£130m Northumberland subsea cable facility set to create over 170 local jobs
JDR Cable Systems (JDR), the global subsea cable supplier and servicer, part of the TFK Group, has celebrated commencing construction for...
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Nov 7, 20221 min read
Piling starts on next phase of the Midland Main Line electrification scheme
Network Rail’s contractor has started laying the foundations for overhead line equipment (OLE) for the next phase of the Midland Main...
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Nov 7, 20221 min read
Deadline for Geo-Resilience 2023 conference abstracts and papers extended
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is still accepting abstracts for its Geo-Resilience 2023 conference, with full papers now due...
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Nov 4, 20221 min read
Mobile phones in cars can tell if a bridge is in good shape
Mobile phones placed in vehicles and equipped with special software can collect useful structural integrity data while crossing bridges,...
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Nov 4, 20221 min read
Fracking ban to be reinstated in England
New prime minister Rishi Sunak will reintroduce the moratorium on shale gas production in England, barely a month after his predecessor...
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Nov 3, 20221 min read
United Utilities reveals proposals for Lake District river realignments and new bridge crossing
United Utilities has revealed information on a range of works proposed for lakes and reservoirs in the Lake District. Click here for full...
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Nov 3, 20221 min read
British Drilling Association launches sustainability working group
The British Drilling Association (BDA) has established a new sustainability working group focused on decarbonising the drilling sector....
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Nov 2, 20221 min read
Funding boost to develop £4bn Bristol underground network
In his second to last address the Bristol city mayor has pledged an extra £15M to develop proposals towards building a £4bn underground...
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Nov 2, 20221 min read
Engineers need to treat data ‘with respect’, HS2 geotech lead says
HS2 Ltd's Nick Sartain told delegates at the recent GE Smart Geotechnics conference that data should be treated as though it were money,...
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Nov 1, 20221 min read
Sizewell C | EDF board commits to funding UK nuclear project
EDF’s board is set to officially sign off on funding for the Sizewell C nuclear plant, it has been revealed. Click here for full article...
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