HS2 has completed the first 920-tonne deck span on the first precast segmental viaduct being built at the Delta Junction.

A selection of readers’ comments about news and issues in the industry from across the CIOB community.

Over 2,000 cubic metres of concrete were poured to create the first two 90-metre sections of the viaduct deck structure that will bring HS2 trains into Birmingham’s Curzon Street Station.

Work on a new skills facility for Camden adjacent to the HS2 Euston site has been completed

HS2 Ltd has approved the rollout of digital concrete testing following a successful trial with its main works contractor, Balfour Beatty Vinci (BBV).

The Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial and BAM Nuttall joint venture (EKFB JV) and UK Caterpillar distributor Finning are using a smart plant approach on HS2 earthworks to save £25m.

Autodesk has launched an immersive design review workspace, known as Autodesk Workshop XR.

CIC’s ‘Inclusive Environments Recognition’ certification is awarded to organisations that are following the Essential Principles Guide

After the government’s decision to cancel the HS2 northern leg, it’s imperative for businesses to carefully review their contractual obligations, termination clauses and audit procedures, writes Phil Caton.

A guide to clarify terms and regulations associated with the golden thread has been launched by the Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS).

Naismiths has launched a construction analytics platform built upon 60 years of its own data.

The construction industry has reacted with disappointment to the primer minister’s announcement to axe the northern leg of HS2.

Technology companies need to gain a better understanding of industry needs, but industry should not expect technology to solve all its problems, says Sebastian Corby, principal consultant at Safetytech Accelerator.

A selection of construction images from July and August.

Drone footage shows the completed 25m long, 18m wide Streethay overbridge near Lichfield.

A team of 20 demolition specialists from Solihull-based firm Armac Demolition worked around the clock to remove a 4,000 tonne two-span bridge over the M42 to make way for the HS2 railway in the West Midlands.

HS2 is working with Women into Construction (WiC) to help more women in the Midlands launch a career in the construction sector.  A new four-week bespoke training programme, which starts…

The publication of HS2 Ltd’s latest EDI report comes as the company has been recognised with a flagship equality accreditation