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200 defibrillators at rail stations across Wales and the border to...
Sisk Rail has been selected to install more defibrillators at rail stations across Wales and the border as part of Transport for Wales’ plans.
Construction industry reacts as Liz Truss named next UK prime minister
Liz Truss has won the conservative election race against Rishi Sunak to become the next UK prime minister. Here we look at how the construction industry has reacted to the announcement and its likely impact on the housing sector.
TFL update on Government funding settlement outlines new investment support
A TFL update on the Government funding settlement details a £1.2bn base funding agreement, ongoing revenue support and will allow for new investment in the railways.
Public highway resurfacing trial to create longer-lasting road surfaces
A new public highway resurfacing trial in Chelmsford, Essex, aims to increase the lifespan of roads with a new strengthening compound.
Building for a better tomorrow: How can the sector deliver a...
Construction is facing big questions about productivity and sustainability. How it responds will define the future of the industry and the future of the planet. David Wigglesworth, managing director at SFS UK, the global leader in building envelopes, looks at what the sector can do to safeguard the future and deliver a sustainable built environment.
How to ensure ethical digital twins
Dr Kevin Macnish, digital ethics consulting manager at Sopra Steria, explains the importance of ethical digital twins and how the UK can establish a robust and trusted National Digital Twin programme to help society.
£1.14b East Midlands devolution deal to drive regeneration and create new...
A £1.14b investment fund has been agreed as part of an East Midlands devolution deal, driving regeneration and creating a directly elected Mayor role responsible for delivering local priorities.
How digital technologies enhance infrastructure resilience
2022 EC3 Thorpe Medal winner Dr Sotirios Argyroudis explains the exciting opportunities and roles of digital twins, IoT and machine learning in enhancing critical infrastructure resilience and sustainability.
New fast-track planning route will speed up major infrastructure projects
A new fast-track planning route announced by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities will speed up major infrastructure projects such as road improvements and wind farms.
How BIM saved time on new Indonesian toll road
PT Wijaya Karya used Bentley applications on a BIM pilot project for a new Indonesian toll road, reducing the time needed for surveying by 25% and costs by 3% while providing a federated model that can assist with operations.
What’s the difference between efficiency and productivity?
Businesses in field-based industries face a whirlwind of operational processes. Appropriate allocation of resources and labour is key to ensuring efficiency and productivity on-site but what’s the difference between the two, and how do you strike the right balance? Re-flow explains.
The role of climate intelligence in creating resilient infrastructure
In this article, Kate Rodger, head of customer success at Cervest explains to PBC Today the importance of climate intelligence in adapting our infrastructure to address the ongoing climate crisis.
SterlingOSB Zero T&G ensures reliability and safety
SterlingOSB Zero T&G, from timber panel specialist, West Fraser (Trading as Norbord), uses precision-engineered tongue and groove boards used for flat roof decking and timber frame construction, as well as for flooring and other applications.
Mace to deliver fully-electric Moorgate over-station development
Mace has been appointed principal contractor to deliver a fully-electric Moorgate over-station development to provide grade A office space in London.
[VIDEO] West Fraser: How is CaberMDF manufactured?
Panel specialist West Fraser has produced a new 90-second video demonstrating how CaberMDF is manufactured at the company's plant in Scotland.
New Operational Control Hub launched by Balfour Beatty Living Places in...
Balfour Beatty Living Places has opened an Operational Control Hub in Southampton, providing a single source of real-time visibility to monitor activities.
Nine leading contractors collaborate on project preparing for life on Mars
Nine leading construction businesses and SCF donated time, expertise and resources to the ‘Martian House’ project, preparing for life on Mars.
£161m update to Oxford Station will create new track and platform
A £161m update to Oxford Station will create a new track, platform and accessible entrance on the west side of the station.
National Highways plans to beat congestion in Milton Keynes given the...
National Highways have been given the green light to tackle congestion in Milton Keynes, Bedford and Cambridge with updates to the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet roundabouts.
Modular timber demonstrator unit shows retrofitting potential for sustainable offices
A new modular timber demonstrator unit prototype shows how timber kit-of-parts approach to retrofitting could be the key to future sustainable offices.
Balancing efficiency and productivity onsite with Field Management Software
Businesses in construction and rail face a whirlwind of operational processes. Appropriate allocation of resources and labour is key to ensuring efficiency and productivity onsite, but what’s the difference between the two, and how do you strike the right balance?
Unpicking plastic greenwashing to improve accountability – starting with plastic pipes
Plastic’s questionable sustainability credentials mean we need to challenge recycling myths and examine ways to reduce our reliance on plastic pipes and other building materials, argues Andrew Surtees, co-founder of the Copper Sustainability Partnership.
Digital Transformation: Digitisation in the construction industry
As digital transformation becomes a high-priority initiative to maintain competitiveness in a tough market, executives across all industries are aware of the benefits of digitisation, implementing construction software at some level across the business, FlowForma explains.
Balfour Beatty 2022 half year results show strong financial performance
Balfour Beatty 2022 half year results show strong financial performance across the portfolio despite global instabilities and supply chain issues.
The role of the public sector in decarbonisation
The public sector faces a significant challenge in transitioning to net zero. The UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum recently held a panel discussion looking at some of the key issues including funding and the impact of the skills shortage.
July Construction PMI shows decline in output but increase in jobs...
Findings from the July Construction PMI indicate a strong rate of jobs growth but a reduction in UK construction output for the first time since early 2021.