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The Infrastructure Podcast

Antony Oliver
Infrastructure
Railway Ticketing
Public Transport
UK Infrastructure
Timist
Net Zero
UK Rail Sector
Construction Industry
Project Delivery
Time Management
Project 13
Innovation
Sustainability
Transport For London
Cost Management
Productivity
Bent Flyvbjerg
Social Value
Stuff4life
Destination Revenue Growth

A new regular podcast series which features conversations with some of the key leaders and influencers from across UK infrastructure sector.

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In this episode we take a close look at the work of the Women in Property network and preview a special breakfast discussion that they have planned on 19th May at UKREiiF, the UK Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum being held in Leeds on ... more

This this week's episode we discuss the decarbonisation of global aviation - and specifically a new project that aims to leverage the growth in nuclear technology to accelerate us towards a new world of affordable e-SAF - sustainable aviation fuels

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In this episode we tackle the evolving challenges of managing infrastructure investment risk in a rapidly changing world.

As systemic threats like climate change, population growth and social inequality intensify, infrastructure funding models centr... more

In this episode we are talking about water sector reform with Mark Thurston, chief executive of Anglian Water, arguably one of the most progressive and innovative water companies in the UK.

Not without its problems and critics of course, but Anglian... more

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Recent Guests

Sam McCabe
National Chair of Women in Property, passive house lead for the UK and sustainable buildings lead for Scotland, consultant at WSP
WSP
Episode: Women in Property with Sam McCabe
Caroline Longman
Director and Guiding Mind at Nuclear Energy Consultancy, Equilibrion
Equilibrion
Episode: Nuclear powered sustainable aviation with Caroline Longman and Hannah Vickers
Hannah Vickers
Commercial lead at Equilibrion
Equilibrion
Episode: Nuclear powered sustainable aviation with Caroline Longman and Hannah Vickers
Donna Lopata
Senior Manager for Corporate Engagement, Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC)
IGCC
Episode: Systems Stewardship: managing evolving risk with Donna Lopata
Mark Thurston
Chief Executive of Anglian Water
Anglian Water
Episode: Water for public benefit with Mark Thurston
David Littlemore
Squadron Leader, RAF, Executive Officer Infrastructure for Cyber and Specialist Operations Command
Royal Air Force
Episode: RAF’s professional engineering flight plan with Squadron Leader David Littlemore
Mark Coates
Vice President of Infrastructure Policy Advancement at Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems
Episode: Transforming Infrastructure Performance with Mark Coates
Jon Phillips
Chief Executive, Global Infrastructure Investors Association (GIIA)
Global Infrastructure Investors Association (GIIA)
Episode: Global investment ambition with Jon Phillips
Emma Whigham
Alliance Director
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Episode: Hospital 2.0 Alliance with Emma Whigham and Rick Lennard

Host

Anthony Oliver
Host of a podcast series focusing on critical conversations regarding UK infrastructure, drawing from his extensive background and network in civil engineering and public policy.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 27 ratings
  • Insightful

    Anthony Oliver is a well known and charismatic personality within the sector and a past editor of New Civil Engineer. His knowledge and network will no doubt enable access to some interesting interviewees in the months to come who will face some typically searching and entertaining questions. This first episode starts at the top with Nick Smallwood of The Infrastructure and Projects Authority.

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They express excitement for the engaging discussions with key figures in infrastructure, anticipating insightful and informative interviews.

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Nuclear powered sustainable aviation with Caroline Longman and Hannah Vickers
Q: So for those new to the concept, give us the elevator pitch.
Caroline explains that Eq.flight is a system using nuclear energy to generate SAF, leveraging high-density, low-carbon heat and electricity to drive a drop-in jet fuel production process, with a clear pathway from early engineering through to a first commercial plant by 2031.
Water for public benefit with Mark Thurston
Q: What does success look like for Anglian Water over the next five years?
Achieving a resilient asset base, delivering the required investment with affordable bills, restoring public trust, and becoming a more integrated regional player that contributes to the East of England's economic ecosystem.
Water for public benefit with Mark Thurston
Q: How do you ensure bills remain affordable while funding large-scale improvements?
By leveraging smarter asset renewal, improving efficiency, and transferring risk appropriately through collaborative supply chain models, while maintaining a focus on customer value and transparent returns for investors.
Water for public benefit with Mark Thurston
Q: How will the integration with regulators translate into day-to-day decisions for companies?
The integrated regulator and regional approach should enable more joint decisions on where to invest, balancing public health, environmental outcomes, and affordability, with a shift toward outcome-focused funding and greater collaboration with Ofwat and the Environment Agency.
Water for public benefit with Mark Thurston
Q: What are the key reforms that water companies need to embrace now?
Thurston emphasizes aligning environmental, drinking water quality, and economic regulation within a single integrated regime, adopting regional planning to tailor investments to geography, and focusing on customer outcomes and public health alongside environmental protection.

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What is The Infrastructure Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A series of conversations with influential leaders and experts within the UK infrastructure sector explores a broad array of critical topics, including workforce challenges, emerging technologies, nuclear waste management, and sustainable community development. Episodes frequently focus on the current state and future prospects of various infrastructure projects, emphasizing the significant investments, policy adjustments, and collaborative efforts required to address pressing national and regional needs.

Listeners can expect unique insights from professionals who share their experiences and visions for achieving effective infrastructure solutions in the UK. The discussions often tackle the intersection of public policy, community engageme... more

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Recent guests on The Infrastructure Podcast include:

1. Sam McCabe
2. Caroline Longman
3. Hannah Vickers
4. Donna Lopata
5. Mark Thurston
6. David Littlemore
7. Mark Coates
8. Jon Phillips

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