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Campus to usher in new era for Belfast
Steel erection has begun on the University of Ulster’s £250M Belfast City Campus. Professor Richard Barnett, the University’s Vice Chancellor said: “The …
Steel accommodates university upgrade
Steelwork erection by Walter Watson for a 1,367 bed student accommodation block at the University of Salford is nearing completion. Main contractor Graham …
Work starts on Silverburn cinema extension
Steel erection has started for a 14 screen Cineworld cinema complex at the Silverburn shopping centre in south Glasgow. The £20M extension will also include …
Science park provides economic boost
A flexible and cost-effective steel framed building forms the first phase of a large regeneration scheme at a former military base in Northern Ireland. A …
Student accommodation graduates with steel
An ambitious student accommodation project is under way at the University of Stirling, a scheme that will ultimately provide 788 new bed spaces. Established by …
Shared campus rises with steel
A new secondary school development is under construction in Port Glasgow, a shared campus which will bring together the existing Port Glasgow High School and …
A beacon for the arts
Installing a vast array of time-consuming acoustic pads was the key to a successfully completed steelwork programme on a new arts venue. Martin Cooper reports. …
Arts centre to reinvigorate waterfront
A new £7.8M arts centre is under construction on the banks of the River Clyde at Greenock. Part of a wider redevelopment of former industrial land along the …
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 …