including the Thames Barrier, will need to be closed. The flood defence system protects more than 1.4 million people and £321bn worth of homes. Due to climate change the barrier is being closed more ...

The Environment Agency collaborated with Professor Ivan Haigh from the University of Southampton in 2021 to 2022 to create a tool to model projected future annual closure numbers of the Thames Barrier ...

During construction the project will give a boost to British jobs and skills by working with specialist suppliers from across the UK, and will employ almost half of its workforce locally, training ...

Therefore, she joined the structural engineering consultancy, High-Point Rendel (HPR) Ltd., where she worked on many different design projects (e.g. London Underground upgrades, Thames Barrier works) ...

The Silvertown Tunnel – which opened on 7 April 2025 – is a 0.9mi (1.45km) long twin-bore tunnel passing underneath the River Thames in East London, connecting Silvertown with ... The tunnel was built ...

Contractors building the roads serving the Lower Thames Crossing have launched ... On the southern side of the river, Skanska Construction UK is seeking contractors for two packages of works ...