Levelling up
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The role of infrastructure in levelling up
Dr Rehema Msulwa from the University of Cambridge considers the role of infrastructure in levelling up. -
Getting cities moving past “Covid fog” critical for levelling up, says NIC
Cities need to redouble efforts to boost public transport and active travel options, says NIC. -
UK construction braced for further inflation through 2022
Turner & Townsend survey finds inflationary pressures could hinder UK's levelling up ambitions. -
£160m for four major road and bridge upgrades to boost economic growth
Investment in transport schemes in Cornwall, Greater Manchester, Newcastle and Southampton. -
Mott MacDonald report calls for delivery on promise of levelling up
Northern Powerhouse and CBI join call to enable towns and cities to ensure powerful regional economy. -
Levelling Up bill sidesteps major planning reforms
Government sidesteps major planning reforms but supports local leaders to control regeneration. -
Queen’s Speech praised for levelling up emphasis
Industry welcomes levelling up emphasis in Queen’s Speech, but concerns raised on planning, net zero and skills. -
Atkins-Jacobs JV leads DfT trial to tackle loud engine noise
Innovative noise cameras could help communities enjoy peaceful public and residential spaces. -
Future contracts at risk without TfL funding deal, says mayor
Sadiq Khan warns future UK-wide contracts at risk without long-term capital funding deal for TfL. -
Investing in infrastructure promotes inclusive economic growth
Investing in infrastructure promotes inclusive economic growth, says CIPFA chief economist Jeffrey Matsu.