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UK engineering firms’ stocks hit by Trump tariffs but sector ‘relatively supported’ by public funds
Publicly traded UK engineering firms have been hit by stock market turbulence following the imposition of sweeping global tariffs by the US...

Could standardisation and MMC boost efficiency for AMP8’s unprecedented volume of work?
Ambitions for improving project delivery in AMP8 and boosting productivity in the construction sector have generated a shift towards...

Gatwick contests government request to increase passenger arrivals by rail to support new runway
Gatwick Airport has pushed back on the government’s request for it to increase the proportion of passengers arriving by rail as part of its...

UK reactors still using Russian uranium ‘possible’, while fuel replacement could take decades
Russian uranium could still be being sourced for UK civil nuclear reactors according to a minister, despite commitments to end the use of...

Ofgem greenlights grid connection reforms to move away from ‘first come, first served’
UK energy regulator Ofgem has greenlit proposals put forward by National Energy System Operator (Neso) to reform the grid connection process and...

Heathrow Airport announces details of multi-billion pound privately funded expansion
Heathrow Airport has announced it will be conducting a privately funded multi-billion pound expansion which includes a new runway as well as...

Hinkley Point C to create 3,000 new jobs in next 18 months as construction reaches peak
Hinkley Point C is set to create 3,000 new jobs over the next 18 months as construction reaches its peak. As the largest construction site in...

What reputational risks could appointed civils firms face?
Public relations (PR) experts have warned that civil engineering firms could face reputational risks if they become involved with AWE’s (the...

Rolls-Royce appoints AtkinsRéalis and Motts to design expansion of nuclear submarine site
Rolls-Royce Submarines has appointed AtkinsRéalis and Mott MacDonald to form the Propel joint venture which will lead on designing the expansion...

Silvertown Tunnel opening confirmed for April
Transport for London (TfL) and the Riverlinx consortium have announced that the Silvertown Tunnel is set to open on 7 April 2025. This new...