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Two homes above 2,500t landslip in West Yorkshire to be demolished
Network Rail has announced that two homes in West Yorkshire will have…
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Canal and River Trust appoints Arcadis, RSK, Stantec and more as technical experts
The Canal and River Trust has appointed Arcadis, RSK and Geotechnical Engineering…
£3.4bn funding proposed for Eastern Green Link 2 as project fast tracked
Ofgem has proposed a £3.4bn funding package and fast tracked Eastern Green…
The true cost of poor communication with subcontractors
In the construction industry, effective communication between main contractors and the teams…
Network Rail gears up for £90M of engineering works over Easter bank holiday weekend
Network Rail has stated that there will be “493 different pieces” of…
4% of council maintained road bridges in UK deemed ‘substandard’
One in every 25 (4%) council maintained road bridges in the UK…
Thames Water shareholders withhold £500M injection as company turnaround falters
Thames Water’s shareholders will not provide the £500M equity investment that had…
Network Rail announces partners for CP7 capital works delivery in North West and Central region
Network Rail has announced the winners of its nearly £2bn capital works…
Underground construction of London’s £4.5bn Tideway super sewer complete
London’s new £4.5bn super sewer, Thames Tideway, has completed all construction with…
Revelation of 54% increase in English sewage spills prompts widespread outrage
New Environment Agency data showing a significant increase in sewage spills in…
‘Colossal’ £16M, 1.9km drainage system under construction at Teesworks
Construction of the £16M South Bank Watercourse drainage system at the Teesworks…
DfT’s updated transport infrastructure policy comes under fire from cross-party MPs
The Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) update to its transport infrastructure planning policy…
Council fury as £274M Norwich road project blocked by environmental concerns
Norfolk County Council has reacted angrily to guidance from Natural England which…
Construction of new £155M, 57km water mains through north east gathers pace
Construction of Northumberian Water’s new £155M, 57km water mains through the north…
Podcast | PAS 2080 and systems thinking with Mott MacDonald, DfT and Anglian Water
The latest episode of the Engineers Collective is out now.
Baltimore bridge collapse | ‘Almost impossible’ to withstand this kind of impact, engineers say
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland USA has collapsed after…
PM announces ‘national endeavour’ to build nuclear workforce and warns of China ‘threat’
The prime minister has made commitments to “secure the future of the…
Balfour, Skanska, Motts and more re-commit to Anglian Water alliance for £2.6bn AMP8 plans
Balfour Beatty, Skanska, Mott MacDonald Bentley JV and more have re-committed to…
Network Rail completes £1.6M upgrade to Rannoch viaduct in Highlands
The West Highland line has reopened after Network Rail engineers completed a…
Eight winners announced for £600M Scottish government civil engineering and construction framework
Eight construction firms have been appointed to the Scottish government’s upcoming £600M…
Judges announced for 2024 British Construction Industry Awards
With just six weeks left to enter this year’s British Construction Industry…
United Living awarded fuel pipeline contract at Manchester Airport Terminal 2
United Living Infrastructure Services (ULIS) has been awarded a new contract to…
DfT sets out next steps for Northern Powerhouse Rail from Liverpool to Manchester
The government has outlined the next steps in the development of Northern…
National Highways’ infill of historic North Yorkshire rail bridge comes under planning scrutiny
National Highways may be ordered to remove its structural infill from a…
VolkerFitzpatrick appointed to design and build £34M viaduct in Canterbury
Kent County Council has appointed VolkerFitzpatrick to design and build a new…
Network Rail investigating ‘void’ after Cumbria derailment
Network Rail and the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) are working to…
If construction is to meet the challenges of decarbonisation, we must find a better methodology
Achieving decarbonisation goals requires both the development of a huge range of…
650km of UK railway at risk of flooding by 2100 due to coastal erosion
More than a quarter of the UK’s flood-defence structures will be at…
Arup to support development of multi-rotor floating offshore wind concept
Arup has been appointed by Wind Catching Systems (WCS) to provide research…
Aecom and Morgan Sindall complete £30M UK first net zero water research facility
A £30M project to construct a research facility looking into sustainable solutions…
Significant questions arise over proposed new Handsacre to Manchester Airport line
There are significant infrastructure and planning questions hanging over the proposed new…