Submissions are now open for the 2025 Ground Engineering Awards
The 2025 Ground Engineering (GE) Awards - and the returning GE Workforce Awards - are now accepting entries, inviting participants to...
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Geo Con
Oct 71 min read
Construction begins on England-Scotland offsea interconnector, set to cost £4.3bn
There was a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony at either end of the £4.3bn Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) offshore interconnector between...
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Geo Con
Oct 41 min read
Further ground investigation contract awarded as A9 Dualling programme progresses
The A9 Dualling programme, one of Scotland's largest infrastructure projects, has taken another step forward as a new ground...
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Geo Con
Oct 31 min read
Opening date of Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel remains uncertain while costs rise by £431M
The Metro Tunnel rail project in Melbourne, Australia, is facing significant budget overruns and potential delays. Click here for full...
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Geo Con
Oct 21 min read
Second renewably powered TBM launched on Melbourne’s North East Link road tunnel
The second TBM has commenced its journey from Watsonia to Bulleen in Melbourne, marking a significant step in constructing the twin North...
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Geo Con
Oct 11 min read
TfL chooses Dragados UK for tunnels contract on Elephant & Castle station upgrade
TfL has appointed Dragados UK as the contractor for the design and construction of new passenger tunnels on its Elephant & Castle station...
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Geo Con
Sep 271 min read
Wessex Water appoints 16 suppliers to £3.7bn AMP8 framework
Wessex Water has named the major engineering and consultancy firms that will be capital delivery partners on its £3.7bn plans for the...
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Geo Con
Sep 261 min read
River Mersey tidal scheme starts formal planning process
The £3.5bn Mersey Tidal Power project has moved forward with the submission of a scoping report to the Planning Inspectorate, marking the...
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Geo Con
Sep 251 min read
Tunnel widening system used on live German railway
Herrenknecht’s Tunnel Enlargement System (TES) has been used to widen the profile of two ageing railway tunnels in Germany while trains...
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Geo Con
Sep 241 min read
Consortium trials ‘real time’ digital assurance system for tunnel installations
An industry consortium has successfully trialled a new digital assurance system that aims to improve the cost efficiency of tunnel...
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