Infrastructure and transport report
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Infrastructure: A foundation for better communities
Minister for Infrastructure John O’Dowd MLA outlines his priorities in the delivery of a connected economy. I believe that infrastructure…
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Legislative priorities
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) has identified five potential pieces of priority legislation it hopes to bring before the Northern…
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Departments not achieving ‘value for money’ in delivering major capital projects
Delays in the delivery of the majority of Northern Ireland’s major capital projects have led to projected cost increases worth…
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Belfast Grand Central Station on track for autumn operational opening
Belfast Grand Central Station, on track for operational opening this autumn, will be the largest integrated transport hub on the…
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Infrastructure improvement needed to encourage active travel
While a majority of people would consider active travel, satisfaction with walking and cycling conditions are declining, undermining efforts towards…
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Relative increase in construction output
New work drove a small quarterly increase in construction output at the end of 2023 but annual output declined by…
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Capital coup for cross-border infrastructure
The Irish Government has committed to unprecedented capital investment in cross-border initiatives, including several major infrastructure projects. In February 2024,…
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Plugging into progress: Improving EV charging infrastructure in Northern Ireland
Sean O’Callaghan, EV Operations Director at SSE, shares insights on steps Northern Ireland can take to accelerate the roll out…
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The value of active travel
Of the many competing demands on the restored Northern Ireland Executive, transport might not be high on the political agenda.…
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Armagh: The only city in Ireland without a railway
There is a renewed momentum in the campaign for Armagh city to have a rail connection more than 50 years…
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