The blade’s a runner: This £25m Ian Simpson tower in Birmingham starts on site in March. Holloway Circus is 39 storeys, the first 18 of which will be taken up by a Radisson hotel. It will also hold 150 apartments and four penthouses. Liverpool developer the Beetham Organisation will select a preferred contractor early next year. Structural engineer is Cantor Seinuk and M&E engineer is Buro Happold.