Public Service Village photos and plans
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Photos of the construction of West Suffolk House
The outside of the building - 2 July 2008
The council chamber is taking shape - 2 July 2008
Bury town centre devcelopment from the crane - 2 July 2008
The Glulam beams for the roof - 2 July 2008
The window units are now being installed - 12 June 2008
The balustrades around the atrium - 12 June 2008
The roof of the 'drum' - 30 May 2008
Work on the inside of the building is in progress - 30 May 2008
The first set of stairs is put in place - 2 May 2009
The boreholes are drilled - 2 May 2008
The Peri system is in place for the next layer of bubbledeck - 11 April 2008
The Bubbledeck is put in place - 11 April 2008
'Bubbles' in theBubbledeck - 11 April 2008
The second floor ofthe 'drum' - 11 April 2008
The second floor is progressing - 28 March 2008
The second floor bubbledeck - 28 March 2008
Work on the walls contuinues - 28 March 2008
First floor slab is curing before the second floor slab can be poured - 8 February 2008
Preparation before the second floor slab is poured - 8 February 2008
Construction of the columns and walls continues - 8 February 2008
Road access - 4 January 2008
work continues on the 'bubbledeck' - 4 January 2008
South elevation - 4 January 2008
East elevation - 4 January 2008
The tower crane on site - 12 December 2008
The 'drum' end of the building - 12 December 2008
The complete building - 12 December 2008
Bubbledeck inslutated flooring is installed - 12 December 2007
Scaffolding for the walls of the 'drum' end of West Suffolk House - 12 December 2007
'Peri' system for supporting the construction of the 'bubbledeck' - 12 December 2007
View of the cattle market redevelopment from the crane - 12 December 2007
The lift shafts - 12 December 2007
Pillars to support the first floor - 30 November 2008
Scaffolding for the walls goes up - 30 November 2007
The foundations - 12 October 2007
The foundations are built - 12 October 2007
Part of the building is demolished
Demoltion begins
Three dimensional image of exisiting buildings
3D image of proposed Western Way site (November 2006)
Aerial view of proposed Western Way site
Phases of development
St Edmundsbury Borough Council offices on Angel Hill
Suffolk County Council offices at Shire Hall
St Edmundsbury Borough Council offices at Western Way
New building - east elevation
New building - north elevation
New building - south elevation
New building - west elevation
Artisits impression of the new building
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