UK Archives - Construction & Civil Engineering magazine https://ccemagazine.com/news/tag/uk/ Thu, 08 May 2025 07:53:45 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://ccemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2022/10/cce-150x150.png UK Archives - Construction & Civil Engineering magazine https://ccemagazine.com/news/tag/uk/ 32 32 The Top 7 Civil Engineering Companies in the UK in 2025 https://ccemagazine.com/news/the-top-7-civil-engineering-companies-in-the-uk-in-2025/ Thu, 08 May 2025 07:53:42 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15868 Civil engineering remains the backbone of UK infrastructure, supporting everything from transport to water systems. In 2025, the sector is defined by innovation, sustainability, and major projects like HS2. Amid rising costs and a push for net-zero, certain firms are setting the pace. This list spotlights seven civil engineering companies leading the charge in engineering excellence and future-focused development.

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]]> Civil engineering remains the backbone of UK infrastructure, supporting everything from transport to water systems. In 2025, the sector is defined by innovation, sustainability, and major projects like HS2. Amid rising costs and a push for net-zero, certain firms are setting the pace. This list spotlights seven civil engineering companies leading the charge in engineering excellence and future…

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]]> Liverpool Bay CCS Project Reaches Financial Close With Eni and UK https://ccemagazine.com/news/liverpool-bay-ccs-project-reaches-financial-close-with-eni-and-uk/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:17:56 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15857 The Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project has reached a major milestone as Eni and the UK government announced financial close. This development strengthens the country’s ambition to meet its Net Zero targets while positioning Liverpool Bay as a cornerstone of the United Kingdom’s carbon management strategy.

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]]> Subscribe to our free newsletter today to keep up to date with the latest construction and civil engineering news. The Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project has reached a major milestone as Eni and the UK government announced financial close. This development strengthens the country’s ambition to meet its Net Zero targets while positioning Liverpool Bay as a cornerstone of…

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]]> Record-Setting Monopile Installed at £4bn East Anglia Wind Farm https://ccemagazine.com/news/record-setting-monopile-installed-at-4bn-east-anglia-wind-farm/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:56:31 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15854 The East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm project has begun with an impressive milestone: the successful installation of a record-breaking monopile foundation. Developed by ScottishPower Renewables, this £4 billion endeavor represents a major step forward in the United Kingdom’s renewable energy ambitions.

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]]> Subscribe to our free newsletter today to keep up to date with the latest construction and civil engineering news. The East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm project has begun with an impressive milestone: the successful installation of a record-breaking monopile foundation. Developed by ScottishPower Renewables, this £4 billion endeavor represents a major step forward in the United Kingdom’s…

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]]> National Grid Announces Preferred Bidder for Vital Sea Link Project https://ccemagazine.com/news/national-grid-announces-preferred-bidder-for-vital-sea-link-project/ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:13:48 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15822 National Grid has named Siemens Energy as the preferred bidder to deliver the two converter stations required for the Sea Link project, a pivotal part of the United Kingdom’s evolving energy infrastructure. This announcement, made on April 14, 2025, places Siemens Energy at the center of a project designed to move renewable power more efficiently across the country.

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]]> Subscribe to our free newsletter today to keep up to date with the latest construction and civil engineering news. National Grid has named Siemens Energy as the preferred bidder to deliver the two converter stations required for the Sea Link project, a pivotal part of the United Kingdom’s evolving energy infrastructure. This announcement, made on April 14, 2025, places Siemens Energy at the…

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]]> Manchester United Unveils Vision for Largest UK Football Venue https://ccemagazine.com/news/manchester-united-unveils-vision-for-largest-uk-football-venue/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 11:20:45 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15450 Manchester United has announced plans to construct a 100,000-seat stadium on land adjacent to Old Trafford. The proposed development, led by INEOS chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe, signals a pivotal shift in the club's infrastructure strategy, combining tradition with innovation to secure its future among Europe’s elite.

