Project Insights



  • Grizebeck bypass opens after two-year build

    Traffic is using Grizebeck’s new A595 bypass after project completion. Story Contracting delivered the 1.4km route following almost two years of earthworks, drainage, structures, surfacing, and landscaping.


  • Brenner main tunnels break through border

    Twin breakthroughs connect Austria and Italy beneath the Brenner Pass. The milestone links both running tunnels after years of excavation from opposite sides of the border.


  • Padeswood carbon capture groundworks pass major milestones

    Padeswood’s carbon capture build has moved into major groundworks delivery. More than 600 piles and 60,000 tonnes of aggregate now support the planned cement works capture facility.


  • Willmott Dixon completes £60m Greenheys laboratories

    Greenheys adds specialist laboratory capacity to Manchester’s expanding science district. The fully electric building will house UK Biobank’s headquarters, laboratories, offices, and extensive biological sample collection.


  • Mammoet completes Baltic Power monopile handling

    Mammoet has completed monopile handling work for Poland’s Baltic Power. Seventy eight foundations weighing up to 1,680 tonnes passed through Denmark’s Port of Rønne.


  • Willmott Dixon completes WELL Platinum police headquarters

    Willmott Dixon has completed Hertfordshire’s new wellbeing focused police headquarters. The £56m building combines secure operational facilities with WELL Platinum and BREEAM Excellent targets.


  • Winvic completes Northampton rail logistics infrastructure

    Winvic has completed Northampton’s rail connected logistics infrastructure programme successfully. The five year project combined highways, rail freight, warehouses, earthworks, and measured carbon reduction across a nationally significant development.


  • Heath Town housing reaches first-brick milestone

    Keon Homes has reached first-brick stage at Heath Town development. The £28m brownfield scheme will provide 32 council apartments within a wider five-site regeneration programme.


  • HS2 works trigger full M42 closures

    HS2 construction will close major sections of the M42 motorway. The weekend possession will support bridge-beam installation and deck work at two complex road–rail interfaces.


  • Crystal Palace sports centre redevelopment gains approval

    Planning approval has unlocked Crystal Palace’s comprehensive sports centre redevelopment. Morgan Sindall Construction is preparing for a late-2026 start on the heritage, accessibility, aquatics, and decarbonisation programme.