramatic shift towards recruitment of apprentices.