Greening the blacktop
Researchers are looking for ways to identify and fast-track asphalt innovations and slash the carbon cost of road…
November 2024
Lessons learned?
The final report of the inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire, published in September, concluded that the product…
The heat is on
Two very different product developments are promising huge benefits in the generation and storage of renewable heat energy.…
Passport control
One of the Labour party’s pre-election promises was to free up the planning system and get people building…
The dynamic convergence of 5G, IoT and AI
The merging of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and 5G is driving intelligent connectivity while also…
Brand fined £1.6m after fatal sling break
A company has been fined £1.6m after a 24-year-old man was crushed to death. Read Full Article: The…
Riyadh Metro to open after 12-year multinational mega project
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman officially inaugurated the Riyadh Metro on Wednesday, ending a 12-year megaproject involving dozens of…
Gleeds reappointed for NHS Wales frameworks
The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership has reappointed property and construction consultancy Gleeds to manage lots for Building…
Germany approves €24bn fund to kickstart hydrogen economy
Germany’s state-owned development bank KfW has approved a €24bn loan to support the construction of the country’s core…
France contemplates interest-free loan to get six-reactor plan moving
France is planning to make an interest-free loan to utility EDF to overcome funding problems with its nuclear…