HS2’s main contractor, EKFB, have completed the deck beam installation for the Highfurlong Brook Viaduct in Northamptonshire, UK.
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Project Spotlight: Silvertown Tunnel
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The Silvertown Tunnel project in London involves constructing a new twin-bore road tunnel to improve congestion and transportation.
Contractor required for the elevated mass transit system at HS2’s Interchange Station
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HS2 is in search of a contractor to lead the enabling works programme for the elevated mass transit system at Interchange Station in Solihull.
Project Spotlight: Hinkley Point C
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Hinkley Point C is the UK’s first nuclear power station in over 20 years and will contribute to the shift towards low-carbon energy sources.
Construction ramps up on HS2’s Curzon Viaduct in Birmingham
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Construction on HS2’s Curzon Viaduct in Birmingham ramps up with the completion of 26 piers and the pouring of concrete for deck spans.
HS2: Half of Chiltern tunnel cross-passage mining complete
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HS2 finishes mining 19 out of 38 underground cross-passages between the northbound and southbound Chiltern tunnels.
HS2: the last section of earthworks for East West Rail in Calvert completed
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HS2 has completed the construction of two bridges, one underpass and 3.4km of earthworks for East West Rail in Calvert, Buckinghamshire.
Project Spotlight: A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross
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A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross is a road upgrade infrastructure project focused on transforming a single-carriageway into a dual-carriageway.
Jonathan Willcock appointed as Costain’s new Transportation Managing Director
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Costain announces the appointment of Jonathan Willcock as the new Managing Director for Transportation as of April 2024.
HS2 adopts hi-tech digital concrete testing to cut carbon
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HS2 has successfully adopted VERIFI, a digital concrete testing technology that will cut down carbon across multiple construction sites.
HS2’s viaduct construction passes halfway mark
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HS2’s viaduct construction that will carry high-speed trains across the Colne Valley between London and Chiltern tunnels reaches halfway.
Working Holiday Visa: Young Brits aged 18-35 can now work in New Zealand for up to 3 years
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From July 2023, the age limit for UK applicants coming to New Zealand on a Working Holiday Visa will go up from 30 to 35 years old.