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Plans to extend the runway at Southampton Airport will be subject to a judicial review, it has been announced.

Summer 2021 proved a challenging one for the construction industry with a shortage of workers due to post-lockdown holidays, loss of free movement, and supply chain hold-ups; and it is not clear to what extent these issues will be resolved any time soon. One answer could be a change in…

The winners of this year’s NCE Tunnelling Awards were crowned last week.

Anglo American has announced engineering design changes will be implemented at the Woodsmith polyhalite project in North Yorkshire.

The rail network is awash with data.  There are systems measuring everything you could possibly compute – from ticket sales and toilet cleaning to punctuality and passenger satisfaction. Use this data smartly, and you have the power to transform your train operating company (TOC).

Developers of a cost-cutting tidal energy innovation have been given £800,000 to make their product commercially viable.

For the better part of a century, the fundamentals of road transportation in the UK have remain unchanged. The internal combustion engine has remained king of the road while millions of vehicles journeyed across Britain’s 421,000km road network.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has warned the government that failing to properly fund Transport for London (TfL) puts the delivery of thousands of homes at risk as well as a handful of planned station upgrades.

Last week saw the return of NCE’s TechFest, after last year’s Covid-enforced break.

Inflated construction and tender prices are set to continue in 2022 due to increased energy prices, according to the latest market analysis from Arcadis.