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40 Years Ago: The ‘Sunday Times’ builds in Steel
Taken from Building with Steel, 1965 In 1937 a steel frame building for the Daily Sketch was constructed in Gray’s Inn Road, London. It was erected only up …
Reconstruction of a 1920’s Steel-Framed Office Building
An example of the difficult problems that can be faced in this type of work: constricted location, adjacent listed buildings, elaborate temporary works, three …
SSDA Award: More London Plot 1
More London Plot 1 is an £85M office development on the south bank of the River Thames in London adjacent to HMS Belfast, to the west of Tower Bridge. It …
New Building for Swiss Re
This 40-storey steel-framed office building in London, with its circular plan of varying size and spiralling light-wells, required a special approach to the …
Met Office Relocation to Exeter
New offices are being built in Exeter for the Met Office. It is a major development, accommodating a large staff and a huge computer system in an …
The Cornerstone Project: New Wellcome HQ Building
The Wellcome Trust’s new headquarters building is currently under construction in central London. It will provide the Trust with 28,000m² of new office …
Premier Place, Devonshire Square, London EC2
Following a limited competition in 1996, Bennetts Associates was appointed by BT Properties to design an office building on the site of its redundant …








