News
September showcase for Beijing Olympic bidders
The China International Steel Construction Congress and Expo in September will be an essential event for anyone considering bidding for work on the 2008 …
UK steel for Hong Kong terminal
Roof erection on Hong Kong airport’s HK$2bn (£130M) SkyPlaza terminal is set to begin this month using steel supplied by Corus. The main steel component to …
Europeans learn secret of growing UK steel market
European steel industry firms have visited London to learn how they can raise their market shares in multi-storey steel construction to the heights enjoyed by …
Doncaster’s boost for education
Construction of a major extension to Doncaster Further Education College is under way, to provide a £71M state of the art education complex on the banks of …
Legal landmark gets complex design
Erecting unusual cantilevered ‘fingers’ is one of the main challenges facing steelwork contractor William Hare at the new Manchester Civil Justice Centre. …
Industry to gain responsibility for Eurocode annexes
The British Construction Steelwork Association, Corus and the Steel Construction Institute have been given a strong indication from the government that a …
Letters: May 2005
NSC welcomes letters from readers on steel construction related issues. Please keep your letters brief — the Editor reserves the right to condense. Steelwork …
News in Brief – May 2005
English Heritage has just bought what is said to be the world’s first metal-framed building and “father of the skyscraper”, Ditherington Flax Mill in …
Billington scoops award
Billington Structures scooped the steelwork category in the inaugural Construction News Specialists in Construction Awards at a ceremony at Grosvenor House in …
Argos chooses Multibeam
Kingspan Metl-Con has supplied over 300 tonnes of Multibeam purlin and rail products for a regional distribution centre for retail giant Argos. The …
