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The construction of ABP Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility is completed

The construction of Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility is completed and handed over to Associated British Ports (ABP), marking a new era for Lowestoft – the UK’s most easterly port – and its role in the Southern North Sea (SNS) energy sector.

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Usher Building: World-Class Research, Workplace and Post-Graduate Teaching Hub Opens in Edinburgh

World-Class Research, Workplace and Post-Graduate Teaching Hub Opens in Edinburgh

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McLaughlin & Harvey commits to the Buy Social Pledge

World-Class Research, Workplace and Post-Graduate Teaching Hub Opens in Edinburgh

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How technology is attracting the next generation of construction

John Carlin and industry experts share their views on how our sector can attract new talent.

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The Midlands’ path to achieving net zero emissions

Carl Rushton recently participated in a roundtable event, exploring how the use of timber can be increased in construction and what is needed to get the sector, and the West Midlands region, on track to achieve net zero by 2050.

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Considerate Constructors Scheme’s 2024 End of Year Gala

McLaughlin & Harvey attended the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s 2024 End of Year Gala on 20 November at the Natural History Museum in London.

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Granton Gas Holder reaches next milestone

The scaffolding has been removed from the iconic Granton Gasholder as works to refurbish the structure now known as ‘Gas Holder 1’ are complete. The public park being created within the gasholder frame is also on track to be finished by the end of the year.

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Crop Innovation Centre officially opened

The centre, located at the James Hutton Institute in Invergowrie, will futureproof crop production and enhance food security for the UK and beyond.

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Cottingwood Infrastructure works completed

We have successfully handed over the Cottingwood Infrastructure project to Homes England that involved the construction of a 1km single-carriage spine road to open the land for the future development.

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NI Construction Platform Wins Major National Award for Mental Health Innovation

Building Mental Health Alliance (BMHA), a groundbreaking signposting service for the construction industry in Northern Ireland, secures the award ahead of World Mental Health Day 2024

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McLaughlin & Harvey win at Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Awards

McLaughlin & Harvey has won the Inspiring Women – Company of the Year award at the 2024 CN, GE & NCE Inspiring Women in Construction & Engineering Awards.

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Key E-7 Wedgetail facility officially opened by Royal Air Force

McLaughlin & Harvey is delighted to have handed over a key facility that will be used to maintain the E-7 Wedgetail fleet at RAF Lossiemouth.

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King Edward VIII Pier works completed

We have completed major engineering works designed to protect critical marine infrastructure at King Edward VIII Pier.

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Steel framework completed for new City Learning Quarter college campus

The steel framework for a new city centre college campus has been completed as part of the council’s masterplan.

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Braintree Community Hospital appointment

We have recently been appointed to deliver the Community Diagnostic Centre at Braintree Community Hospital.

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McLaughlin & Harvey and St Basils unite to tackle youth homelessness in the Midlands

McLaughlin & Harvey is joining forces with Birmingham-based charity St Basils.

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Awarded Digital Contractor of the Year

McLaughlin & Harvey has been awarded Digital Contractor of the Year at this year’s Digital Construction Awards.

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2024 long service milestones celebrated

Long service milestones celebrated for 48 employees in 2024

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Flagship hotel opens in Sheffield City Centre

McLaughlin & Harvey is delighted to have handed over Heart of the City’s flagship hotel, forming part of the wider Heart of the City scheme.

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Domus III hangar opens for business at Farnborough Airport

£55m Domus III project opens on time and within budget to increase the airport’s hangar capacity by over 70%.

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First steel erected for new City Learning Quarter

Work has begun to erect the steel framework on a new city centre college campus as part of the council’s City Learning Quarter.

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Pro bono repair work for Dundee social enterprise The Circle

McLaughlin & Harvey has taken a significant step in supporting social enterprises in the local Dundee community.

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Office development completed in central London

We have handed over our New Bridge Street office development project for City of London Corporation.

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Capital dredging commences at Port of Lowestoft

We have reached a significant milestone in the construction of ABP's Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility (LEEF).

