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Network Rail’s new £44bn CP7 to focus on climate change mitigation
Network Rail’s latest five-year plan for the railway in England and Wales will see it invest heavily in earthworks as it more than...
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Geo Con
May 22, 20231 min read


Ground Engineering’s June 2023 issue looks at Silvertown Tunnel innovations
Ground Engineering’s June 2023 issue includes features on the innovative solutions being used at the Silvertown Tunnel project and the...
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Geo Con
May 19, 20231 min read


DfT allocates £5M more for East West Rail ground investigations
The Department for Transport’s latest commercial pipeline includes a £5M ground investigation survey contract for the East West Rail...
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Geo Con
May 18, 20231 min read


Landslide hit A57 Snake Pass to close again for urgent repairs
The A57, known as the Snake Pass, in Derbyshire will be closed for five days to allow contractors to carry out urgent road repairs at two...
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Geo Con
May 18, 20231 min read


Tunnelling teams sought for priority Toronto subway extension project
The Ontario government has kicked off the procurement process for the construction of the Yonge North Subway Extension tunnels. Click...
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Geo Con
May 17, 20231 min read


£1.2bn contract awarded for Neom’s railway between Oxagon and the Line
A joint venture of Webuild and Shibh Al Jazira Contracting Company (Sajco) has been awarded a £1.2bn (€1.4bn) contract to design and...
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Geo Con
May 16, 20231 min read


Ground-Breaking Cornish Green Energy Scheme awarded £22 Million
The funding forms part of a £288 million government package that will roll out new heat networks across the country and provide a cut to...
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Geo Con
May 16, 20231 min read


Community rewards seen as driver to gain backing for onshore wind farms
New and improved reward schemes, including the potential of lower bills, could be offered by developers to communities in England that...
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Geo Con
May 15, 20231 min read


Melbourne’s West Gate Tunnel achieves final TBM breakthrough
The CPB Contractors and John Holland joint venture has completed boring on the twin tunnels that will create an alternative to the...
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Geo Con
May 15, 20231 min read


World’s largest’ cement-free concrete pour completed for London Power Tunnels
The Hochtief Murphy Joint Venture has carried out the world’s largest continuous pour of cement-free Earth Friendly Concrete in a tunnel...
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Geo Con
May 11, 20231 min read
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