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£350m framework to deliver new Edinburgh homes goes live
City of Edinburgh Council aims to deliver 25,000 affordable homes
Willmott Dixon secures £39m Rochdale college build
Firm to deliver education building at Hopwood Hall College
Government names seven areas where new towns could be built
List of potential sites to kick-start house building boom has been narrowed
ALARM survey highlights £1.8bn rise in pothole repair costs
The ALARM survey shows local authorities face an £18.62bn backlog of carriageway repairs, with pothole repair costs risi…
Britain sets world‑first path to commercial fusion power
Fusion Strategy aimed at making Britain the first country with a clear pathway to commercial fusion power
£1.4bn flood defence programme to protect UK infrastructure
The UK government has announced a £1.4bn flood defence programme to protect homes, businesses and critical infrastructur…
Chancellor outlines infrastructure funding in UK-EU growth plan
The UK government’s Chancellor’s Growth Plan sets out National Interest Principles for UK‑EU alignment and commits fundi…
Engineers call for planning reform to speed up Scotland’s infrastructure
ACE Scotland has published a manifesto ahead of the May elections
NAO calls for stronger cross-government working to deliver Northern Powerhouse Rail
The National Audit Office (NAO) has released a report on the Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) programme
ACE warns NPPF reforms could be “all bark and no bite” without legal backing
Proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) could fall short of delivering meaningful change
Infrastructure Pipeline update provides clearer view of future skills demand
The UK’s updated Infrastructure Pipeline reveals 734 planned projects worth £718bn in public and private investment over…
Consultancy and Engineering Awards 2026 open for entries
Search for infrastructure sector’s shining stars gets underway
