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New passive fire protection coating launched
Coatings manufacturer Hempel has launched a new generation fire protection coating – Hempafire Optima 500 – which is said to be specifically designed to …
Teesside to get region’s first ski centre
Developer’s plans have been submitted for a £30M indoor snow and leisure centre attraction in Middlesbrough, Teesside. Called Sub Zero, the centre would …
Contractor named for Gateshead arena
Sir Robert McAlpine has been named as the contractor for the £260M Gateshead conference and exhibition centre on the River Tyne south bank. The development …
Severfield hosts first safety awards event
Held at The Grand Hotel and Spa in York, Severfield hosted its first-ever safety awards, which celebrated the highest standards of health, safety and …
Metal decking specialist becomes TV star
Composite Profiles, the specialist metal decking contractor, has starred in a TV programme that was broadcast on Executive TV. The 15-min programme featured …
Steel climbs new heights in Limerick
Forming an important part of the University of Limerick’s new student facilities, a steel-framed building accommodating a climbing wall is nearing …
Presidents Column: January 2020
The adage cash is king is never more real, cashflow is the life blood for any company. Recent developments with late payments, retentions and increases in the …
News in Brief: January 2020
MAG (Manchester Airports Group) has appointed McLaren to build a warehouse and logistics facility on the site of a former WWII aircraft hangar at Manchester …
BCSA publishes no-deal Brexit conformity guide
The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) has published a guide outlining how the steel construction sector can meet the requirements of UKCA …
Steel completes at Sheffield’s New Era development
Working on behalf of main contractor Bowmer + Kirkland, Shipley Structures has completed the steelwork erection for the two buildings that constitute phase two …
