Recent years have seen a number of important developments for the British Geotechnical Association – from conferences and events to support and networking initiatives and, of course, technological changes.
Formed through the merger of the British Geotechnical Society and the ICE Ground Board, the British Geotechnical Association has united the geotechnical community, enhancing collaboration and knowledge sharing.
A new guidance note has been developed on using the New Engineering Contract (NEC) suite to procure ground investigation services.
Modular groundworks solutions from Mabey Hire have been used on a renovation project at 120 Fleet Street in London.
Van Elle has reported record revenues of £148.7M with a growth of 19% compared with the previous financial year (£124.9M).
Atkins has won a design and engineering services contract for the relocation of two reservoirs in Hong Kong.
Work has begun to remove temporary cofferdam structures built out into the River Thames at Thames Tideway Tunnel sites across London.
The Coal Authority is set to begin the search for contractors to deliver ground investigation services across its sites.
Spanish infrastructure firm Ferrovial has completed the sale of Amey to UK investment firm Buckthorn Partners for £400M.
The UK Government has delayed its decision on whether to grant planning permission for a new £165M coal mine in west Cumbria for the third time.
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