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Industrial strategy for metals focuses on meeting future client needs
A future vision for UK industry has been set out by the Government through its Industrial Strategy framework which also includes the Industrial Strategy for …
News in Brief – January 2015
The first roof panels have been lifted into place as the conversion of London’s former Olympic Stadium gathers pace. Approximately 10,000 panels will be …
Business as usual pledge as Long Products sales talks proceed
Tata Steel promises business as usual while due diligence is under way on the proposed sale of its European Long Products businesses to The Klesch Group. A …
Rebirth of former London hospital site
Steelwork erection for the Fitzroy Place development in central London has finished ahead of the entire scheme completing early next year. Severfield has …
Steel extension for film manufacturer
One of Cumbria’s leading employers is expanding its manufacturing facility with a new steel extension that has been constructed without disrupting onsite …
Olympic Stadium races towards conversion
Work on the former London Olympic Stadium is progressing on schedule as main contractor Balfour Beatty has begun installing a new transparent roof, which on …
Presidential visit for Tata Steel
President of The Institution of Structural Engineers, Nick Russell (pictured) has visted Tata Steel’s Scunthorpe site to see how a fully integrated steel …
Deptford Bridge about to swing into action
Spanning Deptford Creek close to its confluence with the River Thames in south London, a new cable-stayed swing bridge will provide unbroken pedestrian access …
Temporary steel bridge launched for Crossrail
A 110m-long temporary steel road bridge weighing 350t has been launched over the Great Western Main Line as part of the Crossrail works. The temporary …
Early involvement can boost sustainability
Last January we were looking ahead to a gathering of pace of a still nascent recovery in the demand for constructional steelwork and construction products and …