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Optimism that transport planning skills shortage need not resurface

James Dark
29 October 2010
 

Over the past few months, transport planning consultancies have been caught in a perfect storm. Local authorities put an almost total freeze on commissioning work prior to the spending review, while finance has been in scarce supply for private sector projects. It is little wonder that consultancy after consultancy has been making huge cuts in headcount.

Post CSR, it will take time for councils to understand how to manage the large reductions in spending they have been hit with, but at least...

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