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Herne Bay to get ‘Very Good’ leisure centre
Work is underway on a new David Lloyd Club at Herne Bay in Kent. Set to achieve a BREEAM ‘Very Good’ rating, the club will feature four swimming pools, a …
Restored historic footbridge returns to Brading Station
An historic Victorian footbridge has been reinstalled at Brading Station, one of the eight stops on the Isle of Wight’s Ryde to Shanklin railway line. …
Steel sector pays tribute to Mike Fewster
All those working in the construction industry who knew Mike Fewster will mourn his all too early passing, as he was a very significant force within the …
Steel bridge for major Lincoln housing development
Providing improved road and pedestrian access to the Lincoln Charterholme development, a 40m-long steel bridge is being installed by Nusteel Structures. …
Work starts on Ballycastle leisure centre
Causeway Coast and Glen Borough Council has appointed Graham as main contractor for its new leisure centre in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland. The £16.4 million …
Contract awarded for Leeds Bradford Airport phase two
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has awarded the contract for phase two of construction works on its £100 million regeneration project to Farrans Construction, …
Contract signed for Portsmouth multi-storey factory
Work is set to start in Portsmouth on one of the UK’s first multi-storey manufacturing facilities. The 7,500m2 facility has been designed over four floors …
Logistics boost for south east London
The City of London Corporation’s commercial property developer Stoford and Axel Logistics have begun construction of a new urban warehousing development in …
Are tariffs bad for business?
The USA is the world’s largest importer of steel, counting Canada, Brazil and Mexico as its top three suppliers, and the incumbent President’s view is …
News in Brief: April 2025
Measuring more than 500m-long, and built with 2,300t of steelwork supplied by Caunton Engineering, Belgium-based Etex has officially opened its largest …
