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Mixed use development for historic city centre
More than 1,000t of structural steelwork has been erected for a prestigious multi-storey mixed use development in the heart of Chester. The circular structure …
Lights, camera and action
On a former dockland site in Salford, Media City UK will accommodate the BBC as well as other major broadcasters, large media corporations and a myriad of …
Corefast delivers quicker cores
A new structure on Park Lane in London is being erected by a tower crane bolted on top of the building’s Corus Bi-Steel core. Construction of the first of …
New hotel for Royal Mile
A new 136-bed hotel will form the major element of a new 11,148m² mixed-use development currently under construction on Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile. …
Retail giant gets mega distribution centre
Work has recently been completed on a new Tesco distribution centre in Livingston, which is believed to be largest building in the UK. Main contractor Taylor …
Big lifts needed for seaside redevelopment
Main contractor Allenbuild has lifted two steel transfer trusses, with a total weight of 167t, as part of the £14.5M redevelopment of the Floral Hall Gardens …
Differing bay heights at new distribution centre
Conder Structures has erected an out of the ordinary distribution centre, containing high and low bays, at Manchester’s Trafford Park, the UK’s oldest …
New look for Bristol’s historic centre underway
Work is now well underway on the £500M Bristol City Centre regeneration programme, the largest project to take place in the city since World War II …
Hull city centre gets a make-over
Steel is playing an important role in Kingston-upon-Hull’s on-going city-centre regeneration scheme. Overall known as St Stephen’s, the £160M retail and …
SSDA 2005 – Tower Environs Scheme, Tower of London
The judges praised the Tower Environs scheme as a “trio of neat pavilions” that have “greatly improved the experience of visitors to the Tower of …
