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Northerly outpost gets new school and community centre
Work is progressing on schedule for a £48M school and community leisure centre project in one of the UK’s most northerly towns. The Wick Community Campus …
Highland academy under way
Work on the new Inverness Royal Academy is progressing on schedule with steelwork erection expected to begin in April. Said to be the largest school in the …
A brace of steel-framed schools for South Wales
ISG and architect Stride Treglown’s Agilis schools template has been selected by Vale of Glamorgan County Council to deliver a further two new primary …
Norwich schools PFI programme gets under way
Steelwork has been completed on the new £5M Heartsease School project in Norwich, the first of six educational establishments being built by Kier Eastern as …
Delivering a complete solution for schools
Metsec is delivering the steel framing systems for a Building Schools for the Future programme being undertaken by main contractor Balfour Beatty. The …
Target Zero delivers final guidance
The complete series of Target Zero guidance reports covering five building types – schools, warehouses, supermarkets, offices and mixed-use developments are …
Schools galore
Flexibility, transportation and ease of construction played major roles in the decision to choose structural steelwork as the framing material for six school …
Steel framed schools for former mill town
Structural steelwork is playing an important role in the construction of three new schools currently being built in Oldham by main contractor Willmott Dixon. …
Fast track college revamp relies on steel
Huntingdonshire Regional College in Cambridgeshire will soon be the recipient of a new glazed entrance hall as well as an enhanced main facade. The £1.9M fast …
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 …