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Ground broken for new Erith distribution centre
Glencar Construction has been appointed by commercial real estate investor and developer Firethorn Trust, to deliver its 8,700m2 logistics scheme, Blueprint …
President’s Column – October 2022
At the time of writing this column it is the 29th of September 2022, sterling is practically on parity with the dollar. The first time I was lucky enough to …
News in Brief – October 2022
Caunton Engineering has played its part in Nottingham Forest’s return to the Premier League by helping to upgrade the club’s Peter Taylor Stand. The work …
Plans revealed for £1.5bn Liverpool Street Station transformation
Developer Sellar, in partnership with Network Rail, has revealed its initial plans for an upgrade to Liverpool Street Station as part of a new sustainably …
SCCS extends its BS EN ISO 3834 accreditation scope
The Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) has further extended its scope of accreditations and can now offer certification to the newly issued BS EN …
Principal contractor appointed for London’s most sustainable office tower
Mace has been appointed principal contractor by developer Edge, in partnership with Goldman Sachs Asset Management and their funding partners, LPPI and the …
Green light for Barrow learning campus
Forming part of a wider educational programme, the Government has confirmed it will fund a new University of Cumbria campus in the centre of the …
Planning granted for Catterick care campus
Contractor Tilbury Douglas said formal planning approval has been granted for the new Catterick Integrated Care Campus, bringing construction of a brand-new …
More power to fabricators
Tekla PowerFab is transforming the way fabrication works by empowering fabricators with full control of their production management. When it comes to reducing …
Steel sustainability grows as judges praise value of visits
Among the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic was a halt to the long-established practice of Structural Steel Design Awards being judged on the basis …