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@ncedigital
Delivering breaking #civilengineering news, analysis, opinion and jobs. New #Podcast out now: newcivilengineer.com/podcast/
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    Sep 14, 2021
    Environment | #HS2 contractors have admitted leaking bentonite slurry into a chalk aquifer that traditionally carries water eventually supplied to Londoners – as the @EnvAgency faces a legal challenge over approval of the works Read more: buff.ly/3ka0Tq2 #Engineering
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    Jan 14, 2022
    Bennerley rail viaduct (@TheIronGiant_) opens for pedestrians and cyclists after half-century of disrepair Full story: buff.ly/3rhlPxB #irongiant #heritage @RailwayHeritage
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    Jul 20, 2021
    Rail | #Hyperloop could be the ‘missing link’ between #rail and #aviation, according to @virginhyperloop senior director of global business development @dianayzhou Read more: buff.ly/3BpqjXw #Engineering #CivilEngineering #Construction #Infrastructure
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    Jul 13, 2024
    Water running off roads in the UK is carrying pollution into the country’s waterways and causing “catastrophic damage”, but the issue has “flown under the radar” according to a new whitepaper Full story: buff.ly/4bAuxfE
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    Mar 15, 2022
    Rail | 50 historic #railway structures originally earmarked for #demolition or #infilling may be spared after an independent review of @NationalHways plans found they could be preserved for #activetravel schemes. Full story: buff.ly/35YTuWm #infrastructure #Construction
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    Mar 1, 2024
    Opinion: The development of HS2 was exemplary ✒️ Independent rail consultant @WilliamBarter1, who worked with @HS2ltd on timetabling, capacity and operations costing Read on: buff.ly/3ThE8C9
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    Nov 8, 2016
    Number of women in UK engineering? #9percentisnotenough @KatSmaleNCE @Fiwrites @Rob_Henson @TheIET
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    Jun 21, 2019
    What a night! NCE and @CurtinsConsult were delighted to host the 2019 Recognising Women in Engineering Awards last night. A huge congratulations to the winners. @LHiddenBWB @KCairns1 @TSPProjects @anushashah1 @Cat_Wenger @Ameyplc and Mercedes Ascaso Til from DLT Engineering
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    Oct 30, 2022
    Civil engineers have voted overwhelmingly against business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg's plans to revert back to using imperial measurements for purchasing goods. Full story: buff.ly/3FdEsv0 #infrastructure #engineering #imperialmeasurements
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    Mar 20, 2022
    Weekly wrap | 50 rail bridges and tunnels could escape National Highways demolition plans to become active travel schemes Full story: buff.ly/35YTuWm #walking #cycling #heritage
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    Feb 11, 2023
    . @RMTunion has claimed that @networkrail is slashing the amount of maintenance work in half to support its Modernising Maintenance programme. Full story: buff.ly/3YAYt56 #rail #maintenance #infrastructure #CivilEngineering
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    Aug 16, 2021
    Construction | @LondonResort launches search for construction and engineering firms to work on its £3.5bn theme park project as the @PINSgov grants DCO application extension Full story: buff.ly/2UiZH9G #Construction #Engineering #CivilEngineering #Infrastructure
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    Dec 13, 2024
    GE-Hitachi (@gehnuclear) has moved forward in the regulatory assessment of its BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) design, following approvals from the Environment Agency, the Office for Nuclear Regulation and Natural Resources Wales Full story: buff.ly/4gvsCfc
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    May 14, 2019
    HS2 | A report has claimed that scrapping the £56bn #HS2 railway project could free up funds for 28 other #transport projects including other #rail schemes as well as additional funding for the #LowerThamesCrossing project buff.ly/2Jkoh2O