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Mac-group to convert landmark Equipoint building into homes

31/3/20

Mac-group has won a £17m contract to convert a landmark 1960s 10-storey Equipoint building in Birmingham into more than 200 apartments.

£100m Manchester CIS tower revamp approved

31/3/20

Manchester city planners have given the green light for a £100m-plus overhaul of the landmark CIS Tower as key components approach their 60-year design life.

SPSenvirowall 'Cavity System 1 solution' - Tall Buildings Awards 2020 Finalists

27/3/20

SPSenvirowall is proud that its new innovative Cavity System 1 solution has been announced as a finalist for two awards at the Tall Building Awards due to be held in May this year.

Birmingham’s Paradise developer eyes residential tower at city centre site

25/3/20

A residential tower being planned for the Paradise redevelopment in the middle of Birmingham will be close to 40 storeys, Building understands.

Moda unveils second Birmingham resi tower

25/3/20

Build-to-rent developer Moda has unveiled plans for a second high-rise tower in Birmingham.

Huge 55-storey London tower gets planning

25/3/20

Proposals by Aldau Development for twin towers in Acton, west London reaching as high as 55-storeys have been approved by Ealing council.

Hadley Group - Press Release, March 2020

18/3/20

BUILDING BETTER HIGH-RISE WITH HADLEY GROUP AT THE TALL BUILDINGS CONFERENCE 2020

This May, Hadley Group will be demonstrating its engineering prowess within the construction sector at the Tall Buildings Conference, taking place at 99 City Road, London on 13 May.

KPF’s designs for London’s tallest resi tower win go-ahead

28/2/20

A KPF skyscraper scheme in Acton is set to become the tallest residential building in London after the plans were approved by Ealing Council.

£1bn London Bankside Yards phase 2 approved

28/2/20

Native Land has got the planning green light for phase two of its £1bn Bankside Yards mixed-use development next to Blackfriars Bridge in London.

Another Glancy Nicholls Birmingham Tower in for Planning

28/2/20

Glancy Nicholls’ reputation as the go-to tower architect in Birmingham has been underlined after a 25-storey tower by the local firm went in for planning earlier this month.

Iconic ‘super slender’ skyscraper gets the go-ahead in Birmingham

24/2/20

Plans for Birmingham’s first ‘super slender’ tower and the UK’s first habitable ‘super slender’ structure have been given the green light.

Contractors eye up 55-storey Salford tower

24/2/20

Laing O’Rourke and Sir Robert McAlpine have thrown their hats into the ring for a 55-storey tower planned for Salford.

Skanska secures £240m commercial building contract in London

24/2/20

Skanska has secured a £240m commercial building contract to construct 20 Ropemaker Street in Central London for Great Elm Assets Limited.

Landmark Manchester tower set for major overhaul

24/2/20

Plans to revamp a 1960s grade II-listed office block in the middle of Manchester by Ian Simpson’s practice SimpsonHaugh Architects have gone in for planning.

Building a skyscraper with minimal working at height

24/2/20

Wates set out to eliminate the need for scaffolding or mast climbers on the 33-storey Anthology Hale in north London – and saved on costs by doing so.