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Engineers look to learn from stealthy owls
Civil engineers are hoping that research into how owls fly so quietly could lead to new ways of making wind turbines quieter. Most birds make a noise when they flap their wings but not owls. The aspiration is to...
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Black & Veatch sets up new South African business
Black & Veatch has established a new local operation in South Africa. Black & Veatch South Africa is based in Johannesburg and is aimed at providing infrastructure solutions to improve lives in Sub-Saharan Africa. “The ambitious...
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Civils contractors welcome fast-track for fracking
Judge nixes affordable housing exemptionsScottish planners have ‘room for improvement’Councils call for rethink on Section 106 exemptionsOsborne shakes up planning system to fix nation's foundationsTaylor Wimpey secures permission for Kew homes Civil engineering contractors have applauded government plans to...
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New regional directors at Linden Homes
Galliford Try signs £380m Silvertown Way housing dealTwo join Linden Homes boardGalliford Try takes over Shepherd sitesGalliford Try confirmed for JV's £41m housing schemeRecord sales for Linden Homes Galliford Try subsidiary Linden Homes has appointed two...
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McLaughlin & Harvey starts Midlothian primary
Leighton wins Auckland motorway contractOsborne wins its first Kent schoolDunne starts third hospital car parkBAM picked for Berlin office complexCarillion confirmed for Midland Met hospital McLaughlin & Harvey has begun site work on a £6.6m contract...
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San Diego unveils Populous design for $1.1bn stadium
National Badminton Arena plans scrappedBalfour Beatty wins Denver rail contractZaha Hadid speaks out on Tokyo stadium cancellationPlans unveiled for Skanska's $4bn LaGuardia Airport schemeVinci wins four Florida road contracts The US city of San Diego has...
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£15m Lincolnshire flood schemes start
Leighton wins Auckland motorway contractOsborne wins its first Kent schoolDunne starts third hospital car parkBAM picked for Berlin office complexCarillion confirmed for Midland Met hospital Contractors have moved on site on two flood alleviation schemes in...
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