Well Drilling Archives

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Birmingham Women’s & Children’s Hospital

Dan Carpenter June 10, 2024

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust runs the Birmingham Women’s Hospital (located adjacent to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and the University of Birmingham) and the Birmingham Children’s Hospital (located in Birmingham city centre), and as part of a drive to provide more sustainable decarbonised energy sources for these sites, has invested heavily in geothermal power.

Old Oak Common

Dan Carpenter October 31, 2019

High Speed 2 (HS2) is a new proposed high-speed rail link connecting London and Birmingham, before being extended up to Leeds and Manchester, via Crewe. As part of these works over 330 miles of track will be laid, accompanied with 21 new or refurbished stations along the length. One of the key new termini that is to be constructed in London is at Old Oak Common.

Colchester Northern Gateway

Dan Carpenter September 23, 2019

The Geothermal industry is one of the fastest growing sectors of the energy industry in the UK, and is becoming an increasingly common option for new council developments. Fortunately for WJ, these geothermal systems require the construction and testing of deep boreholes which are one of WJ’s specialities!

The Royal Parks

WJ Group Admin September 15, 2015

‘The Royal Parks’ are an essential government-funded organisation that manages the conservation of the eight major parks in London as well as other smaller areas of garden and parkland.

Library of Birmingham

WJ Group Admin August 24, 2015

Close neighbour to the Birmingham Rep, the Library of Birmingham opened in September 2013 replacing its predecessor Birmingham Central Library.

University College London

WJ Group Admin August 24, 2015

Recognised as one of the leading multidisciplinary research universities in the world, UCL was founded in 1826 as London’s first university.