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Tall buildings and tower blocks aren’t a blight. It’s time to rethink London’s fear of heights
As the UK capital grapples with a housing shortage, it might be time to think taller. Could elegant, well-designed ...
Famous pub loved by Oasis brothers announces sudden closure after 25 years as ‘disappointed’ brewers issue statement
A FAMOUS pub loved by Noel and Liam Gallagher is set to close this week. The Shaston Arms, in London’s Soho, will be shutting ...
Famous sites you had no idea were designed and built by women
The LEGO Group has launched a new campaign, She Built That to inspire society and girls to see themselves as inspiring ...
The Architects' Journal1d
In practice: Bennetts’ pioneering use of unfired earth blocks at scale
Gavin Pike and Nikolay Shahpazov of Bennetts Associates talk to Fran Williams about their use of site subsoil in the construction of The Apex, part of the Tribeca life sciences development in London’s ...
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Once vacant, London's grand department stores are getting a new lease on life
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Historic house with links to famous figure you can only visit by appointment
One of the few Grade I listed buildings in the area provides a historic insight into English writer and politician Samuel ...
The Sun2mon
The pretty English town that’s one of the poshest in the UK with very famous locals and it’s just 90 minutes from London
With famous locals ... Plus, it's only 90 minutes from London. In recent years, Bruton has been called one of the poshest places in the UK. Almost 3,000 people live in the small market town ...
Fed-up Notting Hill residents paint famous colourful houses black to deter influencers
The frustrated neighbours have started a campaign to encourage the whole street to paint over their colourful houses ...
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60s rock icon’s famous London party flat could be yours for £5,500,000
Harley House was once home to Mick Jagger. (Picture: GOLDLENS.CO.UK/Prime London) Harley House was once home to Mick Jagger. (Picture: GOLDLENS.CO.UK/Prime London) Mick moved into the flat in 1966 ...