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Scottish Water begins innovative upgrades at Midlothian wastewater works

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Scottish Water has broken ground on an innovative project to upgrade its waste water treatment system in Edgehead, Midlothian.

The project will see the installation of market leading treatment technologies, which will improve the quality of the treated water being released into the environment. Hybrid Submerged Aerated Filters, supplied by WCS…

HS2 Ltd starts procurement for Automated People Mover enabling works

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The search has begun for a contractor to conduct enabling works for the HS2’s Automated People Mover (APM) between Solihull and Birmingham.

The APM will be an elevated mass transit system designed to transport passengers between the Interchange Station in Solihull, the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham International Railway Station and…

A595 Cumbria improvements near completion as cost rises to £21M

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National Highways has reported that its A595 improvements is moving into its final phase, but the project's budget has increased from £16M to £21.4M.

The second phase of the road improvement scheme began in May and included a new merge lane on the southbound exit of Howgate roundabout and full carriageway…

Network Rail completes Levenmouth bridge replacement ahead of time

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Network Rail has completed a bridge replacement project in Fife, as part of the Levenmouth line restoration, earlier than originally planned.

The rail infrastructure operator replaced the former Bawbee bridge, which was weight-restricted and at the end of its lifespan, as part of the wider Levenmouth rail link project. Removal of…

ACE sets out built environment growth priorities for next government

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The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) has set out three key priorities for the next UK government in its manifesto, Sustainable Growth and Prosperity.

The document sets out ACE members’ priorities for working in partnership with government to deliver “a competitive regulatory and policy framework” to unlock opportunities for the UK…