News
New Presidential appointments at the BCSA
At its recently held AGM, the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) elected Mark Denham, Chairman and Managing Director of Elland Steel …
Schools to get ‘transformative’ investment
A ten-year ‘multi-wave’ and ‘transformative’ school building programme has been announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, with over £1,000M promised …
Derby footbridge installed over A52
Working on behalf of main contractor Galliford Try and the client Derby City Council, S H Structures has successfully installed a new foot and cycle bridge …
New station inspired by steel
High Speed 2 (HS2) has shortlisted three contractors that will be invited to tender for the project’s £570M Birmingham Curzon Street station. The firms …
Bridge to Newhaven port successfully installed
Cleveland Bridge has installed a new three-span steel composite bridge as part of the Newhaven Port Access Road scheme. Requiring an overall steel tonnage of …
Mega shed targets BREEAM ‘Excellent’
Tenders are being invited for construction of what will be one of the UK’s largest sheds, a four-storey, 213,000m² ‘mega shed’ to be built on the site …
BCSA members win Tekla Awards
Four projects involving BCSA steelwork contractors are winners of 2020 UK Tekla Awards, following another year of impressive entries received across a range of …
Steel rises for new Leeds University business school
More than 650t of structural steelwork has begun to be erected for the Leeds University Business School and School of Law’s new teaching facility. Designed …
Major redevelopment plans revealed for former steelworks
The South Tees Development Corporation has submitted game-changing plans for a 400,000m² state-of-the-art manufacturing space on the site of the former SSI …
President’s Column: July/August 2020
My predecessor, Tim Outteridge, introduced the ‘President’s Column’ as a new item in New Steel Construction in his president’s profile in the …
