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Steel up for Midlothian community asset
More than 1,100t of structural steelwork has been erected for the Newbattle Centre in the former mining town of Easthouses, Midlothian. The project consists of …
Steel up for Midlothian community asset
More than 1,100t of structural steelwork has been erected for the Newbattle Centre in the former mining town of Easthouses, Midlothian. The project consists of …
Funding secured for Barnsley town centre revamp
The face of Barnsley town centre is set to be radically changed thanks to a new multi-million pound leisure complex, which will be fully funded by the local …
Northerly outpost gets new school and community centre
Work is progressing on schedule for a £48M school and community leisure centre project in one of the UK’s most northerly towns. The Wick Community Campus …
Debunking the myth
Utilising thermal mass can reduce a structure’s operational CO2 emissions while also contributing to overall cost savings, and can be achieved as easily with …
SSDA Commendation: Deptford Lounge, London
Featuring long spans and a design that required acoustic and thermal isolations between spaces, the Deptford Lounge is a vibrant community hub. Architect: …
Newspaper storage to move north
The British Library is constructing a storage facility at Boston Spa in West Yorkshire to enable all of its vast collection of newspapers to be moved from its …
Around the Press – November/December 2010
Construction News 14 October 2010 Leaning city library tears up the rulebook (Canada Water library) When complete, the entire building will be held together by …
Automation framed in steel
The British Library’s recently opened storage facility combines cutting edge technologies to offer shelf space for seven million items from the UK national …
New home for historic Bodleian Library
Millions of books from Oxford University’s historic Bodleian Library are to be housed in a new steel framed storage facility in Swindon. A ground breaking …
