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The arc shopping centre, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Client: Centros/
St Edmundsbury Borough Council
Architect: Hopkins Architects
Steelwork contractor: Caunton Engineering
Steel tonnage: 800t
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View the NSC Media Pack
Nov 2008 Vol 16 No 10
| ° | Diary |
| ° | News in Brief |
| ° | Top marks from schools |
SIGNS | |
| ° | SIGNS30-Construction (Design & Management) Regulations and the Role of the Designer |
Features | |
| ° | Countdown to Eurocode Implementation |
| ° | Engineered for safety |
| In the third article in our Supply Chain series, NSC looks at the role paint and protective coating manufacturers play in the steel construction market | |
| ° | Feature steel roof tops regeneration project |
| A sculptural gull wing roof will be a landmark of the Gloucester Quays development. Covering the central courtyard of a new designer outlet, the innovative glazed structure required 250t of steel | |
| ° | Floor plate by any other name is not Durbar |
| So what's in a name? Dr Rachel Haigh, Hot Rolled Products Manager at Corus, explains the important performance distinctions behind the real Durbar | |
| ° | 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 restoration of its valued heritage elements. The project will create the best theatre for Shakespeare in the world, writes Martin Cooper | |
| ° | Retail destination of the north |
| A former rail goods yard in Aberdeen is being converted into one of Scotland's largest retail and leisure zones. Martin Cooper reports from a city where construction activity is showing no signs of a slowdown | |
| ° | School for the future |
| Employing a steelwork contractor on a design and build contract has paid dividends on an innovative school project in Sunderland | |
| ° | Steel Bridges - looking forward with the Eurocodes |
| David Iles, of the SCI, considers when UK bridge designers will start using the eurocodes, how the process and the outcomes will differ from those with BS 5400 and how support is being provided | |
| ° | Steel supports new European record holder |
| A huge environmental benefit will be had from Europe's largest bonded warehouse which has recently been erected in Avonmouth | |
| ° | The arc of Suffolk |
| The centrepiece of a Suffolk market town's redevelopment is a visually stunning anchor store. NSC reports on a project that will extend Bury St Edmund's historic centre | |
News | |
| ° | Allerton Bridges opens new factory |
| ° | Around the Press |
| ° | BCSA Safe Site Handover Certificate revised |
| ° | Boosting the UK's vegetable output |
| ° | Cladding companies achieve SCI quality mark |
| ° | College relocation takes on door handle design |
| ° | Elaborate business faculty for Leeds |
| ° | First choice framing for Brighton hotel |
| ° | New seat of learning takes shape |
| ° | Off site centre for Network Rail |
| ° | Retail boost for Cork |
| ° | SCI extends stainless steel design software |
| ° | Steel supports Stirling Prize winner |
| ° | Steelwork rises on Olympic Park |
| ° | UK's biggest crane lifts M8 footbridge |
Technical, Publications and Member Listings | |
| ° | Advisory Desk AD328 |
| ° | BCSA Members |
| ° | BUILDING WITH STEEL |
| ° | Codes & Standards |
| ° | Registered Contractors |
| ° | SCI Members |