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Welsh castle footbridge restores 600-year old entrance
Unused for more than 600 years, an entrance to Harlech Castle, previously occupied by the original drawbridge, is now once again accessible after a new …
Steel supports revived Redhill scheme
A steel-framed landmark Sainsbury’s shopping centre will form the centerpiece of the revived Warwick Quadrant scheme in Redhill, Surrey. RG Group has …
Steel to play its part in Lincolnshire power station
Planning consent has been granted to EDF Energy for it to construct a gas-fired power station at Sutton Bridge in Lincolnshire. Energy and Climate Change …
Steel puts Crossrail rolling stock on track
Having secured a contract to manufacture trains for London’s Crossrail, Bombardier is constructing a new steel-framed train inspection building. The UK rail …
Hanging cantilever
A 17-storey cantilevering section of the building is hung from a large rooftop girder to create a column-free entrance area for a City of London office scheme. …
Steel school provides community resource
A multi-million pound project in Wick will deliver first-class educational and community facilities, all housed within two steel-framed structures. Martin …
Steel supports sporting facilities
Utilising steel construction is providing Inverness Royal Academy with its desired indoor sporting facilities. Two games halls housed within a 50m-long …
Economy drives steel design
A new London headquarters for a multinational advertising and public relations company, is rapidly taking shape with the aid of steel construction. Martin …
Town centre renaissance
Steel is playing a leading role in the biggest regeneration scheme of its kind in the East Riding of Yorkshire The construction of Flemingate, a large …
‘Fair Face Steelwork’
It is regrettable that the nineteenth century momentum for exploiting the aesthetic value of structural steelwork has to some extent declined. This is partly …
