News tagged London
  • £1bn hospital ‘highly unlikely’ to be built by deadline

    A north-east London hospital the government promised would be built by 2030 is set to miss the deadline, a project boss has admitted. It is now “highly unlikely” construction will start on the new Whipps Cross Hospital before 2025 and finish before the end of… The post £1bn hospital ‘highly unlikely’ to be built by deadline appeared first on Construction News.

  • Dow Jones gets Westminster Council’s OK for Swiss Embassy makeover

    The Architects’ JournalDow Jones gets Westminster Council’s OK for Swiss Embassy makeover Dow Jones Architects has secured planning approval to redevelop the Swiss Embassy in Marylebone, central London The post Dow Jones gets Westminster Council’s OK for Swiss Embassy makeover appeared first on The Architects’ JournalGino Spocchia

  • Final work starts to connect super sewer to London system

    End in sight with 1.5m thick concrete wall to be demolished to link-up to Lee Tunnel sewer system

  • How to Choose the Perfect Bedside Tables for Your Bedroom?

    The post How to Choose the Perfect Bedside Tables for Your Bedroom? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. While the bed naturally commands attention in a bedroom, several other furnishings are essential for its completion, and among them, the bedside tables in London stand prominent. Serving as a nightstand or bedside companion, this piece of furniture contributes to the tidiness of your sleeping space. Beyond being a mere bedside companion, a bedside table […]

  • Work starts to connect Tideway to London sewer system at Lee Tunnel

    Engineers have commenced work to connect the Thames Tideway super sewer to the existing east London sewer network at the Lee Tunnel. The post Work starts to connect Tideway to London sewer system at Lee Tunnel appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Resources tagged London
  • nla - History of London, 03082015

    A brief introduction to the complicated evolution of the historic city of London. Here, Peter Murray explains the development of the capital, from its inception 2,000 years ago with the Roman settlement on the Thames to its role as a major trading city and establishment of seat of British government, and discusses particular challenges it has faced, including the Great Fire of 1666, the onslaught of the Blitz in World War II, and the expansion of the city

  • The Times - Repairing Big Ben: Behind the scenes inside Elizabeth Tower, 04052022

    After almost five years near total silence, Big Ben 'bongs' again. In this exclusive video, Times Red Box was granted rare access inside Elizabeth Tower to see the restoration of the most famous clock tower in the world.

  • Monocle Films - King's Cross: urban transformation 16052016

    Regeneration on a human scale is at the heart of property developer Argent’s vision for London’s King’s Cross. Monocle Films explores the reality of its urban concept.

  • CNBC - How Russia's war exposed the dark side of luxury London 16052022

    Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and resultant sanctions on President Putin's oligarch elite, a spotlight has been firmly cast on the British capital and its complicity as a store for dirty money. Now, the British government is seeking to salvage its reputation with a clampdown on corruption. But will it be successful? And just how will London fare without its fix of forbidden finance?

  • City Architecture Forum - Revealing the City - Eight Bishopsgate 28042021

    Architect Oliver Tyler (WilkinsonEyre) and engineer Jeremy Edwards (Arup) explore the development of Eight Bishopsgate - the new 51 storey tower in the City of London

Posts tagged London
Businesses tagged London
  • Environ Property Services Ltd

    We are a family run business based in Fulham SW London and are property problem solvers both commercial and domestic within the M25. We specialise in Roofing , Restoration , Damp and Drainage as well as Pest control so we can find out what is really causing the issues and resolve them once and for all.

  • Indigo Group

    The Indigo Group provides an end to end solution for contractors, freelancers and agencies. We offer a range of connected services that are shaped by legislation, providing assurance and compliance services to multiple markets and sectors. ✔ Safe and compliant engagement of subcontractors (CIS) ✔ Supply chain and project assurance solutions to reduce risk and increase visibility ✔ Trusted payroll services for worker engagement ✔ Simple identity verification and compliance solutions

  • KR BIM Limited

    KR BIM Ltd are a highly technical Laser Scanning and BIM modelling company, we can produce a completely accurate model of your space for further design adaptations and development. We focus on delivering accurate BIM models by combining modern scanning techniques an high-level Revit skills. We are not only one of the best Revitists on the market but also a passionate Dynamo users.  All the work is undertaken by our own team based in London none of the project is outsourced providing easy access to our clients for any changes required  All BIM models are peer reviewed before being sent to the clients ensuring quality standards are maintained. With our high level of accuracy and quality we gain over 80% repeat business from our clients. 3D LASSER SCANNING , REVIT MODELS, SCAN TO BIM

  • Cercula

    We provide whole life carbon solutions to help construction professionals to reduce their building’s carbon footprint without disrupting their workflow.

  • Precise Plans

    We recently launched a new business where we quite simply project floor plans at full size inside our large building in North London. We are working with several developers, contractors, project managers, architects, and interior designers, who are testing out floor plans and the scale of open spaces around them in order to maximise their efficiency and get a real feeling for the sizes of the spaces. Do please contact me if you would like a free demonstration to you or members of your team of what we can do! Looking forward hearing from you. Best wishes

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