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Amazon announces new London office space

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

AMAZON UK has announced plans to move in to brand new office space in Shoreditch in 2017. The online retail giant will leave its current home of sixteen years in Slough to move in to the still under-construction Principal Place, … Continue reading →

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British Land sells Soho office building to Amazon Property

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

BRITISH Land has announced the sale of a 20,500 sq ft building in Soho to Amazon Property for £26 million. The multi let property at 52 Poland Street, known as Swan House, has a restaurant and bar at ground level with … Continue reading →

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Joint venture to establish new serviced offices in London

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

A SERVICED office provider and a property investment firm have announced a joint venture to acquire properties in London and turn them in to serviced offices. It’s the second joint venture between Office Space in Town and Forum Partners following … Continue reading →

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Leadenhall Building to join Open House weekend

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

THE LEADENHALL Building is to throw open its doors for this year’s Open House weekend. Nicknamed the Cheesegrater, British Land’s 225-metre tall building will join other buildings from around the capital in welcoming visitors across the weekend which celebrates architecture. … Continue reading →

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Shard announces three new tenants

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

THE TALLEST building in the country has announced a handful of new office tenants. The three businesses are taking almost 28,000 sq ft between them in the Shard, next to London Bridge. The companies that have leased space are Arma … Continue reading →

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Galliford Try wins Pall Mall office build contract

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

CONSTRUCTION firm Galliford Try has won the £13.5million contract for constructing a new office building in central London. The office build on behalf of Vesta PC Limited will see the existing facade retained 49 Pall Mall while creating 4,129 sqm … Continue reading →

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Heron Tower becomes Salesforce London Tower

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

THE TALLEST building in the City of London has been renamed as Salesforce London Tower. The naming rights to what has previously been called the Heron Tower were part of a tenancy deal which sees the CRM company Salesforce.com take … Continue reading →

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Dramatic moment the Shard was struck by lightning

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

LONDON’s iconic Shard skyscraper was struck by lightning today creating incredible images caught on camera and film. The stunning moment came this afternoon when a electrical storm moved across the capital. A picture of lightning strike was posted to twitter … Continue reading →

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Crane survey records London office slowdown but recovery predicted for 2016-2017

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

THE LATEST London Crane Survey by Deloitte says that office construction is down 5% over the last six months. With the slowdown on new office starts in the capital, there is currently the lowest level of available space for six … Continue reading →

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Sun screen: Walkie Talkie to get solar glare protection installed

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Offices.org.uk

London’s “Walkie Talkie” skyscraper is to get a new sun shade installed. The distinctive new office building Fenchurch Street in the City of London hit the headlines last year when power reflections of the sun melted car parks on streets … Continue reading →

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