All infrastructure articles
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Government to spend £15bn on transport projects outside the South-east
Schemes include jobs in Liverpool, Bradford and Newcastle
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Government fast-tracks LDA Design and Fereday Pollard-designed reservoirs in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire
Schemes designated ‘nationally significant’ as part of wider efforts to unlock housing growth and address long-term infrastructure shortfalls
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Features
PFI: Do the numbers add up?
Joey Gardiner weighs up whether reigniting PFI would be a good idea
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Opinion
Infrastructure that puts people first is the key to revitalising urban spaces
By prioritising human-centred design, we can create infrastructure that not only meets practical needs but enriches the lives of those who use it, says WilkinsonEyre’s Bosco Lam
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Features
‘Infrastructure could do with a bit of love’: dRMM’s Jonas Lencer on the Silvertown Tunnel portal buildings
Tom Lowe speaks to the practice’s director about why the overlooked parts of public infrastructure deserve a fresh perspective
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Opinion
Stations with soul: rethinking transport hubs as urban anchors
Colin Bennie argues that today’s stations should be more than places of transit – they must inspire, connect, and offer permeability that embeds them meaningfully in the life of the city
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Heathrow plans third runway by end of next parliament alongside terminal expansions
The investment programme includes expansions to Terminals 2 and 5 to increase capacity and improve passenger experience, alongside a commitment to prioritising UK-made steel in the development
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Opinion
It’s time for trams – and Britain needs to catch up
David Milner explains how Europe’s thriving tram networks are driving growth and cutting congestion, while the UK’s cities struggle with poor transport, high housing costs, and weak productivity
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Government intervenes again as Starmer promises to rip up planning rules to speed up nuclear building jobs
Prime minister bemoans pace of progress getting new plants out of the ground compared to overseas countries
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Elizabeth line has boosted housebuilding and jobs, survey says
Route is single busiest railway service in UK
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HS2 submits revised designs for Grimshaw’s Curzon Street station
Amends to Birmingham terminus include changes to materials used for roof
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HS2 chair to step down as costs on job continue to rise
Government says latest £66bn figure could come down after intervention
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Starmer promises to sign off 150 major infrastructure projects by end of this Parliament
But PM waters down target to decarbonise the UK grid by 2030, saying only 95% will be powered by clean energy
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Government ‘continues to work’ on long-term deal for TfL to fund major schemes like Bakerloo extension
Yesterday’s Budget set out one-year deal for transport in London, where lack of certainty has slowed progress on major works
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Opinion
This Stirling Prize is a riposte to the chorus of British declinism
The Elizabeth Line’s Stirling Prize triumph exemplifies Britain’s capacity to deliver transformative, forward-looking infrastructure through exceptional design and collaboration
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News
McAslan’s £200m Belfast Grand Central station opens for passenger services
Transport hub features a concourse ten times larger than the one it replaces
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Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station closes as the UK completes its transition away from coal-generated electricity
Arup working on plans to redevelop the site as a zero-carbon energy and technology hub
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AtkinsRéalis among consultants working on next stage of mini-nuclear reactor competition
Selected bidders to enter negotiations with Great British Nuclear
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BDP completes Cheltenham transport hub
New transport hub aims to help cut congestion and improve air quality across the region
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RSHP completes Arden Station as key element of Melbourne’s metro expansion
Project is a collaboration with Hassell and Weston Williamson + Partners