Plan to accelerate nature recovery across England

The government has published a new delivery plan to accelerate progress towards protecting 30% of England’s land for nature by 2030, alongside funding for protected landscapes, climate adaptation research and new national forests. The post Plan to accelerate nature recovery across England appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

NH begins preparatory works for £112M upgrade to A46 junction near Coventry

Work has begun on a £112M upgrade of the A46 at Walsgrave in Coventry with preparatory overnight works starting this month ahead of main construction works beginning later this year. The post NH begins preparatory works for £112M upgrade to A46 junction near Coventry appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Water Delivery Taskforce facilitates progress on 18,771 new homes

The new homes in East Anglia, Lincolnshire and the Home Counties have been brought closer to delivery following the same model that unlocked sites for 21,000 homes in North Sussex in late 2025. The post Water Delivery Taskforce facilitates progress on 18,771 new homes appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

West Yorkshire council’s planned £14M roads investment critical to modal shift

Calderdale Council in West Yorkshire has signalled sizeable investment in its roads network, highlighting the tension between budget deficits, and pressing connectivity targets. The post West Yorkshire council’s planned £14M roads investment critical to modal shift appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Interview | Newer AI tools expose CNI assets to greater cyberattack risks

Cybersecurity firm e2e-assure has told NCE that critical national infrastructure assets are now more at risk of cyber attacks due to the deployment of newer, more powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools like Anthropic’s Mythos. The post Interview | Newer AI tools expose CNI assets to greater cyberattack risks appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

The Efficient Engineer - Understanding True Stress and True Strain 24032020

This video covers the interesting topic of "true stress" and "true strain". Did you know that the typical stress-strain curve obtained from a uniaxial tensile test is just an approximation? It doesn't consider the fact that the dimensions of the test specimen change throughout the duration of the tensile test.

Metroun - Key Construction Professionals, 23122020

A construction project requires a lot of individuals with key skill sets in order to run smoothly and deliver the project on time and within budget. This video takes a look at those key professionals and provides a brief explanation of the day-to-day tasks each of them are responsible for

Crossrail Apprentices: Zoe Conroy, Technician Engineer at Tottenham Court Road station

Crossrail's 500th apprentice Zoe Conroy talks about why she's passionate about working in the construction industry. Crossrail is not just about delivering a world-class new railway, it is about leaving a lasting skills legacy for the industry. The apprentices we have working across the project today highlight the rewards of investing in high-quality skills training.

Crossrail Engineers: Olivia Perkins, Tunnel Engineer

Tunnel engineer Olivia Perkins gives a tour of Crossrail's Tottenham Court Road site and explains what it's like working on Europe's largest infrastructure project.

Fenwick Elliott - Role of the Engineer in FIDIC Contracts, 03062021

Claire King and Beth McManus take a look at the enhanced role of the Engineer in the FIDIC (2017) editions when compared to the 1999 forms providing practical tips for those working with such contracts at the moment

What is the role of a mechanical engineer in construction site of any building, factory etc?