Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has adapted the Grade I-listed Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings into a £28 million social enterprise hub for Historic England after first being engaged on the project nearly 20 years ago The Grade I-listed Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings was built in 1797 and was the world’s first iron-framed building, a technology developed to give […]
The potential here is massive and could make civil construction significantly greener. The use of fine sand in concrete is expensive and unsustainable, but researchers in Australia have found an ingenious solution that is far greener and most of us have it in our houses. Image credit: ungvar/Shutterstock. Researchers in Australia have used spent coffee […]
Two of HS2’s large tunnel boring machines are to be buried into the site at Old Oak Common next year so they can wait there until a decision is taken about how to build Euston station. The two tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are needed to dig the two railway tunnels linking Old Oak Common to Euston, […]
