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Green light for automotive research cluster expansion
GMI Construction Group has been awarded the £16M contract to deliver the next units on Europe’s largest automotive research and development cluster. It …
Construction starts on Lancashire sports village
Councillors from Hyndburn Borough Council, alongside Alliance Leisure and members of the ISG construction team, have celebrated work starting on the new, …
Contractor checks in for specialist Leeds NHS unit
Yorkshire-based construction firm, I&G, part of the wider Sewell Group, has been appointed by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to build the new Rob …
Prime City location gets makeover
Forming part of a 10-year redevelopment of the Broadgate campus, structural steelwork is nearing completion on British Land’s most energy efficient building …
Moving forward
Jamestown’s UK Business Development Manager, Mark Stewart writes on how the company is progressing this year with a strong order book, containing even more …
CE Marking of fabricated constructional steelwork is a legal requirement – are you at risk?
In this article, NSC explains when CE marking will end in the UK and when it will be superseded as a legal requirement by UKCA marking. In recent months, there …
Critical temperatures for fire design: Part 2 – Columns
Part 1 of this article discussed the calculation of critical temperatures for beams, presented by ASFP and in the UK NA to BS EN 1993-1-2. In this second part, …
AD 527: Hybrid connections with bolts and welds
SCI’s Advisory service occasionally receives questions about connections where load is to be shared between bolts and welds. This AD explains the code …
New and revised codes and standards from BSI updates March 2024
BRITISH STANDARDS UNDER REVIEW BS EN 1011-3:2018Welding. Recommendations for welding of metallic materials. Arc welding of stainless steels. BS EN …
Key Theatre
One of the latest additions to the growing number of theatres throughout the UK is the Key Theatre at Peterborough. Steel plays an important role in its …
