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Jacobs completes acquisition of PA Consulting
Global science-based consulting and advisory company Jacobs has now completed its acquisition of PA Consulting, a leading innovation and transformation consultancy. Jacobs has completed its acquisition of PA Consulting, a process which began in 2021. Jacobs acquired a 65% stake in PA Consulting in March 2021, with the remaining 35% stake held by PA Consulting employees. On 20 March 2026, Jacobs completed the acquisition of all PA shares not previously owned for an upfront con
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Geo Con
Mar 242 min read


First borehole drill underway for novel nuclear project
Advanced nuclear energy company Deep Fission, which is developing small modular pressurized water reactors installed one mile underground, has announced it has begun drilling its first data acquisition well in Parsons, Kansas, USA. The drill rig at the Deep Fission site in Parsons, Kansas. The well will be drilled to a depth of approximately 6,000 feet (1,830 metres) and will have a diameter of roughly eight inches (20cm). It is the first of three planned wells and represen
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Geo Con
Mar 242 min read


Ministers delay HS2 reset plan for extra cost savings
HS2 has been ordered to hunt for more savings as ministers push the troubled high-speed line towards a cheaper and quicker finish. Click here for full article Source & Image -constructionenquirer.com
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Geo Con
Mar 241 min read


DYWIDAG and Epiroc join forces for Oceania and Indonesian markets
DYWIDAG and Epiroc have entered into a strategic partnership to expand the availability of advanced ground support solutions across the Oceania and Indonesian markets. Click here for full article Source & Image -geplus.co.uk
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Geo Con
Mar 241 min read


Soil stabilisation below new London twin towers
A topping-out ceremony was recently held to mark the completion of the two towers (38-storey East tower and 23-storey West tower) that make up the 2 Finsbury Avenue development in London. Click here for full article Source & Image -geplus.co.uk
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Geo Con
Mar 231 min read


Race starts for £1bn NHS decarbonisation framework
The NHS’s northern procurement hub has invited tenders for places on a £1bn framework to help trusts and public bodies deliver major decarbonisation and energy infrastructure upgrades. Click here for full article Source & Image -constructionenquirer.com
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Geo Con
Mar 231 min read


Rother Tidal wall project extended for VolkerStevin
VolkerStevin has had its contract extended to deliver further flood defence improvements Click here for full article Source & Image - geodrillinginternational.com
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Geo Con
Mar 231 min read


UK Geotechnical Data Bill passes for second read
Proposal to mandate geotechnical data be included in the National Underground Asset Register Click here for full article Source & Image - geodrillinginternational.com
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Geo Con
Mar 201 min read


HS2: final TBM starts its journey to Euston
Engineers have launched a 1,624t tunnel boring machine (TBM) for the final drive of the £80bn High Speed 2 (HS2) high-speed rail megaproject. Click here for full article Source & Image - geplus.co.uk
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Geo Con
Mar 201 min read


Winners named for £1bn North West contractor framework
Procure Partnerships has unveiled the winners of its £1bn framework covering construction, infrastructure and demolition works across the North West. Click here for full article Source & Image - constructionenquirer.com
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Geo Con
Mar 201 min read
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