Michèle Dix appointed to the National Infrastructure Commission
The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has appointed Michèle Dix CBE – a former managing director of Crossrail 2 and director of
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Civil engineering and construction
£60m to transform brownfield land and build 6,000 homes
More than 6,000 new homes will be built on brownfield sites, through money given to councils to transform unused land
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Work begins on a major flood scheme in Lowdham
Work has begun on a new £26 million flood storage reservoir to better protect homes and businesses in the Nottinghamshire
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HS2 funding redirected to revolutionise transport across the North and Midlands
A revolution in the country’s transport infrastructure will see billions of pounds redirected from spiralling HS2 costs to build the
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Government takes action to back small businesses and tackle late payments
The government has announced tougher measures to tackle the issue of late payments to small businesses. These new measures will
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Structural works completed on new band facility at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
A new band facility has been built at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst to house and support musicians who serve in
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Early engagement plan for Palace of Westminster restoration
The Houses of Parliament Restoration and Renewal Delivery Authority has announced a preliminary market consultation in connection with the future
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HS2: rumours rife over project
Speculation over the progress of HS2 is rife. Will the government curtail this massive infrastructure project short of its original
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Scottish wind deal streamlines projects
The Scottish Government has agreed a new deal which will see the development of onshore wind projects streamlined to allow
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UKCW Birmingham reveals line-up at first ever Robotics Theatre
The latest innovations in robotics and automation will be showcased at the Robotics Theatre, a brand-new feature at next month’s
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