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Tube division makes further cutting investment
Lasertube Cutting, part of the Barrett Steel Group, has commissioned its second LT8 tube laser, with a third on order for delivery later this month. David …
New home for historic flagship to open next year
A new museum and permanent home for the hull of the Mary Rose – Henry VIII’s flagship – which was raised from the seabed of The Solent near Portsmouth in …
Steel remains the competitive choice
Steel is still the framing material of choice and the competitive option for the construction of multi-storey buildings. The 2010 Market Share Survey conducted …
Fast track college revamp relies on steel
Huntingdonshire Regional College in Cambridgeshire will soon be the recipient of a new glazed entrance hall as well as an enhanced main facade. The £1.9M fast …
Foundations laid for low carbon economy
A new £2.6M resources centre in Cambridge will help speed up growth of the low carbon economy in the east of England. Currently under construction, the steel …
News in Brief – May 2011
The BCSA and Tata Steel will co-sponsor a major sustainability conference in London on 7 July. The event, run by Building Magazine, will provide construction …
International recognition for BCSA Director General
On a recent visit to New Zealand, Dr Derek Tordoff, Director General of BCSA, received an award from the International Steelwork Contractors Group (ISCG). The …
Steel serves the food industry
More than 400t of structural steelwork has been supplied by Caunton Engineering for a new manufacturing facility in the Staffordshire town of Leek for Adam …
Sustainable future demonstrated at Tata Steel site
A unique centre which will develop and demonstrate ultimate low-carbon, low-energy sustainable construction technologies, has been opened by the First Minister …
Landmark Olympic Stadium completed on time
The London 2012 Olympic Stadium has been completed on time and under budget. Marking the end of the construction programme, the final piece of turf for the …
