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Canalside apartments launched in Manchester
Elland Steel Structures has completed the steelwork for the first block for a new residential scheme beside the Manchester Ship Canal. Known as Manchester …
Stevenage appoints Mace for town centre regeneration
Stevenage Borough Council and Mace have announced the signing of a major new agreement to work in partnership on the long-term transformation of Stevenage Town …
Trimble introduces new Tekla structural BIM software
Trimble has introduced the latest versions of its Tekla Building Information Modelling (BIM) software solutions for the construction industry: Tekla Structures …
First UK galvanizer gains fit for nuclear status
Joseph Ash Galvanizing has recently been granted ‘Fit For Nuclear’ status (F4N), and claims to be the first galvanizing company in the UK to become …
Contracts signed for major Soho mixed-use scheme
Laing O’Rourke has signed a construction contract for the steel-framed Soho Place development in central London. Soho Place is a mixed-use scheme above the …
Advanced manufacturing facility lands in Wales
The Welsh Government is investing £20M in a flagship development that will improve productivity, skills and innovation across a range of sectors including …
Galvanizer completes lead-free conversion
Wedge Group Galvanizing has completed what is claimed to be a unique conversion to become the UK’s first lead-free galvanizing company. The company said it …
Nottingham Forest kicks off expansion plans
Championship football club Nottingham Forest has confirmed that, after extensive negotiations with the City Council, its stadium will undergo a wholesale …
President’s Column: April 2019
Most of us already know that the government wants construction and infrastructure projects to incorporate greater levels of offsite manufacturing. But more …
News in Brief: April 2019
Trimble has launched Tekla PowerFab, a new software package for steel fabrication management. Said to have been created specifically for steelwork contractors, …
