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News releases

Tideway Tunnel music

Tunnelling completes on Tideway with unique musical performance

A major landmark has been achieved for the Tideway Project with the completion of the 25km tunnel that runs from east to west London.

Water splash

Costain secures Ofwat funding to lead innovation in the water industry

Ofwat, the English and Welsh water regulator, has announced the winners of its latest innovation competition, the Water Breakthrough Challenge. Costain has been awarded funding for two projects as part of the ‘Transform’ stream.

Carbon capture project in Teeside

bp awards Costain onshore carbon capture project in Teesside

On behalf of its partners, bp – the operator of the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) - has awarded Costain the onshore FEED contract for the East Coast Cluster carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS). Costain will design the onshore CO2 gathering pipeline and the new grid connection for the gas power-station.

Alex Vaughan

Alex Vaughan, Chief Executive Officer at Costain welcomes the UK energy strategy

Alex Vaughan, Chief Executive Officer at Costain welcomes the UK Energy strategy, published today.

Tideway TBM Annie

Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Annie completes epic journey

Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Annie completed her epic 4.5km journey from Greenwich to Bermondsey, connecting the super sewer tunnels.

Gavin Stonard

Costain welcomes Gavin Stonard as Water sector technical development director

Gavin Stonard brings a wealth of experience from 25 years in the water sector heading collaborative teams with some of Europe’s leading consulting engineering organisations and UK contractors.

CAP panel at Futureworx

Costain collaborates to revolutionise complex programme delivery

Partnering with National Highways, i3P* and TRL**, Costain has managed the development of a new industry-wide scoring system for Connected and Autonomous Plant (CAP) that is set to revolutionise complex infrastructure projects by making work faster, safer, and more sustainable.

Fiona MacAulay

Costain appoints Fiona MacAulay as Non-Executive Director

Fiona MacAulay joins Costain as an independent non-executive director, effective 6 April 2022.

Downhill Lane A19 Testo roundabout

Further boost to the Northeast economy as A19 upgrade opens

A £51.6 million upgrade of the A19 delivered to budget and ahead of programme by Costain has been officially opened to traffic.

HyBRID hydrogen feasibility study

Community-scale hydrogen production project set to begin in South Wales

Costain has been awarded funding by the Welsh Government’s Smart Living HyBRID SBRI initiative to undertake a project which looks at the feasibility of small scale hydrogen production in South Wales. HyBRID (Hydrogen Business Research & Innovation for Decarbonisation) is a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) funded by Welsh Government Smart Living.

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