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UKAEA office building handed over

McLaughlin & Harvey is delighted to have handed over United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority’s newest office building at Culham Campus.

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EcoVadis award McLaughlin & Harvey top 5%

McLaughlin & Harvey is delighted to have been awarded gold status by the Supply Chain Sustainability School for our commitment to their Plant Charter. 

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Gold Status for the Supply Chain School’s Plant Commitment Charter

McLaughlin & Harvey is delighted to have been awarded gold status by the Supply Chain Sustainability School for our commitment to their Plant Charter. 

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Ten projects awarded as CCS National Awards return

McLaughlin & Harvey were presented with ten awards at this year's Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) National Site Awards.

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Moray steel supplier supports construction of UK E-7 Wedgetail facilities

Construction of the UK's future E-7 Wedgetail facilities at RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland is making good progress, thanks to the collaboration between McLaughlin & Harvey, Boeing and local supply chain partners.

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Pagabo healthcare decarbonisation framework appointment

McLaughlin & Harvey has been named as a supplier on the new £1.6bn Pagabo healthcare decarbonisation framework.

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Granton Gas Holder taking shape for future public park

The tank in the iconic Granton Gas Holder frame has been infilled in preparation for the site to become a public park in the future.

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Appointment to new £4bn SCAPE Frameworks

SCAPE has launched its new Utilities Works and Services frameworks and McLaughlin & Harvey are a chosen delivery partner.

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Construction begins at Wolverhampton City Learning Quarter

Full construction works are underway on a transformational city centre campus that is part of Wolverhampton’s City Learning Quarter.

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Unilever Campus in Kingston celebrates reaching the top

Unilever, Cube Real Estate and McLaughlin & Harvey celebrate the new Unilever Campus in Kingston reaching the highest point of the build.

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Celebrating three wins at the CCS Leading Lights Awards

McLaughlin & Harvey win three awards at the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s 2023 Leading Lights Awards.

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You Matter Health and Wellbeing Roadshow Success

Another successful You Matter Health and Wellbeing Roadshow for 2023.

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Ayrshire Hospice reaches topping out of new home

The Ayrshire Hospice has reached a significant milestone as topping out was achieved on-site last week with the completion of the steel superstructure.

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Scottish Fire and Rescue Service opens new maintenance facility

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has unveiled a new £12 million state-of-the-art hub to support the work of Scotland's firefighters.

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The Old Brewery reaches key milestone

The Old Brewery, one of the largest affordable housing developments in Bristol, has reached a key milestone with ‘topping out’ being achieved.

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Ministry of Defence announce new £86m storage facility project

A new 75,000 sqm MOD storage facility is being built in Longtown, Cumbria by McLaughlin & Harvey.

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Oxfordshire Advanced Skills centre completes expansion

Oxfordshire Advanced Skills (OAS) has opened a new £13m state-of-the-art extension at the UKAEA Culham Campus.

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Awarded Platinum membership by The 5% Club

McLaughlin & Harvey has been awarded Platinum accredited membership via The 5% Club’s 2023-24 Employer Audit Scheme.

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Birmingham office moves to new premises

Due to continued growth in the region, and the expansion of the team, the McLaughlin & Harvey Birmingham office is moving to larger premises.

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City Learning Quarter main construction contract awarded

McLaughlin & Harvey has been awarded the main construction contract for the new City Learning Quarter in Wolverhampton City Centre.

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University of Edinburgh building works begin

The new School of Engineering building will deliver facilities that will support experiential learning and active research into renewable energy systems.

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Graduates and Trainees start at McLaughlin & Harvey

McLaughlin & Harvey welcomed 30 new Graduates and Trainees into the business in September.

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Civil engineering students visit Ayrshire Hospice

Ayrshire College Civil Engineering Foundation Apprenticeship students given site tour of Ayrshire Hospice.

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Leuchars Station is supporting child development

Much-needed modern outdoor classroom donated to Bright Horizons Day Care Centre.

