The Shard

Shard special

High on property: The Shard's "urban explorers"

6 July 2012

A band of young “urban explorers” get their kicks from breaking into and secretly scaling buildings such as the Shard. Could yours be next? Sarah Townsend meets the London Consolidation Crew

Inaugurated Shard awaits tenants

6 July 2012

Western Europe’s tallest building was this week inaugurated in a dazzling laser show, but the Shard’s 589,602 sq ft office element remains unlet, reflecting tough times for the capital’s leasing market.

Qatari prime minister outlines future UK investment at Shard opening

5 July 2012

The prime minister of Qatar this afternoon said that the country would continue its huge investment spree in the UK, at the opening of the Shard office tower in London.

Shard prepares to light up London

5 July 2012

Western Europe’s tallest skyscraper, The Shard, will be officially unveiled with a dazzling display of lights this evening.

Al-Jazeera in talks to become first Shard tenant

30 May 2012

Al-Jazeera is in talks to move its London bureau to The Shard, in what will be the first letting in the skyscraper.

High time for some Shard air time

04 May 2012

From Property Awards Personality of the Year to TV personality of the moment, Irvine Sellar hit the small screen this week in Channel 4’s expose of the absorbing story behind the Shard, which aired on Wednesday at 9 pm.