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Constructing success under the new government
The UK economy has shown signs of modest growth and is on the cusp of a more promising trajectory. The election of the new Labour government marks a critical and pivotal opportunity to unlock productivity and accelerate economic expansion. For that to happen, all parts of the economy – at…
Planning Inspectorate provides update on nationally significant infrastructure project pipeline
11 nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPS) are waiting for approval from relevant secretaries of state, and 93 others are in the planning system.
Arup, AtkinsRéalis, Mott MacDonald among big names topping the 2024 Techfest Awards shortlist
The 2024 TechFest Awards shortlist is now live, with major civil engineering firms, clients, consultancies and contractors recognised for innovations from AI to planning algorithms and more.
Neom executive shares photos of progress at massive staff accommodation facility
Photos of progress on construction of an accommodation facility for staff working on The Line within the Neom giga-project have been shared by an executive leading the project.
Aggregate Industries launches nature strategy in response to ‘crisis’
Materials supplier Aggregate Industries has published plans to become ‘nature-positive’ by 2030 in its Building progress for a sustainable future strategy.
Developing nations through Government-to-Government (G2G) construction agreements
Government-to-Government (G2G) agreements are a method the construction sector should look toward to deliver large scale, modern public infrastructure programmes in developing countries.
Neom omits names of companies recognised at social responsibility awards
Neom, the Saudi Arabian government-led giga-project, has held an inaugural awards ceremony recognising its business partners’ “outstanding contributions” to social responsibility, but hasn't named them.
Revealed: Low government spend on UK spaceports despite ambition to become European leader
Only £3.6M has been invested into UK spaceports by the UK Space Agency (UKSA) under its launch budget in the last five years, despite ambitions to become the European leader in small satellite launches, NCE can reveal.
AI: Engineering firms move from exploration to application
As the engineering sector is quick to adopt new and emerging technology, it is no surprise that many firms are embracing the power of artificial intelligence (AI).