Labour’s London stronghold has finally broken. But what does that mean for the city and the next general election, asks John Dickie For years, Westminster has been obsessed with walls. First, the ...

Make Architects has designed a gently winding elevated high walk that weaves through London Wall in the City of London. The restored and redesigned area has two new office buildings and extensive ...

What have the Romans ever done for us? Well for starters, they built walls, which are pretty fundamental to cities we’d say. And now you can admire the Romans’ handiwork in real life, as a previously ...

A long-hidden section of London’s Roman Wall is seeing the light of day again thanks to a “brilliant” new exhibition that is free for the public to enjoy. Located off Vine Street — near Fenchurch ...

As the fifth anniversary of the global pandemic approaches, emotions still run raw across the UK amid lingering accusations that the then government responded too slowly to the crisis. Some 240,000 ...

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