One of the UK’s most beautiful landmarks to get £191million upgrade
THE Barbican is about to go under a well-needed restoration. The centre which opened in 1982 is getting a makeover confirmed at £191million so far with every part of the buildings being restored ...
First look at 21-storey City of London office block opposite the Barbican
Mock-up images of a proposed new 21-storey office block opposite the Barbican in the City of London have been published for ...
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SOM unveils plan for 21-storey office scheme next to Barbican
The existing 1 Silk Street building currently dominating the site consists of two interlinked towers designed by Fitzroy ...
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City of London Corporation approves sustainable office tower plan
The Planning Applications Sub-Committee of the City of London Corporation in the UK has given its unanimous approval for ...
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Fashion Museum Bath announces new co-chairs and trustees
Fashion Museum Bath has appointed broadcaster SHARANJIT LEYL and Barbican Centre’s director of buildings and renewal PHILIPPA ...
‘Concrete hellscape’ London attraction to get biggest overhaul in its 42 year history
The £230 million plan will be its biggest overhaul since it opened 43 years ago and, subject to planning permission, work ...
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Brutalist Barbican unveils plans for biggest renewal since it opened in 1982
The plans include a major overhaul of the centre’s “dark and gloomy” foyers and ... Further phases will focus on renovating ...
Barbican unveils plans for £240 million renewal of its concrete Brutalist spaces
The centre was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by Queen Elizabeth II at its 1982 opening, as ...
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Barbican unveils Allies & Morrison and Asif Khan’s £240m refurbishment plans
The first five-year phase of the project, which is being backed by a £191m grant from the City of London, is scheduled to ...