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Workers and residents evacuated as fire burns under Holborn streets

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

THOUSANDS of office workers, students and residents were evacuated yesterday after a fire started under the pavement in the West End. The unusual fire saw smoke emerging from the streets and flames leaping up from the ground in and around … Continue reading →

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Broadgate Estates HQ to move to Paddington Central

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

BROADGATE Estates, a wholly owned subsidiary of British Land, is to move its HQ to the Paddington Central campus. The property management company will occupy 26,150 sq ft of office space on the second floor of 2 Kingdom Street. Broadgate … Continue reading →

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Prestigious London offices taken over by squatters

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

PRESTIGIOUS offices on Pall Mall in the heart of London have been taken over by squatters. The Grade-II listed building, which is 200 yards from Trafalgar Square has around fifty people living there, describing themselves as “five star squatters” The … Continue reading →

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London named again as world’s costliest location for office space

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

LONDON has been named as the most expensive location for offices in the world in the latest annual Office Space Across the World global ranking survey by Cushman and Wakefield. It’s the third consecutive year that London has been named … Continue reading →

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Development commences at redesigned Paddington Central office block

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

BRITISH Land have commenced development of redesigned 6 Kingdom Street at the Paddington Central campus in London. The developer acquired the site in 2013 and then set about reviewing the proposals for 6 Kingdom Street, previously approved by local planners … Continue reading →

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Land Securities announces City land purchase

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

DEVELOPER Land Securities has announced the purchase of a two acre development site in the City of London. The company had previously announced an option to buy the site at 21 Moorfields, which was home to Lazard investment bank and … Continue reading →

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Monument Building’s main core completed in 15 days

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

THE MAIN core of a brand new office building in the shadow of the City of London’s famous Monument has been completed. Skanska announced that the core was completed in just fifteen working days by a team of forty working … Continue reading →

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The 14 office buildings that have just been Listed

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

ENGLISH Heritage has chosen fourteen of the finest post-war office buildings in England to receive Listed Building status. The selected offices span the length and breadth of England and were listed by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport after being … Continue reading →

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Revamp for Broadgate office building proposed

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

A PLANNING application has been submitted to the City of London Corporation for the refurbishment and extension of an office building in Liverpool Street. 100 Liverpool Street, which sits at the corner of the large Broadgate office campus, would get … Continue reading →

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Sky Garden opens at the top of the Walkie Talkie

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Offices.org.uk

A NEW “Sky Garden” has opened at the top of the new Walkie Talkie skyscraper in the City of London. The space at the top of 20 Fenchurch Street, as its officially known, contains restaurants, bars and an indoor “garden”. … Continue reading →

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