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Work is due to start next year with completion by 2032. Under the terms of the agreement, the British Library will grant a long lease of the land to Mitsui Fudosan owned development partner SMBL ...
The new extension is now expected to cost £1.1bn. Image: RSHP Plans for a £1.1bn extension to the British Library have been confirmed, after the Japanese developer Mitsui Fudosan said it will ...
The British Library is officially getting a ‘groundbreaking’ makeover. A staggering £1.1 billion is going towards making the building by St Pancras station bigger, better and more innovative ...
RSHP’s long-awaited plans to extend the Grade I-listed British Library in London are back on track after a Japanese investor agreed to finance the scheme Tokyo-based real estate company Mitsui Fudosan ...
Plans for a huge £1.1bn extension of the British Library are expected to be completed by 2032, the developer has confirmed. The project will see a total of 700,000 sq ft (65,090 sq m) of new ...
The project will see a total of 700,000 sq ft (65,090 sq m) of new library, research and commercial spaces Plans for a huge £1.1bn extension of the British Library are expected to be completed by ...
A vast £1.1 billion extension of the British Library is to go ahead after the project secured the backing of Japanese developer Mitsui Fudosan in a major vote of confidence in London. The ...
The project is a partnership between the British Library and SMBL Developments (owned by Mitsui Fudosan) with architects RSHP, development manager Stanhope, engineers Arup, DSDHA (public realm) and ...
Above all, such committees, which should be made up of ordinary workers, must free themselves from the paralysing control of the service sector trade union Verdi. Because unlike working people ...
A £1.1 billion extension to the British Library, including space for Crossrail 2, is to go ahead now that the library has signed construction contracts. Extension building – Source: British Library ...
In an exhibition billed as his largest in the UK to date, Giuseppe Penone is bringing the verdant Royal Parks of London into Serpentine South—and vice versa. With Thoughts in the Roots (3 April ...
Giuseppe Penone's Thoughts in the Roots exhibition which is in and outside the Serpentine gallery, expanding on the significance of trees as a recurring motif in his work. The Most Precious of ...