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Structural Steel Design Awards 2010
Introduction by David W. Lazenby CBE – Chairman of the Judges This year the Structural Steel Design Awards demonstrate successfully yet again, that steelwork …
Diversity wins at Galvanizing Awards
A diverse array of projects were winners at the 2010 Galvanizing Awards held at the Royal Aeronautical Society in London. No overall winner was declared with …
Trinity Walk steel frame on target
Wakefield’s Trinity Walk shopping centre development is on schedule with the steel frame making rapid progress after the delivery of three 22m long steel …
Galvanizing operation at new hospital
Wessex Galvanizers, part of the Wedge Galvanizing Group, has completed the latest phase of galvanizing for Portsmouth’s new Queen Alexandra Hospital which …
News in Brief: July/August 2010
Amendments to the Housing Grants, Construction and Regen-eration Act 1996 (the Construction Act) were passed by Parliament in November last year as Part 8 of …
Opera facility spearheads Thames Gateway regeneration
The Royal Opera House’s Bob and Tamar Manoukian Production Workshop will open on a 14-acre site in Purfleet, Essex at the end of this year. Forming part of …
Landmark college scheme for Croydon
Work is progressing on a high profile £12M project to upgrade and enhance Croydon College’s Fairfield Campus. The overall scheme involves both new build and …
New guide to offer best practice guidance for MEWPs
A new guide has been prepared to provide clarity about the safe use of MEWPs (mobile elevating work platforms) including planning, equipment selection, and …
Grandstand finish at Hibernian
Scottish Premier League side Hibernian will have a new East Stand for the forthcoming 2010/11 football season. With room to accommodate 6,400 spectators, the …
Output to return to growth in 2011
Steel construction output is forecast to increase next year, while over the coming years new infrastructure investment, including power generation plants, will …
