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Around the Press: June 2012
Construction News 17 May 2012 Partnership delivers on lean construction [Kettering Hospital] – The design team settled on a structural steel frame …
Higher sustainability costs less says report
A new report based on research by quantity surveyor Gardiner & Theobald, consultant Peter Brett Associates (PBA) and contractor Mace shows higher …
BCSA participates in health and safety myth busting
“Health and safety is often incorrectly used as a convenient excuse to stop what are essentially sensible activities going ahead,” said Peter Walker, BCSA …
Royal opening for Media City
Her Majesty the Queen has completed the official opening of the Media City UK complex in Salford, a project which required more than 8,000t of structural …
London cable car stretches across the Thames
Construction work on London’s Emirates Air Line (cable car) has reached a major milestone with the completion of all three steel towers and the installation …
Olympic water polo venue completed
One of the final pieces of the London 2012 Olympic Park – the Water Polo Arena – has been completed and will begin to host test events during May. …
New façades and cladding brochure
Lindapter has published a new Façades & Cladding Brochure, said to be tailored to architects and engineers working on building envelope design and …
Historic tea clipper Cutty Sark reopens
Her Majesty The Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, has officially reopened the Cutty Sark, the world’s last surviving tea …
News in Brief: May 2012
Voortman will be holding Product Introduction Days at its facility in Rijssen, The Netherlands on June 28 and 29. The company will demonstrate a large number …
Around the Press: May 2012
RIBA Journal March 2012 Ghost Busting It’s asking a lot, but if a building were a Transformer, the Sainsbury Centre, now in its 34th year, would be its …
