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Barhale has secured a £14.8M package with Thames Water to carry out rehabilitation works on New River, one of London’s oldest water infrastructure assets.

Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK is building a 230MW battery energy storage system (BESS) for Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners and E.ON at the site of two former coal-fired power station at Uskmouth in South Wales.

Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) has republished its market engagement exercise seeking a low carbon hydrogen supplier for the plant and equipment needed for construction of the £9bn road and tunnel project as its past exercise did not come to a “successful conclusion”.

Dwr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) has appointed Arup, AtkinsRéalis, Mott MacDonald and Stantec to its £160M engineering consultancy services framework for the eighth asset management period (AMP8), between 2025 and 2030.

Last year the think tank Oxford Economics forecast the UK is set to be the fastest growing country for construction in Western Europe over the next 15 years.

Global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm Egis has called on the UK government to commit to a long-term nuclear energy strategy to ensure the nuclear projects pipeline are delivered within efficient timeframes.

Innovative 3D printed concrete toilet pods made by ChangeMaker 3D, CyBe and Baily Garner are to be introduced at railway stations in Wales that don’t currently have toilets.

A West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) official has detailed how work on planning, funding and maximising the benefits of the £2.5bn West Yorkshire Mass Transit (WYMT) network is being carried out.

Problems in completing Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena pushed Bam’s UK construction division to a £20M loss, but its civils division has seen a healthy uptick in performance.

A series of arson attacks this morning, 26 July, hit French high-speed railways managed by the state-owned company SNCF, causing major disruption ahead of the Olympic games opening ceremony due to take place in Paris this evening.