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Lee Tunnel Project wins at Concrete Society Awards

Figure: Thames Water

Overall Winner of The Concrete Society Awards 2016 – Lee Tunnel, Beckton, London

Figure: Thames Water

Over 400 members, guests and construction industry represen-tatives attended The Concrete Society Awards Dinner held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London on 17 November 2016. This event celebrates excellence in concrete and is the longest-running awards program in the UK construction industry, now in its 48^th year.

The Outright Winner was the MVB Joint Venture for the Lee Tunnel Project, Beckton in London. The project comprises five shafts, with the diaphragm walls the deepest undertaken in the UK at 90 m. A 7 m-diameter 7 km-long tunnel connects the shafts. The...

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