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New Civil Engineer magazine offers insight, inspiration, and education for global infrastructure professionals by featuring topical news reports, analysis, interviews with key industry clients, and in-depth technical reports focusing on innovation and technology. The magazine will ensure you are up-to-date with the latest industry developments.
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Smart motorways lost power 397 times between June 2022 and February 2024, sometimes for days at a time, new data has shown.
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Network Rail engineers have fixed the embankment where a train derailed one month ago on the Lancaster to Barrow-in-Furness line, restoring services.
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18h ago
A roadmap to tripling the UK’s offshore wind manufacturing capability and providing a £25bn boost to the economy by 2035 has been released by key players in the nation’s offshore wind industry.
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The second uncrewed offshore HVDC substation has been installed by Saipem at SSE Renewables’ Dogger Bank wind farm, which is set to be the largest offshore wind farm in the world.
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National Grid has formally launched the 765km long land and subsea interconnector between Britain and Denmark with a capacity of 1.4GW.
The post £1.8bn UK-Denmark interconnector launched at 1.4GW in key part of ‘North Sea super-grid’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer ..read more
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An 84m deep borehole has been excavated under the Palace of Westminster as part of geological surveys done to assess ground conditions as part of early works on its long-term restoration.
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Political party Labour has pledged it will invest up to £1.8bn into port infrastructure across the UK if it comes into power after the forthcoming General Election.
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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has expressed concern that the government’s approach to strengthening the nation’s resilience against climate change “lacks the robust leadership, oversight and urgency required”.
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We’re now approximately a year on since the government’s International Technology Strategy, yet, despite the optimism and hype, it hasn’t quite worked out.
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An innovate UK-funded project is looking to revolutionise the way infrastructure assets on the world’s railways are managed with automated pantograph and overhead line anomaly detection.
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