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Contract race starts as cost of giant aqueduct job hits £1.75bn
United Utilities has published an official contract notice for the upgrade of the 110km Haweswater Aqueduct from Cumbria to Greater Manchest…
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Acorn Appointed to Support RACER Programme at LLWR
Acorn Coaching and Development have been commissioned to support a new major programme for Nuclear Waste Services at the Low Level Waste Rep…
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Hinkley Point remobilises to over 8,000 workforce – video
Work has accelerated at the Hinkley Point nuclear power station site as constraints from the pandemic ease, with around 8,000 workers now ba…
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Construction needs another 250,000 workers by 2026
At least a quarter of a million additional construction workers will be needed by 2026 to meet growing demand in the industry according to t…
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Cumbrian Collaboration supports Sizewell C supply chain opportunities to the North of England.
Recognising the significant Nuclear expertise and experience here in Cumbria, Sizewell C is taking a further step forward with Cumbrian part…
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Second UK plastic to hydrogen plant approved
Plans for an innovative £20m facility to turn waste plastic into hydrogen and support the UK’s energy transition to net zero have been appro…
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Doing Business with the MOD 2022
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Contractors wanted for £288m Northumbrian Water frameworks
Northumbrian Water is looking for contractors to join its latest £288m construction frameworks. The deals will be divided into 10 lots cov…
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Lakes College New Apprenticeships and Courses for Employers
Lakes College New Apprenticeships and Courses for Employers contact team-sales@lcwc.ac.uk for further information.
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Delkia and Omniflex collaborate on a Radiometric Surveillance System to SIL-2 criteria.
Cumbria-based specialist systems integrator Delkia has developed a radiometric surveillance system (RSS) in partnership with alarm equipment…
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New book from BECBC member becomes instant bestseller
On the first day of launch, BECBC member Lucy Harrison's book, Soft Skills for Tough Jobs has become an instant bestseller on the Amazon Kin…
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Underwater drone used to check offshore wind farm foundations
Energy giant EDF has deployed a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to carry out what is believed to be the first autonomous wind farm foundatio…
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