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Bronze age returns to Cheshire
Steelwork contractor Hills of Shoeburyness has completed a complex steel and bronze project for a private customer in Cheshire. Erected in the grounds …
CE Marking objection resolved
A Finnish objection delaying the CE Marking of fabricated structural steelwork has been resolved at a meeting in Brussels between the European Commission and …
Price rises to boost demand?
Construction materials prices are rising again, which could bring developers and other clients who have been waiting for prices to hit bottom from off the …
High performance machines debut at MACH 2010
FICEP UK will launch two new steel processing machines to the UK at the MACH 2010 show which is held at the NEC in Birmingham from 7-11 June. With the launch …
Technology park companies drive down electricity costs
Following a successful trial at the Corus Stocksbridge site, two companies based at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham are collaborating to …
First Target Zero guidance now available
The first of five Target Zero guides, covering secondary schools, has been published and is now available at www.targetzero.info The schools guidance …
Around the Press: May 2010
Construction News 8 April 2010 Waste energy plant weathers big freeze Bourne Steel has erected more than 2,000 tonnes of steel in the main structure, and a …
Olympic Basketball Arena gets a lift
The 12,000 seat London 2012 Basketball Arena is taking shape with many of the 35m-high arched steel trusses lifted into place. Once Watson Steel Structures has …
Steel projects honoured at ACE awards
Steel related projects came out on top in a number of categories at the ACE Engineering Excellence Awards. In the Building Structures (Large Firm) category the …
Innovation highlighted in SSDA shortlist
Corus and the BCSA have announced a 17 project shortlist for the 2010 Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA), the 42nd year they have been held. The projects …
