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London commercial block reinvented with steel
Originally opened in 1997, the concrete-framed 1 Triton Square in central London is being refurbished and enlarged with three new upper levels and additional …
Tower cranes herald latest addition to Coventry’s skyline
Reaching a height of 72m, Winvic Construction has erected two tower cranes that will reside in Coventry’s city-centre skyline for the rest of the year as it …
Contractor named for Leicester City’s new training centre
Leicester City Football Club has appointed McLaren Construction as the principal contractor to build its new state-of-the-art training centre at the former …
President’s Column: May 2019
This magazine provides engineers, architects, main contractors and clients with an enormous amount of information, technical guidance, news and case studies …
News in Brief: May 2019
The £60M Sandwell Aquatics Centre, which will host events at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has been given the final go-ahead by local councillors. …
Plans revealed for Goole train manufacturing plant
Siemens Mobility has formally submitted an outline planning application to develop a rail manufacturing plant in Goole, East Yorkshire. The submission is said …
London commercial block reinvented with steel
Originally opened in 1997, the concrete-framed 1 Triton Square in central London is being refurbished and enlarged with three new upper levels and additional …
Contracts signed for major Liverpool sports complex
Morgan Sindall Construction has signed a contract to deliver Liverpool John Moores University’s (LJMU) landmark new development on Copperas Hill. The project …
Major Purfleet regeneration given green light
The £1bn Purfleet regeneration scheme, which will include a film and TV studio complex, has received outline planning permission from Thurrock Council’s …
Steel benefits from exposure
The attractions of exposing constructional steelwork seem to be growing, as we have been noticing in the increasing number of projects making a virtue of its …