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17.12.2020The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has said improving rail links between cities in the North and Midlands should be the top priority in a new approach that seeks to end stop-start investments in order to level up the UK.
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12.08.2020A ‘sharp’ decline in the cost of renewable energy generation means that Britain should aim to meet two-thirds of electricity needs by 2030 through renewable sources.
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16.03.2020Two influential Northern leaders have warned the government not to delay plans for the ‘eastern leg’ of the HS2 line from Birmingham to Leeds.
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02.03.2020Economic Growth | Lord Kerslake | national infrastructure commission | Plan Making - Spatial Planning | UK | uk2070 commissionThe scope of a spatial framework for England should be limited to the matters that ‘can only be, or are best’ defined at a national level, according to the UK2070 Commission.
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10.02.2020climate crisis | Design | Infrastructure - Transport | national infrastructure commission | nationally significant infrastrcture | UKFour design principles should be addressed in all new national infrastructure projects, according to the National Infrastructure Commission’s Design Group.
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23.04.2019Climate Change | freight | Infrastructure - Transport | logistics | national infrastructure commission | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | rail freight | sir john armitt | UKMeasures to reduce the freight network’s carbon footprint and congestion should be set out at all levels of the UK’s planning system, according to the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC).
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17.12.2018A partnership programme that aims to assist local leaders in developing long-term strategies that link housing, transport and job opportunities has been launched.
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10.09.2018Climate Change | congestion | England | Infrastructure - Transport | Manchester | national infrastructure assessment | national infrastructure commissionManchester is the second most congested city in England, according to a National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) congestion league table, and chairman Sir John Armitt says this cannot be addressed from London, but must be tackled by metro mayors.
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10.07.2018Climate Change | Environmental | Housing | Infrastructure - Energy | Infrastructure - Transport | national infrastructure assessment | national infrastructure commission | RTPI | UKUrban infrastructure planning needs to be integrated with housing, and half of the UK’s power should be provided by renewables by 2025, according to the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC).
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20.02.2018Crossrail 2 | Heathrow expansion | HS2 | HS3 | Infrastructure - Communications | Infrastructure - Energy | Infrastructure - Transport | national infrastructure commission | sir john armitt | UKThe National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has said the government is 'slow in taking decisive action' to address the UK’s infrastructure needs, as it calls for a parliamentary vote on a third Heathrow runway ‘no later than this summer’.
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