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Steel warehouse aids Port of Immingham expansion
Associated British Ports (ABP) and Viterra, one of the world’s leading grain marketers, are close to completing a new state-of-the-art 46.5m-span …
Work starts on Northstowe community centre
Main contractor Kier has hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction at the Unity Centre, a new community hub for the Cambridgeshire new …
Whitby to get maritime training hub
Willmott Dixon has been awarded the contract to build a maritime training hub in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Building on the port’s fishing and maritime …
South West steel contractor hosts local MP
Providing an opportunity to discuss the challenges facing the steelwork sector, Tessa Munt, MP for Wells and Mendip Hills, visited Weston-super-Mare-based …
Space skills centre to be launched in Newcastle
Sir Robert McAlpine has started construction of Northumbria University’s North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NESST). From its base on the …
Harwell Science and Innovation Campus set for steel-framed expansion
Harwell has appointed Glencar to design and build a new 6,500m2 multi-occupier technology development at its Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire. …
News in Brief: May 2025
Bouygues UK has been awarded the contract to build the £119 million Barry Waterfront Campus and the Advanced Technology Centre for Cardiff and Vale College. …
President’s Column: The British Steel conundrum
The recent eleventh-hour government intervention at the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe clearly demonstrated two things. First, that it was a perilous …
MP backs steelwork contractor’s push for a clean energy future
Douglas Alexander, MP for Lothian East has visited Tranent-based steelwork contractor Had Fab, to discuss key issues affecting the industry and opportunities …
Net zero in construction achieved at Llanelli mixed-use scheme
Bouygues UK has achieved net zero in construction at its Canolfan Pentre Awel project in Llanelli, South Wales. The target is said to include over a 90% …
