News Move over, Shard: Work on City of London’s tallest building to start in 2028 At just under 310m, One London provides lots of public space and fills a gap in the Grade A market, developer says.
News Retrofit of City’s Pinners Hall gets approval The City of London Corporation has granted planning permission to revamp 108 Old Broad Street into 11,000 sq m of office space.
News Mace wins City of London ‘green’ tower job Real estate developer has appointed Mace as the construction partner of 85 Gracechurch Street, a 30-storey mixed-use tower in the heart of the City of London.
News Brutalist icon Barbican Centre gets £191m for major upgrade The City of London Corporation’s top decision-making body, the Court of Common Council, has approved a £191m funding package for essential repairs and upgrades at the iconic Barbican Centre in London.
News In pictures | City of London’s tallest skyscraper approved The City of London Corporation has approved plans for a 74-storey office tower that will become the Square Mile’s tallest building and the joint tallest in the UK with The Shard.
Technical In pictures | Bracing the basement of Mace’s giant City of London Police HQ Mabey Hire has designed and manufactured bespoke props to provide structural support to Mace’s ongoing project at London’s Salisbury Square.
News Multiplex to start green garden tower in City of London Multiplex has been appointed as main contractor on “one of the lowest carbon and most biodiverse” high-rise towers in the UK.
News In pictures | How the City of London will look in 2030 The City of London Corporation has released new images showing how the capital’s financial district could look by 2030.
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