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Work starts on giant Teesworks wind farm factory
Steelwork erection has begun on a £450M SeAH Wind monopile manufacturing facility at South Bank, Teesworks. The 800m-long building will be the world’s …
Steelwork starts on Derby’s newest entertainment and conference venue
Main contractor Bowmer + Kirkland said it is on course with construction of the Becketwell Entertainment Venue as the important steelwork erection phase has …
Major commercial scheme planned for Manchester
Henry Boot Developments (HBD) is set to submit a major planning application for Colloco, a highly sustainable, 18,580m2 office scheme within the St John’s …
Steelwork contractor gains carbon neutral certification
Billington Holdings, which is undertaking carbon reduction initiatives across the Group, has announced that its structural steelwork business, Billington …
Plans submitted for new Oldham Theatre
Architect Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has put forward proposals for Oldham Theatre, a £24M new venue the council hopes will replace the town’s Coliseum …
Edinburgh city centre mixed-use scheme is gets the nod
Joint venture partners Mactaggart & Mickel Group, Mactaggart Family & Partners, Millard Estates Limited and Rennick have announced that the application …
Frame up for speculative Widnes warehouse
Work is nearing completion on an 18,580m2 speculative warehouse at Viking Park in Widnes. Located on a 12-acre former brownfield site, the project is part of …
Green light for South Wales steel decarbonisation centre
Morgan Sindall Construction has been commissioned to design and build a new £20M Swansea Bay City Deal-backed facility in Neath Port Talbot, which will help …
Green light for Canada Water commercial scheme
Southwark Council has granted permission for a 140,000m2 commercially-driven scheme at Canada Water in south London to go ahead. The 4.5-acre site known as …
President’s Column: October 2023
At the time of writing this column, the UK Government had just announced a £500m contribution to keep open the UK’s largest steelworks plant in Port Talbot, …