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Civil Engineering Today briefing: Wednesday 11 November 2026
Two stories from the last 24 hours and one event or deadline today.
Stories from the last 24 hours
Britcon takes under-£500m contractor title at Building Awards 2026
The Scunthorpe-registered build, civils and steel contractor saw off five shortlisted rivals at the London ceremony, a year after Britcon Steel took the Specialist Contractor of the Year award.
Keel Crossing named Infrastructure Project of the Year at Constructing Excellence national awards
The VolkerStevin-built footbridge over the River Wear in Sunderland took the national title at a ceremony Constructing Excellence held on 6 November, beating finalists including the Mumbles Coastal Protection Scheme and Canvey Island Southern Shoreline.
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