News and analysis
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Company news
Balfour Beatty to close seven offices in Scotland
Consolidation move by Balfour Beatty sees office closures north of the border.Read more -
Millennials
Millennials - the unforeseen business risk?
An increasing number of recently qualified professionals are leaving the industry for pastures new. Rebecca Wooding asks why.Read more -
Editor’s message and May/June 2017 magazine download
The latest edition of the Infrastructure Intelligence print magazine is now available for download.Read more -
Renewables
Mott MacDonald appointed to largest solar PV scheme in Japan
Mott MacDonald appointed owner’s engineer on Sakuto solar PV project in Japan.Read more -
Regeneration
AECOM-led team to prepare the Old Oak masterplan
Multidisciplinary team to help redevelop Old Oak in London potentially delivering 25,500 new homes and 65,000 jobs.Read more -
Company news
Skanska UK appoints new executive vice president
Katy Dowding takes on leading role at Skanska.Read more -
General election 2017
Party manifestos promise billion pound infrastructure spending spree
Infrastructure is centre stage in both the Tory and Labour election manifestos.Read more -
General election 2017
A manifesto for UK infrastructure
ACE's election manifesto makes the case for significant investment in infrastructure.Read more -
Politics
New mayors pledge to benefit infrastructure
All the newly elected metro majors have made pledges that should benefit infrastructure.Read more -
Create positive pressure to make things happen, says Heseltine
Lord Heseltine says industry leaders need to engage politically to bring about change.Read more -
Digital railway
Britain's railways poised to modernise
Technology is set to improve Britain’s rail network. Jon Masters met up with the managing director for Digital Railway, David Waboso, to get an update on plans for modernisation.Read more -
High Speed Rail
Firms urged to act now to fill spaces on pioneering rail training scheme
Places still available on the National College for High Speed Rail higher apprenticeship scheme.Read more -
General election 2017
Election build-up: What the manifestos say for infrastructure
The principal parties have published their manifestos ahead of the general election. We've broken the pledges for infrastructure and industry down into bite-size chunksRead more -
Transport
Sweco wins transport planning role for Edinburgh bioQuarter
Sweco to prepare a feasibility study on medical site to prepare it for future expansion.Read more -
Maritime
Ramboll to lead team to develop new Liverpool cruise facility
Multidisciplinary team appointed to develop detailed design for proposed £50m Liverpool cruise facility.Read more -
Company news
Richard Matthews appointed Arup aviation leader for UKMEA region
Arup appoints new head of aviation for UK, Middle East and Africa region.Read more -
Company news
Amey joins businesses campaigning to support social enterprises
Amey joins business initiative to leverage spending power to support, grow and trade with social enterprises.Read more -
Utilities
Peel Group ‘Leeps’ into utilities sector with new joint venture operator
Joint venture establishes new independent multi-utility operator, Leep Utilities.Read more -
Air quality
Gas vehicle lobby calls on new metro mayors to tackle air pollution
The new regional metro mayors can play a key role in improving air quality says gas vehicle trade body.Read more -
Design
Optimising the future design process
Having an optimised and efficient design process in manufacturing will assist the the successful completion of engineering projects.Read more