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HS2 offers tunnelling career trial in Warwickshire
12 Jul 2022HS2’s construction partner, Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), is offering the chance to trial a new career working on the giant tunnelling machines that will bore beneath the ground in Warwickshire and Birmingham.
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Laing O’Rourke wins HS2 Interchange Station contract
11 Jul 2022HS2 Ltd has today announced that Laing O’Rourke Delivery Limited will build HS2’s new Interchange Station in Solihull, at the heart of Britain’s new high speed rail network, set to bring economic growth to the West Midlands economy.
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Wizzleworld Dramatics set for adventure thanks to £75k grant from HS2
08 Jul 2022- The Solihull-based Community Interest Company (CIC) offers outdoor education programmes aimed at promoting mental health and improving self esteem in young people and adults.
- The funding will contribute towards the enhancement of green spaces at Smith’s Wood, making the outdoor learning space more accessible to the wider community.
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University students secure paid summer placements on HS2
07 Jul 2022University students will boost their skills, experience and income this summer thanks to a new paid placement scheme being delivered by HS2’s construction partner, Balfour Beatty VINCI.
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Foundation work begins on HS2’s carbon-saving Wendover Dean Viaduct
07 Jul 2022- Start of work on first major UK railway bridge to use innovative carbon-saving ‘double composite’ structure
- Download and embed a new video explaining the start of foundation works on site at Wendover Dean and download the latest photos