🚧 Horsey Staithe – Access restored for the Easter Holidays 🐣
Access along Horsey Staithe has now been reinstated following fencing, landscaping & removal of the temporary bridge.
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🚧 Horsey Update
Discharge pipework installation & testing complete. Pipework burial & floodbank reinstatement planned before Christmas. Early Jan, the Staithe will be dewatered to install piles & timber fenders.
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🚧 St Benet’s Update
Discharge pipework, incl. breather pipes, is now complete. Outfall channel excavation & floodbank reinstatement nearly finished. Handrailing, decking & pile copings underway at the wet well.
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🚧 Horsey – Progress Update
Final works on the energy dissipation outfall structures are underway, ahead of installing the discharge pipework in the next couple of weeks.
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🚧 St Benet’s – Progress Update
Installation of the pumps, weed screen & cleaner, outfall structures and discharge pipework is now complete. The pipework is currently undergoing testing ahead of reinstating the flood bank.
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🚧 Horsey – Progress Update
Suspended bowl pumps have been installed in the new wet well at Horsey.
Discharge pipework is being installed and culvert extension works with a new headwall are nearing completion.
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🚧 St Benet’s – Progress Update
Precast pump support slabs are now installed, with trash system and decking steelwork underway.
The control building base is also in place — part of our modular design approach bringing delivery standardisation and efficiency.
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🚧 Horsey – Progress Update
Precast units for the pump slab and control building base are on site and due for install in the coming days, with outfall units arriving this week. 👷♂️ Concrete infills behind the pumps are now cast and visible in the wet well.
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🚧 St Benet’s – Progress Update
The formwork has now been removed at St Benet’s, revealing the new pumping station wet well. This strong foundation sets the stage for the next phase, as the civil and mechanical works begin to take shape🔧
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🚧 #Horsey – Progress Update
Work is now underway installing steel reinforcement for the wet well liner and central wall.
Formwork is being set up for the concrete pour, and by the end of September the main civils for the wet well will be complete.
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🚧 St Benet’s – Progress Update
Construction of the reinforced concrete base slab for the wet well is advancing. The slab will form the sump for the new pumps and also acts as a key structural element, bracing the 21-metre-long steel piles.
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🚧 Progress at Horsey!
Excavation of the wet well at Horsey is now complete. Construction of the reinforced concrete base slab is underway and expected to finish within the next two weeks.
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Exciting milestone 🚚
The #BroadsIDB has taken delivery of the first new pumps and trash screening systems for the #UpperThurneProject — a key step forward for the project and the future of water management in the area.
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🚧 #UpperThurneProject Update
Piling is now complete at #Horsey and St Benet's! 👷♂✅
At St Benet’s, we've kicked off the excavation of the wet well and intake, and reinforcing bars for the kiosk and outfall bases are in place, ready for the concrete! 🏗️
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🚧 St Benet’s – Progress Update
Piling for the wet well is now complete ✅
Excavation for the outfall and control building base is done and ready for reinforced concrete pile caps.
Piles are essential here due to soft clay and peat down to 18.3m below ground!
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🚧 Progress at Horsey!
Piling is underway for the new outfall & control building base, with both temporary & permanent piles now driven. Wet well piling is set to complete soon
A temporary bridge is in place to maintain pedestrian access to the staithe moorings
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🚧 #UpperThurneProject Update
🔧 We attended Factory Acceptance Testing for the first pumps headed to site, with a tour of the foundry, factory & test facility showing progress at all stages.
📰 The #Horsey site also featured in the @EDP: archive.ph/Y8KUT
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🚧 #UpperThurneProject Update
✅ 6 22m H-piles installed at St Benet’s; cofferdam works now underway.
🚜 At #Horsey, access track & compound nearly done — site offices arrive this week, piling in June.
⏸️ Final touches at Martham before a pause, pending funding.
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🚧 #UpperThurneProject Update
🚛 First 22m steel sheet piles arrive at St Benet's!
🔧 Site setup continues at #Horsey, with the contractor’s compound due soon.
✅ New culvert at Potter Heigham complete — just the UKPN cable to be undergrounded to finish enabling works.
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