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Science campus expands
A steel-framed facilities building at the Harwell Science Campus has been designed to provide column-free testing and storage space, as well as to fit …
Doncaster high-speed rail campus opens
As part of the government’s efforts to boost rail construction expertise, the Doncaster campus of the National College for High Speed Rail (NCHSR) has …
Steel rises on Oxfordshire science project
The latest project at the prestigious Harwell Science Campus in Oxfordshire has started to take shape. Known as the Harwell Facilities Building, it will …
Anglesey gets steel-framed science park
Steelwork erection has been completed on phase one of the Menai Science Park on Anglesey. Being built for a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bangor University, it is …
Trusses span sporting haven
A series of storey-high trusses create the transfer deck between a leisure centre and a residential scheme in London. Replacing a number of old Victorian …
Lincoln transport hub takes shape
Creating a new passenger gateway for the city of Lincoln, a new transport hub is under construction adjacent to the main railway station. Providing a …
Leisure centre supports new residential scheme
North Westminster will soon have a new community sports centre offering an array of leisure facilities including two pools and an eight-court badminton hall. …
Hot and cold
A swimming pool and an ice rink are being built within one large steel-framed structure in Romford, presenting several challenges. Constructing two large …
High speed rail college set to arrive
In anticipation of the construction of high-speed rail infrastructure, a national college to train specialist engineers is being built. Martin Cooper reports …
Met Office supercomputer hub handed-over
Main contractor Willmott Dixon has completed construction work on the Met Office’s supercomputer facility at the Exeter Science Park. Fit-out and …
