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Network Rail track renewal projects

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Latest: Network Rail reopens Chipping Sodbury tunnel after major resilience upgrades

In late July 2026, Network Rail announced the start of extensive infrastructure upgrades at two locations in England. At the historic Chipping Sodbury tunnel north of Bristol, a four‑week, 24‑hour programme began install

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UK procurement of Tekever AR5/AR6 drones

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Latest: Tekever secures up to €467 million UK Army drone contract

In late July 2026 Tekever unveiled its AR6 heavy‑lift autonomous drone at the Farnborough International Airshow. The AR6 can transport 200 kg over 500 km and will be produced at the company’s new Swindon facility for civ