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Renovated Manchester station reopens
Manchester Victoria railway station, once labelled Britain’s worst, has formally reopened following a £44M facelift. As well as maintaining Manchester …
Hanging cantilever
A 17-storey cantilevering section of the building is hung from a large rooftop girder to create a column-free entrance area for a City of London office scheme. …
Economy drives steel design
A new London headquarters for a multinational advertising and public relations company, is rapidly taking shape with the aid of steel construction. Martin …
Grand opening for Grand Central
Birmingham’s Grand Central shopping complex, which forms an integral part of the £750M New Street Station redevelopment, opens its doors this week. The …
Steel successes at 2015 UK Tekla Model Competition
Steelwork contractors have won six categories – BIM Project, Engineering, Engineering (Analysis & Design), Steel, Miscellaneous and The People’s …
News in Brief – October 2015
The Met Office has announced plans to build a £20M home for the final part of its new supercomputer, which will help with more accurate weather predictions. …
Steel makeover for Bracknell town centre begins
Construction is underway on a new retail quarter for Bracknell town centre which has been designed by BDP for Bracknell Regeneration Partnership, a joint …
Excellent Monument
Aiming to achieve a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating, The Monument Building will provide high quality office space in the heart of the City. Martin Cooper reports …
Truss installed for Anfield’s new main stand
Forming an integral part of the redevelopment of Liverpool FC’s Anfield stadium, the 650t steel roof truss for the new main stand has been lifted into place. …
Award – Moorgate Exchange, London
Large open plan floorplates and a sloping terraced façade are two elements adorning this City of London Grade A office development. Designed as a large …
