Plans for major UK hydro storage project progress at Loch Fearna
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Gilkes Energy and SSE Renewables have announced joint plans to progress the Fearna pumped storage hydro scheme in the Scottish Highlands,...
Geo Con
Jul 231 min read
Going underground: London’s north-south divide
Ground Engineering student editor Asmaa Saed discusses the north-south divide in London, digging into its historical and geological...
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Geo Con
Jul 221 min read
Watch: Complex engineering on basement extension for Old War Office redevelopment
At 2024 GE Piling, Toureen's Morph Kassir and A-Squared's Tony Suckling provided a deep dive into the Old War Office basement extension....
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Geo Con
Jul 191 min read
HS2: Northolt tunnel 50% complete as preparations begin for Euston tunnel
As High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Northolt tunnel between West Ruislip and Old Oak Common station reaches the halfway mark, contractors gear up...
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Geo Con
Jul 181 min read
Implenia wins £86M tunnel and station contract on Swedish railway project
Implenia has won the CHF100M (£86M) contract to build the tunnel and one station for a large, complex inner-city railway project in...
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Geo Con
Jul 171 min read
Structural Soils scoops £5.5M GI contract for A83 Rest and Be Thankful long term fix
Transport Scotland intends to award Structural Soils a contract for the first ground investigations that are specific to the long-term...
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Geo Con
Jul 161 min read
HS2 plans to excavate through ancient earthwork structure approved
HS2 Ltd has gained consent from Buckinghamshire Council for revised plans to excavate through part of an ancient earthwork structure...
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Geo Con
Jul 151 min read
HS2: Excavation complete on Old Oak Common station box after 3 years
Contractors have completed the excavation of High Speed 2’s (HS2’s) Old Oak Common station underground box after three years of work and...
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Geo Con
Jul 121 min read
BGS releases major updates to AGS file utilities tool
The British Geological Survey (BGS) has released significant updates to its online tool for validating geotechnical data held as AGS...
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Jul 111 min read
Thames Water changes Teddington river abstraction scheme design
Thames Water has made several major design changes to its Teddington Direct River Abstraction project, which would discharge “recycled”...
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