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London office construction at eight-year high
The total volume of office construction in London has increased by 28% over the past six months rising to 1.3 million m², the highest level since early 2008 …
Steel tower starts at Shell Centre site
Construction of Southbank Place, the new £1BN mixed-use property development on the globally-recognised Shell Centre site on London’s south bank, has begun. …
Weathering steel highlights offices
An exo-skeleton, fabricated entirely of weathering steel, has created the standout appearance and the column-free spans for the final commercial development at …
Steel groundscraper nears completion in the City
More than 13,000t of structural steelwork has been erected for 5 Broadgate, one of the UK’s first ‘groundscrapers’. The new 13-storey City of London …
Steel stars in BBC centre makeover
The former and historic BBC Television Centre in west London is being transformed into a new high-spec mixed-use development with steel construction playing a …
West End steel
A number of logistical challenges have been overcome during the steelwork programme for a new office and retail development in the West End of London. The …
Retaining a City streetscape
A modern steel-framed office and retail scheme in the City of London is being constructed behind two retained façades. Set in the heart of the City of …
Steel completed for Metropolitan Police headquarters
Structural steelwork has topped out on the redevelopment of the former Metropolitan Police headquarters at Curtis Green Building on London’s Victoria …
Steel construction gets the red carpet
One of Europe’s largest retained façades is being incorporated into a new steel-framed mixed-use development on London’s famous Leicester Square. Martin …
All change at Victoria
Phase one of Nova Victoria , which will transform a huge island site opposite the mainline railway station, is in full swing and due to complete next year, …
