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Schools to get ‘transformative’ investment
A ten-year ‘multi-wave’ and ‘transformative’ school building programme has been announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson, with over £1,000M promised …
Steel rises for new Leeds University business school
More than 650t of structural steelwork has begun to be erected for the Leeds University Business School and School of Law’s new teaching facility. Designed …
Small wonder
Following on from the success of its first mini-Swiss Re (Gherkin) building, Caunton Engineering has fabricated a second similar structure to be located at the …
Steel takes the load
The London School of Economics’ new Marshall Building includes a number of steelwork elements that are helping the design to achieve the overall …
Steel design stacks up
Structural steelwork has provided the required efficient design and column-free spaces for a new leisure centre and an academy in east London. Martin Cooper …
News in Brief; April 2020
New Steel Construction magazine is hoping to continue with hard copy distribution throughout the current COVID-19 health crisis. However, as you may now be …
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. …
Acklam Base Schools
From Building With Steel, February 1970 Despite poor site conditions and the need to incorporate many types of accommodation these two schools at …
Education Buildings supplement available now
The Steel Construction – Education Buildings supplement, produced by Steel for Life and the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA), is …
Pandemic raises collaboration hopes
Contractors can just about always say they live in interesting times, but with the world still mired in a pandemic and waiting for a feared second wave amid …