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Frames up for major South West logistics park
Five steel industrial units have been erected by Billington Structures for the first phase of a multi-million pound business park in Avonmouth. Located on a …
Distribution park expands with steel
Magna Park is forging ahead with its expansion plans as the latest steel-framed distribution centre, offering 72,000m² of floor space, nears completion. …
Lidl announces plans for its largest UK warehouse
German discount supermarket Lidl has announced plans to build its largest warehouse in the UK. The regional distribution centre at J11A of the M1 near Houghton …
Twelve columns support roof over 250,000 sq ft area
Because their premises near Lambeth Bridge, London, were inadequate for their needs, W. H. Smith & Sons Ltd, the well-known booksellers and stationers, …
Warehouse opts for a range of steel options
Work is progressing on a vast regional distribution hub near Bristol for retailer The Range An enormous £90M warehouse at Central Park in Avonmouth, under …
The biggest building in the South West is taking shape in Avonmouth
Requiring 3,500t of structural steelwork, a 111,000m² warehouse for retailer The Range being built at Central Park in Avonmouth is claimed to be the biggest …
Lidl announces latest distribution centre
German supermarket chain Lidl will create 500 jobs by building a new 55,700m² distribution centre in Doncaster. Construction of the £70M facility, which is …
Frame up for Manchester Airport Amazon warehouse
Working on behalf of main contractor McLaren Construction, Caunton Engineering has designed, supplied and erected 1,500t of structural steelwork for a new …
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 delivering value
Our news section always carries examples of projects that highlight the benefits of using steel as a framing material. This week’s news includes a story …