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BCSA revise safety measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has revised its Safe Site Handover Certificate to include safety measures introduced by Public Health …
Steel trees support LSE campus expansion
Two steel tree-like structures have been installed as integral elements of the London School of Economics (LSE) new Marshall Building. The trees, which are to …
Keys handed over for steel-framed Borders school
Scottish Borders Council has taken possession of the newly-completed Jedburgh Grammar Campus following handover by its development partner hub South East and …
Contractor named for new Motherwell transport hub
Balfour Beatty has been appointed main contractor for a new regional transport integration hub at Motherwell station, with work set to begin this year. …
Plans submitted for South Shields office scheme
Muse Developments has submitted a planning application to South Tyneside Council for 1,100m² office building, which will form the next phase of the …
Tata Steel launches new hollow sections design app
Tata Steel, in partnership with the Steel Construction Institute, has launched a new and fully revised app version of its ‘Blue Book’ software tool, which …
Steelwork tops out at Brixton theatre scheme
Project stakeholders have held a topping out ceremony at the Ovalhouse theatre scheme in Brixton, south London. Working on behalf of main contractor Galliford …
Contract awarded for A19 flyover
Forming part of Highways England’s A19 Testo’s Junction Improvement Scheme, Cleveland Bridge has been awarded the contract to install a new 141.4m-long …
Film studio planned at former Ashford railway works
Regeneration specialist The Creative District Improvement Company (TCDI Co.) and Quinn Estates have announced plans for a £250M Kent TV and film studio at …
Steel builds for the future
As NSC went to press the latest news in the very fast-moving COVID-19 crisis was, at last, positive. The rate of increase in the numbers of new cases looked …