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Allerton bridges the Shiremoor gap
More than 400t of steel was used for a new road bridge to service a housing development in Shiremoor, north Tyneside. Allerton Engineering worked 36 weeks to …
Steel builds a first for Ireland
The contract to supply, fabricate and erect steelwork for the Repub- lic of Ireland’s first IKEA store near Dublin has recently been awarded to Atlas Ward …
Behavioural safety package to address workplace accidents
The BCSA’s National Steelwork Con- tractors Group has funded a Behav- ioural Based Safety Package (BBS) to address workplace practices that can lead to …
BCSA appoints Commercial Director
David Linnell has been appointed as the new BCSA Commercial Director. His role will be to represent the industry to clients, specifiers, quantity surveyors, …
Bridge launched over London mainline railway
The second of three bridge structures for the new East London Line (ELL) extension project was launched during the first Bank Holiday weekend in May. Known as …
New BCSA office puts sustainability into practice
The BCSA’s new regional Yorkshire office has demonstrated steel’s sus- tainability credentials as the building was constructed with 82t of re-used …
Riverside development rises beside the ThamesR
Located on Upper Thames Street in the City of London, Watermark Place is a new speculative office development totalling 46,451m2. Working on behalf of main …
Keeping within a height restriction
The new steel framed Swan Leisure Centre will form an integral element of Eastleigh’s town centre regeneration programme. NSC reports from a project not only …
Wind powers new research centre
Two large wind turbines installed at the Univer- sity of Sheffield promise to offset carbon emis- sions from a newly built, steel framed research facility for …
British firms make an Olympic clean sweep
The recent contract award to ISG InteriorExterior for the London 2012 velodrome means UK firms have made a clean sweep of the three main venues for the Olympic …
