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Carlisle airport set for summer opening
Passenger flights are due to commence from Carlisle Lake District Airport on 4 June, the facility’s owners, the Stobart Group, has confirmed. For the first …
SCCS achieves highways accreditation
Following a UKAS assessment, the Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) has successfully become the first Certification Body to become accredited to …
Cleveland Bridge opens Newport office
Steelwork contractor Cleveland Bridge is to open a South Wales office in Newport that will deliver sales, design, engineering and project management functions, …
Perth school is catalyst for new development
A new school for a new village on the outskirts of Perth is being constructed by Robertson and steelwork contractor Walter Watson. The steel frame for the …
British Steel recruiting 124 manufacturing trainees
A total of 124 manufacturing trainees are being recruited by British Steel in Scunthorpe. Sixty of the appointments have already been made, with half of them …
Lidl announces plans for its largest UK warehouse
German discount supermarket Lidl has announced plans to build its largest warehouse in the UK. The regional distribution centre at J11A of the M1 near Houghton …
Galvanizing for car park extension
Joseph Ash Galvanizing has successfully galvanized over 400t of steelwork for a second storey extension to an existing car park in Stevenage. The project …
Steel refit for Tunbridge Wells offices
Located in Tunbridge Wells town centre, the three-storey Heathervale House is being refurbished and extended with the aid of steel construction. The building …
Metsec provides design and walling services to regeneration project
Light steel walling systems from Metsec have been used for the construction of new residential blocks at Nine Elms Point in south London. The site is a former …
Phase three for Stockport Exchange announced
Developer Muse has submitted plans for a further phase of the £145m Stockport Exchange development, following the success of the first two phases. The …