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]]> Subscribe to our free newsletter today to keep up-to-date with the latest construction and civil engineering news. Manchester United has announced plans to construct a 100,000-seat stadium on land adjacent to Old Trafford. The proposed development, led by INEOS chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe, signals a pivotal shift in the club’s infrastructure strategy, combining tradition with innovation to…

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]]> North West’s Colin Briscoe Construction Enters Administration https://ccemagazine.com/news/north-wests-colin-briscoe-construction-enters-administration/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:37:36 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15438 Colin Briscoe Construction, a well-established civil engineering contractor, has entered administration after more than three decades in operation. Founded in 1993 by Colin Briscoe, the company became a trusted name in the North West, working across multiple infrastructure sectors.

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]]> Subscribe to our free newsletter to keep up-to-date with our latest construction and civil engineering news. Colin Briscoe Construction, a well-established civil engineering contractor, has entered administration after more than three decades in operation. Founded in 1993 by Colin Briscoe, the company became a trusted name in the North West, working across multiple infrastructure sectors.

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]]> UK Construction Sector Warns of Labour Shortfall Amid Housing Push https://ccemagazine.com/news/uk-construction-sector-warns-of-labour-shortfall-amid-housing-push/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:27:54 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15409 The UK Government has pledged to build 1.5 million new homes within the next five years to tackle the housing crisis and stimulate economic growth. However, industry experts warn that a severe labour shortage—particularly among skilled trades such as bricklayers—could jeopardise this goal.

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]]> The UK Government has pledged to build 1.5 million new homes within the next five years to tackle the housing crisis and stimulate economic growth. However, industry experts warn that a severe labour shortage—particularly among skilled trades such as bricklayers—could jeopardise this goal. Angela Rayner recently outlined plans to accelerate housebuilding by cutting red tape and prioritising…

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]]> Redefining Football Venues: Everton’s Modern Stadium Construction https://ccemagazine.com/news/redefining-football-venues-evertons-modern-stadium-construction/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 09:40:05 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15180 Everton Football Club is on the cusp of a historic transformation with the construction of its state-of-the-art stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock, Liverpool. This 52,888-seater venue is more than just a football stadium; it’s a symbol of modern engineering, sustainability, and community impact.

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]]> Everton Football Club is on the cusp of a historic transformation with the construction of its state-of-the-art stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock, Liverpool. This 52,888-seater venue is more than just a football stadium; it’s a symbol of modern engineering, sustainability, and community impact. The decision to develop a new stadium stemmed from Everton’s commitment to enhancing both fan…

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]]> UK’s Water Infrastructure Receives Historic Funding Boost https://ccemagazine.com/news/uks-water-infrastructure-receives-historic-funding-boost/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 09:30:24 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15176 The water sector in England and Wales is poised for a transformative leap, following Ofwat’s approval of a recorc £104 billion investment for the 2025–2030 period, known as Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8). This funding, the largest of its kind in the region’s history, promises to modernise ageing infrastructure, enhance environmental sustainability, and secure long-term water supplies amid growing climate challenges.

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]]> The water sector in England and Wales is poised for a transformative leap, following Ofwat’s approval of a record £104 billion investment for the 2025–2030 period, known as Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8). This funding, the largest of its kind in the region’s history, promises to modernise ageing infrastructure, enhance environmental sustainability, and secure long-term water supplies amid…

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]]> The 2025 UK Construction Figures Recognised in New Year Honours https://ccemagazine.com/news/the-2025-uk-construction-figures-recognised-in-new-year-honours/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 09:12:41 +0000 https://ccemagazine.com/?p=15172 The New Year Honours list celebrates individuals who have made outstanding contributions across various fields. For 2025, the spotlight shines brightly on the construction sector, reflecting its crucial role in shaping the nation’s infrastructure and economy.

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]]> The New Year Honours list celebrates individuals who have made outstanding contributions across various fields. For 2025, the spotlight shines brightly on the construction sector, reflecting its crucial role in shaping the nation’s infrastructure and economy. Alongside luminaries from the arts, sports, and public service, leaders from construction and rail industries have been prominently…

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