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GE100 2024 survey deadline extended
The deadline for this year's Ground Engineering 100 (GE100) survey - aimed at geotechnical contractors, consultants, manufacturers and...
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Geo Con
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Webuild launches trio of TBMs on rail projects in southern Italy
Italian construction company Webuild has launched three tunnel boring machines (TBMs) on the Naples-Bari and Messina-Catania high-speed...
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Geo Con
Jul 29, 20241 min read


Construction begins on £1.5bn water conveyance tunnel in New York
Construction activities have started on the Kensico – Eastview Connection project to build a new 3.2km long water conveyance tunnel in...
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Geo Con
Jul 26, 20241 min read


HRE studies biodiversity effect of ground disturbance on brownfield sites
The Historical Railways Estate (HRE), in partnership with Balfour Beatty and Edinburgh Napier University, is surveying its brownfield...
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Geo Con
Jul 25, 20241 min read


Plans for major UK hydro storage project progress at Loch Fearna
Gilkes Energy and SSE Renewables have announced joint plans to progress the Fearna pumped storage hydro scheme in the Scottish Highlands,...
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Geo Con
Jul 24, 20241 min read


Going underground: London’s north-south divide
Ground Engineering student editor Asmaa Saed discusses the north-south divide in London, digging into its historical and geological...
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Geo Con
Jul 23, 20241 min read


Watch: Complex engineering on basement extension for Old War Office redevelopment
At 2024 GE Piling, Toureen's Morph Kassir and A-Squared's Tony Suckling provided a deep dive into the Old War Office basement extension....
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Geo Con
Jul 22, 20241 min read


HS2: Northolt tunnel 50% complete as preparations begin for Euston tunnel
As High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Northolt tunnel between West Ruislip and Old Oak Common station reaches the halfway mark, contractors gear up...
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Geo Con
Jul 19, 20241 min read


Implenia wins £86M tunnel and station contract on Swedish railway project
Implenia has won the CHF100M (£86M) contract to build the tunnel and one station for a large, complex inner-city railway project in...
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Geo Con
Jul 18, 20241 min read


Structural Soils scoops £5.5M GI contract for A83 Rest and Be Thankful long term fix
Transport Scotland intends to award Structural Soils a contract for the first ground investigations that are specific to the long-term...
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Geo Con
Jul 17, 20241 min read
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