£1Bn to fund lightning-fast broadband
The government’s rollout of next-generation broadband is steaming ahead with around £1.1Bn in contracts now signed to connect 677,000 rural
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Civil engineering and construction
Construction Workers want Mental Health support in new Jobs
Almost nine in every ten construction workers think mental health support is important when choosing their next jobs. Research undertaken
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Three pillars of importance: The NHDG ‘s impact on Net Zero targets
Since launching in July 2023, the National Home Decarbonisation Group (NHDG) has solidified itself as an industry leader in delivering
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£14.2M released for LEVI infrastructure
Some £14.2M in funding has been released, with the first local authorities approved for LEVI capital funding for public on-street
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PMI shows optimism at two-year high
Construction business optimism is at a two-year high according to the latest PMI survey. UK construction companies indicated a strong
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Tyne to shine
One of the North East’s most famous icons will shine again as the government delivers a £35 million boost to
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£164bn planned infrastructure investment
The newly published National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline sets out planned and projected investment in major economic and social infrastructure
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SMuRFS to make nuclear decommissioning safer
Nuclear power stations could be decommissioned in the future with the help of teams of autonomous robots known as the
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Scottish construction transformation
The Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) – a collaboration between Government and industry – has unveiled its Transformation Action Plan for the Scottish
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ICE calls for sustainability focus
State of the Nation: Institution of Civil Engineers encourages infrastructure professionals to renew focus on sustainability goals. The Institution of
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