Infrastructure and society
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UK2070 – a watershed moment for infrastructure
The UK 2070 Commission, an independent inquiry into the deep–rooted spatial inequalities within the United Kingdom, has issued its report on what needs to be done. -
Infrastructure should “celebrate nation’s ambition” says design group chair
Climate, people, places and value should be embedded into the planning and delivery of projects says the National Infrastructure Design Group. -
Shining a light on infrastructure’s Christmas heroes
Highlighting some of the infrastructure professionals who will be working over the festive break. -
Enabling Better Infrastructure programme launches worldwide
New programme launched to help global policy-makers plan better infrastructure for the good of society. -
AECOM signs new partnership with the Social Value Portal
AECOM signs three-year partnership with the Social Value Portal to measure the impact of its social value activities in the UK and Ireland. -
ICE calls on next government to implement three-point plan for more effective infrastructure
The next government must have a clear plan for the UK’s infrastructure, says Chris Richards of the Institution of Civil Engineers. -
Rebrand for National College for High Speed Rail
National College for High Speed Rail rebrands to reflect wider transport and infrastructure remit. -
Academic boost for UK infrastructure research
Two Scottish universities join UKCRIC partnership to advance infrastructure research in the UK. -
Scottish shipyard to be taken into public control
Scottish government steps in to save the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow. -
Labour announces major £3.5bn investment in Mersey tidal power project
Ambitious project part of bold plans to power up the north and tackle climate emergency.