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Shoppers’ beacon
A nautical themed shopping centre extension is set to reinvigorate Eastbourne town centre. Martin Cooper reports. A new name, new shops, new restaurants and a …
AD 409: Recent Blue and Orange Book developments
Recent restructuring within the UK steel industry has led to new developments in the provision of structural steel design information produced by SCI; …
News in Brief: July 2017
British Steel has reported a profit for the first year as an independent business since being sold by Tata Steel. The company posted £47M in earnings before …
News in Brief: May 2017
Kloeckner Metals UK/Westok has released version 10.3 of its cellbeam software package. New features include Eurocode design to EN 1993 and 1994 and enhanced …
82% of construction industry investing in sustainability strategies
A new report from Tata Steel has revealed the importance of sustainability within the construction industry. The report, entitled ‘Sourcing responsibly: A …
Steelmaking’s sustainable future
As global supply and demand for raw steel moves into balance, steelmakers focus on a sustainable industry. The World Steel Association estimates that global …
Highly regarded engineer awarded Fellowship at National Dinner
The well-known and highly regarded structural engineer Roger Pope, who has been a specialist technical consultant to the BCSA and Tata Steel for many years, …
BCSA welcomes sale of Tata Steel long products division
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has welcomed the announcement of the sale of Tata Steel’s Long Products Europe (LPE) business to …
Steel stalwart steps down as SCCS Chairman
Denver Woodward has stepped down as Chairman of the Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) after 18 years of service. Commenting on Mr Woodward’s …
Barometer says outlook is fine for steel
Official government statistics on construction workloads have been less than encouraging recently, but industry reports contradict this and suggest that demand …