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17th May 2007
Newham Mentors

May 2007
Costain Gives Lessons at Castleford

23rd April 2007
Skills Envoy visits Castlebrook High School

8th March 2007
The Construction Challenge

February 2007
Newport Year 9 Careers Roadshow

February 2007
Lessons in Safety

September 2006
'Town & Country Planning' Presentation

As part of a week long celebration of technology beginning on Monday 21st May, Costain is delivering a technology lesson during which students at Castleford High School will creat a virtual bridge using design software and then compete in small teams to construct a paper bridge.

Costain is constructing the nearby Castleford foorbridge accross the River Aire near Wakefield.

Paul Eckersley, a Costain graduate engineer who will deliver the lesson, said, "Costain visited my school when I was studying and it was this that switched me on to civil engineering as a career option".