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News in Brief: September 2024
Maple Grove Blackburn – a joint venture between Maple Grove Developments and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council – has submitted a planning application …
Steelwork contractor opens new Blackburn facility
Taziker said it has invested in excess of £1M to establish a brand-new production facility in Blackburn, Lancashire, which has been designed to support a …
Kloeckner Metals UK gains fit for nuclear status
Kloeckner Metals UK has announced that it has been certified with Fit 4 Nuclear status (F4N) by Nuclear AMRC. F4N is a unique service, developed by Nuclear …
Feature columns drive bus station project
An exacting erection process was necessary for the installation of six feature columns that form Blackburn’s new iconic bus station. Public transport in and …
Bus station begins journey at Blackburn
EvadX, working on behalf of main contractor Thomas Barnes, has erected the first curving columns for Blackburn’s new £5M bus station. Approximately 100t of …
School project requires speedy and quiet construction
Lightweight prefabricated modular steel construction has been chosen as the preferred method to build a new block at Wensley Folds Primary School in Blackburn. …
Steel aids retail expansion
A large shopping centre extension housing more than 20 shops and a continental style market hall is poised to boost retail options in Blackburn, reports Martin …
Retail expansion in Blackburn
A total of 20 new shops, a continental style market and parking for 1,300 cars will be available when the extension to The Mall Blackburn opens in mid-2010. …
Blackburn bridge opening heralds regeneration
The £8M Wainwright Bridge in Blackburn recently opened and is set to be a fundamental part of Blackburn-with-Darwen Borough Council’s plans for local …
Sheffield Professor to launch new charter at Steel Conference
Professor Roger Plank of the University of Sheffield will launch the Steel Construction Sustainability Charter at the BCSA’s ‘Steel Construction – The …
