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Costain Group

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Costain Group plc is a British technology based construction and engineering company headquartered in Maidenhead. [1]

66 relations: A55 road, Alexander Galloway, Almond Valley Light Railway, Almondsbury Interchange, Amphibious warfare, Aylesford School – Sports College, Blackburn Hamlet, Cardiff Bay Barrage, Castle Vale, Colas Ltd, Consulting Association, Dean Court, Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source, Dolphin Square, Dome of Discovery, Dragon reactor, Drax power station, Dubai International Airport, Elm Park, FTSE SmallCap Index, Gerrards Cross Tunnel, Harrow Lodge Park, John Armitt, Kariba, Zimbabwe, King's College Hospital, Kingston Hospital, La Alcaidesa, Lamaload Reservoir, List of Manx people, London Design and Engineering UTC, M2 motorway (Great Britain), M62 motorway, Mahdi Al Tajir, Mayfield School, Portsmouth, Mohamed Al-Fayed, Mulberry harbour, North East of England Process Industry Cluster, North Greenwich Pier, Orwell Bridge, Ouse Bridge (M62), Pat Reid, Port of Bridgetown, Prince Charles Cinema, Public housing in the United Kingdom, Rampside Gas Terminal, Redrow plc, Richard Costain, Robert Wynne-Edwards, South East England, St Crispin's School, ..., Stoke Heath, Coventry, Thames Barrier, Thorney Interchange, TransManche Link, Tsing Ma Bridge, TV Network Protocol, Vale do Lobo, Victoria Dam (Sri Lanka), West London Air Terminal, Wood Lane tube station, 1952 New Year Honours, 1954 Birthday Honours, 1963 in architecture, 1983 New Year Honours, 2005 New Year Honours, 2008 Birthday Honours. Expand index (16 more) »

A55 road

The A55, also known as the North Wales Expressway (Welsh: Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru) is a major road in Britain.

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Alexander Galloway

Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander Galloway, (3 November 1895 − 28 January 1977) was a British Army officer who served during both World War I and World War II. During the latter, he was particularly highly regarded as a staff officer and, as such, had an influential role in the outcome of Operation Crusader during the Western Desert Campaign in late 1941, and later commanded the 4th Indian Infantry Division at the Battle of Monte Cassino during the Italian Campaign in early 1944.

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Almond Valley Light Railway

The Almond Valley Light Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway running at the Almond Valley Heritage Trust site at Livingston, Scotland.

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Almondsbury Interchange

The Almondsbury Interchange in South Gloucestershire, is one of the United Kingdom's largest motorway stack interchanges.

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Amphibious warfare

Amphibious warfare is a type of offensive military operation that today uses naval ships to project ground and air power onto a hostile or potentially hostile shore at a designated landing beach.

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Aylesford School – Sports College

Aylesford School – Sports College (locally known as Aylesford School and Teapot Lane) is a secondary school in Kent, England.

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Blackburn Hamlet

Blackburn Hamlet is a suburban community in Innes Ward, in the east end of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Cardiff Bay Barrage

Cardiff Bay Barrage lies across the mouth of Cardiff Bay, Wales between Queen Alexandra Dock and Penarth Head.

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Castle Vale

Castle Vale is a housing estate located between Erdington, Minworth and Castle Bromwich.

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Colas Ltd

Colas Ltd is a UK-based service provider to the highways and airfield sectors.

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Consulting Association

The Consulting Association (TCA) was a controversial UK business (described by its key figure as "a non-profit making, unincorporated trade association"), based in Droitwich, which, from 1993 to 2009, maintained a database of British construction workers and became implicated in a "blacklisting" scandal, which is ongoing.

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Dean Court, Oxfordshire

Dean Court is a suburb west of the centre of Oxford, England.

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Diamond Light Source

Diamond Light Source ("Diamond") is the UK's national synchrotron science facility located at the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire.

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Dolphin Square

Dolphin Square is a block of private flats with some ground floor business units near the River Thames in Pimlico, Westminster, London, built between 1935 and 1937 and marked a pinnacle of the 19th century and early 20th century garden squares in London.

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Dome of Discovery

The Dome of Discovery was a temporary exhibition building designed by architect Ralph Tubbs for the Festival of Britain celebrations which took place on London's South Bank in 1951, alongside the River Thames.

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Dragon reactor

Dragon was an experimental high temperature gas-cooled reactor at Winfrith in Dorset, England, operated by the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

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Drax power station

Drax power station is a large coal-fired power station in North Yorkshire, England, capable of co-firing biomass and petcoke, and its name comes from the nearby village of Drax.

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Dubai International Airport

Dubai International Airport (مطار دبي الدولي) is the primary international airport serving Dubai, United Arab Emirates and is the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic.

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Elm Park

Elm Park is a suburban district in east London within the London Borough of Havering.

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FTSE SmallCap Index

The FTSE SmallCap Index is an index of small market capitalisation companies consisting of the 351st to the 619th largest-listed companies on the London Stock Exchange main market.

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Gerrards Cross Tunnel

Gerrards Cross Tunnel is a railway tunnel in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, on the Chiltern Main Line.

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Harrow Lodge Park

Harrow Lodge Park is a large public park in the London Borough of Havering.

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John Armitt

Sir John Alexander Armitt, CBE, FREng, FICE (born 2 February 1946) is an English civil engineer, who was from 2007 Chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority, the body which successfully built the venues, facilities and infrastructure for the 2012 Olympic Games.

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Kariba, Zimbabwe

Kariba is a town in Mashonaland West province, Zimbabwe, located close to the Kariba Dam at the north-western end of Lake Kariba, near the Zambian border.

