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Deep in the equatorial African bush, a Crawley-based infrastructure team is transforming a swampy swathe of farmland into an international airport

The Lincoln Eastern Bypass has required a staggering £10m of archaeological works as well as overcome the liquidation of its main contractor.

A huge upgrade of the port’s cargo facilities has called for hundreds of piles and masses of dredging in one of the busiest docks in the world.

Storm Desmond was Cumbria’s biggest on record and devastated huge swathes of infrastructure. Lucy Alderson finds out how work is progressing as the rebuilding programme reaches its halfway point.

In Lincolnshire, engineers are boring a tunnel beneath the River Humber to accommodate a new gas pipeline.