The new structural redesign of HS2’s Edgcote Viaduct will cut its carbon footprint by more than 13% in comparison to the previous design.
Project Spotlight: Thames Tideway Tunnel
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The 25km Thames Tideway Tunnel is a water treatment project to improve the River Thames’ water quality and address environmental concerns.
$3.6b tunnelling contract awarded for Suburban Rail Loop East
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A $3.6b tunnelling contract has been awarded to CPB Contractors, Ghella and ACCIONA Construction as part of the SRL East project in VIC.
Australia’s infrastructure workforce needs to grow by 127 per cent
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A new report from Infrastructure Australia is warning of massive workforce shortages jeopardising delivery of infrastructure projects.
Laing O’Rourke positive about the future despite a £288m pre-tax loss
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Laing O’Rourke has published its Group Accounts for FY23, revealing strong growth in pre-exceptional revenue of up to 13 percent.
STRABAG sets a new world record in tunnelling
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STRABAG sets a new world tunnelling record for a single bored tunnel drive for the Woodsmith mine near Whitby in the north-east of England.
Position Partners to rebrand as Aptella in early 2024
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In response to employee and customer input, Position Partners has announced Aptella as their new brand name launching in early 2024.
Topcon expands construction layout portfolio with LN-50 3D laser
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The LN-50 3D Laser launched by Topcon Positioning Systems will be an affordable and easy-to-use solution for digital layout.
Tunnelling contract awarded for Lower Thames Crossing in the UK
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Bouygues Travaux Publics – Murphy JV has been awarded the contract to build UK’s largest bored tunnels for the Lower Thames Crossing project.
Australia unveils a new migration strategy to bring in more skilled workers
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Released by the Australian Government today, the Migration Strategy sets out significant reforms to Australia’s migration system.
Canberra Light Rail receives additional $125.5m funding
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The Federal Government has announced an additional $125.5m of funding for Canberra’s Light Rail to expand connectivity in ACT.
Transgrid announces construction partners for HumeLink
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Transgrid has selected ACCIONA and GenusPlus Group Ltd (JV), and UGL and CPB Contractors (JV) to deliver the transmission project HumeLink.













