Weekly News
Manchester Airport’s £1bn expansion approved
A £1bn programme to transform Manchester Airport over 10-years has been granted planning consent. The Manchester Airport Transformation Programme includes …
Galvanized steel is just the ticket for London Underground
South East Galvanizers (part of the Wedge Group) has supported a structural steel specialist with the creation of a complex new passenger staircase installed …
Steel-framed project is the first CCS five-star winner
The new US Embassy site in south London is the first project to achieve the top five star accolade in the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) recently …
Aston Martin to build Welsh production facility
Aston Martin is to build its new luxury car at a new south Wales manufacturing facility, creating 750 highly skilled jobs. The DBX car will be hand-made in a …
Reading tower’s renovation tops out with steel
Thames Tower, a prominent 1970s concrete office block is being given a new lease of life with enlarged steel floorplates and four extra steel-framed levels. …
Steel to deliver new Royal Mail London site
The Royal Mail has appointed VolkerFitzpatrick to design and build a new delivery office, vehicle services workshop and car park in south London following a …
StruMIS launches latest software enhancements
StruMIS has announced the release of BIMReview 8, which features enhancements and fixes for the Autodesk Advance Steel detailing package. According to the …
Building Magazine publishes latest Steel Insight
The latest in the Steel Insight series of supplements, sponsored by Steel for Life, is published in tomorrow’s (26 February) Building Magazine and is also …
BBC Wales opts for a steel-framed HQ
More than 2,000t of structural steelwork will be fabricated, supplied and erected by Severfield for the new BBC Wales Broadcasting House in Cardiff. The scheme …
Steel construction sector remembers Victor Girardier
Leading engineer Victor Girardier, who is said to have presided over the revolution in structural engineering that occurred in the latter decades of the 20th …
