We are pleased to announce that PaSCoE’s training and development scheme has been accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers. Paul Thurlwell has been approved by the ICE to fulfil the role of Supervising Civil Engineer within PaSCoE. Our most important resource is our staff and the company is fully committed… ∞
13th October 2014Since the formation of PaSCoE we have provided consultancy services in accordance with the ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard. The process orientated principles have helped to maintain the level of innovation and service expected from our clients. As the business has grown we thought it was about time that we… ∞
22nd September 2014Following the introduction of BS EN 1997-1:2004 Eurocode 7 Geotechnical Design both BS 8002:1994 Code of Practice for Earth Retaining Structures and BS 8004:1986 Code of Practice for Foundations were partially superseded and eventually withdrawn in 2010. Eurocode 7 is general in nature and the extensive UK design recommendations and… ∞
11th August 2014The £6bn Thameslink Programme has now entered its second phase of project delivery. This monumental scheme, driven forward by the rapidly expanding demand for rail services, is focused on transforming the Thameslink transport artery into a more accessible link through the heart of London. In order to deliver these modifications,… ∞
10th August 2014Ben Gill is being reconnected to the River Ehen. Engineering work on the weir of Ennerdale Water in the 1950s raised the level of the lake, increasing its storage capacity and ensuring a more secure potable water supply. As part of this work, one of the tributaries of the River… ∞
9th August 2014HENRY BRADY MEng (1st Class Hons) Civil and Structural Engineering – Henry is a graduate of the University of Leeds where he gained a 1st Class degree in Civil and Structural Engineering and was awarded the Waterman Structures Prize for his dissertation. A dedicated and focused engineer Henry worked with… ∞
28th July 2014We are now a fully registered supplier on Achilles Link-Up. Supplier Number: 156664. Achilles Link-up is the UK rail industry’s pre-qualification scheme. Achilles Link-up is recognised as best practise in qualifying suppliers, and is used extensively by buyer organisations to manage risk and comply with legislation. Achilles Link-up is governed by… ∞
23rd June 2014PaSCoE has worked with Eric Wright Civil Engineering to completed a £4.8m project to improve the Holden Wood and Ogden reservoirs at Grane Valley, Rossendale, Lancashire. The main purpose of the project was to improve the overflow and spillway facilities at Holden Wood and Ogden Reservoirs allowing PMF flows to… ∞
11th June 2014After 7 happy years at the seaside, 2014 saw PaSCoE move premises to the vibrant city of Preston. We are now situated in a 4 storey Grade II listed Georgian building in Winckley Square, just a few minutes’ walk from the city centre and Preston train station. The Square was… ∞
11th June 2014The Thameslink Programme is a £6 billion project to upgrade and expand the Thameslink rail network to provide new and longer trains between a wider range of stations to the north and to the south of London. Work includes platform lengthening, station remodelling, new railway infrastructure, and additional rolling stock…. ∞
11th June 2014The Temporary Works Forum has released their latest guidance note on the stability of reinforcement prior to concreting. This follows the well received hoarding good practice guide published in October 2012. PaSCoE are proud to be members of the Temporary Works Forum and continue to support the Forum to engage… ∞
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