Defence
Shrewsbury flood defence maintenance
25 Apr 18
Work has begun to replace 25m of sandstone cladding on the Frankwell flood defences in Shrewsbury
£56M investment for Wales’ flood and coastal defences
9 Apr 18
A £56M programme of investment has been announced which will see improved flood and coastal defences across Wales.
River Aire natural flood management
6 Apr 18
As part of a natural flood management scheme, thousands of trees in total will be planted across the upper River Aire.
Protecting the UK’s national infrastructure from cyber threats
6 Apr 18
The potential for a major cyber attack on UK infrastructure, such as the energy supply, has grown significantly in recent times
A different approach to tackle flooding
22 Mar 18
Environment Agency Chief Executive, Sir James Bevan, says a new approach is needed to tackle flooding over the next 50 years.
CarillionAmey and DIO team up for Worthy Down housing project
13 Mar 18
CarillionAmey recently teamed up with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and Anglian Building Products to complete work on a housing project in Worthy Down. The project worth around £1.42 million was completed within 36 week and saw more than sixty homes on Blackwell Road have had External Wall Insulation (EWI)
Cyber Security in Construction
19 Feb 18
Cyber attacks and privacy threats are now a high-profile concern across all sectors, regularly dominating the headlines.
Falkland Islands’ Mare Harbour jetty improvements complete
13 Feb 18
The DIO has completed upgrade works on a state-of-the-art jetty in the Falkland Islands.
£10M flood storage basin for Salford
7 Feb 18
A £10M flood prevention scheme has been opened in Salford, coinciding with World Wetlands Day.
What GDPR means for construction companies
2 Feb 18
What you should do now to comply with the new GDPR legislation.