A new study by Costain suggests that integrating Connected and Autonomous Plant (CAP) on UK construction sites could inject £61bn into the economy by 2050 through various supply chain effects.
Global logistics firm DP World has unveiled plans for a £1bn expansion of its London Gateway, aiming to establish it as the UK’s largest container port within five years.
Creativity is critical for bringing more people into the civil engineering profession, and for ensuring the success of projects, according to senior civil engineering leaders at Institution of Civil Engineering’s (ICE’s) inaugural Ikigai Creative Arts Festival.
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The UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) is set to evolve into the National Wealth Fund (NWF), following an announcement by chancellor Rachel Reeves at the International Investment Summit in London.
The UK government has launched its modern Industrial Strategy to attract private investment into eight growth driving sectors, which include manufacturing and clean energy industries but nothing else from the wider construction umbrella.
A company owned by 13 local authorities is procuring a £500M framework for civil engineering works across a number of categories.
The British Construction Industry Awards (BCIAs) took place last night, 9 October, at London’s glamorous Grosvenor House Hotel to celebrate the best projects, initiatives and innovations across the whole built environment.
The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) has been handed to Ordnance Survey (OS) to run on a ‘cost recovery basis’ and will be developed into a public beta service by Spring 2025.
The Skanska Costain Strabag (SCS) joint venture is to scale up production of an environmentally preferable alternative to Portland Cement for use on High Speed 2 (HS2) after securing a share of a £3.2M payout from Innovate UK.
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