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For any industry, there are few more disruptive things that can happen than a change of government, says Alasdair Reisner.

Among the Labour government’s policy priorities, the protection of Britain’s nature and communities from climate change is set to play a central role.

Local roads in the UK are at a crisis point after years of underfunding, which has left authorities unable to maintain them to the required level.

The Urban Transport Group and Arup have published a new report, setting out an ambitious vision to transform rail and urban transport in the UK.

The new government has settled into its role, setting out its agenda for the 2024/5 parliamentary session in the King’s Speech. Over a quarter of the bills mentioned have an infrastructure component, including planning, transport, energy, water and devolution.

The Urban Transport Group has published its Rail and urban transport review, which sets high ambitions for government on transport delivery.

The already nationalised English train operating companies have employed some good leaders and learned how to present things to their new board (HM Treasury). Day to day supervision falls to the equivalent of regional directors in the private sector and Transport for London, Transport for the North and the Department…