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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 supports sporting life
Structural steelwork has proven to be the ideal framing material for a new sports centre in Oldham. Once the textile spinning capital of the world and a …
Lincoln transport hub will be driven by steel
A £29M scheme that will improve Lincoln’s transport infrastructure and modernise its city centre will be constructed predominantly with structural …
An education in steel
A design change has resulted in Rhyl New School being constructed with structural steelwork, resulting in a more cost-effective programme. Work is progressing …
Sport for all in Oldham
Under construction in Oldham town centre is a new £15M sports centre that boasts a 25m eight-lane swimming pool; a smaller learner pool; an eight-court sports …
Swimming pool to kick-start regeneration
The Northamptonshire town of Corby has some ambitious plans which include rebuilding and redesigning large areas of the town centre. Martin Cooper reports from …
Grandstand finish and the Derby
Speed of construction has been crucial on the project to build a new grandstand at the world famous Epsom Racecourse, where a key objective was to complete the …
Olympic sized pool to aid Corby regeneration
Willmott Dixon has been given the go ahead to start work on a £19.8M steel framed swimming pool in Corby, Northamptonshire. Known as the Corby-East Midlands …
