GBR Needs an Engineering Strategy

GBR needs an engineering strategy

Listen to this article The creation of Great British Railways (GBR) to eliminate industry fragmentation by bringing track and train together has been universally welcomed. Yet it is taking some time to achieve this. Following problems implementing the 2018 timetable, Keith Williams was tasked with recommending a new industry structure. His report recommended the creation

Pagabo shares thoughts on 10-year Infrastructure Strategy

Karen Carter, Director of National Delivery at procurement specialist Pagabo, says the new UK Infrastructure Strategy should foster certainty and confidence in the built environment sector. One of the biggest talking points for the built environment of late has been the need for certainty and confidence — and the publication of the 10-year UK Infrastructure Strategy certainly does a lot to support both of these. Labour’s promise to ‘Get Britain …

Wrekin supports New UK Infrastructure strategy long term vision - Builders Merchants Journal

The Government’s 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy, published this week, sets out a long-term vision to build resilient infrastructure, which includes a commitment to invest £24 billion in the local road network by 2030. But while these long-term funding pledges are welcome, potholes remain one of the most visible and frustrating signs of the current strain on …

Wrekin Responds to UK Infrastructure Strategy: “Potholes are More than a Surface Issue”

NEW UK INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGY UNDERLINES NEED FOR LONG-TERM THINKING ON ROAD MAINTENANCE THE GOVERNMENT’S 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy, published this week, sets out a long-term vision to build resilient, efficient and high-performing infrastructure, which includes a commitment to invest £24 billion in the local road network by 2030. But while these long-term funding pledges are welcome, potholes remain one of the most visible and frustratin…

RICS welcomes infrastructure strategy, as government shares details of 10-year plan | Today's Conveyancer

The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has welcomed the 10-year infrastructure strategy announced by the government, as more details of the plan were shared by chief secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones. Speaking in the House of Commons, Jones said the plan will bring together economic infrastructure such as transport, energy and waste together with housing and social infrastructure for the first time. He added: “Infrastructure is …