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Year: 2026

The final phase of Elephant Park will deliver 695 co-living homes, a major NHS health centre and active ground floor amenity across three buildings.
Major Projects

Landmark mixed-use scheme in Elephant and Castle receives planning approval

18 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
The London Borough of Southwark has granted planning permission for the final phase of the 10-acre regeneration masterplan at Elephant Park in Elephant and Castle. Designed for independent developer HUB by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris […]
The UK Concrete Show has released its 2026 show guide.
Events

UK Concrete Show publishes show guide

18 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
To help attendees plan meetings, seminar sessions and live demonstrations before the event opens next week, the UK Concrete Show 2026 has published a digital version of its show guide. The UK Concrete Show 2026 […]
Oceanology International 2026 attracted record crowds.
Events

Oceanology International 2026 attracted visitors and exhibitors in record numbers

17 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
Oceanology International 2026 (Oi26), the global exhibition for the ocean technology, engineering and science communities, attracted a record attendance as London’s Excel was transformed into a vibrant showcase of breakthrough innovation, next generation equipment and […]
Russell Roof Tiles has increased its investment in production technology, expanding its capacity and enhancing quality.
Company News

Further investment increases roof tile capacity and enhances quality

17 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
Russell Roof Tiles, leading UK manufacturer of roof tiles, has recently increased its investment in manufacturing technology by taking delivery of a new, British-made, technologically advanced Dry Verge tool worth £85,000. This investment, which increases […]
VolkerFitzpatrick will build the Didcot Science Bridge section of the area's major infrastructure scheme.
Major Projects

VolkerFitzpatrick to build Didcot Science Bridge

13 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
As part of a major scheme to improve travel through Didcot and the surrounding villages, Oxfordshire County Council has formally entered into a contract with VolkerFitzpatrick to build the Didcot Science Bridge section of the […]
Wylfa is the site of a decommissioned Magnox nuclear reactor.
Geotechnical

Arup to support delivery of the UK’s first small modular reactor

12 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
Great British Energy – Nuclear (GBE-N) has appointed Arup to provide early-phase foundation engineering and design support for the Wylfa nuclear power plant project, the UK’s first small modular reactor (SMR). Wylfa on Anglesey is […]
The latest Tekla® software from Trimble delivers data-driven workflows that connect design and construction.
Geospatial

New Trimble software accelerates BIM, engineering and construction productivity

12 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
Global technology company Trimble has introduced the 2026 version of its Tekla® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management, delivering data-driven workflows that connect design and construction. This release […]
Drilling has commenced for the first of three boreholes, 6,000 feet (1,800 metres) deep.
Company News

Deep Fission commences borehole drilling for landmark nuclear project

11 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
Advanced nuclear energy company Deep Fission, which is developing small modular pressurized water reactors installed one mile underground, has announced it has begun drilling its first data acquisition well in Parsons, Kansas, USA. The well […]
The hydrogen trial was conducted at Heidelberg Materials' plant at Criggion, Mid Wales.
Construction Technology

Successful trial replaces fossil fuels with hydrogen in asphalt production

11 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
Hydrogen has been successfully used to decarbonise asphalt production on an industrial scale for the first time in the UK at Heidelberg Materials’ Criggion plant in Powys, Mid Wales. The Criggion trial is part of […]
The Fugro Voyager can recover high-quality, undisturbed soil samples using Fugro’s advanced SEADEVIL® coring system.
Geospatial

Ireland’s first commercial offshore wind farm selects Fugro to deliver detailed geotechnical site investigation

10 March 2026 GeoCon News 0
World-leading Geodata specialist Fugro has won a contract from Oriel Windfarm to carry out a detailed geotechnical site investigation off the coast of County Louth, Ireland.  This is to inform the design and installation of […]

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  • Mammals to be monitored under the EirGrid programme include harbour porpoises.
  • MGF's new facility will be located close to its current HQ near Wigan.
  • The new UrbanCore strategic partnership should make the delivery of complex urban construction projects simpler and safer.
  • Hyperion will manufacture 3D-printed concrete sleepers at its Forge I manufacturing facility near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.
  • JCB is stepping up efforts to improve the security and emissions visibility of its Stage V generator range.
  • Bauer Technologies is supporting the Belfast Harbour D3 Berth Development.
  • Vinci Energies has acquired telecoms infrastructure services provider Novo Technologies.
  • Andrew Waghorn has joined Keller UK as foundations director.
  • The UK Concrete Show's Charlotte Shacklock presents the New Product Award to Volumech's general manager Steve Cartwright.

