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  • Highways special: Link for Luton

    12 January 2012

    In Luton and Central Bedfordshire a new £89M busway is the latest phase in a public transport revamp.
  • Chiltern Evergreen: Jolly green giant

    15 September 2011

    The Chiltern Evergreen project is being upgraded with a unique funding deal between Network Rail and its contractor.
  • Action station

    28-Jul-2011

    Bam Nuttall is working to deliver a new lifeboat station for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s Lizard crew in Cornwall. Paul Thompson reports.
  • Purging with an icy pig

    15-Feb-2011

    Engineers in the Somerset town of Bridgwater are using food industry techniques to help it clean up drinking water supplies. Paul Thompson reports on ice pig technology use.
  • Making an entrance: The Rosyth Shipyard refurbishment

    27 May 2010

    The Rosyth Dockyard on the Firth of Forth is more than halfway through a major refurbishment that will allow it to house two aircraft carriers. Paul Thompson reports.
  • Site investigation spotlight: Eastlands, Manchester

    4 March 2010

    May Gurney has spent part of one of the harshest winters on record carrying out investigation work across a site in Eastlands, Manchester using a variety of techniques.
  • In deep at Kilburn

    28 January 2010

    Essex-based specialist Central Piling is placing more than 80 piles in a tight basement while demolition contractors work above. Paul Thompson reports.
  • Spotlight: Movement monitoring

    10 December 2009

    Complex structural monitoring systems are becoming more commonplace on construction sites across the country. Paul Thompson reports on a new trend.
  • Bam Nuttall: Cornish clean up

    22 October 2009

    Bam Nuttall is completing a sewage treatment works for a cluster of North Cornwall towns, significantly improving water quality. Report by Paul Thompson.
  • A Twisted Tale

    27-Jan-2009

    Quarrying expertise is being brought in to help bring an end to a Warwickshire town’s flooding problems.

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