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Shopping with steel
Sustainability, cutting edge design and the reuse of materials are all key factors in the redevelopment of a steel-framed former department store in London’s …
New SCI publication on steel castings
Modern steel construction continually pushes boundaries, demanding greater complexity and enhanced aesthetic appeal, while maintaining, or even increasing, …
Major expansion for Cambridge research campus
Two life science laboratory buildings planned for the Wellcome Genome Campus have received planning approval from South Cambridgeshire District Council. The …
Milestone reached at University of Oxford’s largest building project
Wates Construction South has delivered practical completion of the University of Oxford’s Life and Mind Building, which will provide a new home for the …
Presidents Column: June 2025
Two years of changes As this is my final column before handing over the baton to the next BCSA President, it is appropriate to reflect on the events and …
London Luton Airport expansion ready for take-off
Plans to almost double the passenger capacity at London Luton Airport, from 18 million passengers per annum (mppa) to 32 million mppa, have been given the …
Dublin academic building ready for first students
Built to achieve a BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rating and with energy efficiency and sustainability at the heart of its design, Dublin City University’s Polaris …
Victoria renaissance
A steel frame, largely sourced from EAF production facilities, is helping an office development in central London achieve its ambitious sustainability targets. …
Steel addition for data campus
With a sustainable design at its core, a new Administrative Building, located on a confined site, will provide a data provider with better and more efficient …
Low carbon offices
A hybrid steel and CLT solution, combined with a retained 1950s structure is said to have played a major role in reducing construction related CO2 on a …
