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Whatever the policy, skills remain the foundation for delivery
The engineering community must set an agenda Government cannot afford to fall short of, says Paul Jackson -
Video: Keith Clarke on the new infrastructure resilience challenge
The ICE's recent State of the Nation report highlighted the need to change our thinking to cope with more extreme weather -
Affordability of infrastructure – Public Accounts Committee stands up for consumers
Check consumers can afford to pay via bills for new infrastructure, Margaret Hodge tells Treasury. -
Ask the stupid questions and other tips for international business
Understanding cultural differences can impact the effectiveness of multinational business, says WSP's Jason Brooks. -
Sharing knowledge will deliver the infrastructure promise
Britpave general manager Steve Elliott is looking forward to seeing infrastructure investment promises turned into action. -
Guidance vital for level playing field
Environmental laws and regulations are written by lawyers for lawyers writes Matthew Farrow, executive director of the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC). Of course, the impulse behind them comes from social and political desire to improve... -
LEPs: Changing the game at local level
Next week £2bn of Local Growth Funding will be allocated to the best bids from the 39 Local Enterprise Partnerships across the UK. -
Collaboration in action
Network Rail has successfully adopted an alliance approach to deliver some of its most significant infrastructure projects, including upgrades to the West Coast Main Line in the Stafford area (a project which is anticipated to... -
Collaborative working – time to join in
Beale & Company co-hosted a seminar with the Garrick House Network this month examining some of the themes emerging from the industry’s focus on increasingly collaborative ways of working. Here’s a taste of what was... -
Q and A | Cameron Cromwell, managing director for infrastructure, Capita
Cromwell joined the firm in January from Jacobs. He explains his plans for growth.