HS2: Burton Green cut and cover tunnel gets planning approval
High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) “green tunnel” at Burton Green in Warwickshire has been granted planning permission by Solihull Metropolitan...
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Mar 81 min read
Top 20 Women in Ground Engineering: Industry influencers
GE has listed 20 of the most influential and inspirational women working in ground engineering today. Their profiles are shared here....
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Geo Con
Mar 71 min read
Stabilisation work continues on landslide-affected West Yorkshire rail line
Network Rail and CML are repairing a stretch of railway line through Baildon, West Yorkshire, which has been closed since early February...
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Geo Con
Mar 61 min read
ISG starts two prison upgrades worth £135m
ISG is underway with two major prison upgrade projects at HMP Guys Marsh in Dorset and HMP Liverpool, together worth £135m. Click here...
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Mar 61 min read
Skills and courses: Routes into the ground engineering industry
What academic and vocational pathways are currently available to those who want to pursue a career in ground engineering? Nia Kajastie...
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Mar 51 min read
Kent railway embankment stabilised after landslide following rain
Network Rail and its principal contractor Bam Nuttall have stabilised a railway embankment in Kent that suffered a landslide over a week...
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Geo Con
Mar 41 min read
TBM breaks through on HS2’s longest tunnel following sinkhole and geology woes
Last week, TBM Florence reached a “ground breaking” moment on HS2’s 16km long Chiltern tunnel, after encountering sinkholes and difficult...
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Geo Con
Mar 11 min read
Biodiversity survey tool for meeting new net gain obligations
Esri UK partner Temple has created a biodiversity assessment tool, which could assist construction and engineering firms in meeting the...
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Feb 281 min read
Breaking ground and barriers: Women in ground engineering and imposter syndrome
Women are making significant strides in reshaping the ground engineering sector by challenging longstanding stereotypes, but the journey...
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Geo Con
Feb 271 min read
Ground engineering: What’s on in March 2024 and beyond
Ground Engineering's monthly round-up of events from across the geotechnical sector includes the 62nd Rankine Lecture and a webinar on...
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