National Grid has delayed the formation of National Energy System Operator (NESO) until autumn this year.
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Lower Thames Crossing low-carbon footbridge design contest looking to ‘push boundaries of standards’
The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) low-carbon footbridge design contest is looking for innovators to “push the boundaries” of current standards for structures on the UK’s road network.
National Highways launches contest to design low-carbon footbridge for Lower Thames Crossing
National Highways has launched a competition for architectural and civil engineering firms to design a low-carbon footbridge over the A127 in Essex as part of the £9bn Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) project.
Arup chosen to lead next stage of design work for Stratford station redevelopment
Arup has been chosen to lead a multidisciplinary team that will work on the next stage of designs for upgrading Stratford station and the surrounding area in London.
Cornwall Council appoints Arcadis and Turner & Townsend for professional services
Arcadis, Inner Circle Consulting and Turner & Townsend have been named as Cornwall Council’s new built environment professional services partners.
HS2 achieves beam lift milestones for bridges in Buckinghamshire and Kenilworth
The construction of High Speed 2 (HS2) has seen recent success with the completion of two important beam lifts for a road bridge in Buckinghamshire and a bridge over the West Coast Main Line in Kenilworth.
Ofwat opens enforcement cases against four companies regarding storm overflow spills
Ofwat has opened enforcement cases againt four more water and wastewater companies due to how often they spill from storm overflows, meaning the regulator now has cases against all 11 water and wastewater companies operating in England and Wales.
M25 reopens early again following installation of junction 10 bridge as part of £317M upgrade
The M25 was reopened seven hours ahead of schedule last night, 14 July, following its third full weekend closure as part of the £317M junction 10 upgrade in Surrey.
A83 Rest and Be Thankful £5.5M ground investigation contract awarded
Transport Scotland has awarded a £5.5M ground investigation contract for its plans to improve the resilience of the A83 Rest and Be Thankful to Structural Soils.
AtkinsRéalis selected to develop pre-concept design for Type One Energy’s fusion pilot plant in Tennessee
AtkinsRéalis has been selected by Type One Energy to develop a pre-concept design for its proposed fusion pilot plant in Tennessee.