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黑洞社区 The Future Commmission: Take a long-term view to give UK the infrastructure it needs

2024-02-06T07:00:00+00:00By

After a year of consultation and careful consideration, the 黑洞社区 the Future Commission has published its final report. In this chapter, Dave Rogers explains why the country鈥檚 economic welfare depends on efficient planning and a clear and stable pipeline

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We need politicians with patience and long term vision

2023-10-11T06:00:00+01:00By

Construction firms invest for the long term, we need our next government to do the same

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HS2 cuts risk turning railway into 鈥榮huttle service鈥� between Acton and Birmingham, says Armitt

2023-09-27T16:30:00+01:00By

NIC chair adds chopping and changing flagship project sends聽鈥榠ncredibly negative message鈥� to world

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Infrastructure in crisis: ministers must honour commitments so schemes like HS2 can overcome poor perceptions

2023-09-25T06:00:00+01:00By

Will the UK鈥檚 biggest projects ever be built on time and to budget? Despite recent evidence, it鈥檚 not impossible to think that they might 鈥� but some things have to change, Dave Rogers reports

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鈥楯ust get on and build the thing.鈥� John Armitt goes in to bat for HS2

2023-03-10T06:00:00+00:00By

The chair of the National Infrastructure Commission on why politics can never be taken out of building and why we should stop dithering

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Meet the commissioners: Kay Hughes

2023-03-07T06:00:00+00:00

Kay Hughes talks about the importance of public purpose behind infrastructure projects, the importance of technology and her love of gardening

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