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London’s Queen Mary University to build life sciences campus
Queen Mary University of London has signed an agreement with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to acquire land in Whitechapel to develop a …
June issue of New Steel Construction out now
The June issue of New Steel Construction (NSC) is now available in both print and digital formats. Readers can access the magazine via the website: …
Entrepreneur buys William Hare
Owner of Sale Sharks rugby club and business entrepreneur, Simon Orange has bought steelwork contractor William Hare for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 1945, …
Major expansion for Cambridge research campus
Two life science laboratory buildings planned for the Wellcome Genome Campus have received planning approval from South Cambridgeshire District Council. The …
Southampton leisure centre project set to begin
Main contractor Morgan Sindall is set to start work on the £36 million Outdoor Sports centre project in Southampton. The contract represents the first phase …
Local residents helping to shape employment park
Midlands-based Deeley Group recently invited the local community to comment on early proposals for a new employment-led development, which could deliver up to …
Top marks
Structural steelwork’s ability to efficiently accommodate a bespoke and irregular column grid pattern has played a crucial role in the construction of a …
Bigger and faster
Steel-framed distribution centres are not only getting larger, they are also being built more quickly. NSC reports on a Panattoni project that was erected in …
On the waterfront
The Humber International Terminal at Immingham has completed construction of a portal-framed warehouse that will increase storage capacity at the UK’s …
Steel spins a housing solution
A former textile warehouse in central Bradford is being redeveloped into an apartment block, with structural steelwork forming new floors and supporting the …