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King's College Hospital

King's College Hospital is an acute care facility in Denmark Hill, Camberwell in the London Borough of Lambeth, referred to locally and by staff simply as "King's" or abbreviated internally to "KCH".

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Kingston Hospital

Kingston Hospital is an acute hospital in Kingston upon Thames.

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La Alcaidesa

La Alcaidesa is a Gated community (known as an urbanization in Spanish) near Sotogrande, Spain (within the municipalities of La Línea de la Concepción and San Roque), in the Andalusian province of Cádiz.

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Lamaload Reservoir

Lamaload Reservoir is a reservoir near Rainow, Cheshire, England.

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List of Manx people

The Manx (Manx language: Ny Manninee) are an ethnic group from the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea in northern Europe.

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London Design and Engineering UTC

London Design and Engineering UTC is a mixed University Technical College which opened in September 2016 at the University of East London campus in the Royal Docks area of the London Borough of Newham.

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M2 motorway (Great Britain)

The M2 is a motorway in Kent, England.

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M62 motorway

The M62 is a west–east trans-Pennine motorway in Northern England, connecting Liverpool and Hull via Manchester and Leeds; of the route is shared with the M60 orbital motorway around Manchester.

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Mahdi Al Tajir

Mohammed Mahdi Al Tajir (مهدي التاجر) (born December 1931) is an Bahraini businessman based in the United Kingdom.

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Mayfield School, Portsmouth

Mayfield School is a mixed all-through school for pupils ages 4 to 16 located in Portsmouth.

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Mohamed Al-Fayed

Mohamed Al-Fayed (محمد أنور شاكر عبد السيد الفايد,; born 27 January 1929) is an Egyptian business magnate.

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Mulberry harbour

Mulberry harbours were temporary portable harbours developed by the United Kingdom during the Second World War to facilitate the rapid offloading of cargo onto beaches during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.

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North East of England Process Industry Cluster

The North East of England Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC) is an economic cluster created following the industrial cluster ideas and strategy of Michael Porter.

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North Greenwich Pier

North Greenwich Pier is a pier on the River Thames, London, UK.

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Orwell Bridge

The Orwell Bridge is a concrete box girder bridge located just south of Ipswich in Suffolk, England.

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Ouse Bridge (M62)

The Ouse Bridge is a reinforced concrete plate girder bridge that spans River Ouse between Goole and Howden in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Pat Reid

Patrick Robert Reid, MBE, MC (13 November 1910 – 22 May 1990) was a British Army officer and author of historical non-fiction.

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Port of Bridgetown

The Port of Bridgetown (officially the Deep Water Harbour), (AMS Seaport Code: 27201, UN/LOCODE: BB BGI, Port Callsign: 8PB) is a seaport in Bridgetown on the southwest coast of Barbados.

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Prince Charles Cinema

The Prince Charles Cinema (PCC) is a repertory cinema located in Leicester Place, 40 metres north of Leicester Square in the West End of London.

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Public housing in the United Kingdom

Public housing in the United Kingdom provided the majority of rented accommodation in the country until 2011.

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Rampside Gas Terminal

Rampside Gas Terminal is a gas terminal situated in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria on the Irish Sea coast.

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Redrow plc

Redrow plc is one of the largest British housebuilders with a network of 14 operational divisions across the UK.

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Richard Costain

Richard Costain (1839–1902) was the founder of Costain Group, one of the United Kingdom's largest construction businesses.

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Robert Wynne-Edwards

Sir Robert Meredydd Wynne-Edwards CBE, DSO, MC and bar (1 May 1897 – 22 June 1974) was a British civil engineer and army officer.

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South East England

South East England is the most populous of the nine official regions of England at the first level of NUTS for statistical purposes.

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St Crispin's School

St Crispin's School, founded in 1953, is a co-educational comprehensive school in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, catering for pupils between 11 and 18 years of age.

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Stoke Heath, Coventry

Stoke Heath is a residential area of Coventry, West Midlands, England.

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Thames Barrier

The Thames Barrier prevents the floodplain of most of Greater London from being flooded by exceptionally high tides and storm surges moving up from the North Sea.

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Thorney Interchange

The Thorney Interchange is a large motorway intersection in the UK, between the M4 and M25.

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TransManche Link

TransManche Link (Cross Channel Link) or TML was a British-French construction consortium responsible for building the Channel Tunnel under the English Channel between Cheriton in Kent, United Kingdom, and Coquelles in France.

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Tsing Ma Bridge

Tsing Ma Bridge is a bridge in Hong Kong.

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TV Network Protocol

The TV Network Protocol or TVNP as it is more commonly referred to is an open network protocol developed to enable CCTV systems from any manufacturer to be integrated into an existing CCTV network.

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Vale do Lobo

Vale do Lobo is a golf resort located in the Algarve region of Southern Portugal.

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Victoria Dam (Sri Lanka)

Victoria Dam (Sinhala: වික්ටෝරියා වේල්ල) is an arch dam located upstream of the Mahaweli River's mouth and from Teldeniya.

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West London Air Terminal

The West London Air Terminal was a check-in facility for British European Airways at Heathrow Airport.

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Wood Lane tube station

Wood Lane is a London Underground station in the White City area of west London, United Kingdom.

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1952 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1952 were appointments by King George VI to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire and Commonwealth.

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1954 Birthday Honours

The Queen's Birthday Honours 1954 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries.

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1963 in architecture

The year 1963 in architecture involved some significant events.

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1983 New Year Honours

The New Year Honours 1983 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries.

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2005 New Year Honours

New Year Honours were granted in the United Kingdom and New Zealand at the start of 2005.

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2008 Birthday Honours

The Queen's Birthday Honours 2008 were appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costain_Group

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