Network Rail and its contractor QTS have finished urgent repairs on an unstable rail embankment on the Midland Main Line that was affected by recent storms.
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Ground Engineering student editor deadline extended
Geotechnical, civil engineering and geology students interested in contributing to Ground Engineering magazine now have an additional week to submit their applications.
British Geotechnical Association reveals 2023 Fleming Award finalists
The British Geotechnical Association has announced the three shortlisted project teams for the 2023 Fleming Award.
Contractor sought for Borumba Dam exploratory tunnel works
Queensland Hydro is looking for companies interested in a tunnel drilling package on its A$14.2bn (£7.4bn) Borumba pumped hydro project, one of the state’s largest clean energy schemes.
62nd Rankine Lecture to delve into ‘Geotechnical engineering for a sustainable society’
Imperial College London’s Lidija Zdravković will discuss the integration of ground characterisation with rigorous computational analysis when she delivers the next Rankine Lecture, one of the most prestigious lectures in geotechnics.
One week left to apply for Ground Engineering student editor positions
Geotechnical, civil engineering and geology students interested in contributing to Ground Engineering magazine have until 10 November to submit their applications.
Remediation works resume at Ripon leisure centre following ground movement
North Yorkshire Council has confirmed that ground stabilisation work at the Jack Laugher Leisure and Wellness Centre in Ripon, Yorkshire, resumed last month after being paused due to signs of movement and cracking.
Soil Instruments releases new geotechnical data monitoring software
Instrumentation and monitoring solutions provider Soil Instruments has launched its Sensly data management platform, promising “enhanced” geotechnical insights.
Drilling programme and muon tomography survey underway at Welsh mine development
Anglesey Mining has kicked off an infill drilling programme at the Parys Mountain underground project in Wales, while also redesigning the proposed muon tomography survey for the site.
Senceive releases IoT device to automate data logging from geotechnical sensors
Wireless monitoring technology developer Senceive has launched its Digital Interface Node that automates logging of sensor data at remote locations and transmits it via the cellular network.