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Double feature for Balfour Beatty in New Civil Engineer's Early Careers edition

9 January 2025

UK

Balfour Beatty has featured twice in this month's Early Careers edition of New Civil Engineer highlighting both the benefits of hiring young professionals and exploring what the industry needs to focus on from an apprentice's point of view.

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Balfour Beatty VINCI approaches final phase of construction for giant HS2 box structure under the A46

9 January 2025

UK

Balfour Beatty VINCI has successfully completed the installation of 120 giant concrete beams on a 14,500-tonne box structure that will carry the HS2 line under the A46 Kenilworth Bypass in Warwickshire. 

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Balfour Beatty Living Places features on BBC Sussex Radio discussing its critical winter maintenance services

8 January 2025

UK

Balfour Beatty Living Places has featured on BBC Sussex Radio's breakfast show discussing how the company is gearing up to deliver critical winter maintenance services for communities across East Sussex. 

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Balfour Beatty features in New Civil Engineer discussing how it connected Hinkley Point C’s cooling system tunnels and shafts

20 December 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty has featured in New Civil Engineer discussing the company's latest feat of engineering at Hinkley Point C -  delivering and connecting the tunnels and shafts required for the nuclear power station's critical cooling system. 

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Balfour Beatty awarded contract to unlock renewable energy capacity between Scotland and England

18 December 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty today announces it has been awarded a contract by Prysmian to install 68 kilometres of high voltage direct current (HVDC) land cables from Fraisthorpe Sands to Drax in Yorkshire, England, as well as an additional 1 kilometre of HVDC land cable at Peterhead, in Scotland.

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Balfour Beatty’s Florida operations selected for over $70 million (£55 million) in special project works

17 December 2024

US

Balfour Beatty has been selected to deliver over $70 million (£55 million) in special project works across Central and South Florida, in the US.

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Balfour Beatty VINCI completes motorway works to prepare for HS2's new M42 ‘twin box’

17 December 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty VINCI has completed the first stage of work for the construction of a bridge that will take the HS2 high-speed railway line over the M42 motorway.

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Balfour Beatty supports the Institute for Government’s latest report on the role of Mayoral Development Corporations in getting Britain building

16 December 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty has partnered with the Institute for Government to sponsor new report exploring how England’s mayors can deliver the urban regeneration needed for the government to achieve its economic growth targets.

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The Founder’s Pledge apprentices celebrate the completion of their year long mentorship with industry leaders

12 December 2024

UK

Twelve apprentices, who have spent the past year being mentored by senior leaders from Balfour Beatty and its supply chain as part of the Founder’s Pledge, gathered to celebrate their achievements at a graduation ceremony this week.

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Balfour Beatty and partners get green light to deliver major contract for the Net Zero Teesside Power project, which aims to be the world’s first gas-fired power station with carbon capture and storage

11 December 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty today announces that alongside Technip Energies and GE Vernova – with the support of technology partner Shell Catalysts & Technologies - it has received Notice to Proceed by NZT Power Limited to start the full Engineering, Procurement and Construction package for the Onshore Power, Capture and Compression contract at Net Zero Teesside.  

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Balfour Beatty 2024 Trading Update

5 December 2024

Group

Balfour Beatty provides a trading update covering the period to 5 December 2024.

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Balfour Beatty VINCI successfully move HS2’s River Cole Viaduct segments into place

5 December 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty VINCI have completed the installation of two 159-metre-long steel spans of HS2’s River Cole Viaducts near Coleshill in North Warwickshire, signalling further progress at the project’s Delta Junction.