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Marrying old and new
New steelwork additions are helping to convert a 1970s-built office building into a modern commercial scheme fit for the 21st Century. Martin Cooper reports. …
Steel creates office landmark
Featuring three cantilevering façades, No.1 Spinningfields will be Manchester’s third tallest office building and the last structure to be built in the …
Award: Harlech Castle Footbridge
Designed as an S-shaped Vierendeel truss, a new footbridge links Harlech Castle with a new visitor centre and dramatically improves visitor access. Harlech …
Lincoln transport hub approved
A new bus station and 1,000-space multi-storey car park is to be built in Lincoln after the Government released funding. The £29M transport hub scheme is …
Weathering steel highlights offices
An exo-skeleton, fabricated entirely of weathering steel, has created the standout appearance and the column-free spans for the final commercial development at …
Expanding sector gets steel boost
A large mixed-use scheme known as Central Square is the latest project to highlight the strengthening Leeds property market. A stone’s throw from Leeds …
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 …
Award – First World War Galleries, Imperial War Museum, London
To mark the start of the Centenary of the First World War – a transformed Imperial War Museum re-opened with stunning new steel-framed galleries and atrium. …
Commendation – Heathrow Terminal 2B
Terminal 2B is a satellite pier for the new Heathrow Terminal 2 development and the first UK airport facility to achieve a BREEAM rating of ‘Very Good’. …
City centre reborn with steel
The large steel-framed Friars Walk development in Newport will create a new retail and leisure destination within a reconfigured city centre. Newport in South …
