‘Affordability issues’ prompt rethink for £180m London office job complete with huge rooftop garden

By Daniel Gayne2023-11-06T07:00:00

Roots in the Sky scheme due to be built by Mace and include over 100 trees on top of former court complex

Mace is set to pick up its latest commercial deal in London with the firm lined up for a scheme called Roots in the Sky – which involves building a rooftop forest on top of the former Blackfriars Crown Court in Southwark.

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