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Second reactor lifted at Hinkley Point
Sarens' SGC 250, known as Big Carl, has been used to lift into place the second reactor at EDF's Hinkley Point C.
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Hillhead 2026: Live demonstrations like never before
From 23-25 June, Hillhead 2026 will showcase more live equipment demonstrations than ever before!
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BAM wins ASTI contract
BAM UK & Ireland has won its first contract under the Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) framework for a substation in Aberdeenshire, delivered under a JV with Siemens Energy, for SSEN Transmission.
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Battery and solar project starts in Cornwall
European Energy has started the construction of a 68MW solar farm with a 95MWh co-located battery storage system at Indian Queens in Cornwall.
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Old Oak seeks £12bn private sector partner
Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) has started the search for a private sector partner for a £12bn, two decade, joint venture to oversee and manage the delivery of the HS2-linked regeneration project.
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Oregon Timber Frame expands capacity
Barratt Redrow-owned Oregon Timber Frame has completed the final phase of a factory expansion, part of a £25m investment programme, increasing capacity to 5,000 home kits per year.
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GBR-Price to expand with Barclays support
Rail infrastructure specialist GBR-Price Group has secured funding from Barclays to purchase new premises and support the growth of its operations.
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Rolls-Royce picks suppliers for SMR programme
Rolls-Royce has appointed Škoda JS and Doosan Enerbility to produce key nuclear island components for its Small Modular Reactor programme.
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Heidelberg, Kenson, deliver low carbon Redbridge road
Heidelberg Materials UK has worked with Kenson Highways to deliver a lower carbon residential road in the London Borough of Redbridge, using its evoZero cement.
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Balfour Beatty wins £83m Moray school contract
Balfour Beatty has been awarded an £83 million contract by Hub North Scotland to construct the new Forres Academy school in Moray, Scotland, on behalf of Moray Council.
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Excavator stolen using fraudulent company details
Redmond Machinery & Motors in Ireland was targeted by fraudsters, who used stolen company details and false bank transfer confirmations.
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AI helps find Liebherr parts
Liebherr Nenzing has launched a new digital tool using AI to identify parts and prepare for maintenance.