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Countdown to Eurocode Implementation
June 2009 will see the first publication by the steel sector of Eurocode worked examples that include the influence of the UK National Annexes. Examples have …
Bridge to bring peace to Irish city
Designs for a new £13M foot/cycle bridge across the River Foyle in Londonderry have been unveiled. To be known as the Peace Bridge, the structure is a curved …
Transformation of university campus
The University of Leeds is transforming its campus by investing more than £300M in a host of new state of the art educational research, residential and …
Viaducts bypass Newry on new A1 link road
Steelwork has been completed on two viaducts which form an integral element of the upgrade of the A1 Belfast to Dublin route. The 200m-long Newry Viaduct …
News in Brief – June 2009
To coincide with its 75 year anniversary, Lindapter has launched a new Design Guide which is a comprehensive resource for specifying connections. To request …
Retail expansion in Blackburn
A total of 20 new shops, a continental style market and parking for 1,300 cars will be available when the extension to The Mall Blackburn opens in mid-2010. …
SCI develops safety monitoring system
SCI has developed a Management Audit Tool for Rapid Investigation of Critical Systems (MATRICS), a real time decision making tool enabling managers to monitor …
BCSA promotes steel to the RICS
BCSA has been actively promoting the value benefits of steel construction by making presentations to leading cost consultants, quantity surveyors and the QS …
Steel supports automation industry
Steelwork has been completed on a new three storey office block at the Routeco Business Park in Milton Keynes. Working on behalf of main contractor Winvic …
Environmental business park for Hastings
A business park for companies at the cutting edge of environmental technology, as well as those with an interest in conservation and energy efficiency is …
