Can a single building impact the career of an architect ... so radical that it is almost immediately nicknamed ‘the erotic gherkin’. Will the Gherkin become the landmark they all dream ...

Which brings us to 30 St Mary’s Axe – more commonly known as The Gherkin – which successfully mixed iconic and aesthetically pleasing when it opened in 2004. The tower, a prize-winning ...

An air crew from RAF Northolt stepped up to climb all 38 floors of the famous Gherkin tower office block 147 times in just 12 hours. They were reaching for the sky to raise money for the RAF ...