WSP Global Inc has completed its acquisition of Ricardo plc, a global strategic and engineering consultancy firm based in the UK. Ricardo operates in over 20 countries across Europe, Australia, North America, Asia and the Middle East. As part of its 2025–2027 Global Strategic Action Plan, WSP says the acquisition both accelerates growth in advisory, energy transition, water solutions and rail, and strengthens WSP’s presence in markets such as the UK, Australia and the Netherlands. WSP’s 2025-2027 Global Strategic Action Plan aims to double in size and increase net revenues by over 40%. Announced in February 2025, the plan is targeting over $17bn in net revenues by 2027. The company is investing $200m in research, innovation, and digital partnerships as part of this... continue
City of Doncaster Council has endorsed the financial borrowing required to re-open Doncaster Sheffield Airport. Funding of £193m to fully reopen the airport has been secured from a mix of funds including £160m funding from South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, SY Local Growth Fund... continue
Debt resolution specialist DCBL has appointed Jamie Gibson as its new managing director. Gibson joins DCBL from... continue
Mobile parking payments provider PayByPhone has signed a global... continue
Transport consultancy Key Transport Consultants (KTC) has been acquired by built environment specialists PJA Civil Engineering. PJA is behind Bristol developments such as Southmead Hospital, Cabot Circus, The Galleries and both city universities. KTC, based in Bristol for more than 20 years,... continue
The acquisition of UK highways specialist FM Conway by global construction, contracting, energy services, and infrastructure management company Vinci is expected to be completed in early 2026, subject to regulatory approval, strengthening Vinci's position in the South-East. VINCI says it has... continue
Access to home charging does not influence confidence in using... continue
There are now over 87,000 public chargepoints for electric vehicles across the UK, according to the latest data... continue
UK registrations of new light commercial vehicles... continue
The UK new car market declined slightly in November as new registrations fell by -1.6% to... continue
Britain’s car-sharing provider, Zipcar, is planning to close... continue
British clean-tech company Voltempo has appointed Simon Smith as its new chief executive... continue
Parking management provider Intelli-Park has acquired Total Parking Solutions (TPS), an operator with a presence across universities,... continue
The first ever National EV Week will see professionals working in... continue
We all love our EVs. 95% of us would recommend them to... continue
Low confidence across the logistics sector and insufficient support means... continue
UK car production fell in October, down -23.8%, according to the latest figures published by the... continue
In a Budget with significant implications for the road... continue
The Budget was not the only big event yesterday. Just across the river, ChargeUK’s All Member... continue
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