Multiplex closes construction sites with immediate effect

22 bishopsgate

Firm says it cannot justify keeping schemes open

Multiplex has become the first major contractor to shut down sites voluntarily after the prime minister put the UK on a three week lockdown last night.

The firm is working on a string of high-profile jobs in London including the 22 Bishopsgate tower, which is close to completion, the One Nine Elms twin-tower scheme and a luxury apartments scheme called the Broadway next door to St James’s Park station.

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