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Steel framed headquarters celebrates 100 years
The headquarters of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), One Great George Street, celebrated its centennial anniversary during October. Designed by …
Access boost for Stratford and Olympic sites
The new Angel Lane steel composite replacement bridge has created improved road, walking and cycling links in Stratford town centre and into the Olympic …
Steel industry leads nuclear feasibility study
The Technology Strategy Board has awarded funding for a feasibility study into the design of modular construction for nuclear facilities, with Caunton …
Around the Press – November/December 2010
Construction News 14 October 2010 Leaning city library tears up the rulebook (Canada Water library) When complete, the entire building will be held together by …
Steel projects triumph at industry awards
Glasgow’s New Stobhill Hospital scooped the prestigious Prime Minister’s Better Public Building Award at the British Construction Industry Awards 2010. …
Curved roofs form new Corby school
Steelwork has been completed on the £14M Maplefields School project in Corby, Northamptonshire. Working on behalf of main contractor Graham Construction, …
Targeting retail savings
The third of the five Target Zero guides, covering retail buildings, will be published shortly and available for download in pdf format at www.targetzero.info …
Sculpture stands guard over Cumbernauld
A 10m-high steel sculpture of a female form has been erected on a hill overlooking the Scottish new town of Cumbernauld. Named Arria, after Arria Fadilla the …
Exporting accolade for bolt manufacturer
Steve Jones (right) Operations Director at Tension Control Bolts (TCB) receives the Best International Trade of the Year award from Anthony Randall, President …
New processing systems to debut at EuroBlech 2010
Dutch machinery manufacturer Voortman will present two new processing systems at the EuroBlech exhibition, which takes place in Hannover, Germany from 26-30 …
