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AWARD – Beaulieu Parkway Bridge, Chelmsford
Spanning a busy railway line and road, a 161m-long three-span weathering steel bridge eases congestion in and around a new housing development in Essex. FACT …
Steel passes the test for science block
Providing a quick delivery and minimal internal columns, structural steelwork was the chosen framing solution for the University of Hertfordshire’s largest …
SSDA 2023 National Finalists
Farringdon Crossrail Station, East & West Ticket Halls FACT FILEArchitect: AedasStructural engineer: AECOMSteelwork contractor: Bourne Group LtdMain …
Contractor named for Cambridge specialist hospital
Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital (CCRH) has appointed Laing O’Rourke as its preferred construction partner to join the project for its next phase of …
Ferry terminal docks on River Mersey
The Isle of Man Government is investing in a new ferry terminal to serve one of its vital sea links to the United Kingdom. Martin Cooper reports from
Education in the frame
A tried and tested method, using steelwork in conjunction with precast flooring planks, is being successfully used for a sixth educational scheme in Fife. …
Healthcare in the frame
A number of challenges have had to be overcome during the construction of a new hospital in the Orkney Islands. Martin Cooper reports from a project where …
Trusses span sporting haven
A series of storey-high trusses create the transfer deck between a leisure centre and a residential scheme in London. Replacing a number of old Victorian …
Future-proof design for ticket halls
Over-site commercial developments will be constructed on top of Farringdon Station’s two new Crossrail ticket halls. Martin Cooper reports on how steel is …
Steel’s winning ways
The construction industry’s clients have never been more cost conscious than they are today, always alert for ways of keeping a lid on final project prices. …