BHX: How surface access strategy underpins capital investment and long-term airport resilience

As a planning specialist at a civils-led event, Birmingham Airport (BHX) head of planning, transport and strategy Nikki Baines had a unique sectoral perspective to share with attendees at New Civil Engineer’s recent Airports conference. The post BHX: How surface access strategy underpins capital investment and long-term airport resilience appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Creating a Safe Walking Environment for Pedestrians in Rural Areas

The post Creating a Safe Walking Environment for Pedestrians in Rural Areas appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Creating safe walking environments is an important part of supporting healthier, more connected communities. While pedestrian safety is often discussed in relation to towns and cities, rural areas face unique challenges regarding safe access and public movement. Villages, countryside routes, farmland pathways, and remote roads are frequently used by walkers, cyclists, families, and tourists, yet […]

Deadline extended for Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Awards 2026

The entry deadline for this year's Women in Construction & Engineering Awards has been extended until midnight on Friday 8 May. The awards will hail the individuals, companies and teams making outstanding contributions to gender diversity within their industry. This represents a unique opportunity for… The post Deadline extended for Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Awards 2026 appeared first on Construction News.

‘Unique engineering challenge’ as mid-century bridge is lifted clear of River Hull

The 73-year-old Weel Bridge in East Yorkshire has been removed by Esh Construction, marking a key stage in its £1M refurbishment. The post ‘Unique engineering challenge’ as mid-century bridge is lifted clear of River Hull appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Commercial Water & Fire Damage Restoration Services

The post Commercial Water & Fire Damage Restoration Services appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Commercial properties face unique risks when it comes to water and fire damage. Whether it’s a sudden burst pipe, flooding, or a fire incident, the consequences can be costly and disruptive. Fast, commercial water and fire damage services are essential to minimize damage, protect property, and ensure business continuity. Understanding Commercial Water Damage Water damage […]