opinion

  • The Heat is On: UK’s Geothermal Revolution becomes a reality in Cornwall
    27 February 2026 0
  • To understand the shift to data-driven workflows, imagine the project delivery process as an expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. The ultimate goal — the peak — is the final, verified, as-built model delivered to the owner.
    Beyond the File: How Data-Driven Workflows Are Changing Engineering Delivery
    25 February 2026 0
  • Autonomous Equipment Is Here. Construction’s Information Handoffs Aren’t Ready.
    19 February 2026 0
  • AI – a growing risk in Surveying
    14 February 2026 0

  • Using geospatial technology procured through the Space Technology Solutions Market
    11 February 2026 0
  • From Gatekeeper to Enabler: Shifting the Role of GIS Professional
    12 November 2025 0
  • The Importance of a Desk Study in Delivering Value
    17 May 2025 0
  • Design Using Geosynthetics—Stabilisation
    29 January 2025 0

Geo Business 2026

LATEST NEWS

  • Mammals to be monitored under the EirGrid programme include harbour porpoises.
    Fugro to monitor activity of marine mammals in support of Ireland’s offshore windfarm programme
    1 June 2026 0
  • MGF's new facility will be located close to its current HQ near Wigan.
    MGF to invest in major new manufacturing facility
    28 May 2026 0
  • The new UrbanCore strategic partnership should make the delivery of complex urban construction projects simpler and safer.
    UrbanCore strategic partnership launched by Bachy Soletanche and Kilnbridge
    15 May 2026 0
  • Hyperion will manufacture 3D-printed concrete sleepers at its Forge I manufacturing facility near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.
    Teesside carbon capture project to use 3D printed concrete
    23 April 2026 0
  • JCB is stepping up efforts to improve the security and emissions visibility of its Stage V generator range.
    JCB backs identification and emissions checks for diesel generators
    23 April 2026 0
  • Bauer Technologies is supporting the Belfast Harbour D3 Berth Development.
    Bauer Technologies provides support for Belfast Harbour deepwater terminal development
    23 April 2026 0
  • Vinci Energies has acquired telecoms infrastructure services provider Novo Technologies.
    Novo Technologies acquired by Vinci Energies
    16 April 2026 0
  • Andrew Waghorn has joined Keller UK as foundations director.
    Andy Waghorn moves to Keller UK
    16 April 2026 0

  • The UK Concrete Show's Charlotte Shacklock presents the New Product Award to Volumech's general manager Steve Cartwright.
    Volumech’s Accu-Pour wins new product award at the 2026 UK Concrete Show
    16 April 2026 0
  • Funding from DRIVE35 will allow GEL to expand lithium production at United Downs.
    Geothermal Engineering Limited wins backing for lithium extraction in Cornwall
    15 April 2026 0
  • The board of Van Elle has accepted an offer from Strabag UK.
    Van Elle to be bought by Strabag UK
    10 April 2026 0
  • Michael Speakman, former CEO of Keller Group, passed away on 3 April 2026.
    Michael Speakman RIP
    10 April 2026 0
  • Ecopia’s online data portal allows users to browse off-the-shelf datasets, download free samples, and make purchases.
    Launch of new platform for high-precision geospatial data downloads
    9 April 2026 0
  • ECS Engineering Services, a major part of the Engineering Solutions Group, will now sit under NG Bailey.
    Engineering Solutions Group acquired by NG Bailey
    1 April 2026 0
  • Bespoke attachments, such as this one for moving heavy pipe segments, can make materials handling quicker, simpler and safer.
    Bespoke solutions to materials-handling challenges
    1 April 2026 0
  • Hyperion Robotics has chosen Flixborough, near Scunthorpe, as the site of Force 1, its first UK factory.
    Hyperion Robotics chooses Scunthorpe for its first UK factory
    25 March 2026 0

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