This month’s featured stories
SSDA 2026, Introduction, Index and Judges
Introduction By Roger Plank – Chairman of the Judging Panel. The Structural Steel Design Awards scheme, fast approaching its 60th year, is an opportunity to …
PROJECT OF THE YEAR & AWARD – Manchester Airport Terminal 2 Reconfiguration
The second phase of a 10-year programme, Manchester Airport Terminal 2 Reconfiguration has unlocked the 30-year-old facility’s potential by upgrading the …
SPECIAL JUDGES’ AWARD AND COMMENDATION – TBC.London
TBC.London is the UK’s first major commercial project to incorporate and reuse 1930s steelwork, helping transform a dated office block into a modern …
AWARDS – 38 Berkeley Square, London
An innovative steel-framed design, incorporating cross-laminated timber flooring, has been successfully used for a prestigious commercial scheme in the heart …
AWARD – Gairnshiel Jubilee Bridge
Providing a new traffic crossing of the River Gairn in Aberdeenshire, a two-lane weathering steel bridge supersedes a nearby historic structure built in 1749, …
AWARD – Fortnum & Mason Double Helix, London
Located at the centre of Fortnum & Mason’s flagship store at 181 Piccadilly, the Double Helix Staircase forms a new circulation route connecting the …
AWARD – Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool
Located on a prominent River Mersey site, within a former Victorian dock, Everton FC’s new 52,769-seat stadium is topped with a sweeping, low-profile …
SSDA Shortlist 2026
The shortlist for the 58th Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA), jointly sponsored by the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) and Steel for …
Steel creates modern future-proofed offices
FACT FILEDirac Building, St John’s Innovation Park, CambridgeMain client: St John’s CollegeArchitect: Sheppard RobsonMain contractor: Volker …
Reuse brings multiple benefits
FACT FILE65 Gresham Street, LondonMain client: JP Morgan Asset ManagementArchitect: Squire & PartnersMain contractor: Mace ConstructStructural engineer: …
