From Roman roads to the engineering feats of Bazalgette and Brunel, our infrastructure has long played a decisive role in improving the way we live, travel and do business.
At CBI we work with business to boost the delivery of transport, water, waste, energy and communications networks. We believe that investment in infrastructure generates sustained economic and social benefits for individuals and communities and should therefore be a priority for our policy makers.
The CBI has responded to the Northern Transport Strategy Spring report, released by Transport for the North.
The CBI has outlined challenges that the UK will face in the coming decades, which should be addressed by the National Infrastructure Commission.
Firms want Commission to get started on eight key areas