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All change at Victoria
Phase one of Nova Victoria , which will transform a huge island site opposite the mainline railway station, is in full swing and due to complete next year, …
Steel puts Crossrail rolling stock on track
Having secured a contract to manufacture trains for London’s Crossrail, Bombardier is constructing a new steel-framed train inspection building. The UK rail …
News in Brief – March 2015
The final part of Swindon’s steel framed £16.6M Regent Circus scheme – a six-screen Cineworld – has opened completing the town centre project. Anchored …
Paddington’s Kingdom Street scheme expands
Work is set to begin this month on British Land’s 4 Kingdom Street office development in west London. Main contractor Wates Construction will build the …
Steel bridge links Crossrail and ExCeL
A 34m-long steel box girder bridge has been installed as part of the construction of a new Crossrail station at Custom House, east London, linking the station …
Temporary steel bridge launched for Crossrail
A 110m-long temporary steel road bridge weighing 350t has been launched over the Great Western Main Line as part of the Crossrail works. The temporary …
Recession a driver for change
Structural steelwork demand is expected to grow this year after hitting a nadir in 2013, BCSA President Ivor Roberts (pictured) told the association’s …
Steel leads the way for Crossrail developments
Three major office developments at Farringdon and Paddington Crossrail stations are set to be built with structural steelwork. Plans have been submitted for a …
Around the Press: March 2012
Construction News 23 February 2012 A focus on quality I’d like to see BCSA members widely acknowledged as the best steelwork contractors in the world,’ …
Taxis in the frame
Steelwork is playing a significant role in the works currently being undertaken at Paddington Station, a project which is creating the space for the …