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President’s Column: April 2023
The Grenfell Tower disaster occurred on 14th June 2017. Despite the rigorous enquiries and the publication of Building a Safer Future Independent Review of …
News in Brief: April 2023
Logistics and real estate developer Panattoni has secured planning consent for a 38,700m2 speculative logistics development at Doncaster. Work will start …
BCSA opens RQSC – Buildings to non-members
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) is throwing open the ability to prove competence to non-members for the first time, as part of a drive …
Work starts on final phase at Redditch Gateway
Main contractor Winvic Construction has been appointed by developer Stoford to deliver two industrial warehouses, forming the second and final phase of …
Planning consent granted for Avonmouth logistics scheme
A hybrid planning consent has been granted for the development of 185,000m2 of new industrial, warehouse and logistics accommodation at Central Park in …
Contractor appointed for First Street expansion
Property developer Ask Real Estate has announced the appointment of main contractor, BAM Construction, to deliver the next phase of office development at First …
Plans approved for Oxford Science Park expansion
Oxford City Council has approved plans for three new buildings on The Oxford Science Park (TOSP), totalling over 37,100m2. Designed by architects Scott …
Planning granted for 32-storey City of London tower
A new tall building which promises to rejuvenate Leadenhall Market, create major new public spaces and showcase the City’s 2,000-year history has been given …
Steel-framed Allander Leisure Centre opens
The steel-framed Allander Leisure and Day Care Centre in Bearsden, Glasgow has opened to the public. The initial phase of the project is now complete – part …
Steel stacks up
The BCSA’s Register of Qualified Steelwork Contractors (Buildings) scheme has been thrown open to non-BCSA members for the first time, which will allow the …