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Sustainable Glasgow Charter signed by McLaughlin & Harvey

McLaughlin & Harvey is a signatory of the Sustainable Glasgow Green Economy Hub Charter.

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Procure Partnerships National Framework appointment

McLaughlin & Harvey is delighted to have been appointed to the Infrastructure lots of the expanded Procure Partnerships Framework.

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Stonehaven Flood Protection Scheme completed

McLaughlin & Harvey completes works at Stonehaven Flood Protection Scheme.

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Granton Gas Holder re-enacts historic lunch

Members of the IGEM, as well as McLaughlin & Harvey and the City of Edinburgh Council, gathered in Granton Waterfront yesterday to re-enact a historic lunch.

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Granton Gas Holder transformation works begin

The bell at the historic gas holder in Granton Waterfront has been taken apart to make way for restoration works to begin.

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Woodland View School keys handed over

The construction of the brand new Woodland View School building in Waterside, Kirkintilloch, is now complete.

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Time capsule milestone celebrated at Woodland View

Pupils have buried a time capsule at their new school, Woodland View, for future generations to find and enjoy.

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Goathill Development hits a significant milestone

The Goathill Development project reached a significant milestone with the completion of the Care Home and Housing with Extra Care facilities.

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University students create a platform into construction

Civil Engineering students from University of Strathclyde completed a five day training course organised by ConStructED Scotland Ltd.

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Strategic growth in central England targeted by McL&H

Industry leader John Carlin joins as Regional Director for the Scottish arm of the McLaughlin & Harvey business.

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Sponsoring Women in Property Students Awards

McLaughlin & Harvey is delighted to co-sponsor this year’s Women in Property (WiP) Student Awards for the Central Scotland region.

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Annexe Building London wins CCS Gold Award

Annexe Building London project has been awarded a City of London Considerate Contractor Scheme Gold Award.

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Bella Centre residents supported to “Be Your Best”

McLaughlin & Harvey partners with the Scottish Prison Service to run an employability programme for residents of the Bella Centre.

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Breaking ground on new build Ayrshire Hospice

Official start of the building work at Ayrshire Hospice redevelopment marked with ground breaking ceremony.

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CECA Scotland’s Most Promising Apprentice Win

McLaughlin & Harvey Trainee Engineer Christy Dickson has been awarded CECA Scotland’s Most Promising Apprentice 2023.

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Wolverhampton Meet the Buyer a Success

Last month, McLaughlin & Harvey, in partnership with City of Wolverhampton Council and City of Wolverhampton College, held a Meet the Buyer event to engage with the local supply chain.

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Construction phase of new E-7 Wedgetail facilities begins

Boeing alongside McLaughlin & Harvey has started the main construction phase of the new E-7 Wedgetail facilities at RAF Lossiemouth.

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Allander Leisure Centre opens to the public

Yesterday the new Allander Leisure Centre opened its doors to the public. McLaughlin & Harvey has completed the initial phase of construction of the new leisure centre.

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Contracts signed for next stage of redevelopment at James Hutton

News follows the recent opening of the International Barley Hub Field Centre at the James Hutton Institute in December 2022.

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Primary school pupils shine in Christmas competition

The Bellshill office of McLaughlin & Harvey has been transformed in the run-up to Christmas with a colourful display of artwork from the pupils of North Lanarkshire Council’s Noble Primary School.

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Emerging East at Barking Riverside

Earlier this month, McLaughlin & Harvey sponsored Barking Riverside’s brand new festival on the banks of the River Thames – Emerging East.

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Projects named Leading Lights at CCS Awards

At the Considerate Constructors Scheme’s Leading Lights Awards, McLaughlin & Harvey was presented with three awards.

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Preferred construction partner for City Learning Quarter

Wolverhampton’s ambitious City Learning Quarter vision has reached a major milestone with the Council appointing McLaughlin & Harvey as its preferred construction partner.

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Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility design contract awarded

Associated British Ports (ABP) has awarded the design contract for its ambitious Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility (LEEF) to McLaughlin & Harvey.

