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Victoria Square, Woking

Woking, on the outskirts of London, dates back to the 8th Century, although in recent years is most commonly known for featuring in H.G. Wells War of the Worlds, and being part of the London Commuter belt. The Victoria Square development in the centre of the town, is crucial to the long term regeneration of the area, bring new housing, jobs and business to the heart of Woking.

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Dan CarpenterVictoria Square, Woking
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Claridge’s Hotel, London

Claridge’s Hotel, in the heart of London’s Mayfair district, was first opened in 1812, and since this time has gradually become synonymous with luxury and decadence. However, If you are the first name in elite tourism you have to ensure that facilities are constantly improved and expanded, it is not such a simple job as to close the hotel for a few months and reopen when the works have been completed.

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Dan CarpenterClaridge’s Hotel, London
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Royal Hospital For Sick Children, Edinburgh

The Royal Hospital for Sick Children has been based on it’s existing site in the heart of Edinburgh since 1895, however in 2005 it was decided by the local NHS Trust that a more modern facility should be constructed adjacent to the existing Edinburgh Royal Infirmary at Little France on the south-east edge of the city.

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Dan CarpenterRoyal Hospital For Sick Children, Edinburgh
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Nottingham One, Canal Street

Located at the heart of the increasingly trendy Nottingham (its University, in particular, is enjoying its highest popularity ranking ever at present), Nottingham One celebrates new heights in residential city living.

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WJ Group AdminNottingham One, Canal Street
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Big Data Institute, Oxford

The new Big Data Institute on the Old Road Campus of the University of Oxford is located between two recently completed laboratory buildings – the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology and the NDM Research Building.

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WJ Group AdminBig Data Institute, Oxford
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New London Embassy

London’s biggest regeneration project received a crucial boost when plans for a new £620 million US embassy in Vauxhall got the green light in 2012.

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Scottish Power HQ

In 2012, energy firm Scottish Power announced plans to build a new 14-storey headquarters in Glasgow city centre housing around 1,500 staff.

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