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Renaker submits plan for Manchester tower quartet

7/1/22

Manchester developer and builder Renaker has submitted plans for its next major high-rise scheme in the city estimated to have a £750m development value.

London Square deal for three new towers at Nine Elms Park

6/1/22

Developer London Square has struck a series of deals at the Nine Elms Park site in south west London which will see the construction of three new residential towers.

14-storey tower built in record time by offsite specialist

5/1/22

British Offsite has completed construction to the topping-out stage of a 14-storey residential tower in Southend "in just a few months".

Go-ahead for £180m Milton Keynes tower scheme

4/1/22

Developer First Base and investor Patron Capital have gained planning for the £180m redevelopment of the Saxon Court former council office building in Milton Keynes.

Tall Buildings Awards: Recognising the Legacy of High-Rise Superstructures

14/12/21

High-rise buildings are an integral part of modern urban environments. With every passing decade the height of these superstructures increases, and ground-breaking engineering advancements and new building technologies plays a pivotal role.

London Uni submits North Acton high-rise tower cluster plan

14/12/21

Imperial College London has submitted plans for several major high rise buildings to form a new town centre in West London.

Plans go in for twin 51-storey Manchester towers

13/12/21

Developer Renaker has applied for planning permission for two 51-storey residential towers in central Manchester.

It said the towers in the Great Jackson Street area of the south-west of the city would provide 988 new homes, including...

Imperial College unveils plan for 50-storey towers close to HS2 station at Old Oak

10/12/21

West London residential scheme includes 56-storey block

Leeds approves £270m Lisbon Street towers

9/12/21

Plans for a £270m redevelopment of the former International Swimming Pool site in Leeds city centre has been granted full planning consent by the city council.

Green light for 24-storey London city office tower

8/12/21

Property developer Brockton Everlast has got the planning thumbs up for its 'greened' 24-storey office building in London's Square Mile.

New tower approved in City of London

7/12/21

A new 23-storey tower in the City of London has been granted planning approval.

The 117-metre-tall tower will be primarily dedicated to office space, with some retail and cafe areas. The building on Houndsditch, near Aldgate in the City...

Tulip tower plan rejected by Gove

6/12/21

The Government has thrown out plans for Foster + Partners' controversial Tulip Tower in the city of London.

Plan in for stepped 27-floor Manchester resi block

3/12/21

Joint venture developers Property Alliance Group and Starwood Capital have submitted plans for a 27-storey block of flats at Manchester's former Renaissance hotel site on Deansgate.

Digital twins: are we all singing from the same song sheet?

2/12/21

What are digital twins? What are their benefits? What needs to happen to increase their adoption in the future? These are just some of the questions asked in a new research paper published in the International Journal of Construction Management. Here, the paper's authors Dr Didem Gurdur Broo and Dr Jennifer Schooling OBE highlight the key findings of their interviews with top UK infrastructure executives.

Developers Secure Green Light to Deliver New Landmark for Leeds' International Pool Site

1/12/21

A £270 million development proposal to transform the former International Swimming Pool site at Lisbon Street in Leeds city centre has been granted full planning consent by Leeds City Council.

The 2.8-acre strategic...