December 2025

Aerial view of the site of the collapsed embankment.

Canal breach strands three boats and closes waterway

24 December 2025 GeoCon News 0

A breach of the Llangollen Canal near New Mills Lift Bridge, Whitchurch, took place early in the morning on 22 December. Two canal boats were left stranded in the pit that resulted from the breach, […]

Cappagh Browne Utilities has expanded and revised the range of PPE it supplies to its female workforce.

Protecting a diverse workforce

15 December 2025 GeoCon News 0

As part of its commitment to inclusion, safety and the wellbeing of all of its employees, Cappagh Browne Utilities has launched a newly expanded Women’s PPE Catalogue. Heralded as a significant step forward in the […]

Grade 1-listed Kentwell Hall is looking to replace its oil-fired heating with a geothermal system.

Grade 1 listed stately home considers geothermal heating

11 December 2025 GeoCon News 0

Kentwell Hall, a 16th-century, Grade 1 listed stately home in Suffolk, has contracted CeraPhi to deliver a feasibility study for the design of a non-invasive, multi-well deep geothermal heating solution using its proprietary CeraPhiWell monobore […]

Nottingham's new footbridge over the Trent.

Nottingham’s new footbridge lifted into place

8 December 2025 GeoCon News 0

The City of Nottingham’s infrastructure improvement programme has taken another step forward after a new footbridge was successfully lifted into place over the River Trent. Following months of detailed planning and coordination, this major operation […]