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Steelwork rises on Broadgate redevelopment
Work is progressing on the 100 Liverpool Street project which forms part of the wider Broadgate redevelopment scheme in the City of London. The project will …
Cheesegrater 2 gets the green light
Plans to build a tower block dubbed Cheesegrater 2 have been given the green light. The 56-storey development will on completion be the third tallest building …
News in Brief: April 2018
Trimble has introduced three new versions of its software for structural engineering, fabrication and construction teams: Tekla Structures 2018, Tekla …
Work starts on City’s 50-storey tower
Foundation and piling work has started on the 50-storey tower at 6-8 Bishopsgate/150 Leadenhall Street in the City of London. Approval for the steel-framed …
Shape shifter
Transforming from a parallelogram at its base to a rectangle at the top, the 40-storey 100 Bishopsgate project is the City of London’s latest stand-out …
Design of two buildings with suspended structures
The structures described in this article are two office tower blocks currently under construction (1967) for the Commercial Union Assurance Co. Ltd. and the …
London office construction slows down
Office construction in central London has dropped to a three year low according to the latest London Office Crane Survey by Deloitte Real Estate. The current …
Bloomberg London HQ rated world’s most sustainable office
The steel-framed Bloomberg headquarters in London has set a world record BREEAM sustainability rating for an office building at design stage. Opened last month …
Revised plans for City 50-storey tower approved
The City of London Corporation has granted planning permission for WilkinsonEyre’s revised 6-8 Bishopsgate/150 Leadenhall Street tower, which includes 10 …
Project of the Year: The Leadenhall Building, London
Reaching a height of 224m, the City of London’s landmark Leadenhall Building was designed as a wedge-shaped structure to minimise its impact on views of St …