Weekly News
Green light for Bedfordshire film studio complex
Central Bedfordshire Council has given the go-ahead for a new film studio complex at a former clay brick quarry near Stewartby. According to architects Scott …
Work to start imminently on Reading weather forecast centre
Mace has been appointed as main contractor by the Government Property Agency through the Crown Commercial Service framework (CCS) for the European Centre for …
British Steel unveils electric arc furnace plans
British Steel has unveiled a £1.25bn proposal to become a clean, green and sustainable business by adopting electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking. The plans, …
BCSA members help to create Lancaster bomber memorial
British Constructional Steelwork Association members have donated funds and fabricated steelwork towards the construction of an iconic art installation. To be …
Landmark steel-framed entertainment venue opens
Manchester’s new landmark cultural venue, Aviva Studios, the permanent home of Factory International, has officially opened its doors. Designed by the Office …
Contract awarded for new City Learning Quarter in Wolverhampton
McLaughlin & Harvey has been appointed to provide facilities for a new Learning Quarter for the City of Wolverhampton College, Adult Education and Central …
Landsec appoints McLaren for major Victoria office refurb job
Developer Landsec has appointed McLaren Construction to refurbish Thirty High, a 27,800m2 tower in Victoria, London, into a Grade A office block. The scheme …
Work completes on central London mixed-use scheme
Tucked behind world-famous Piccadilly lights, a new seven-storey mixed-use scheme, known as Lucent, has been completed by main contractor Wates. Developed by …
Factory rising up on former steelworks site
Requiring 1,290t of structural steelwork, a state-of-the-art factory for Guala Closures is taking shape on the site of the former Gartcosh steelworks in North …
Work starts at Richmond STEM centre
Main contractor Beard Construction has begun work on a state-of-the-art STEM centre (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) at Richmond upon Thames …
