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Rail engineers to stage series of 48-hour strikes in March over pay, RMT says

More than 100 workers at Balfour Beatty will stop work across three consecutive weekends

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 Live: Recession warning, Balfour Beatty gets £1.2bn contract

The UK’s economic outlook is in focus today after EY Item Club warned the recession will be deeper than it thought three months ago.

Evening Standard

Balfour Beatty wins £90 million Fife College campus contract

Construction is scheduled to commence later this month, with approximately 400 people employed at its peak

Insider UK

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£49million Gedling Access Road partially closed for repairs to 'embarrassing' pothole

The damage, which was caused by farm machinery, was found on December 22 just nine months to the day since the road's March 22 opening. Now, on January 11, a section of the road will be closed for repairs to take place

Nottingham Post

£49m Gedling Access Road to shut so first pothole can be repaired in 'big embarrassment' for council

The pothole was found just nine months after the road opened

Nottingham Post

Lanarkshire MSP meets with ScotRail staff to hear more about station redevelopment

The £15.4m development is due to be completed by March next year

Daily Record

Balfour Beatty wins £4 billion public sector engineering contract

The £4 billion framework includes work across the UK from bridges to roads to schools

Evening Standard

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Principal contractor appointed to £750 million civil engineering framework

Balfour Beatty is expected to engage many smaller companies in the supply chain during the duration of the contract

Insider UK

Grand Engineering: Floating Cranes To Install Cooling System For Delay-Prone Nuclear Power Station

Construction of the nuclear power plant on the shore of the Irish Sea, on England's far western shore, began in 2017.

Zenger

Traffic cone-laying lorries deployed on M25 to reduce risk of injuries

Traffic cone-laying lorries can lay a cone in less than 10 seconds and can also collect them after the completion of road works

Evening Standard

Lanarkshire pupils learn how to fly drones in new careers development programme

Uddingston Grammar pupils were some of the first in the country to try out the new initiative.

Daily Record

Leeds roadworks update: When New York Road tunnel will reopen

The A64 Regent Street flyover has reopened after a two-year overhaul - but the New York Road tunnel beneath it remains closed

Leeds Live

Busy Leeds ring road finally reopens after £31m flyover transformation

Before the pandemic, 43,000 vehicles passed over the bridge every single day

Leeds Live

Inside Britain’s flagship Covid lab that no one knows what to do with

With spiralling costs and issues around test processing, there are questions over the ability of the Rosalind Franklin Laboratory – once hailed as key to Britain’s fight against Covid-19 – to cope with the nation’s testing needs, writes Samuel Lovett

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Senate panel finds 'grave' health risks in military housing

One of the largest providers of military housing in the United States continues to respond inadequately to mold and other problems reported by residents

Tribune News Service

Senate report suggests military housing company’s fraud continues

WASHINGTON — A major U.S. military housing contractor that pleaded guilty last year to covering up shoddy work from 2013 through 2019, so that the company could keep earning millions of dollars in awards for performance, has continued its behavior into this year, a new Senate subcommittee investigation found.

Roll Call

Senate report suggests military housing company's fraud continues - Roll Call

A Senate committee has found that a military housing provider continued to mistreat tenants even after pleading guilty to falsifying records.

Daily Record

Dundee Olympia swimming pool repairs cancel out council's £4.6m saving on cheapest bid

The state-of-the-art swimming pool is less than a decade old - but is set to run up a repair bill in the millions.

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