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Pilot biopolymer from sewage sludge plant ‘game changing’ for UK wastewater sector

Belinda Smart — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 09:55:45 +0000

The UK’s first plant to produce a bio-based raw material from sewage sludge is set to be installed by Royal HaskoningDHV at Blackburn Wastewater Treatment Works in Lancashire.

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Coastal Defence: working with history, not against it

Rob Hakimian — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:33:32 +0000

An innovative coastal defence project in Southsea, Hampshire, could provide a useful template for similar projects across the UK. The Southsea Coastal Defence Scheme, which recently won a top prize at the Environment Agency’s Flood & Coast Excellence Awards 2024, rips up the age-old confrontational…

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Monthly mergers: Biggest engineering partnerships and acquisitions in June 2024

Rob Hakimian — Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:55:19 +0000

A union of CBRE project management with Turner & Townsend leads the way in this month’s mergers round up, but we’ve also got news of WSP acquiring a Spanish firm, a civil engineering ‘supergroup’ and more

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North Ayrshire £48M flood scheme offshore works complete and £4.6M sea wall installed

Tom Pashby — Thu, 02 May 2024 09:06:29 +0000

North Ayrshire Council has seen milestones on two flood coastal with offshore works completed on the £48M Millport Flood Protection Scheme and construction of the £4.6M Largs sea wall entering its final stage.

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Green light for world’s largest floating offshore windfarm to power North Sea oil and gas rigs

Tom Pashby — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:20:59 +0000

Offshore planning consent has been granted by the Scottish Government to Europe’s first commercial scale floating offshore wind farm, which will power oil and gas rigs in the North Sea.

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United Utilities awards Jacobs £166M strategic solutions framework contract for AMP8-9

Tom Pashby — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:27:34 +0000

United Utilities has appointed Jacobs to join its strategic solutions team, in a contract worth £166M across AMP8 and AMP9.

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Three multi-million pound North Ayrshire flood protection schemes making progress

Tom Pashby — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 11:30:44 +0000

North Ayrshire Council has reported that its three major flood protection schemes, including the £48M Millport Flood Protection Scheme, remain “on track”.

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Mott MacDonald and Royal Haskoning DHV appointed to design Port of Talbot masterplan

Thomas Johnson — Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:01:21 +0000

Associated British Ports (ABP) has appointed Mott MacDonald and Royal Haskoning DHV to develop and design the masterplan for the planned Port of Talbot redevelopment.

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Movers and shakers: Biggest construction and engineering appointments in November 2022

Rob Hakimian — Thu, 01 Dec 2022 04:55:02 +0000

Construction never sleeps, and even as the shorter and darker days roll in, many of the country’s top firms are making new appointments.

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