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Tata Steel’s coil slitter is increasing efficiency
The new £7M coil slitter recently installed in Tata Steel’s Hartlepool Tube and Pipe mill is said to be increasing efficiency and reducing CO2 emissions …
Steelwork contractor achieves nuclear accreditation
Severfield has been awarded the ISO 19443:2018 certification, making it the 12th company in the UK to achieve this standard. The certification sets strict …
West Midlands steel sector meets to address industry challenges
Four leading British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) members from the West Midlands, recently met up to discuss pressing industry challenges and …
Reduced carbon offering for light gauge steel solutions
Light gauge steel specialist voestalpine Metsec has launched a reduced carbon option for products including its pre-panelised load bearing solution, Metframe, …
Sustainable approach driving Piccadilly development
A new eight-storey office-led scheme that replaces two buildings at 180 Piccadilly and 48-50 Jermyn Street in London’s West End is using a significant amount …
Cheltenham benefits from new galvanized transport hub
A new park and ride transport hub is now up and running, offering the necessary infrastructure for sustainable travel in and around Gloucestershire. Located …
Steelwork in for Melton Mowbray bypass bridge
Working on behalf of main contractor Galliford Try, Briton Fabricators has installed the bridge beams for the new River Eye Bridge in Leicestershire. Forming …
City of London planners approve Gracechurch Street office block
The City of London Corporation has approved a 36-storey commercial development at 60 Gracechurch Street, touted as one of the most sustainable and first of a …
Steel framed Essex school ready for lessons
Morgan Sindall Construction’s Essex business has handed over the keys to Limebrook Primary School in Maldon to Essex County Council. Pupils are now using the …
Irish school rebuilding programme advances with steel
One of a large tranche of school rebuilding projects underway in Northern Ireland, the steel frame for the Strangford Integrated College is quickly taking …
