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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.

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Balfour Beatty selected for L.A. Department of Public Works $60 million (£47.3 million) Bassett High School Stormwater Capture project

4 December 2024

US

Balfour Beatty’s Civils operations has been selected to deliver the approximately $60 million (£47.3 million) Bassett High School Stormwater Capture project in La Puente, California, US.

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The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh - Biomes initiative

28 November 2024

UK

We are restoring the A-Listed historic Palm Houses at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh as part of the Edinburgh Biomes project. This is the most significant initiative in @TheBotanics 351-year history and will ensure the Glasshouses continue to provide a safe environment for the Garden’s priceless plant collection.

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Reducing carbon and restoring history: Balfour Beatty features in Building Magazine discussing the Edinburgh Futures Institute

27 November 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty’s restoration of the 145-year-old Grade A listed Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, transforming it into the Edinburgh Futures Initiative a high-quality modern teaching and learning facility for the University of Edinburgh, has featured in a project report in Building Magazine.

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Leading the charge: Balfour Beatty Flannery trains 1,000 workers to bridge UK construction skills gap

25 November 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty Flannery, a partnership between Balfour Beatty and Flannery Plant Hire, has trained its 1,000th student at its Operator Skills Hub - showcasing its commitment to diversity and inclusion, transforming lives and bridging the construction skills gap.

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Balfour Beatty selected for over $36 million (£26.8 million) in projects in the Carolinas, US

21 November 2024

US

Balfour Beatty’s Carolinas operations have been selected to deliver over $36 million (£28.6 million) in special project works within the corporate office, entertainment/hospitality and mixed-use/retail sectors.

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Balfour Beatty features in Highways Magazine discussing its M4 and M5 safety enhancement works

20 November 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty has featured in Highways Magazine discussing its successful delivery of enhancement works on the M4 and M5 - coming in £2 million under budget and with a perfect safety record.

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Balfour Beatty’s restoration of Edinburgh Futures Institute features in Scottish Construction Now and Project Scotland

15 November 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty’s restoration the restoration of the 145-year-old Grade A listed Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, transforming it into the Edinburgh Futures Initiative -a high-quality modern teaching and learning facility for the University of Edinburgh - has featured in the Scottish Construction Now and Project Scotland.

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Balfour Beatty features in Concrete Connect discussing its record-breaking pile installation at Bridgwater GiGaFactory

13 November 2024

UK

Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering has featured in Concrete Connect discussing its record-breaking pile installation at the Bridgwater GiGaFactory, the UK’s largest electric car battery plant.