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  • Wednesday, 3 March, 2021
    UK’s first infrastructure bank to boost climate goal investment

    Industry welcomes pledges for initial £12bn but warns that the move is not a ‘game changer’

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    News in-depth
    Investors look to Sunak for clarity on new UK infrastructure bank

    Chancellor is due to give details of institution’s remit and balance sheet in next week’s Budget

  • Thursday, 4 February, 2021
    BT Group Plc
    BT urges UK government to cut business rates on new fibre lines to hit broadband target

    Telecoms group says pledge to remove onerous planning laws must be honoured

  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    HS2
    US contractor seeking £100m from HS2 over lost tender

    Bechtel says Balfour Beatty-led consortium was awarded £1.3bn contract despite ‘lacking understanding of requirements’

  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
    Brexit
    Building of Brexit border posts faces delays

    British ports say funding shortage and Whitehall bureaucracy forcing them to scale back infrastructure plans

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    Transport for London
    Transport for London sets out £15.8bn long-term funding demands

    Capital seeks £3.1bn package for 2021/22, £1.5bn for following year and £1.6bn annually for 2023-30

  • Friday, 8 January, 2021
    UK ‘gigabit’ broadband rollout under fire from MPs

    Warning that strategy will result in rural internet users suffering slow speeds for years

  • Tuesday, 29 December, 2020
    News in-depthBrexit
    Port and tunnel operators confident of avoiding Brexit Channel chaos

    New French facilities combined with UK waiving checks may relieve border pressure from January 1

  • Friday, 18 December, 2020
    UK Broadband
    Openreach to create 5,300 jobs next year in broadband fibre push

    BT division the latest UK telecoms company to unveil hiring plans for network upgrades

  • Promoted Content
  • Thursday, 17 December, 2020
    TalkTalk Telecom Group PLC
    Toscafund to take TalkTalk private in £1.1bn deal

    Hedge fund that is UK broadband group’s second-largest shareholder wins backing from founder Charles Dunstone

  • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
    Financial services
    Treasury plans UK tax shake-up for asset holding companies

    Move to bolster City of London’s appeal at end of post-Brexit transition

  • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
    HS2
    HS2 spur to Leeds should be delayed, infrastructure commission advises

    Advisory body says routes between cities in the north and midlands should be prioritised

  • Monday, 14 December, 2020
    UK Broadband
    Altnet boom continues as G.Network raises £1bn for fibre upgrades

    London-focused telecoms company wins backing from Universities Superannuation Scheme

  • Saturday, 12 December, 2020
    Campaigners launch legal challenge against UK road-building plan

    Pressure group seeks review of 2014 policy in light of new climate targets

  • Friday, 11 December, 2020
    BT Group Plc
    BT fined £6m for breaking bidding rules in Northern Ireland

    Regulator Ofcom launched probe after complaint from rival Eir over award of public sector telecoms contract

  • Wednesday, 9 December, 2020
    UK trade
    Honda closes UK plant as logjam at ports causes parts shortage

    Japanese carmaker considers importing components by air after ships diverted elsewhere in Europe

  • Thursday, 3 December, 2020
    Rail
    Budget to upgrade Britain’s railways cut by £1bn

    Executives say it is unclear which projects will now be cancelled

  • Thursday, 3 December, 2020
    UK Broadband
    Ofcom signals support for BT network upgrade

    Regulator aims to encourage investment by saying price controls will not apply to full fibre services for 11 years

  • Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
    Crossrail Ltd
    London’s Crossrail project boosted by £825m government loan

    New east-west rail line in the capital is running £4bn overbudget and almost four years late

  • Monday, 23 November, 2020
    Special ReportThe Future of Cities
    Covid-19 drives urban push for walking and cycling

    Planners see ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ opportunity to shift behaviour in face of driver fury

  • Sunday, 22 November, 2020
    Crossrail Ltd
    TfL boss warns Crossrail faces mothballing without government bailout

    Commissioner Andy Byford says project needs £80m of immediate support to avoid a ‘Doomsday scenario’

  • Sunday, 15 November, 2020
    UK business & economy
    Felixstowe is worst performer among key ports

    Data appear to vindicate complaints from users of Britain’s biggest container terminal

  • Tuesday, 27 October, 2020
    News in-depthCoronavirus economic impact
    ‘Town of the future’ Milton Keynes finds its moment in pandemic

    New-build is faring better in Covid crisis than others on London’s periphery

  • Sunday, 25 October, 2020
    UK business & economy
    UK should avoid costly mega projects such as HS2, say academics

    Report points to smaller and faster investment to stimulate economy after pandemic

  • Thursday, 22 October, 2020
    Transport for London
    London faces cuts to transport services amid funding battle

    Mayor Sadiq Khan says government must provide £4.9bn rescue package to keep TfL running

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