News releases

26.06.21
Supporting the UK’s service personnel
Costain recognises the vital role of the British Armed Forces, Services personnel and the valuable contribution that members of the Reserve Forces make to Britain’s defence, their communities, and their civilian workplace.

11.05.21
Tideway East’s Costain Vinci Bachy (CVB) Joint Venture TBM removal plan increases milestone success
A major landmark has been achieved on Tideway London with tunnel boring machine (TBM) Ursula lifted from the Chambers Wharf shaft after completing her role tunnelling the 7.6km Central section from Battersea to Bermondsey.

29.04.21
Four years as a Times Top 50 Employer for Women
For the fourth year in a row, Costain has been named in the Times Top 50 Employers for Women list.

27.04.21
Costain joins Cisco-led consortium to enhance security of IoT data
Costain has joined a Cisco-led consortium of partners that will demonstrate how artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain can robustly secure Internet of Things (IoT) networks through i-Trace, a part-government funded, co-innovation project that will serve as a step forward in the digital transformation of national infrastructure.

21.04.21
Costain secures position on Hydrogen Advisory Council Working Group and as Chair of the Decarbonised Gas Alliance
Costain has secured important roles on a the Hydrogen Advisory Council Working Group and the Decarbonised Gas Alliance. These advisory groups support regional and national decarbonisation projects to deliver the Government’s net zero carbon vision and improve lives in communities.

06.04.21
New environment report highlights positive impact of the A14, a Costain, Skanska and Balfour Beatty joint venture project
An environment report looking at the impact Highways England’s A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme is predicted to have on the amount and quality of habitat created for wildlife during the project has been released.

01.04.21
Notice of 2021 Annual General Meeting and Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2020
Notice of the 2021 Annual General Meeting (the "2021 AGM Notice") and a form of proxy, together with the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2020 (the "2020 Annual Report"), will be posted today to those shareholders who have elected to receive paper copies.

19.03.21
Network Rail appoints Costain to strategic national rail framework
Costain, the smart infrastructure solutions company, has been awarded a place on Network Rail’s Operational Programme Delivery framework.

17.03.21
Next phase of project to decarbonise industry in South Wales receives funding
The South Wales Industrial Cluster (SWIC) deployment project, led by Costain, has been granted phase two funding of nearly £20m following successful completion of Phase One assessments looking at decarbonisation schemes and the infrastructure required for a hydrogen economy in South Wales.