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Steel provides hotel’s architectural finish
The recently opened Grange St. Paul’s Hotel in central London features an array of architectural steelwork to the atrium, the roof and scenic lift shaft. …
Black hole descends on Tate Modern
A vast steel container made entirely from Corus Advance sections is the eerie centrepiece of the latest exhibition at London’s Tate Modern. Measuring 13m …
Carbon reduction scheme begins in April
The Government’s Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC), a scheme devised to enhance energy efficiency by addressing emissions not covered by climate change …
Glasgow hospital scoops third award
The new Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow has won the ‘Best Healthcare Building 2009’ at the Glasgow Institute of Architects (GIA) Awards, its third prestigious …
Steel posts green building for Royal Mail
A new 19,774m² Royal Mail hub and distribution centre, built by ProLogis in conjunction with Aviva Investors and featuring a number of green credentials, has …
Resourceful campus for Rugby
Warwickshire College’s new campus in Rugby is nearing completion with the steel frame now fully erected. Comprising a number of single, two and three storey …
Gemini announces a new era
Machinery manufacturer FICEP said its recently launched Gemini 254 PG is the world’s most advanced multi-function system for profile cutting, drilling, …
News in Brief: January 2010
Leighs Paints has announced changes to the loadings of all of its cellulosic range of intumescent coatings which now incorporate multi temperature assessments …
Metrolink depot takes shape with steel
Construction work on a new second depot for Manchester’s Metrolink is continuing apace, with some of the tracks and the main frame of the workshop already in …
Success for steel projects at Structural Awards
The Infinity Footbridge which spans the River Tees at Stockton scooped the Supreme Award for Structural Engineering Excellence, as well as winning the Award …
