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Entrepreneur buys William Hare
Owner of Sale Sharks rugby club and business entrepreneur, Simon Orange has bought steelwork contractor William Hare for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 1945, …
BCSA members win Tekla Awards
Four projects involving BCSA steelwork contractors are winners of 2020 UK Tekla Awards, following another year of impressive entries received across a range of …
Eden Project plans to go north
Plans have been submitted to Lancaster City Council for an £85M Eden Project to be built on Morecambe Bay. It is proposed that the destination will combine …
Commercial scheme reinvented
Steel construction has come to the fore as a concrete-framed central London commercial block gets redeveloped with additional floor space. A growing trend in …
Recognition for steel projects at RICS awards
Major completed projects throughout the UK, which utilised a steel-framed solution, were winners at the regional RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered …
UK steel supply – business as usual
While British Steel is officially in compulsory liquidation, the company continues with business as usual while the Official Receiver looks for a buyer. BCSA …
Steelwork progresses on UK’s largest higher education project
Work is progressing on schedule on the University of Manchester’s £287M Manchester Engineering Campus Development (MECD), which is said to be one of the …
Major residential scheme takes shape on Merseyside
Working on behalf of main contractor ISG, Walter Watson has completed the erection of 1,200t of steelwork for a residential scheme in Liverpool’s Baltic …
President’s Column: June 2019
I often use this column as a soapbox for issues facing the structural steelwork sector – who wouldn’t? But this month’s column is all about celebration. …
News in Brief: June 2019
Siemens Mobility has formally submitted an outline planning application to develop a rail manufacturing plant in Goole, East Yorkshire. The submission is said …
