Geothermal borehole installed on City of London’s Salisbury Square Development
More than 60 boreholes measuring 240m deep will be drilled on the scheme, which will be the first in the Square Mile to use a standalone...
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Jul 11, 20231 min read
Retaining walls: Complex ground engineering on Hull’s A63 upgrade
The team delivering a major new underpass for the A63 Castle Street improvement scheme in Hull has overcome challenges of building in...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read
Scotland’s Railway invites bids for £900M civils framework
Scotland's Railway has invited contractors to tender for a £900M framework that covers the delivery of railway structures renewals,...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read
HS2: Report slams vague plans for Euston station and cost overruns
The UK Government “still does not know what it is trying to achieve” at High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Euston station and must reset the project...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read
Podcast: Environmental sustainability and carbon reduction
Breaking Ground’s latest episode discusses how geotechnical businesses can drive environmental sustainability by reducing carbon...
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Jul 7, 20231 min read
Amco Giffen to start work on next phase of Severn Estuary rail resilience programme
Network Rail and its contractor Amco Giffen are prepping for the second phase of a £25M resilience upgrade to protect the rail line...
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Jul 6, 20231 min read
HS2’s Crewe to Manchester leg moves forward with design changes
A second set of proposed changes to the High Speed Rail (Crewe – Manchester) Bill, which includes the relocation and redesign of some...
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Jul 6, 20231 min read
Tidal lagoon research projects invited to bid for Welsh government funds
The Welsh Government is making funding of up to £250,000 available for successful research proposals that outline the barriers and...
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Jul 5, 20231 min read
Leeds flood defence scheme construction underway to protect rail infrastructure
Bam Nuttall has started work on a flood defence solution to protect a section of railway by Kirkstall Bridge as part of the second phase...
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Jul 5, 20231 min read
Shoring success on Hastings rail line with value engineered solutions
Network Rail was able to efficiently remediate one of its high risk assets - the landslide-affected Wadhurst cutting - through...
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