HS2 opens twin precast bridges in Warwickshire 29/10/2025 11:24 | Concrete Contracting Precast concrete cycle and road bridge installation mark latest milestone in HS2’s Midlands delivery.
Precast milestone as HS2 links Chipping Warden tunnel sections 21/10/2025 09:00 | Concrete Contracting HS2 realigns the A361 to complete the next stage of the 2.5km Chipping Warden green tunnel, built entirely from precast concrete segments
HS2 completes final Birmingham tunnel breakthrough 21/10/2025 08:30 | Concrete Contracting TBM Elizabeth has completed the 3.5-mile Bromford tunnel, marking the end of major tunnel excavation between London and Birmingham.
HS2 tunnels recognised at ITA Tunnelling Awards 2025 10/10/2025 08:45 | Concrete Innovation UK’s Long Itchington Wood twin tunnels earn Bronze in Belgrade as global tunnelling projects celebrate innovation and sustainability
Holcim nears HS2 low-carbon concrete milestone 09/10/2025 09:00 | Ready Mix Production Supplier hits major landmark with ready-mix deliveries across Birmingham and Old Oak Common
Smart sensors support rapid HS2 bridge installation on A46 07/10/2025 08:45 | Concrete Contracting Real-time monitoring helps BBV and HS2 complete the A46 Kenilworth bypass bridge slide
Diamond Hire and Sales marks 20 years supplying specialist plant 03/10/2025 09:00 | Concrete Products Diamond Hire and Sales celebrates 20 years in business, supplying eco-friendly and specialist equipment to major UK projects
HS2 viaduct slide over M6 highlights precast concrete role 02/10/2025 09:00 | Precast Production Engineers used precast slabs and concrete piers in a complex viaduct slide over the M6, completed ahead of schedule
HS2 completes Colne Valley viaduct – UK’s longest rail bridge 16/09/2025 09:00 | Precast Production The 3.4km Colne Valley viaduct is now complete, using 1,000 precast concrete deck segments
HS2 lifts fourth TBM after Northolt breakthrough 10/09/2025 08:45 | Concrete Contracting TBM ‘Anne’ completes 3.4-mile drive as final Northolt tunnel machine is removed from shaft in west London
River Cole realignment clears way for Delta Junction viaducts 04/09/2025 09:00 | Precast Production HS2 diversions enable concrete viaducts and embankments at complex Warwickshire junction
Final concrete works complete on HS2’s Colne Valley Viaduct 18/08/2025 09:00 | Concrete Contracting UK’s longest railway viaduct reaches major milestone as final concrete elements and finishes installed
Chiltern Tunnel construction completed on HS2 13/08/2025 09:00 | Concrete Contracting Align JV confirms 16-km twin-bore tunnel and portal works now finished
TBM Emily lifted after 3.4-mile HS2 tunnel drive 04/08/2025 09:00 | Concrete Contracting Tunnel drive completes with 17,514 precast segments installed beneath west London
Construction growth continues — but economic risks grow 29/07/2025 09:00 | Business & Finance CPA forecasts steady sector recovery, but warns of inflation hangover and fiscal threats
UK projects shortlisted for 2025 ITA Tunnelling Awards 23/07/2025 08:45 | Concrete Innovation Long Itchington Wood tunnels and UK water recycling tech make the cut in global tunnelling awards
New book shines light on UK tunnelling stories 18/07/2025 09:00 | Education & Training British Tunnelling Society book shares personal stories behind 50 years of UK underground construction
HS2 removes second TBM after 8km London tunnel drive 15/07/2025 08:30 | Concrete Contracting TBM Caroline lifted from Greenford shaft after completing 5-mile tunnel section for HS2
HS2 tunnel breakthrough delivers concrete milestone 08/07/2025 09:00 | Precast Production Over 17,000 precast segments installed as TBM ‘Emily’ completes 5.5km drive under west London
HS2 slides final double composite viaduct 30/06/2025 08:45 | Featured Projects 1,300-tonne concrete and steel deck slid into position, marking the last of five built using HS2’s low-carbon construction method
First HS2 platforms installed at Old Oak Common 13/06/2025 09:00 | Precast Production Precast slabs mark milestone for high-speed station as civil works shift to fit-out phase
HS2 dismantles giant TBM Mary Ann for refurbishment 09/06/2025 08:45 | Precast Production 120-tonne cutterhead lifted from Birmingham tunnel as TBM completes first Bromford bore
Concrete defines progress on HS2’s Curzon Approaches 27/05/2025 09:00 | Concrete Contracting Birmingham's skyline is being reshaped as HS2 builds major concrete viaducts into Curzon Street
First HS2 tunnel breakthrough in Birmingham 15/05/2025 08:45 | Precast Production Video shows Mary Ann TBM completing 3.5-mile tunnel linking Warwickshire and Birmingham
HS2 completes UK’s heaviest bridge slide 06/05/2025 09:00 | Concrete Contracting New video shows HS2 sliding 14,500-tonne bridge structure into place under A46, avoiding two years of road disruption
Use of Verifi at HS2 01/05/2025 13:43 | Helen Frape, Business Development Manager, Verifi, GCP shares their experience with the supply chain on HS2.
HS2 hits 500 apprentice milestone with BBV 22/04/2025 09:00 | Education & Training Balfour Beatty VINCI welcomes its 500th apprentice on HS2’s West Midlands section
HS2 TBM completes five-mile London tunnel 07/04/2025 09:00 | Concrete Contracting Second HS2 tunnel boring machine completes five-mile concrete-lined tunnel in west London
HS2 open applications for undergraduate summer scheme 31/03/2025 14:04 | Education & Training HS2’s construction partner in the West Midlands, Balfour Beatty VINCI is offering an eight-week paid work placement to university students
HS2 completes beam lift for A43 bridge 24/03/2025 08:30 | Concrete Contracting HS2 lifts final beams into place for the A43 bridge near Brackley, moving closer to project completion