Chancellor Rachel Reeves reveals a transformative proposal to consolidate pension schemes.The proposal aims to form megafunds by merging 86 Local Government Pension Scheme authorities.Inspired by Canada…
M Group Services has successfully acquired BGEN Ltd to enhance its technical offerings.BGEN, formerly known as Boulting, provides specialised MEICA services in several key industries.With this…
The acquisition of FM Conway by French company Vinci signifies a major shift in UK infrastructure services.FM Conway’s expertise in highway materials and maintenance has attracted…
An ambitious stride for UK’s infrastructural future commences as the British Infrastructure Taskforce holds its inaugural meeting.The taskforce convened to integrate infrastructure strategy and address systemic…
The UK faces a significant infrastructure funding shortfall leading up to 2040, necessitating strategic responses.Analysis from EY identifies a £700bn shortfall within infrastructure funding by 2040,…
The cancellation of the HS2 northern leg reflects crucial lessons in strategic infrastructure planning in the UK.Almost a year ago, the cancellation of the Birmingham-Manchester section…
Vinci Construction Grands Projets UK has announced a significant leadership transition.Emmanuel Costes steps into the role of managing director, succeeding François Pogu.Costes boasts 19 years with…
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) warns against repeating HS2’s failures.ICE criticises unclear leadership and oversight in HS2’s management.Departmental capabilities and technical assurance highlighted as critical…
The completion of the Colne Valley Viaduct represents a significant milestone in the UK rail infrastructure landscape. Stretching over 3.4 kilometres, it is now the longest…
British Steel has announced plans to cut 2,500 jobs, despite receiving £600 million in taxpayer support for its green transition. This decision casts doubt on the…
