2024 GE Piling & Foundations conference to open with ‘state of the nation’ keynote
The GE Piling & Foundations conference is returning in April with a keynote address focused on what the industry looks like now and what...
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Geo Con
Feb 231 min read
Teesside’s carbon capture project gets planning approval
Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power), a proposed full-scale integrated power and carbon capture project in North Yorkshire, has been...
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Geo Con
Feb 221 min read
Network Rail station upgrade work delayed by historical mines
Network Rail engineers have discovered historical mine shafts beneath Walkden railway station, Greater Manchester, during a...
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Geo Con
Feb 211 min read
‘On-site HS2 secondment opened new pathways to develop my geotechnical career’
Jacobs' Lydia Blackburn shares the experiences of two young female engineers working on site for High Speed 2 and discusses the...
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Geo Con
Feb 201 min read
Work starts for deep d-walls at ‘complex’ Rome metro station
Construction work has started on diaphragm walls that will be up to 85m deep and will form the perimeter of the new Piazza Venezia...
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Geo Con
Feb 191 min read
Two more ‘sinkholes’ appear above HS2’s Chiltern tunnels
The sinkholes in South Heath are the latest to have emerged above High Speed 2’s (HS2's) Chiltern tunnels route. Click here for full...
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Geo Con
Feb 161 min read
‘Women make up around 24% of the geotechnical workforce. We are trying to do more to fairly represent them’
For more than three years now, GE has been involved in the BBC’s 50:50 Project aiming for more equal gender representation in media...
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Geo Con
Feb 151 min read
EPC contractors sought for Dubai’s £17bn sewer tunnels project
Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies have been invited to prequalify for contracts under a multibillion-pound...
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Geo Con
Feb 141 min read
Network Rail awards places on North West & Central civils and buildings framework
Contractors win places on Network Rail’s North West and Central Region framework for minor and reactive works that cover structural and...
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Geo Con
Feb 131 min read
Nordic firm bags £110M contract for road tunnel in Norway
Nordic firm NCC has been appointed by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration to construct a new road and tunnel in Norway for SEK1.5bn...
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