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Steel aids civic pride
A new civic centre for Woolwich is the most prominent scheme currently under way as part of the area’s large scale regeneration. Martin Cooper reports from …
News in Brief: February 2010
The BCSA and Corus have commissioned Atkins to develop a carbon footprint tool specifically for steel bridges. The tool will be a simple spreadsheet for …
World class academy for Manchester
The steel frame for the new state of the art Manchester Enterprise Academy has been completed by Billington Structures. The £19M educational facility will …
News in Brief: January 2009
Billington Structures has won the prize for business growth at the Barnsley Business Awards 2008. The award, sponsored by the Barnsley Chronicle recog- nised …
Much ado about steel
The world famous Royal Shakespeare Theatre at Stratford-Upon-Avon is undergoing a complete transformation with a new auditorium under construction and …
College relocation takes on door handle design
Structural steelwork is playing an integral role in North Liverpool Academy’s relocation to a new site on the edge of Everton Park. Currently under …
‘Excellent’ office block set for London
Billington Structures has erected 1,600t of steel for a new commercial development at One Southampton Row in central London. Due for completion by early 2009, …
Office development nearing its pinnacle
Offering more than 23,000m² of office space, the Pinnacle will on completion be one of the largest commercial schemes in Milton Keynes. The development …
Fast cores aid on-site craneage
A faster construction programme and an extremely tight site meant a number of innovative solutions were called for on a prestigious central London project. The …