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Industry solves technical challenge
Structural steelwork has played a prominent role in creating a technical college with an industrial identity. A brownfield site in Woolwich, south London, is …
Atrium links academic centre
Steel construction has played an integral role in the building of St Peter’s Academy in Stoke-on-Trent. Knitting the project’s four educational wings …
Halls of residence for outlying islanders
Part of a multi million pound schools investment programme for the Orkney Islands, a new halls of residence is under construction at Kirkwall Grammar School. …
Edinburgh University’s wave and tidal test facility framed in steel
The new state-of-the-art wave and current test facility being built by Graham Construction at the University of Edinburgh has reached a milestone as the outer …
Academy rises with steel construction
Steel erection has been completed on the £16M rebuild of Outwood Academy Adwick in Doncaster. Working on behalf of main contractor Wates Construction, Atlas …
Steel construction drives college scheme
A new £1.5M steel framed training facility for construction and mechanisation skills has been erected at Bridgwater College in Somerset. Funded by EDF Energy, …
SSDA Commendation: Deptford Lounge, London
Featuring long spans and a design that required acoustic and thermal isolations between spaces, the Deptford Lounge is a vibrant community hub. Architect: …
Shared campus rises with steel
A new secondary school development is under construction in Port Glasgow, a shared campus which will bring together the existing Port Glasgow High School and …
College project performs with steel
A new £2.4m steel-framed media and performing arts building at Winstanley College, Billinge, Wigan, is nearing completion. Architectural and engineering …
January 2013 – New focus for schools
At this time last year, in the first issue of NSC of 2012, we looked forward against a fairly gloomy economic backdrop to school building resuming after the …