Last night's ICE Essex evening meeting was exceptional. The speaker was Dr Richard Mawer of consulting engineers WSP Cantor Seinuk and the subject of the talk was 'The Shard - Structural Engineering'. Before Richard gave his talk we held a short Essex Branch AGM as our constitution requires and it was dispatched within 10 minutes …
Reaching for the sky
The Shard at London Bridge is making fantastic progress in its quest for the giddy heights. I stopped in there this afternoon on my way back from a business meeting in town to have a look and to take some photos. This enormous structure is located next door to London Bridge Station. Map here. Once completed, …
