Earlier this week, the Chancellor and the Business Secretary released a green paper, marking the beginning of the development process for a comprehensive industrial strategy, […]
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As the new government’s policies and proposed changes become clearer, opportunities and risks are emerging for rail. Ongoing cost pressures remain one of the most
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Summary of the report Skills England, a newly established government body charged with delivering on the country’s skills needs, released its first report yesterday outlining
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With an estimated £77 billion of infrastructure investment forecast over the next decade, the UK has a unique opportunity to transform its rail and broader
Our quarterly update on the top skills and workforce insights from the NSAR Workforce Analytics team. You can view the full-size dashboard here.
Skills Intelligence Unit – insights dashboard Quarter One 2024/25 Read more »
Our quarterly update and insights from NSAR’s Quality Assurance team. You can view the full-size dashboard here.Â
Quality Assurance – insights dashboard Quarter One 2024/25 Read more »
This month, I have been lucky enough to get out and about and see some of the fantastic skills-building initiatives the industry is busy with.
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Yesterday, the Urban Transport Group published the results of the Rail and Urban Transport Review. The review was led by Jürgen Maier CBE and was
Rail and Urban Transport Review Read more »
Productivity improvement in infrastructure delivery is a discussion that comes up time and time again. NSAR analysis identified six ways to decrease costs and increase
August insights from the NSAR Chief Executive Read more »
Yesterday, the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, announced that she had directed the Treasury to review public spending and that the findings of this audit show departmental
POLICY UPDATE: Chancellor statement on public spending Read more »
Today, His Majesty the King outlined the new Government’s legislative programme at the State Opening of Parliament. The clear takeaway from the speech was that
Kings Speech 2024 – impact for rail Read more »
With a new Government comes new opportunities and challenges. Ed Hughes has more below on what the outcome will mean for the rail industry. It
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