BGS geological data sets now available on Ordnance Survey hub
Ordnance Survey (OS) has teamed up with the British Geological Survey (BGS) to make below ground geospatial data available on its OS Data...
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Geo Con
- Aug 9
- 1 min
‘Big dig’ begins as part of Melbourne’s mega Suburban Rail Loop project
Excavation work has begun on a 21,000m³ portal from which to launch tunnel boring machines as part of Melbourne's mammoth Suburban Rail...
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Geo Con
- Jul 31
- 3 min
The Crown Estate wins global Esri award for geospatial innovation
Innovative ‘Whole of Seabed’ approach helps plan seabed use up to 2050 including offshore wind. The Crown Estate has won an Esri ‘Special...
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Geo Con
- Jul 30
- 1 min
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 29
- 1 min
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 26
- 1 min
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 25
- 1 min
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 24
- 1 min
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 23
- 1 min
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 22
- 1 min
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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