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Steel wins at BCO awards 2017
Steel-framed projects have been named as regional winners of the British Council for Offices [BCO] awards 2017. The new headquarters building in Wrexham for UK …
Rochdale town centre development approved
Town councillors have approved plans for a multi-million pound shopping and leisure development in the heart of Rochdale. Phase one of the scheme will be in …
UK’s last deep coal mine to become business park
Developer Harworth Group has secured the resolution to grant planning consent from Selby District Council to redevelop the former Kellingley Colliery site in …
New football stadium for Leamington
Plans for a new community stadium for Leamington Football Club have been approved by Warwick District Council. The local authority has agreed to buy the land …
News in Brief: May 2017
Kloeckner Metals UK/Westok has released version 10.3 of its cellbeam software package. New features include Eurocode design to EN 1993 and 1994 and enhanced …
82% of construction industry investing in sustainability strategies
A new report from Tata Steel has revealed the importance of sustainability within the construction industry. The report, entitled ‘Sourcing responsibly: A …
Historic chapel given new lease of life
Built in the 1830s but derelict for a number of years, the Grade II listed Welsh Baptist Chapel in Upper Brook Street, Manchester is being converted into a …
Ground broken for Oxford speculative office scheme
Developer MEPC and contractor Buckingham Group have commenced construction work of the speculative Park Drive East development at Milton Park in Oxfordshire. …
Steel link bridge for Heathrow Airport hotel
Weighing 100t and measuring 170m-long, a new Heathrow Passenger Air Bridge has been successfully installed by Apex Steel Structures. The steel bridge links a …
Prestigious West End mixed-use development completed
Providing 4,500m² of office accommodation and 1,400m² of retail space, the eight-storey 11-12 Hanover Square project in London’s West End has been …
