Weekly News
British Steel appoints new leadership duo
Following the government’s takeover of the Scunthorpe steelworks, British Steel has announced the appointment of Allan Bell as interim Chief Executive …
Liverpool Street Station to get major revamp
Network Rail Property (NRP) has submitted an application to redevelop London’s Liverpool Street Station, with much of the cost covered by private sector …
Europe’s first Universal theme park planned for Bedford
Subject to gaining planning consent, Universal Destinations & Experiences will build its first European theme park at a former brickworks site in Kempston, …
Construction work starts on Star Radcliffe Academy
Morgan Sindall Construction has started work on Star Radcliffe Academy, a five-form entry, 750 place, 11-16 secondary school. The Greater Manchester school …
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 …
April issue of New Steel Construction out now
The April issue of New Steel Construction (NSC) is now available. It is a digital-only issue and readers can access the magazine at …
Market redevelopment buys into night time steel erection
Funded by the UK Government and Bury Council, the £33 million redevelopment of Bury Market is underway, with structural steelwork being erected outside of …
Milestone reached at steel-framed Surrey school
Pupils, staff and the construction team at Hopescourt School have celebrated the completion of the main frame erection with a steel beam signing event. …
London Luton Airport expansion ready for take-off
Plans to almost double the passenger capacity at London Luton Airport, from 18 million passengers per annum (mppa) to 32 million mppa, have been given the …
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 …
