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Award – Merchant Square Footbridge, London
A moving footbridge with a deck that unfurls like a Japanese fan has become a landmark structure at Merchant Square in Paddington. Spanning the Grand Union …
Award – Island Pavilion and Footbridge, Wormsley
Designed in the English classical tradition of a pavilion in the landscape, the project re-interprets 18th Century design for the 21st Century. The Island …
Commendation – Heathrow Terminal 2B
Terminal 2B is a satellite pier for the new Heathrow Terminal 2 development and the first UK airport facility to achieve a BREEAM rating of ‘Very Good’. …
Steel awards highlight industry’s innovation
Five projects were Award winners at this year’s Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA) held on 1st July at One Great George Street, London. The five winning …
Commendation – Milton Court, Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Designed to meet the highest acoustic performance requirements, Milton Court is a £89M facility built for the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Located …
Commendation – Greenwich Reach Swing Bridge, London
A cable-stayed swing bridge in south London has improved pedestrian riverfront access while also maintaining a navigable channel. Forming part of a new …
Steel back on the growth tack
Structural steel’s return to growth in the UK in 2014 looks set to continue this year with growth of 10% forecast, BCSA President Wendy Coney told the …
Certificate of Merit – Kew House, Richmond
Located in the Kew Green Conservation Area of London, a four bedroom house has been formed with two prefabricated weathering steel volumes behind a retained …
Expo unveils new steel processes
A processing system that could usher in a new era in steel fabrication was unveiled by Kaltenbach at the International Partners in Steel (IPS) 2015 show held …
Certificate of Merit – Weathering Steel House, Putney
A high-spec private home, spread over four floors, has been created by the redevelopment of a small building. Using the rust-like appearance of weathering …
