Caption Contest: What’s On The Placard?
Builder Bob has spilled mustard all over his sign. Can you work out what it should say?
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Met Faces Appeal Over Blacklist Investigation
Construction workers claim police collusion with blacklisting company.
New Theatre Approved For Astoria Site
Along with three other buildings and a new public space.
A Tour Of The East London Line Extension To Clapham Junction
We take a look at how work is progressing on the final section of London Overground’s orbital rail route.
Olympics Construction 83% Complete
Which buildings are on track, and which are behind schedule?
In Pictures: King’s Cross Redevelopment
A brief tour round the railway lands, which are now being transformed into offices and residential.
Construction Of The Pinnacle To Go Ahead
Work on the Helter-Skelter tower to resume after developer secures extra funding.
Construction Of Walkie-Talkie Tower Begins
It’s fat at the top and thin down below; some think it’s great, but others say No! Work on the divisive ‘walkie-talkie’ tower on Fenchurch Street is under way.
Shard Update: A New Core Buds Off
The relentless progress of Western Europe’s tallest building continues apace. Over the past week, the main core of the Shard at London Bridge appears to have sprouted a second, thinner core, thrusting on up towards the sunlight. The number of floors is painted on with …
In Pictures: The Shard Construction Update
See also: more recent pictures from November 2010 The Shard of Glass at London Bridge continues its heavenly climb. The tower, set to be the largest in the EU on completion in 2012, is now roughly the same height as neighbouring Guy’s Hospital. Its recent …
2012 Olympic Pool Filled With Water For First Time
Look, see, on this here webcam. The Aquatics Centre on the Olympic Park has its first pool. The dive tank is the smallest in the complex and the first to be completed. The current inundation is to test the structure before work progresses on the …
