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Cumbria rail tunnel closed for ‘massive’ remediation effort
A rail tunnel in Cumbria has been closed for the winter after Network Rail engineers discovered legacy mine workings underneath it. Click here for full article Source & Image - Ground Engineering
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Geo Con
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Deep boreholes drilled beneath Thames inform Palace of Westminster restoration
Deep ground investigations in the River Thames and River Terrace have been completed for the Palace of Westminster restoration programme. Click here for full article Source & Image - Ground Engineering
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Geo Con
Oct 22, 20251 min read


YellowScan Navigator is revolutionizing drone mapping forcoastlines
Montpellier, France – February 20, 2025 - YellowScan, a global leader in advanced mapping technologies for drones, is set to present its groundbreaking YellowScan Navigator topobathymetric system for drones, marking a pivotal moment in technological innovation for environmental monitoring. Engineering a New Perspective The YellowScan Navigator represents a significant advancement in bathymetric mapping, resulting from years of dedicated research and engineering excellence. At
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Geo Con
Oct 22, 20252 min read


Council weighs up plans for seaside homes in ‘instability risk’ zone
A local authority in Kent is "carefully considering" an application to build three homes on a part of the south coast identified as being "at risk of land instability". Click here for full article Source & Image - Ground Engineering
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Geo Con
Oct 21, 20251 min read


Dubai to Host 2nd International Trenchless Exhibition & Conference MENA (ITEC MENA 2025)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – The Middle East’s growing demand for sustainable and resilient infrastructure will take center stage this October as Dubai hosts the 2nd International Trenchless Exhibition & Conference MENA (ITEC MENA 2025) from 22–23 October 2025 at the Conrad Dubai. Organized by GM Events, ITEC MENA 2025 will bring together over 250 senior stakeholders from across the region, including representatives from Dubai Municipality, the Ministry of Municipality in Qa
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Geo Con
Oct 20, 20252 min read


HS2: Bromford Tunnel breakthrough ends major tunnelling from London to Midlands
The second tunnel boring machine (TBM) excavating High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Bromford Tunnel broke through earlier this week – marking the completion of major tunnelling work between London’s Old Oak Common and the West Midlands. Click here for full article Source & Image - Ground Engineering
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Geo Con
Oct 17, 20251 min read


Interactive online map launched to help identify UXO risk
A free-to-use map that provides location-specific information on the risk of unexploded ordnance (UXO) has been launched by integrated services provider Igne. Click here for full article Source & Image - Ground Engineering
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Geo Con
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Costain, Hochtief and Morgan Sindall win £2.9bn Sellafield infrastructure contracts
Costain, Hochtief UK and Morgan Sindall have won contracts with a total value of up to £2.9bn to provide non-nuclear infrastructure works on the Sellafield decommissioning programme in Cumbria. Click here for full article Source & Image - Ground Engineering
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Geo Con
Oct 15, 20251 min read


Green light for Dublin’s 19km Metrolink
The Irish Government is to set up a state body to deliver the 19km Metrolink after the Dublin mega-project received planning consent. Click here for full article Source & Image - Ground Engineering
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Geo Con
Oct 14, 20251 min read


Latest people moves from Balfour, Keltbray, Systra and others
Balfour Beatty welcomes a new group chief executive, Keltbray announces a new CEO, and Systra UK & Ireland names a new managing director...
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Geo Con
Oct 13, 20251 min read
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