All national audit office Articles

Balfour Beatty and Vinci both paid over £5bn in HS2 cost breakdown

National Audit Office assesses progress of cladding remediation programme in wake of Grenfell fire

The fiendishly difficult Construction Briefing weekly quiz

The UK government’s decision last year to cut back the HS2 high speed rail link has cost taxpayers more than £2 billion (US$2.6 billion) 

Renovation of historical building showing “good practice” in numerous areas 

Andrea Bartoli, chief technology officer at Worldsensing, on why we must build resilient infrastructure

China has ordered its local governments to halt public-private partnership projects identified as “problematic” and replaced a 10% budget spending allowance for these ventures with a vetting mechanism by Beijing as it tries to curb municipal debt risks.

Two industry experts talk about the issues with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC)

Report highlights danger of injury or death from unsound structures

Why reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is proving to be a headache for the owners of older buildings and why good inspection, remediation and maintenance are crucial.

Highways England prepares for final bids on €1.8 billion bypass for historic site