HBPW has been playing a key ‘flood protection’ role in the continuing development of Daventry’s huge International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT), a civil engineering project that has now entered its third decade. DIRFT is a rail-road intermodal freight terminal, with an associated warehousing estate, located four miles east of Rugby… More
Two of HBPW’s latest graduate engineer recruits each come with their own special moves. Dominik Spirydowicz, who originally hails from the south west Polish city of Janowice Wielkie, has a nice line in collecting and playing traditional board games when he is not at his work computer screen, whilst fellow… More
HBPW’s renewable energy engineering credentials have been given another boost following work on an anaerobic digestion plant for one of the country’s leading organic waste collectors. Olleco has 23 nationwide depots and not only distributes cooking oils to the catering trade, but also has a specialist fleet of vehicles for… More
High tech service vessels which will play a major part in servicing some of Britain’s leading offshore windfarms, will also benefit from a series of engineering initiatives designed by HBPW. Late last year DONG Energy announced plans for a multi-million pounds investment in Grimsby to create the UK’s largest offshore… More
HBPW has achieved the highest possible 5* rating in its most recent audit under the Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme (RISQS). RISQS is the supplier pre-qualification service used by buyers of all products and services throughout the British rail industry. And, as part of the scheme, companies like HBPW must… More
HBPW and Graham Construction have been popping champagne corks since winning the ‘Large Project’ category of the Institution of Civil Engineers’ North West Awards in Blackpool. Liverpool’s Gladstone Docks Biomass Project was put forward for recognition in the prestigious awards which were announced at the Hilton Hotel. HBPW worked alongside… More
Developers spending millions of pounds on large sites ignore environmental desk studies at their peril, and could face punishing delays or hefty costs for the sake of spending as little as £900 on a ‘peace-of-mind’ strategy. That is the warning from HBPW Geo-environmental Engineer, Elin Griffiths, who says that clients… More
HBPW has been helping one of the largest independently owned British parcel delivery companies to meet increasing demand at one of its northern depots. Tuffnells Parcels Express was established almost a century ago and specialises in coping with increasing demand for next day business to business delivery across the UK.… More
HBPW and Graham Construction are hoping for another gong tonight as one of the country’s premier civil engineering projects is entered into the ICE North West Awards. Liverpool’s Gladstone Docks Biomass Project has been put forward for recognition in the ‘Large Project’ category of the Institution of Civil Engineers’ prestigious… More
A stunning £3.1m bridge replacement scheme which will not only improve pedestrian safety and driver visibility in part of Derbyshire, it will also create better access to one of Britain’s most important industrial heritage sites. Network Rail took the decision to replace the Victorian overbridge at Awsworth Road near Ilkeston… More
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