Work to build PLP’s 22 Bishopsgate has finally finished, more than five years after the job was rescued by veteran developers Sir Stuart Lipton and Peter Rogers – and a decade after the original scheme called the Pinnacle was first slated to be completed.

Main contractor Multiplex has handed over the 278m tall building – estimated to have a construction value of around £600m – to its operational team who will now take charge of the ongoing fit-out work ahead of a formal opening by the middle of the next year.

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