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Government agrees with infrastructure advisor on need for resilience and pledges new strategy
The Cabinet Office has said it agrees with the three primary recommendations from the National Infrastructure Commission’s May 2020...
by Karma Loveday
Sep 26, 20211 min read
Chancellor appoints first chief of UK infrastructure Bank
Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has appointed John Flint as the first permanent chief executive of the UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB). Flint...
by Trevor Loveday
Sep 12, 20211 min read
Climate change gets low priority in infrastructure design say civil engineers
Two out of three civil engineers do not feel climate change is adequately prioritised in infrastructure design and delivery, according to...
by Trevor Loveday
Jul 18, 20211 min read
Climate Change Committee judges water infrastructure as at risk from flood and cascading failures
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has called for more action to protect water infrastructure from river, groundwater and surface water...
by Karma Loveday
Jun 20, 20212 min read
Plan infrastructure for a range of post-pandemic futures, NIC urges
Analysing a range of scenarios for how the use of public transport, broadband networks and utilities might change as a result of...
by Karma Loveday
May 15, 20211 min read
Civil engineers open poll on effectiveness of UK infrastructure planning
The Institution of Civil Engineers has launched a consultation seeking to “resolve whether the UK’s model of planning, prioritising and...
by Trevor Loveday
Apr 17, 20211 min read
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