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Around the Press – May 2013
Construction News 14 March 2013 Steel choice for college project [Royal Greenwich UTC] – The existing steelwork in the warehouse set a precedent for …
Call for level playing field
BCSA President Ivor Roberts criticised the award of the Forth Replacement Crossing steelwork contract to a Chinese company as a blow that must not be allowed …
Sustainability takes wing at Angel Square
Steel paid outstanding sustainability dividends for the Co-operative Group when it developed a new headquarters in Manchester. In the latest of our Project …
CE Marking supplement with this issue
Copies of this issue of New Steel Construction (NSC) include an additional supplement on CE Marking and its impact on the steel construction sector. The BCSA …
BCSA campaign urges government action for UK businesses
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has warned the Government that the country will lose out on economic growth and hundreds of thousands …
Retail drives regeneration at former car plant
Steel is the material of choice for a project that will eventually deliver a large retail, commercial and residential scheme at Longbridge, once the world’s …
Enterprise Minister praises steel contractor
The Scottish Energy and Enterprise Minister Fergus Ewing has praised Watson Towers, one of Scotland’s leading independent heavy engineering firms and parent …
Industry solves technical challenge
Structural steelwork has played a prominent role in creating a technical college with an industrial identity. A brownfield site in Woolwich, south London, is …
Swan friendly steel on signature Thames crossing
A slim, sleek and arched steel bridge will help keep traffic flowing across the River Thames and aid safer navigation along the waterway. Martin Cooper …
May 2013 – Steel sets a safety example
News from the BCSA’s members that the steel sector’s already highly creditable health and safety performance has improved further in 2012 makes happy …