News
Major investment at Scunthorpe
Corus has announced plans to invest £130M at its Scunthorpe steelworks to significantly strengthen its manufacturing capability and competitiveness in …
Hemel’s new centre nears completion
Severfield-Reeve is nearing completion of the third and final building of Hemel Hempstead’s Riverside retail development. It comprises two retail levels and …
Letters: February 2005
NSC welcomes letters from readers on steel construction related issues. Please keep your letters brief — the Editor reserves the right to condense. …
News in Brief: February 2005
A stainless steel surface finishes pack, targeted for use by architects, has been published by the British Stainless Steel Association (BSSA). It contains …
School’s safer span
The first cable-stayed bridge over an electrified rail line is providing residents of Nuneaton with a safer pedestrian and cycle route across the West Coast …
Steel – the safe solution
Steel is inherently safer than other structural framing solutions, argues a new brochure aimed at steelwork designers. ‘Steel – the safe solution’ is …
BRE wins software contract
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) has awarded the long-delayed contract to develop software for calculating the thermal performance of buildings, …
Fast finish for Polestar
Final fit out of a new £110M printing facility in Sheffield for Polestar is now under way following fast-track erection of the 2250t steel framed True North …
Quicon wins contract at IKEA
Quicon connectors have been adopted in a project to extend retail space in an Ikea store, where speed of construction is critical. The second project to use …
Steel supports restoration of the Cutty Sark
The Cutty Sark in Greenwich is to be restored in an ambitious £25M project to preserve the world’s only remaining tea clipper for future generations. Steel …
