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BBC Changing Cityscapes – The Beetham Tower

The Beetham Tower has been getting a lot of media attention recently! In February 2009, the Beetham Tower was featured on Channel 4’s Vertical City series. The latest news is that the Beetham Tower has been featured on the BBC’s

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What’s the name of the tower at 1 Blackfriars Road?

There are lots of different names being used for the Beetham Tower in London. Part of the reason for this is that the 173 metres skyscraper hasn’t yet been built! So what are some of the names currently being used

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Famous people living in the Beetham Tower

There are several famous residents of the Beetham Tower in Manchester. It’s easy to understand why. The Beetham Tower is the highest residential skyscraper in the UK and it has received numerous awards for it’s striking design and architecture. So

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The highest Beetham Tower in the world is…

Did you know that the Beetham Tower in Manchester is currently the highest Beetham Tower in the world? There are Beetham Towers that have been built in Manchester, Birmingham and Liverpool. There are plans developed for Beetham Towers in Brighton

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Beetham Tower in Manchester half empty

An article recently published in the Daily Telegraph states that the Beetham Tower in Manchester is nearly half empty! Apparently this is due to Britain’s buy-to-let blowout. According to the article, at the end of September 2008, 55 of Beetham

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What happens when a window breaks in the Beetham Tower?

On the 11th of September 2008 a window was broken following an accident on the 23rd floor of the Beetham Tower in Manchester.

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10 Interesting Facts about the Beetham Tower

Here are 10 interesting facts about the Beetham Tower in Manchester:

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BeethamTower.org launched today

BeethamTower.org was officially launched today, Saturday the 11th of October 2008.

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