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Sustainable construction methods deliver increased flexibility for Docklands airport

London, 21 January 2021 The quieter skies brought about Covid19 travel restrictions have given BAM the chance to complete their part in a £500m investment in London City Airport, one of the largest inland marine projects in Western Europe.

(Press release British Antarctic Survey:) London, 11 January 2021 - The next stage of building a scientific support facility in Antarctica begins this week [11 January 2020]. To avoid the risk of introducing COVID-19 to British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station, the construction team spent two weeks in quarantine and had three Covid-19 tests prior to making the almost 11,000 kilometre voyage by ship.

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 6 January 2021 - The Poort van den Bosch consortium has transferred the A59 motorway between Rosmalen and Geffen to the province of North Brabant as of 31 December 2020. Rijkswaterstaat (part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and responsible for the design, construction, management and maintenance of the main infrastructure facilities in the Netherlands) is now responsible for the management and maintenance of the road.

Bunnik/Zeist, 23 December 2020 - The transaction between Royal BAM Group and PGGM Infrastructure Fund announced on 23 November 2020 has been completed. PGGM Infrastructure Fund has acquired a 50% interest in BAM PPP, one of Europe's leading developers and managers of PPP concessions.

Residents and staff at the Mulroy Seaview Nursing Home in Redcar were presented with £1000 of unexpected Christmas gifts this week, courtesy of friendly contractors BAM, who are working on the new Redcar Cinema next door.

Press release East Riding of Yorkshire Council:) 17 December 2020 - Work on the South Withernsea Coastal Defence Scheme, off Withernsea Bay beach, has now been completed.

(Press release University of Plymouth:) Plymouth, 17 December 2020 - The University of Plymouth has been granted permission to create an iconic new facility that will inspire and educate the next generation of engineers and designers.

(Press release Norfolk County Council:) Norfolk, 16 December 2020 - Great Yarmouth’s Third River Crossing is one of Norfolk County Council’s most significant infrastructure development projects in recent years and will integrate with several other local development projects set to transform the town of Great Yarmouth.

St Albans / Hemel Hempstead, 14 December 2020 - Over 500 items of surplus furniture is being donated to NHS trusts, charities and schools as Hertfordshire construction giant, BAM, re-locates its South East operations from St Albans to Hemel Hempstead.