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Offices add to vibrant market
Steel construction is playing a vital role in the redevelopment of the Vaux brewery site in Sunderland. Martin Cooper reports from the site’s latest scheme, …
Riverside development expands with steel-framed offices
Occupying the former Vaux brewery site, Riverside Sunderland is a new mixed-use scheme breathing new life into the city centre. Located on the south bank of …
COMMENDATION: Fire Station Auditorium, Sunderland
A central feature of the Sunderland Music and Culture Quarter, a new steel-framed performance space has combined flexibility, architectural excellence and …
Landmark car park planned for Sunderland Riverside scheme
A planning application for the development of an eye-catching 650-space multi-storey car park in Sunderland city centre has been submitted. The multi-storey …
Contractor named for Sunderland gigafactory
The Wates Group and Turner & Townsend have been appointed by Envision AESC to lead the design and project manage the build of its advanced car battery …
News in Brief: February 2022
Billington Structures has appointed Kevin Campbell as Managing Director. Mark Smith, CEO of Billington, said: “I am pleased to welcome Kevin to the Group. He …
News in Brief: September 2021
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust has unveiled plans to build a new Eye Hospital in the centre of Sunderland as part of the City’s ambitious …
News in Brief: July/August 2021
Steelwork contractor Severfield has reported an 11% revenue increase to £363.3M for the year ending March 2021, compared to £327.4M in 2020, which represents …
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 …
Steel frames civic pride
Sunderland’s new City Hall is the latest project on a large regeneration scheme, which is transforming a former brewery site into a mixed-use neighbourhood. …