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Balfour Beatty lands £833m carbon capture power plant job

Construction Enquirer

The contract win follows a £21.7bn government pledge last year to support UK carbon capture projects. The full value of the contract will hit Balfour Beatty’s order book by the end of Q2 2025. Main construction is due to start later this year with completion set for 2028. At peak, the project will support 1,500 jobs.

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Graham gets green light for £70m Glasgow student tower

Construction Enquirer

Graham Construction will act as main contractor, with work due to start later this year and wrap up ahead of the 2028 academic intake. Students will benefit from a host of amenities including rooftop terraces, cinema and games rooms, study lounges, a gym, karaoke booths, and e-gaming zones.

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Skanska JV wins £219m RAF Molesworth expansion

Construction Enquirer

Skanska, in a joint venture with Black & Veatch, has signed a £219m design and build contract for new facilities at the US Air Base RAF Molesworth in Cambridgeshire. The whole project is due to complete by the summer of 2028. Skanska’s part of the JV contract is worth £153m.

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Skanska Awarded $220M Contract to Paint and Rehabilitate the Commodore Barry Bridge in Chester, PA and Bridgeport, NJ

Civil + Structural Engineer

Chester, PA Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, today announced it has been awarded a contract by the Delaware River Port Authority (DPRA) to carry out the $220 million phase three painting and rehabilitation of the Commodore Barry Bridge in Chester, PA and Bridgeport, NJ.

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Quartet secure Thirteen Group £500m new homes deal

Construction Enquirer

Thirteen Group affordable new build partners North east region: Esh, Morris & Spottiswood, ReGen Yorkshire region: Esh, Morris & Spottiswood, Henry Boot Construction The housing association is a strategic partner of Homes England and has secured £191m of funding for its programme to build 3,270 affordable homes by 2028.

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Contractor on delayed £100m Eden Project to be revealed next summer

Construction News

A main contractor on a new £100m Eden Project on the Lancashire coast is to be announced by next summer, with the attraction expected to open by 2028 “subject to weather conditions”.

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Casement Park construction contract ripped up after 10 years

New Civil Engineer

The troubled project to redevelop Belfast's derelict Casement Park stadium in time for Euro 2028 has hit another setback after the construction contract for the project was cancelled. The post Casement Park construction contract ripped up after 10 years appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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