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Cardington needed for concrete tests – Cartoon
The constructional steelwork sector is supporting calls to re-open the Cardington large building test facility to allow the UK’s programme of fire testing to …
Wider use for safe system
Severfield-Rowen has made its innovative ‘Off-Load Safe’ patented handling system available to the wider market. ‘The system has been used successfully …
Goole swing bridge relieves congestion
Butterley has completed the installation of a new cable-stayed swing bridge at Goole in Yorkshire, which should help to relieve congestion on the A161. The …
Contractors choose competitive steel
Steel construction is enjoying robust health with output up 7% this year, and is looking forward to a future brightened by the prospect of a demand for …
Steel acclaimed in construction industry awards
One of the most technically demanding bridge strengthening projects ever undertaken in the UK emerged as the winner of the Major Projects category at last …
Last chance to book for Steel Construction Conference
The Steel Construction Conference and Exhibition is only days away. Highlights of the event, to be held on 15 November at The Brewery, Chiswell Street in the …
News in Brief – November/December 2005
A consortium headed by contractor Impregilo has provisionally won the contract for the final design and construction of the Strait of Messina bridge. The …
CE marking to spread to steel fabrication
Steelwork contractors will be the next in line to have to get to grips with CE marking of their products. The European system for demonstrating that products …
Wales Millennium team honoured
Members of the design team for the Wales Millennium Centre received their award at the 2005 European Convention for Constructional Steelwork in Nice last …
Rooney spotlights opportunities in Ireland
Steel companies are well placed to take advantage of opportunities in Northern Ireland, according to Dennis Rooney, chairman of the Development Fund for …
