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HAKI and NASC ‘Scaffolding as a Career’ open day encourages young talent

A career open day held by HAKI and the NASC has been hailed a success by organisers and visitors, inspiring young college students to pursue a variety of careers on offer in [...]

October 23, 2019

Crest Nicholson Director recognised as one of the 100 Most Influential Women in Engineering

Louise Hardy, Independent Non-Executive Board Director at Crest Nicholson has today been announced as one of the top 100 Most Influential Women in the Engineering Sector. The [...]

October 23, 2019

R G Carter starts work on landmark building in Cambridge’s CB1

Regeneration specialist Brookgate, regional contractor R G Carter and fund Aviva Investors today marked the start of construction at 30 Station Road with a commencement [...]

October 22, 2019

Barnes steps into senior role at stepnell

CONSTRUCTION big hitter Adrian Barnes has taken up a regional director role at leading contractor Stepnell, overseeing the firm’s Rugby operation. Adrian, who has left [...]

October 22, 2019

ISG announces new COO for UK Construction

ISG has promoted Zoe Price to the role of chief operating officer (COO) for its UK Construction business. Zoe has over eight years’ experience at ISG, most recently as [...]

October 21, 2019

What Exactly is Part B of the Building Regulations?

A frequent statement I have heard as a fire engineer is “…this design is not compliant as it does not follow Approved Document B”, which is confusing and incorrect, [...]

October 21, 2019

Finsbury Park tube station Improvements works amongst finalists of international construction competition

One month to go before the ITA tunnelling and underground space awards ceremony – November 18 – Miami, USA “Tunnels: a resilient link between past and [...]

October 21, 2019

New development now taking shape on former Royal Mail sorting office site

New apartment buildings are now taking shape on the site of the former Royal Mail sorting office in Chelmsford. Bellway Essex is building 203 one and two-bedroom apartments [...]

October 17, 2019

British Safety Council awards Network Rail’s IP Track teams Globe of Honour

Network Rail’s Infrastructure Projects (IP) Track team has been awarded a Globe of Honour by the British Safety Council (BSC). The award – presented to Network Rail for [...]

October 17, 2019

Dynamic Infrastructure implements deep AI technology to prevent bridges and tunnels from collapsing

The New York and Tel Aviv based startup Dynamic Infrastructure is implementing the world’s first deep-learning solution which allows bridge and tunnel owners and [...]

October 16, 2019

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