Weekly News
Severfield reports healthy tendering levels
The UK’s largest constructional steelwork contractor Severfield reports a healthy level of tendering in key market sectors in its annual results for the year …
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 …
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, 2.3 million sq ft ‘mega shed’ to be built on the …
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 …
Cloud-based platform helps remote working practices
Trimble has announced that its Trimble® Connect™ cloud-based collaboration platform has surpassed 10 million users during the COVID-19 pandemic. The …
Contractor named for Scottish advanced manufacturing hub
Morrison Construction (part of Galliford Try) has been appointed to build an 11,500m² centre for advanced manufacturing research and innovation, on the new …
Blackpool to get further regeneration boost
The next phase of Blackpool’s town centre regeneration is set to get underway at Talbot Gateway. This phase of development will see the demolition of an …
Planning submitted for Perth eco-town
The John Dewar Lamberkin Trust has submitted a full planning application for its proposed mixed-use sustainable expansion to the city of Perth. Described as …
Steelwork programme underway for HS2 project
Cleveland Bridge has produced twenty-four massive steel girders that will form part of the first bridges to be built on the HS2 project. County Durham-based …
CICV Forum issues health and safety guidance as construction industry begins long road back to work
As Scotland’s building sector emerges from prolonged shutdown, the Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has issued expanded health and safety …
