Infrastructure investment
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Scottish Infrastructure Commission seeks industry input for 30-year plan
Following the appointment of commissioners in February, the ICS is eager to hear from those who deliver infrastructure in Scotland on priorities moving forward. -
End London-centric approach and invest £140bn in 11 underground systems, Scape say
Scape say a small metro system in 11 UK cities, comparable to that of the one in Seville could bolster competitiveness massively. -
Pressure mounting on government to create new infrastructure bank post-Brexit
The UK is set to be left with a multi-billion funding gap without the establishment of an infrastructure bank, a House of Lords committee warns. -
Scottish government reports on economic rationale for infrastructure investment
Scottish government highlights economic case for investing in more infrastructure. -
£413bn UK infrastructure plan has "long way to go", KPMG say
Despite standing at £413bn, KPMG claim more needs to be done to drive private investment to bridge spending gap in the National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline. -
10-year government pledge sets out £600bn of infrastructure investment by 2028
The government wants greater use of digital manufacturing techniques to deliver a record £600bn project pipeline over the next decade. -
New Scottish National Infrastructure Company could end private financed projects
Plans for a Scottish National Infrastructure Company could mean major projects are no longer financed privately. -
Balfour back NIC proposals but urge clarity and long-term funding from government
Balfour Beatty is calling on the government to instil confidence into the industry with a firm pipeline of funding and timescales for projects. -
UK government spent £18.9bn on infrastructure projects, new figures reveal
Figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) identify that over 85% of the £18.9bn was on transport infrastructure. -
Armitt welcomes government ambition for more productive infrastructure delivery
National Infrastructure Commission deputy chair says that improving productivity has never been more important.