Plans for a £200M expansion of the world-famous Wimbledon lawn tennis complex have set two London boroughs against each other, with one granting planning permission and the other refusing it.
The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) has been dealt a blow to its ambitious development plans by the…
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Crown Estate to expand existing offshore wind projects to add 4GW capacity by 2030
A new decision-making process may expand seven offshore windfarms already under development, adding 4GW towards the UK's 2030 targets.
The Crown Estate, following requests from developers, has announced steps to enhance existing offshore windfarm projects by harnessing improved technology that has become available since the projects were first auctioned. Seven projects…
South West Water names 15 partners to deliver £2.8bn programme
Bam Nuttall, Aecom and Mott McDonald-Bentley JV are three of the 15 companies appointed by South West Water to support its delivery programme over the coming five years.
South West Water recently announced its new business plan for Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8), up to 2030, which will see it upgrade…
HS2 | Construction of UK’s longest rail bridge reaches halfway point
Engineers working on the Colne Valley Viaduct for High Speed 2 (HS2) have now completed 1.7km of its record-breaking 3.4km length.
Once complete, the viaduct will be the longest rail bridge in the UK and carry HS2 trains from Hillingdon on the outskirts of London, over a series of roads and…