Pink elephant
Language: English Series: Guardian ; 5 May 1995, 2(1)Publication details: 1995Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the construction of the headquarters building for the EU Council of Ministers, a £300m fortress of pink granite and reflactive glass, where embarrassments in the planning and construction could render it a huge pink elephant. Includes a table of costs and statistics.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3117-09 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 61192-1001 |
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| WB3117-06 Rising material costs | WB3117-07 Star ratings for new homes | WB3117-08 Timber price fall | WB3117-09 Pink elephant | WB3117-10 Office high | WB3117-11 Rosehaugh chief in plan | WB3117-12 Leader of the pack |
Discusses the construction of the headquarters building for the EU Council of Ministers, a £300m fortress of pink granite and reflactive glass, where embarrassments in the planning and construction could render it a huge pink elephant. Includes a table of costs and statistics.