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Robotic welding technology launched to tackle skills shortage
Ficep UK, in partnership with AGT Robotics, has launched the SABRE welding robot, which is said to be a system that could help address skilled labour …
Derbyshire healthcare projects topped with steel
Working on behalf of main contractor IHP, a joint venture between Vinci and Sir Robert McAlpine, Elland Steel Structures is fabricating, supplying and erecting …
Steelwork contractor signs up to show business is force for good
John Reid & Sons has thrown its weight behind a game-changing new initiative to combat poverty and boost employment and social mobility. The Dorset firm …
Cornish trail to be enhanced with new steel bridge
Working on behalf of main contractor Costain, Nusteel Structures is fabricating a walking, cycling and horse-riding (WCH) bridge to be installed over the busy, …
Top marks for steel at Norwich school
Construction work is underway on a 420-place steel-framed primary school near Norwich. AC Bacon Engineering, working on behalf of RG Carter, is fabricating, …
Green light for South Wales steel decarbonisation centre
Morgan Sindall Construction has been commissioned to design and build a new £20M Swansea Bay City Deal-backed facility in Neath Port Talbot, which will help …
Plans submitted for new Oldham Theatre
Architect Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has put forward proposals for Oldham Theatre, a £24M new venue the council hopes will replace the town’s Coliseum …
Contractor named for Scotland’s first net zero hospital
Laing O’Rourke has been named as the preferred construction partner to replace University Hospital Monklands with an innovative new facility. NHS …
Edinburgh city centre mixed-use scheme gets the nod
Joint venture partners Mactaggart & Mickel Group, Mactaggart Family & Partners, Millard Estates Limited and Rennick have announced that the application …
Net zero replacement school for Bournemouth
Main contractor Kier has been appointed by the Department for Education (DfE) to deliver the redevelopment of Oak Academy in Bournemouth. A new campus design …
