Japanese real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan has confirmed it will be investing in the £1bn (€1.2bn) redevelopment of the British Library extension, a major mixed-use project in the UK. The London ...

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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 ...

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In Marquette, the National Weather Service reported 5.5 inches of snow had accumulated by 4 p.m on Sunday. The club will visit in May to meet with people and tell the center how it can improve the ...

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 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 ...

Lovers of books, buildings, and big old development projects, listen up. The British Library is set to undergo a mighty transformation, as plans for a hefty £1.1 billion extension have just been given ...

The Saint Peter Public Library is excited to announce the grand opening of its new Seed Library, a community resource designed to promote sustainable gardening, seed saving, and local food access.

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In this video from CNN Style, London designers Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby discuss Forecast, a wind-powered installation they created in collaboration with V&A Museum for the first London Design ...