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Steel rises on Oxfordshire science project
The latest project at the prestigious Harwell Science Campus in Oxfordshire has started to take shape. Known as the Harwell Facilities Building, it will …
Bridge opens up King’s Cross development
A new pedestrian and cycle bridge that spans the Regent’s Canal in the heart of London’s King’s Cross development has been officially opened. Designed by …
Anglesey gets steel-framed science park
Steelwork erection has been completed on phase one of the Menai Science Park on Anglesey. Being built for a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bangor University, it is …
New wide flange purlins launched
voestalpine Metsec has launched the wide flange purlin, claiming it had identified a need in the claddings market for a flange with a wider surface for fixing …
News in Brief: July 2017
British Steel has reported a profit for the first year as an independent business since being sold by Tata Steel. The company posted £47M in earnings before …
V&A underground extension opens to the public
Designed by Amanda Levete Architects (AL_A), the Victoria & Albert Museum’s new underground extension has been officially opened. Known as the Exhibition …
Allerton Waste plant on track for opening
Due to be operational in 2018, the Allerton Waste Recovery Park in North Yorkshire is on track to complete by the end of this year. The facility will reduce …
Steelwork contractor increases capacity with new machines
Cleveland Bridge said it has increased production capacity with an investment in a new production line, which includes specialist equipment to cut steel plate. …
Ulster leisure centre rises with steel
Working on behalf of main contractor Heron Bros, Walter Watson will erect 650t of structural steel for the Newtownards Leisure Centre currently being built in …
Healthy steel construction vital to UK
The Structural Steel Design Awards shortlist has just been announced, once again showcasing a striking range of world class designs using steel to its best …