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A newly approved skyscraper will join The Shard as the UK’s tallest building after the City of London approved its planning permission.. Named as 1 Undershaft, it will stand at 309.6 metres tall ...
A glassy 27-story skyscraper set to transform Durham’s skyline is now as tall as it’s going to get. Despite occasional rain and stormy clouds hovering above, construction crews this week ...
A 21-year-old free climber who was imprisoned two years ago for climbing the U.K.'s tallest skyscraper has scaled another building in London, this time to draw attention to climate change. George ...
The Shard is the tallest building in the UK.. As of September 2024, there are 176 habitable buildings (used for living and working in, as opposed to masts and religious use) in the United Kingdom at least 100 metres (330 ft) tall, [1] 132 of them in London, 24 in Greater Manchester, eight in Birmingham, four in Leeds, two each in Liverpool and Woking, and one each in Brighton and Hove ...
8 Bishopsgate is a 51-storey, 204-metre (669 ft) tall commercial skyscraper located in the City of London financial district. When it opened in 2023, it was the 11th-tallest building in London. Situated on the corner of Bishopsgate and Leadenhall Street, it neighbours two taller skyscrapers, 122 Leadenhall Street and 22 Bishopsgate. It has a ...
paradisebirmingham.co.uk The Octagon [ 1 ] [ 2 ] is a 155 m (509 ft) tall, 49-storey residential skyscraper under construction in Birmingham , England. The building is part of the Paradise redevelopment scheme in the city centre and is designed by Glenn Howells Architects .
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However, since then many of these office blocks have become outdated and some of the early high-rise buildings have subsequently been demolished, to allow for new skyscrapers to be constructed in their place. [4] More recently, a new redevelopment programme for the town centre, called Croydon Vision 2020 was announced.