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DfT unveils Integrated National Transport Strategy to put ‘people first’ over next 10 years
Transport secretary Louise Haigh has unveiled plans for the Department for Transport’s…
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Security planning for small modular reactors ‘not where it should be’, academic says
The security planning for the forthcoming wave of small modular reactor (SMR)…
Network Rail establishes unit to ‘ensure effectiveness’ of station accessibility programme
Network Rail’s Access for All (AfA) programme to provide step-free access at…
North Yorkshire leaders voice concerns over future of A64 dualling scheme
Concerns surrounding the future of the A64 dualling scheme, a vital route…
What does Cop29 mean for the UK’s infrastructure and engineering sectors?
While Cop29 faced difficulty with international commitments on areas like climate finance…
NI’s Department for Infrastructure procuring £242.5M carriageway surfacing framework
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) in Northern Ireland is seeking contractors for…
Repairs underway at Northenden Weir following storm damage
The Environment Agency and contractor VolkerStevin have commenced significant repair works using…
NCE and CN TechFest Awards 2024 honour projects on the cutting edge of construction
The annual TechFest Awards, from New Civil Engineer and Construction News, were…
Interview: Newly rebranded Mining Remediation Authority CEO on its growing responsibilities
The Coal Authority has today changed its name to the Mining Remediation…
HS2 names winners of £3bn worth of track systems contracts
HS2 Ltd has announced the teams selected to deliver key track components…
Severfield’s £20M bridge weld issues impact HS2 and National Highways structures
Severfield has reported non-compliant weld specification requirements on more than 12 bridges…
Bristol Airport consults on plans to expand terminal, extend runway, upgrade A38
Bristol Airport has initiated a public consultation on a new masterplan outlining…
Drop-in HVO will accelerate industrial decarbonisation to help meet net zero targets
As world leaders have been gathering at Cop29, discussions have turned to…
Scottish Water starts procuring for £9bn delivery vehicle
Scottish Water has initiated its largest procurement venture ever, aimed at enhancing…
National Grid powers up new East London substation for residents, businesses and rail
National Grid has launched a new 132kV substation in Barking, East London,…
‘No engineering constraints’ to extending Northern line to Clapham Junction, council finds
“There are no physical engineering or geological constraints that would prevent the…
Civil engineering project starts up 26% in 2024
The civil engineering sector is poised for significant recovery and growth over…
Alstom signs £63.5M railway support agreement with Saudi Railway Company
Alstom has formalised a five-year Technical Support and Spare Part Supply Agreement…
Engineers undertake emergency rockface stabilisation on Scottish trunk road
Geotechnical assessments and emergency repairs on a deteriorating rock face on the…
Bradford set to move ahead with £75M heat network
Bradford is set to pioneer a new low-carbon heat network, thanks to…
Innovation to enhance installation of offshore wind monopiles unveiled
TWD and Maersk Offshore Wind have embarked on a collaborative initiative to…
Peel Ports to invest £30M in new RoRo berth at Port of Sheerness
Peel Ports Group has announced a substantial investment of £30M aimed at…
Interview: New public body UKIFS on forming PPP to tackle the challenge of nuclear fusion
Proving nuclear fusion’s viability presents unquantifiable challenges and new public delivery body…
Transpennine Route Upgrade | Huddersfield station renovation progress on listed elements
Major renovations at the 177-year-old Huddersfield station, part of the Transpennine Route…
Storm Bert: Widespread flooding impacts infrastructure and causes travel disruption
Northampton station was flooded, the Queensferry Crossing closed, towns around the country…
Case made for SMRs to be built underground to protect from military and natural threats
Small modular reactors (SMRs) should be built underground, including in city centres,…
NCE 2024 Graduate and Apprentice Awards winners announced
Civil engineering’s rising stars have been crowned at the NCE Graduate and…
Holtec strengthens ties with Sheffield Forgemasters for UK nuclear components
Holtec International has extended its cooperation with Sheffield Forgemasters in a Memorandum…
Coordinated efforts needed to save the Fens from climate change destruction
The Fens are facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change that need…
Nuclear Industry Association members seek to expand into weapons sector
The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) is exploring ways to aid firms involved…
SP Energy Networks selects 19 partners for record £5.4bn grid upgrade
SP Energy Networks has taken a significant step towards modernising its electricity…
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