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Stonehenge road tunnel approved... again
UK government gives green light for 3km tunnel beside world heritage site
Decommissioning works begin at Scotland’s oldest wind farm
Specialist contractor Forsyth of Denny dismantles 26 wind turbines
UK underwrites £373 million of financing for Zanzibar road upgrades
The United Kingdom’s (UK) credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), has underwritten £373 million (€422 million) of financing for upgrades to Zanzibar’s road network and to Pemba Airport.
Fatal injuries in UK construction increase
The number of fatal injuries in construction in the United Kingdom (UK) increased to 45 in 2022/23, up from 29 in the previous year, according to new official figures.
Four challenges facing modular housing construction
The benefits of employing modular construction techniques to build new houses should be something of a no-brainer - so why are some modular builders facing major headwinds?
Contractor pays out millions to settle civil claim after Grenfell Tower disaster
UK-based contractor Rydon has paid out nearly £26.7 million (€31.3 million) to settle a civil court claim lodged by people affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster in London.
Climate data made more accessible to help construction users tackle climate change
Powered by Esri UK’s geospatial technology, the portal simplifies the process of integrating open climate data with users’ own data
Keller anticipates major NEOM contract, ahead of ‘record’ first half
Geotechnical specialist contractor Keller is in advanced discussions about taking on a major new contract at NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s new special economic zone.
Skanska wins £153m deal to build new US Air Force facility at UK base
Contractor Skanska has won a deal in a joint venture with Black & Veatch to build a new facility for the United States Air Force at a base in the UK.
Speedy signs big deal for hydrogen access platforms
Hydrogen-powered MEWP results from Speedy Hire and Niftylift partnership 
Biodiversity: An engineer’s role in repairing the planet
A plea for sustainability from Alistair Kean of the engineering and architectural consultancy COWI
Rock Zone UK launches at Plantworx
Rental focus will be key for UK division of German attachments manufacturer
Forecast predicts a 12% recovery for UK construction in 2024
The decline in construction observed in the first four months of the current year can be attributed to the aftermath of last year’s mini-budget
Work starts on new phase of expansion at UK’s Manchester Airport
Lead contractor Mace to utilise modern methods of construction during two-year build programme
UK contractor to place AI at heart of projects
Sir Robert McAlpine will utilise AI platform Buildots across complex UK jobsites
What’s behind the biggest rise in US home construction starts in 30 years?
The number of single-family homebuilding projects breaking ground rose to the highest level in more than three decades in May, according to official figures released earlier this week.
Exodigo expands into UK market
Exodigo partners with Colas Rail on HS2 project
Develon unveils 14 tonne excavator for Europe
New DX140LC-7K includes features cab upgrades and a range of new tech features
Doka selected for specialised formwork solution for HS2
For the project, Doka was selected to supply a specialised formwork solution for the construction of the shaft secondary lining to the Victoria Road Ancillary Shaft
Video: You’ll never work alone
Video footage tracks the €100m expansion of Liverpool FC’s iconic Anfield Road stadium
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