{"id":84203,"date":"2020-10-21T12:21:39","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T11:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=84203"},"modified":"2021-02-22T14:18:57","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T14:18:57","slug":"skanska-wins-sustainable-office-contract-in-bristol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/energy-news\/skanska-wins-sustainable-office-contract-in-bristol\/84203\/","title":{"rendered":"Skanska wins sustainable office contract in Bristol"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skanska.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skanska<\/a> has been appointed as the main contractor for a new six-storey office building, One Portwall Square, in the heart of Bristol\u2019s commercial district<\/h2>\n<p>Designed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahmm.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Allford Hall Monaghan Morris<\/a> (AHMM), the scheme combines contemporary architecture with a focus on tenant 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