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Work starts on Northstowe community centre
Main contractor Kier has hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction at the Unity Centre, a new community hub for the Cambridgeshire new …
Whitby to get maritime training hub
Willmott Dixon has been awarded the contract to build a maritime training hub in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Building on the port’s fishing and maritime …
South West steel contractor hosts local MP
Providing an opportunity to discuss the challenges facing the steelwork sector, Tessa Munt, MP for Wells and Mendip Hills, visited Weston-super-Mare-based …
Space skills centre to be launched in Newcastle
Sir Robert McAlpine has started construction of Northumbria University’s North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NESST). From its base on the …
Harwell Science and Innovation Campus set for steel-framed expansion
Harwell has appointed Glencar to design and build a new 6,500m2 multi-occupier technology development at its Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire. …
News in Brief: May 2025
Bouygues UK has been awarded the contract to build the £119 million Barry Waterfront Campus and the Advanced Technology Centre for Cardiff and Vale College. …
President’s Column: The British Steel conundrum
The recent eleventh-hour government intervention at the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe clearly demonstrated two things. First, that it was a perilous …
Steel frames forming Crawley logistics park
Two speculative steel-framed warehouse units are being constructed at Panattoni Park Crawley in West Sussex. Located close to Gatwick Airport and Junction 10 …
New station set to arrive at Golborne
Forming part of Transport for Greater Manchester’s (TfGM) plans to enlarge the regional rail network, the first station in Golborne for more than 60 years …
Steel the strategic solution
There is a lot of pleasure – and perhaps some relief – across the UK steel industry at the news that the future of primary steelmaking at British …