HS2 and National Highways have confirmed that 14 bridges are affected by the welding issues disclosed by steelwork contractor Severfield on Tuesday (26 November).

Three leaders of successful megaprojects delve into the nitty gritty of what it takes to lead them in the latest episode of the 21CC podcast.

Skanska and Tarmac are trialling a new carbon-negative aggregate on a stretch of motorway as part of National Highway’s aim to reduce its carbon footprint.

National Highways is undertaking a programme of welding on the underside of Avonmouth Bridge as the infrastructure celebrates 50 years.

A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories that you might have missed in the past fortnight, including Everton’s BIM video and the passing of Autodesk co-founder John Walker.

Dave Stitt FCIOB used to be hard as nails. He tells this month’s 21CC podcast how he changed his management style to coaching.

Balfour Beatty, Kier and Costain will be working with National Highways in the trial of new AI-powered technologies to improve roadworks projects.

National Highways has recruited three “dog-tectives” to help it tackle invasive Japanese knotweed on the M25 junction 10 upgrade.

Local authorities can access kerbside data digitally with a new partner app, AppyWay, on Esri UK’s ArcGIS platform.

Multi-disciplinary consultant Waterman has launched a materials passport framework, aimed at standardising the approach to documenting and managing materials throughout their lifecycle in order to improve their reuse. How should materials passports be implemented?

Maber Architects has been using VR and gaming software to help simulate the types of uncomfortable sensory experiences neurodivergent people and people with neurodegenerative conditions are exposed to in today’s buildings, in the hope that it will ultimately lead to more empathetic designs.

If we’re going to manage data effectively, we need construction professionals to take a data-first approach, says Maria Hudson.

The government has given formal consent to the construction of a new tunnel under the historic site of Stonehenge.

The first-ever 3D-printed concrete headwall is being tested as part of the construction process of National Highways’ A30 Chiverton to Carland Cross upgrade in Cornwall.

Aston University has launched a BIM specialist course aimed at professionals and graduates with experience of building design, construction and consultancy.

A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories that you might have missed in the past month, including Women in BIM’s salary survey.

Clare Price of BSI explains how the revised carbon management standard PAS 2080:2023 can help the built environment reduce carbon emissions.

National Highways has announced a reduced carbon footprint gantry as the winner of its gantry design competition.