by David Lavender | 24th November 2022 | News Article
HS2 Ltd’s 125 metre-long ‘Dorothy’ tunnel boring machine has launched for her second one-mile tunnel bore under Long Itchington Wood in Warwickshire, marking the next big milestone for construction on the northern section of Phase One. After launching in December...
by David Lavender | 24th November 2022 | News Article
HS2 Ltd’s CEO Mark Thurston recently hosted Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt and Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street at HS2’s Interchange Station construction site in Solihull. The Chancellor’s visit follows last week’s Autumn Statement in which he committed...
by David Lavender | 15th November 2022 | News Article
HS2 Ltd has revealed updated designs for the new Aston Church Road Overbridge that will span the high-speed rail line connecting Saltley, Washwood Heath and Nechells in Birmingham. After initial designs were shared with the public in 2021, local feedback has inspired...
by David Lavender | 8th November 2022 | News Article
Thirty three youngsters from the West Midlands will take their first steps into the world of work as they begin their T-Level industry placements on HS2. HS2’s construction partner Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), was one of the first big companies to back the new T-Level...
by David Lavender | 4th November 2022 | News Article
Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) has been awarded the Clear Assured Gold standard accreditation for its commitment to embedding inclusive best practice into all elements of its work. The Clear Assured Framework is underpinned by a robust audit and evidence-based assessment...
by David Lavender | 2nd November 2022 | News Article
Balfour Beatty VINCI and HS2 recently hosted Build UK on a busy construction site in Warwickshire for the national launch of ‘Open Doors 2023’, which takes young people and those looking for a change of career behind the site hoardings to experience construction...
