Bouygues inks £250m deal at world-famous Cambridge lab

Cavendish index

Contractor confirned for Cavendish Laboratory job

Bouygues has been confirmed as main contractor on a £250m deal to replace one of the most famous physics laboratories in the world.

The Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University has produced 29 Nobel Prize winners. It is where JJ Thomson discovered the electron, where James Chadwick discovered the neutron, where Rutherford split the atom and where Crick and Watson first discovered the structure of DNA.

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