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News in Brief: March 2023
Willmott Dixon has been selected as the preferred contractor by Thames Valley Police for a state-of-the-art forensics centre as part of a wider improvement …
Contractor named for Silverstone residential scheme
HG Construction has been appointed as the main contractor for the exclusive Escapade Silverstone trackside residential scheme. The landmark scheme will …
Planning approved for £135M redevelopment of Wigan shopping centre
Cityheart has been granted planning permission for its £135M redevelopment of the Galleries Shopping Centre in Wigan town centre. The plans include detailed …
News in Brief: May 2021
Severfield said it has strengthened its commitment to reducing carbon emissions by signing up to the SteelZero initiative, which is led by international …
Clad in Cor-Ten
In this article Valerie and John Winter describe the house they designed for themselves and their family. It is interesting as being the first application of …
News in Brief: January 2021
Ambitious plans to deliver a high-level pedestrian and cycle bridge across the River Wear in Sunderland are expected to get the go-ahead. Featuring creative …
Set square in Steel
From BUILDING WITH STEEL November 1970 A few years ago Ken Bartlett designed a steel housing system for a competition organized by the then ECSC. He has …
Creative highlights
A large mixed-use scheme, with office space geared towards the creative industries, will transform a swathe of land on the edge of London’s Soho district, …
Steel prototype building demonstrates sustainable approach
A steel-framed prototype building, being exhibited as part of the London Design Festival, is demonstrating the viability of a circular sustainable economy …
Steel framed domestic dwellings
One of the most important social problems facing this country at the present time is the acute shortage of living accommodation. The problem is so urgent and …
