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St Vincent Plaza celebrates shell and core completion
Shell and core completion has been reached on the steel-framed St Vincent Plaza office scheme in central Glasgow. Constructed by main contractor Bowmer & …
Wimbledon’s roof leads to increased demand for steel bending
Steel bending for high profile projects, such as Wimbledon’s retractable Centre Court roof, has lead to an increase in demand for this specialist sector said …
BSI submits draft amendment for steel structures execution class
The British Standards Institution (BSI) has issued a draft amendment for comment to BS EN 1090-2, Execution of steel structures and aluminium structures. Part …
Stadium construction boosts steel sector
A raft of recently proposed football stadium projects will boost the steel construction sector as initial plans indicate the majority will feature steel-framed …
Sustainable fuel depot under way at Liverpool
Construction work has started on a large wood pellet storage facility at the Port of Liverpool, which will supply fuel to the Drax biomass power station in …
Steel specialist invests in apprentices
Cold roll forming specialist voestalpine Metsec is continuing its investment in the future of the manufacturing industry with six opportunities available to …
Academy strengthens stockholders commitment
Stockholder Barrett Steel has celebrated its faith in a bright future with the completion of its first Management and Leadership Academy. The company says that …
Severfield reports strong order book as pre-tax profits double for year
Severfield’s UK order book at 1 June 2015 strengthened to £194M providing the company with a platform to return to growth in 2015/16. In its annual results …
Sunderland to get inspiring sports centre
An innovative sports centre in Sunderland with training and educational facilities has moved a step closer to fruition after locally based architects …
New plans for 22 Bishopsgate unveiled
Lipton Rogers and architect PLP have unveiled designs for their new 130,000m² skyscraper that replaces the tower formerly known as the Pinnacle. A few metres …
