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Contractor named for Portsmouth leisure centre
Portsmouth City Council has chosen Willmott Dixon as preferred contractor for its Bransbury Park Leisure Centre project in Eastney. This will see Willmott …
Welding demonstrations held for BCSA members
Lincoln Electric recently held an open morning session for British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) members to attend and learn about advances in …
Project team appointed for Alloa Wellbeing hub
The ambitious plan to build a new state-of-the-art Wellbeing Hub and Lochies School in Alloa has passed a major milestone as a full project team has been …
Historic college building set for transformation
BAM Construction is set to begin work revitalising the 135-year-old Victoria Building at Blackburn College, to create a hub for adult learning, advanced …
President’s Column: October 2023
At the time of writing this column, the UK Government had just announced a £500m contribution to keep open the UK’s largest steelworks plant in Port Talbot, …
News in Brief: October 2023
Lindapter has announced that its carbon steel, hexagonal head Hollo-Bolts have been independently fire tested under tensile and shear loading with simultaneous …
Winners announced at 55th Structural Steel Design Awards
Five projects were Award winners at this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA). The five winning projects at the 55th annual SSDA were Battersea Power …
Work starts on Teesworks carbon capture power station
Construction work has begun at the former Redcar steelworks which will become the home to the world-leading Net Zero Teesside Power project. The preparatory …
Green light for Hartlepool leisure centre
Hartlepool councillors have unanimously agreed a revised funding strategy for the town’s new state-of-the-art leisure centre, clearing the way for …
Tough judging makes for special Awards
The Structural Steel Design Awards has been showing the world the best of UK constructional steelwork for 55 years now, making the Awards one of the longest …