WJ News
Latest News and Updates from WJ Groundwater and across the Industry.
Norwich Train Maintenance Depot
WJ Group Admin November 11, 2020The Crown Point depot in Norwich needs upgrading to stabilise and maintain 58 new Greater Anglia trains supplied by swiss train manufacturer Stadler.
read moreOld Oak Common
Dan Carpenter October 31, 2019High 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.
read moreFrogmore Connection Tunnel
Dan Carpenter October 31, 2019Whilst WJ are well known and respected as one of the leading dewatering contractors in the UK, we have many other services within our oeuvre. A fine example of this was when we undertook in-tunnel probe drilling as part of the Thames Tideway West works in Wandsworth.
read moreColchester Northern Gateway
Dan Carpenter September 23, 2019The 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!
read moreThe 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.
read moreLibrary of Birmingham
WJ Group Admin August 24, 2015Close neighbour to the Birmingham Rep, the Library of Birmingham opened in September 2013 replacing its predecessor Birmingham Central Library.
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WJ Group Admin August 24, 2015Recognised as one of the leading multidisciplinary research universities in the world, UCL was founded in 1826 as London’s first university.
read moreCrossrail Stepney Green Shaft & Junction
WJ Group Admin August 17, 2015Europe’s largest infrastructure project, Crossrail will dramatically change the way people travel around the capital.
read moreCrossrail Cross Passages
WJ Group Admin August 17, 2015For those that don’t know, Crossrail is a 118-kilometre (73-mile) railway line under construction in London and its environs.
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