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Alexander Stadium wins Construction Project of the Year

Alexander Stadium wins Construction Project of the Year at the Insider West Midlands Property Awards.

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Unilever Campus milestone achieved

The beginning of works at the Unilever Campus marked with ground breaking ceremony.

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DP World London Gateway works begin

Work has started on-site to build a new fourth berth at DP World's London Gateway smart logistics hub.

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Work begins at Royal Air Force Lossiemouth

Turf-cutting ceremony at RAF Lossiemouth signals the beginning of work to prepare the ground for a new facility to house the UK’s E-7 Wedgetail fleet.

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Heart of the City flagship hotel tops out

Sheffield City Centre’s flagship Radisson Blu development celebrated an important milestone this week with the topping out of the building.

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Ayrshire Hospice appoints Principal Supply Chain Partner

McLaughlin & Harvey has been appointed as the Principal Supply Chain Partner (PSCP) for the Ayrshire Hospice’s capital build project.

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Oxfordshire Advanced Skills expansion breaks ground

Expansion of Oxfordshire Advanced Skills building marked with ground breaking ceremony.

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RoSPA President’s Award win

McLaughlin & Harvey has achieved their twelfth consecutive Gold Award at the internationally-renowned RoSPA Health and Safety Awards.

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Farnborough Airport construction set to take off

McLaughlin & Harvey has been awarded the contract for the design and construction of a new hangar at Farnborough Airport. 

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Inspiring Change in the Community Project Award win

McLaughlin & Harvey wins Inspiring Change in the Community Project Award for Alexander Stadium project.

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Broughty Ferry Flood Protection officially opens

As part of the official opening of the Broughty Ferry flood protection scheme, a new sculpture commemorating the lifeboat service was unveiled yesterday.

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Stanley the Water Vole tackles water pollution

McLaughlin & Harvey sponsors the children's book Stanley the Water Vole to raise awareness of plastic pollution in waterways.

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Abertay cyberQuarter officially opens

McLaughlin & Harvey delivers first of it’s kind project, Scotland’s home for cybersecurity research. 

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BMW Group opens new automated steel pressing facility

The facility, built by McLaughlin & Harvey, contains a new press that will produce steel panels for the MINI plant in Oxford at twice the rate of the old equipment which it replaces.

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Usher Institute celebrates topping out milestone

The Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Councillor Robert Aldridge, along with representatives from across the University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh BioQuarter, celebrates topping out of the building.

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The Old Brewery works begin

Construction has started on one of South Bristol’s largest new developments which will include 107 affordable homes and seven new commercial units.

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Etex breaks ground

Construction begins on the expansion of Etex’s Siniat plasterboard facility near the Port of Bristol.

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Stornoway Deep Water Terminal awarded

Stornoway Port Authority has awarded the contract for construction of its new multi-purpose Deep Water Terminal to McLaughlin & Harvey.

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Crown Commercial Service framework win

McLaughlin & Harvey named as a Supplier Alliance Member on Crown Commercial Service’s recently launched ‘Construction Works and Associated Services 2 (CWAS2) / ProCure23 framework’.

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British Safety Council distinction awarded

McLaughlin & Harvey wins International Safety Award from the British Safety Council.

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Heart of the City development breaks ground

Construction of the city centre’s flagship new Radisson Blu hotel officially got underway with the milestone marked.

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Apprentice Breakfast at Nucleus

To celebrate Scottish Apprenticeships Week, McLaughlin & Harvey hosted an Apprentice Breakfast at our King’s Buildings Nucleus project at the University of Edinburgh.

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Pledging to support apprenticeships

In partnership with the government-backed Apprenticeship Levy Scheme, McLaughlin & Harvey has pledged to transfer part of its Apprenticeship Levy Fund to local SMEs.

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McL&H sponsors TutorMate Scotland launch

McLaughlin & Harvey will be supporting the launch of TutorMate, the online reading programme, in Scotland this year.

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