London: 2 of 7

 The TBM being used on the Silvertown Tunnel in London will be turned around and then begin the second of the twin bores
INFRASTRUCTURE

First bore of Silvertown Tunnel completed

A TBM is being turned around following the completion of the first bore for the Silvertown Tunnel

27 February 2023

 As part of the preparation for tunnelling for the HS2 high-speed rail link, Barhale will reinforce a London sewer
INFRASTRUCTURE

Barhale to install critical north London sewer reinforcement

A London sewer is to be reinforced to protect it as HS2 tunnels are bored nearby

05 January 2023

 The secondary lining on the 7km western section of London’s new Tideway project has been completed
INFRASTRUCTURE

Secondary lining complete in western section of London's super sewer

Secondary lining completed on a section of London's Tideway 'Super Sewer' project

06 December 2022

 TBM Caroline starting her five-mile journey under London as part of the HS2 high-speed rail project
INFRASTRUCTURE

HS2 construction gathers pace as second TBM sets off underneath London

Second TBM starts journey under UK capital as part of major high-speed rail infrastructure project

31 October 2022

 The TBM named Sushila is one of a pair that will tunnel underneath London as part of the major UK infrastructure project
INFRASTRUCTURE

HS2 celebrates as first giant London tunnelling machine is switched on

HS2 continues to make progress as the first of its TBM to work under London is launched

11 October 2022

 Trafalgar Rd and Columb St in the London borough of Greenwich are in the area where a team of experts will assess the feasibility of switching gas-heated, owned-occupied homes in high density areas to low carbon heating in the form of networked ground source heat pumps
GEOTHERMAL

Team of experts lead ground-breaking Greenwich ground source heat pump study

London borough set to trial wide-spread adoption of ground source heat pump installations

26 August 2022

 To ensure tunnelling under the M25 motorway around London as part of the HS2 project did not cause any damage multiple monitoring systems were put in place
INFRASTRUCTURE

Monitoring ensures the structural integrity of a motorway during tunnelling

UK motorway safety during tunnelling project assured by Socotec Monitoring UK

16 August 2022

 National Grid reached a landmark moment on its London Power Tunnels project as the first of five drives by four tunnel boring machines was completed
INFRASTRUCTURE

First breakthrough for London Power Tunnels

First of four TBM working under the UK's capital on London Power Tunnels project makes breakthrough

29 June 2022

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