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Excavation and heritage structure support for City of London tower scheme
A major development at Fifty Fenchurch Street will see a 36-storey office tower rise alongside preserved heritage structures in the City...
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8 hours ago1 min read
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Ground investigations begin for Kent’s proposed Broad Oak reservoir
South East Water’s proposed Broad Oak reservoir in Kent has reached a new milestone with the start of ground investigations this month....
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1 day ago1 min read
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HS2 final costs could rise further, with completion date pushed to late 2030s
The cost of completing the High Speed 2 (HS2) project could rise to at least £100bn, while the work may not be completed until the lates...
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2 days ago1 min read
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£750M port construction framework awarded to 18 contractors
Peel Ports Group has appointed 18 contractors to its new up to £750M construction framework, to support the delivery of port projects in...
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3 days ago1 min read
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Second phase of Bristol Avon New Cut river wall stabilisation begins at ‘Banana Bridge’
Bristol City Council’s £11.9M project to reinforce high-risk river walls along the New Cut of the River Avon is advancing with long-term...
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6 days ago1 min read
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Tunnelling work starts on final section of Ontario’s Eglinton Crosstown West Extension
Strabag is excavating the final underground section of Metrolinx's Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, marking another milestone in...
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May 151 min read
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GE’s June issue covers London tower project involving deep excavation and heritage assets
The June 2025 issue of Ground Engineering reports on a City of London tower scheme involving deep excavation and the support of heritage...
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May 141 min read
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Hampshire council awards £4M fifth generation geotechnical framework
Hampshire County Council has appointed six firms to its £4M geotechnical and geoenvironmental framework for 2025-2029. Click here for...
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May 131 min read
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Fugro wins geotechnical surveys contract for Dogger Bank South offshore wind farms
Fugro has been awarded a contract to perform geotechnical surveys for the eastern array of the Dogger Bank South (DBS) offshore wind...
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May 121 min read
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Onshore underground cables 4.5 times more costly than pylons, report finds
Onshore underground cables are four-and-a-half times more expensive than overhead lines, while offshore high voltage cable lines can be...
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May 91 min read
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