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Clear the decks!

10 Jun Honda’s decision in 2018 to close its Swindon factory came as a huge shock to the Wiltshire town and the UK motor industry. But work is now under way to demolish the huge car factory to make way for a new chapter in the site’s industrial history. David Taylor reports.

Bridge breakout

5 Jun Part of the M25 motorway came to a halt for an entire weekend recently – not because of congestion, but for a scheduled bridge demolition. David Taylor reports

Comment: Big construction gets it badly wrong

3 Jun Construction bosses want to “depoliticise infrastructure” and hand control to an unelected, little known organisation. What country do they think they live in, wonders Phil Bishop.

Look, no hands…

24 May Driverless vehicles have arrived on the UK quarrying scene. David Taylor reports

In a rut

24 May As England’s pothole plague worsens, hard-up local authorities find themselves stuck in a cycle of reactive maintenance. Can they ever get on top of the problem? Mark Smulian reports.

Watch them come down…

24 May After a flurry of high-profile business failures hit the sector Paul Thompson asks what is going on in demolition

Here come the bots…

24 May Artificial intelligence – or AI – and its ability to create ‘deep fakes’ has a lot of people worried. But in the world of construction, a lot of people are also excited about the opportunities it offers. So is AI a friend or a foe? We went in search of some answers…

Effective slope stabilisation through ground engineering

20 May Aarsleff Ground Engineering deep dive into how ground engineering can be applied intelligently to deliver maximum results for slope stabilisation

Hillhead 2024: All that’s new at this year’s show

15 May From 25-27 June, Hillhead Quarry will once again host the world’s largest quarrying, construction and recycling exhibition

A head for heights

14 Mar In the early hours of 27th November 2021 storm Arwen tore a pinnacle from the northeast corner of Worcester Cathedral’s tower. One-and-a-half tonnes of stone fell from a height of 40m onto the roof below, clipping the tower wall on its way down.

Large and in charge

12 Mar Katherine Weir looks at some of the latest offerings from manufacturers of wheeled and crawler excavators from 13 to 70 tonnes

Makeover for Geordie landmark

11 Mar Scaffolding has started going up around the Tyne Bridge between Newcastle and Gateshead in preparation for a major four-year restoration project. David Taylor reports

Passport to net zero

11 Mar Construction is one of the most carbon-intensive, raw-material-consuming industries in the world. Paul Thompson checks in on moves to introduce ‘materials passports’ to boost circularity and improve the industry’s performance.

Re:Construction podcast – Episode 148

7 Mar Budget Special

Re:Construction podcast – Episode 147

6 Mar Decarbonising construction machinery

Wider still and wider

28 Nov 23 The final section of the A465 Heads of the Valleys project in south Wales involves a complicated bridge widening operation, writes David Taylor

New life for Bristol bridge

28 Nov 23 For the past year pedestrians in south Bristol have been unable to ‘go directly to Gaol’. Paul Thompson takes his chance to find out why.

HS2’s big box

28 Nov 23 HS2 contractors have installed a huge prefabricated bridge in a single operation using a multi-wheeled transporter

Recovery position

28 Nov 23 Phil Bishop checks the pulse of the government’s hospital building programme

Striking a cord

28 Nov 23 With cordless power tools now dominating the construction industry, the writing is on the wall for mains power tools, says Craig Sanders

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