Author Archives: Rob Hakimian

Anglian Water is set to utilise artificial intelligence (AI) from nPlan to enhance the management and efficiency of its substantial infrastructure projects during the eighth asset management period (AMP8), spanning from 2025 to 2030.

SSEN Transmission principal contractor Bam Siemens Energy JV has commenced construction on a new electricity substation in Orkney, which will facilitate the connection of Orkney to the Great Britain electricity transmission network for the first time.

The new state-owned UK rail operator Great British Railways (GBR) will be fully operational by late 2026 “at the earliest” due to the scale and complexity of the required reforms, transport secretary Louise Haigh has said.

A consortium comprising Mott MacDonald and Jacobs has been named as the design development partner by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) for the next phase of the £2.5bn West Yorkshire Mass Transit programme.

The UK government has announced it will reform the way that it allocates funding for flood defences, doing away with the current “outdated funding formula”.

Network Rail has awarded a £22M contract to Morgan Sindall Infrastructure to revitalise the historic trainshed roof at London Liverpool Street station.

Chief executives of major companies across Europe countries are reconsidering their timelines and investments regarding net zero objectives, new research has found.

Great British Nuclear (GBN) has started “detailed negotiations” with the four small modular reactor (SMR) developers remaining in its competition for deployment in the UK.

Urgent changes in the highways sector to address the mounting threat posed by climate change have been called for in the latest report from the Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT).

In a significant development for the renewable energy sector, the Biorenewables Development Centre (BDC) at the University of York has broken new ground by successfully producing hydrogen at scale through a biological process.