Aurrigo granted licence to provide ground handling services at East Midlands Airport

Aurrigo International has been awarded a licence for the provision of Ground Handling Services at East Midlands Airport (EMA). The Coventry headquartered company has obtained this licence specifically to support its partners in the roll-out and implementation of its autonomous aviation technologies. By working together with airport teams and providing direct one-to-one support, the forward- looking […]

“A significant milestone” as Costain returns to FTSE 250

Infrastructure solutions provider Costain has returned to the FTSE 250 index for the first time in more than 20 years. The re-entry comes after years of consistent strong financial performance, building positions in growing markets and delivering increasing shareholder returns. The company will announce its results for the year ended 31 December 2025 on 10 […]

ITS UK and CiviPlus partnership recognised at Trade Association Awards

ITS UK has won the Best Association/Supplier Partnership award alongside CiviPlus at the 2026 Trade Association Forum Awards.  The award recognises the strategic partnership between ITS UK and CiviPlus, which has transformed the way the association manages its membership, events and communications through the development and implementation of a new customer relationship manager system – […]

Breedon acquires Ireland’s Booth Precast Products

Breedon Group has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Booth Precast Products Limited, a leading regional quarrying and concrete business in Co. Laois, Ireland, following approval being granted by the Competition Authority. Booth has supplied the construction market in Ireland for over 25 years from its headquarters in County Laois, building a strong […]

Feedback required for Fort William Integrated Transport Plan

Residents and businesses are being given the opportunity to help shape a future transport vision for Fort William in the Scottish Highlands. A consultation is now open on the Fort William Integrated Transport Plan (ITP) aimed at improving infrastructure and connectivity in and around the town. The ITP plans to support a connected, inclusive, safe and resilient […]

Believ to support Plymouth EV charging expansion 

Charge point operator (CPO) Believ is partnering with Plymouth City Council to roll out hundreds of new electric vehicle (EV) charge points across the city. The project is expected to deliver around 440 dual chargers by 2028, with scope to scale up as demand increases – significantly expanding the council’s on-street charging infrastructure to support the transition to electric vehicles.  The charge points will […]

Winvic wins Eastern Highways Alliance  Framework project

Winvic Construction has been appointed by the Greater Cambridge Partnership to deliver the Waterbeach railway station haul road – the company’s first project awarded under the Eastern Highways Alliance  Framework (EHF4). The £800 million framework is managed by Central Bedfordshire Council and includes a collaborative group of ten local authorities across Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Luton, […]

Wirral to spend £9m on road and transport schemes

Plans have been set out for how £6 million will be spent on road maintenance – and a further £3 million on local transport schemes in Wirral – over the coming year. £41million has been allocated to the authority since 2022 the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS) for highway maintenance and improvement, and, as […]

Transport + Energy’s new Masterclass series gets under way with Believ webinar

Transport + Energy is kicking off its new masterclass webinar series with an event supported by charge point operator Believ. The new series, beginning on Thursday 19 March, will focus on deep-dives into specific topics that are highly relevant to the transport and energy sectors. It will include actionable takeaways that professionals can use in […]

West Sussex: Questions to be asked over crashes linked to sat-nav issues

West Sussex County Council (WSCC) will review whether a “sudden rise” in drivers turning the wrong way down a dual carriageway is linked to changes to satellite navigation instructions. Cabinet member Joy Dennis said the Council was exploring the “most appropriate actions” to improve the A24 near Copsale after reports of drivers turning the wrong […]

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