Weekly News
Go ahead for major York mixed-use scheme
Developer Palace Capital has been given the go ahead for a major mixed-use scheme in the centre of York. The project will see the existing Hudson House site at …
Vinci to transform Warrington town centre
Vinci Construction UK has signed a £69M contract with Warrington Borough Council for phase four of the council’s Bridge Street Quarter redevelopment …
SCCS achieves revised ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems standard
Following a UKAS assessment, the Steel Construction Certification Scheme (SCCS) has successfully transitioned to the revised BS EN ISO 14001:2015 standard. The …
Ordsall Chord nears completion as final steel element is installed
The final eye-catching piece of Manchester’s Ordsall Chord, which will improve connectivity across the north of England, has been lifted into place. A steel …
Former BCSA President remembered by steel sector
Guy C Barrett OBE, President of the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) from 1983 to 1986, has passed away at York Hospital after a short …
Contractor named for Manchester Airport expansion
Galliford Try has been awarded a £38M contract from the Manchester Airports Group (MAG) for works within the £1bn Manchester Airport Transformation Project …
Works Starts on New Wigan Bus Station
Vinci Construction has started work on the £15.7M redevelopment of Wigan Bus Station. The first stage of the redevelopment includes the demolition of the old …
Latest steel cost guidance now available
The second of a new series of structural steelwork cost guidance articles from AECOM, the British Constructional Steelwork Association and Steel for Life has …
Knowledge Quarter kicks off in Liverpool
Structural steelwork is nearing completion on one of the first phases of Liverpool’s ambitious Knowledge Quarter development. The £39M scheme, being …
Steel-framed commercial building wins prestigious accolade
The Monument Building has won the best large commercial building of the year 2016 category in the Local Authority Building Control (LABC) London regional …
