by News | Mar 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Delays and rescoping of major projects, such as High Speed 2 (HS2) and major road schemes including the Lower Thames Crossing, the A66 Pennine upgrade and the A303 Stonehenge tunnel, have driven up bid costs and uncertainty among the construction supply chain, NCE has...
by News | Mar 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Investment in road maintenance and nuclear energy innovation were two of the headline announcements in yesterday’s spring budget announcement by chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Before outlining his investment plans, Hunt said that the UK would avoid recession in 2023 and his...
by News | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
An inquiry into Sheffield Council’s £2bn Streets Ahead programme, which saw contractor Amey fell thousands of trees as part of its highways contract and sparked violent protests, has found that the council’s behaviour “amounted to a serious and sustained failure of...
by News | Mar 14, 2023 | India
South West Water (SWW) has revealed plans to tackle severe water shortages by building two small-scale plants by the end of summer, but has so far not confirmed publicly where it intends to put them. Water authorities in Cornwall are looking at two “potential” sites...
by News | Mar 13, 2023 | India
Leaders in the rail sector have slammed the government’s decision to delay High Speed 2 (HS2) by two years, describing it as a “false economy” and a “real body blow for the UK’s economic recovery”. The Department for Transport (DfT) confirmed yesterday that it will...
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