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Walkie Talkie attracts contractors
Contractors are sizing up the 180m Walkie Talkie skyscraper project after Land Securities said it was accepting informal tenders for the stalled job.
Walkie Talkie £300m skyscraper is back on
Contractors have been asked to submit informal tenders for the 180m London skyscraper the Walkie Talkie, according to sources at the developer, Land Securities.
Two remain for Pinnacle concrete job
Just two firms are left in the running for the concrete core package on the 63-storey 288 m Pinnacle skyscraper project in London.
North's tallest skyscraper nearing go ahead
Designers behind the £130m King Eddy tower in Liverpool said today they are close to gaining planning permission after a redesign.
Steel rises 200ft above World Trade Centre site
Structural steel for the 1,776ft tower that will be known as 1 World Trade Centre has risen 200ft above street level in a tangible sign of ground zero progress since the 11 September 2001 terror attacks.
Hitachi nears completion on 213m elevator research tower
Hitachi has announced it will complete the 213m elevator research G1Tower in late April of this year.
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Atkins' 32-storey Iris Bay tower in Dubai tops out
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Heron Tower achieves 'excellent' breaam rating
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Dubai shrugs off gloom to open Burj
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IMAGES: Cyril Sweett appointed to Crystalline tower job
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WSP Group says conditions "remain very challenging"
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Plans submitted for £125m Birmingham skyscraper
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"Three Ugly Sisters" rejected by communities secretary
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Mayor of London gives 63-storey Isle of Dogs tower the go-ahead
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Shard project chief: above ground by Xmas
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Plans for super sustainable skyscraper unveiled
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Procurement could be imminent for 63-storey Columbus Tower
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Six eye starring role in Guildhall job
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Ballymore looks to revive projects
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Heron Tower builders to leave time capsule
Indepth
Living in the heavens
On the outskirts of the City of London students will be able to enjoy very lofty views across some prime central real estate. Paul Thompson reports
Can tower plans survive the economic crisis?
The downturn is making developers think twice about building skyscrapers, with as many schemes on hold as on site
