Now is the time for the Canal & River Trust to push forward in its quest to safely maintain and preserve its many critical and historic assets. This is the view of Malcolm Horne who became chief infrastructure and programmes officer with the organisation in March this year.
The trust is…
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Canal & River Trust awards £300M civil engineering contracts
The Canal & River Trust has awarded contracts for civil engineering works to seven contractors with a total value of £300M.
The charity is the owner of 1,582 locks, 55 tunnels, 2,970 bridges, 281 aqueducts and 71 reservoirs. The new contracts are part of its investment to maintain these historical and critical…
Work complete on Severn’s mammoth fish pass
Land & Water has completed phase two of works on the ‘Unlocking the Severn’ fish pass project at Holt Weir, along the River Severn in Worcestershire.
Kier’s sub-contractor Land & Water Services has successfully constructed fish passes at Holt Weir in the latest phase of the works. As the longest river…