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8th December, 2015

New technology and logistics centre completed for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars

Hydrock has delivered multi-disciplinary engineering services for a new 30,000 sq m, £40m technology and logistics centre for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars in West Sussex.Working closely with both the developer, Bericote, and the contractor McL...
2nd December, 2015

St Modwen appoints Hydrock on Phase 4 of the Locking Parklands development

Hydrock has been appointed by St Modwen to begin a pre-planning appraisal for Phase 4 of the Locking Parklands scheme near Weston-super-Mare, in addition to our continuing work on Phase 3.Locking Parklands is a £400m scheme to transform ...
28th October, 2015

Rapid growth of Hydrock's new office in Cardiff points to buoyant construction market

Hydrock is celebrating a first year of rapid growth in Cardiff which accelerated during the summer with six additional staff joining the Cathedral Road office.Having established a fully multi-disciplinary team in less than 12 months that...
26th October, 2015

Hydrock appointed by John Sisk & Son Ltd to deliver works on Manchester Life development

Hydrock has been appointed by John Sisk and Son for the detailed design work on Manchester Life Development Company's New Union Street development in East Manchester.Having been granted planning permission in July 2015, the New Union Str...
1st October, 2015

The case for nuclear safety

This article is authored by Jennifer Richards, Managing Director of Hydrock NMCL. It was originally published in Infrastructure Intelligence and is reproduced here with their kind permission.With a 20-year gap since the last active new b...
30th July, 2015

Dave Bathurst appointed as Associate Director to our infrastructure business

Dave Bathurst has joined Hydrock as an Associate Director in our Infrastructure business, based at our office in Almondsbury, near Bristol.With 25 years of experience in consulting engineering, Dave has led the infrastructure design on a...
24th July, 2015

Acoustic engineering capability further strengthens Hydrock's building design services

Hydrock has further strengthened its building design services through the appointment of Ric Hampton as Principle Engineer to deliver acoustic engineering services.Ric is based within Hydrock’s Building Performance Engineering (BPE) team...
2nd July, 2015

New appointment boosts Hydrock's transportation team in South Wales

Hydrock is further increasing its presence in South Wales with the appointment of a new transportation consultant.David Chapman has joined our southern transportation team as Principal Consultant and is based in Hydrock’s Cardiff office....
29th June, 2015

Hydrock supports lectures commemorating 'The Father of English Geology'

This year is the bicentenary of the publication of geologist William Smith’s Geological Map of Britain, and Hydrock is proud to be sponsoring a series of commemorative lectures to celebrate his work.In 1815 Smith published the first edit...
20th June, 2015

Hydrock confirmed as structural engineers at science park

Hydrock is delighted to be part of the project team led by BAM Construction to build a £6.5 million office block at the rapidly expanding Plymouth Science Park.Hydrock will deliver structural and civil engineering design for the 2,500 sq...
15th June, 2015

English National Ballet appoints Hydrock in London

Hydrock has been appointed as the structural and M&E engineers for the fit out contract for a state-of-the-art new home for English National Ballet School in east London.English National Ballet (ENB) will share the building with Engl...
22nd May, 2015

Sustainability key to multiple award winning Civic Centre development

Our involvement in the project team responsible for delivering the new Keynsham Civic Centre has been recognised with four awards in the space of a month.Replacing out-dated 1960s buildings, the new landmark civic centre is the focal poi...