With 50% of the work on the Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls scheme now complete, construction is expected to finish by the end of 2018.

Two Team Van Oord partners have combined on a project to provide improved protection for a wastewater outfall pipe on England’s north east coast.

A new £5.2m flood scheme, which reduces risk to more than 270 residential and commercial properties in the Staffordshire town of Rugeley, has been officially opened.

A flood prevention scheme in Somerset, which opened during autumn 2017, has been called into action three times in recent weeks.

Links between Team Van Oord and the University of Brighton continue to strengthen, with a delegation of first year civil engineering students visiting the Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls in December.

2017 has been another busy, productive and exciting year for everyone involved with Team Van Oord – here’s a quick-fire, month-by-month round up of some of the key highlights and achievements.

The Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls project team has picked up its first accolade, a commendation in the 2017 RTPI South East Awards for Planning Excellence.

A delegation representing the Cannington Flood Defence Scheme attended the House of Commons on 6 November to accept the Green Apple Environment Award, which was bestowed on the project earlier this year.

Works on a flood defence scheme in the Staffordshire town of Rugeley are progressing well and on schedule to be complete before the end on 2017.