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English Councils Handed New Powers to Crack Down on Pavement Parking
15+ hour, 43+ min ago (490+ words) The changes come after royal assent was granted to new laws designed to give councils greater control over inconsiderate parking behaviour on local roads and residential streets. The reforms are expected to help councils take more direct action against vehicles…...
19m Olympic Park Footbridge Opens Following Complex River Installation in East London
16+ hour, 3+ min ago (410+ words) The newly completed Bridgewater Road Bridge spans the Waterworks River in Stratford and is expected to play a key role in improving connectivity across the Olympic Park while unlocking future regeneration and housing development in the surrounding area. Delivered by…...
Sustainability Specialist Phil Kelly Returns to Ramboll in Senior Leadership Role
13+ hour, 57+ min ago (113+ words) Kelly previously worked at Ramboll between 2019 and 2023, where he led the company's sustainable solutions department and sustainability team within the buildings business. Widely recognised for his expertise in decarbonisation, net zero strategies and circular economy principles, Kelly brings more than…...
Olympia Funds Extra Mildmay Line Services in Deal With Tf L to Ease Peak-Time Crowding
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (335+ words) From 18 May 2026, new weekday shuttle services will operate between Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush, delivering a significant boost in capacity during the busiest commuting periods. The enhanced timetable will add three extra trains during the morning peak and five additional…...
Re-flow | Carbon compliance doesn't add work " it exposes how well a business is operating
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (213+ words) But that's not a complete picture. Carbon data capture causes problems because most systems were already under strain before it was introduced." At board level, reports arrive built from the same disconnected inputs. There's a sense that the business should…...
Andy Burnham Warns Rail Must Change to Protect Bee Network Reputation
15+ hour, 34+ min ago (434+ words) Speaking in an interview with RAIL magazine prior to announcing his intention to stand in the upcoming Makerfield by-election, the Greater Manchester Mayor said he believes rail operators must become more responsive, passenger-focused and adaptable if they are to successfully…...
Mott Mac Donald Expands Australian Presence With Acquisition of Infrastructure Contractor Leed
15+ hour, 36+ min ago (323+ words) The deal will see Mott Mac Donald combine its engineering and advisory expertise with Leed's established construction operations across Australia, creating a more integrated design-and-build offering for clients throughout the region. Leed Engineering & Construction, founded in 2001, has grown into a…...
Tf L Unveils "700m Mega-Framework to Transform London Stations and Tram Network
15+ hour, 38+ min ago (307+ words) Amey Rail, Costain and Dragados have secured places on the high-profile framework agreement after beating competition from several leading UK contractors during the procurement process. The long-term deal will allow Tf L to fast-track a pipeline of complex transport schemes…...
Lights appear at the end of Saltash Tunnel upgrade
15+ hour, 48+ min ago (643+ words) National Highways started work in early 2025 on a major refurbishment scheme to bring systems in the 38-year-old structure up to modern standards, delivering significant traffic flow, safety and air quality benefits, while futureproofing its operating systems for many years to…...
How the Transpennine Route Upgrade is taking Northern economies to new destinations
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (280+ words) The study, centred on the Kirklees area in West Yorkshire, revealed the scale of the regeneration effect already taking shape around Huddersfield station " a key location on the TRU route where a major transformation has been underway since 2023. Since TRU…...