Weekly News
SSDA 2024 shortlist announced
The shortlist for the 56th Structural Steel Design Awards (SSDA) jointly sponsored by the British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) and Steel for …
New steel-framed hangar lands at Farnborough
Farnborough Airport has announced the opening of its Domus III state-of-the-art 16,250m2 hangar facility, which it said sets a new benchmark in aviation …
Town centre skills campus boost for Blackburn
Maple Grove Blackburn – a joint venture between Maple Grove Developments and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council – has submitted a planning application …
Contract awarded for Outstanding Bolton warehouse
Main contractor Glencar has been appointed by Logicor to construct a 30,658m2 highly sustainable warehouse at Little Hulton, in Bolton. The project will see …
Ground broken for retirement village expansion
Main contractor Beard Construction has broken ground on a major phase of work at Wadswick Green, a new luxury retirement community at a former MoD Naval …
Acquisition and new product line for ASD
Steel stockholder ASD has announced the acquisition of the assets of Atlantic Steel Processing, based in Birkenhead, Merseyside. This strategic move marks a …
Multiplex to build latest City of London high-rise office scheme
AXA IM Alts has appointed Multiplex to construct its 60,386m2 Fifty Fenchurch Street development in the City of London. The 36-storey tower is expected to be …
Bristol Zoo to get African forest habitat
Work has started at Bristol Zoo on a £9.2M Central African forest habitat, for endangered western lowland gorillas and cherry-crowned mangabey monkeys. Work …
Contractor signs in for Bridgend College campus
Willmott Dixon has been chosen by Bridgend College for the £60M project, to build its new Town Centre Campus development. The College is relocating from its …
Work starts on converting Edinburgh offices into hotel
Developer S Harrison has appointed Ogilvie Construction for the conversion of an Edinburgh city centre office block into a new 157-bedroom hotel. Located near …