Editor's Pick
For industry news, stories in the sector and press related queries, please contact ACE and the Infrastructure Intelligence team.
infrastructureintelligence@acenet.co.uk
07896 894538
MORE INDUSTRY NEWS
Issue 50 of Infrastructure Intelligence magazine now available
The September/October 2021 digital edition of the Infrastructure Intelligence magazine is now available for download.
Register now for London’s must-attend infrastructure summit
The London Infrastructure Summit 2021 organised by London First takes place on 14-17 September.
Construction activity rises at softest pace since February
August PMI finds Covid and Brexit combination driving labour and material shortages and record inflation, but industry r…
Everyone should have minimum standards of access to digital, says think-tank
New IPPR North research sets out the challenge of digital exclusion in the north-east, and provides a blueprint to tackl…
Railway Industry Association opens new offices at heart of Westminster
Rail minister Chris Heaton-Harris and senior leaders open new Railway Industry Association (RIA) offices.
Two new London tube stations set to open on 20 September
Two new Northern line stations to open on 20 September as tube extends to Battersea Power Station.
Green light for £78m Wigan to Bolton rail electrification
Transport for the North welcomes green light for £78m electrification of Wigan to Bolton rail line.
John Flint appointed as CEO of the UK Infrastructure Bank
Former HSBC CEO John Flint appointed as first permanent chief executive of the UK Infrastructure Bank.
Three-strong shortlist for £370m HS2 station
Laing O’Rourke, Skanska and Unity JV shortlisted to build HS2’s £370m Interchange Station at Solihull.
Key Manchester rail route gets 21st century signalling upgrade
Equipment which was nearly 40 years old around Trafford Park has been replaced with the latest digital technology.
Faithful+Gould to help deliver MMC housing in the north
Faithful+Gould appointed to help deliver the largest modular housing scheme in the north of England.
Scottish Greens to enter government in key net zero roles
Scotland’s Green Party co-leaders Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater set to be appointed as Scottish government ministers.
