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Bomber Command memorial unveiled
A 31m-high weathering steel spire commemorating those who served with Bomber Command during the Second World War has been officially unveiled. Forming the …
Designs announced for Liverpool Statue of Liberty
A prominent Liverpool architect has designed the city’s very own version of The Statue of Liberty, to be known as the ‘Homecoming’. The …
Royal opening for The Kelpies
The Kelpies have received a royal seal of approval as Her Royal Highness Princess Anne has officially opened the world’s largest pair of equine sculptures …
Award – Island Pavilion and Footbridge, Wormsley
Designed in the English classical tradition of a pavilion in the landscape, the project re-interprets 18th Century design for the 21st Century. The Island …
Bomber Command memorial spire erected
A 30m-high steel spire has been erected as the first part of a project to build a visitor centre and memorial in Lincoln, to commemorate the 55,500 servicemen …
News in Brief: June 2015
The Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC) at the University of Strathclyde is now open for business, with a full programme of conferences scheduled for the …
Kelpies gallop to victory in engineering award
The Helix Development in Falkirk, famous for its Kelpie sculptures, has won the Saltire Society 2014 Civil Engineering Award, presented in association with the …
Award – The Kelpies, Falkirk
Two 30m high steel framed equine sculptures, known as The Kelpies, form the centrepiece of Falkirk’s community based parkland scheme, The Helix Project. A …
News in Brief: Nov 2013
The steel framed Coop headquarters in Manchester is said to be the UK’s most environmentally friendly building after it was given a BREEAM score of 95.16%, …
Steelwork creates giant equine sculptures
The Falkirk skyline is about to change dramatically as two 30m high steel plated equine sculptures, known as The Kelpies, take shape. Steelwork contractor S H …
