Frequently Asked Questions


Will the projects be phased or take place at the same time?

  • The Exhibition Halls Mechanical and Electrical remediation work commenced in July 2021, with completion in early 2022.

  • The Podium Project is now expected to commence in 2025, completion is expected in 2027.

Should the anticipated timeframes change, we will inform you.

How will you be communicating to us during the work?

We have appointed Comm Comm UK, a specialist communications and engagement team, who will be coordinating communications around both projects.

Project updates will be shared via this website, newsletters, notices and regular email updates once construction commences.

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Are you in contact with teams working on other projects across the Barbican?

We are in contact with other teams undertaking projects in proximity to the Barbican. Our aim is to ensure that communications and work is coordinated for the benefit of the surrounding community.

Who is my point of contact for these projects?

You can get in touch by emailing info@barbicanprojects.co.uk or by calling our freephone number 0800 772 0475.