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London’s Iconic BT Tower Being Turned Into a Hotel

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15 Most Beautiful Historic London Churches To Visit

London is home to many historic churches that offer an insight...

Great London Buildings: St Paul’s Cathedral

St. Paul's Cathedral is one of the most iconic landmarks in...

Ten Interesting Facts About Windsor Castle

One of the largest symbols of the monarchy, Windsor Castle has...

The Fiver – London’s Oldest Hospitals

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Ten of the Most Interesting Buildings in Central London

Every city has its magnificent skyscrapers and astonishing building designs that...

Elizabeth Tower and Big Ben to light up for King’s coronation

Elizabeth Tower and Big Ben will be lit up with a...

Two-year project to make London Waterloo station ‘lighter and brighter’

The century-old roof of the UK’s busiest railway station is being...

‘Effortlessly cool’ London street signs from 1950s and ’60s to be auctioned off

Hundreds of London street signs, from Regent Street to Soho Square,...

Art lovers in a spin over spiral artworks signposting a wider universe at Somerset House

An artwork featuring two intersecting spirals has been constructed at Somerset...

Ten Interesting Military Monuments in London

Since the earliest days of armed conflict, armies, navies, and air...

Exploring The Cosmic House in London

The Cosmic House is the first Post-Modern house in the UK...

Exploring Sutton House National Trust in Hackney – A Tudor Wonder

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The National Portrait Gallery in London will get a new wing...

Exploring Leighton House Museum – London’s Palace of Art

Leighton House Museum is the former home and studio of the...

Big Ben to be put back to GMT for first time after huge restoration

All four faces of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament’s clock...

Exploring The Red House – William Morris’s Iconic Arts and Crafts Home in London

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Open House London – Exploring The Fog House in Clerkenwell – A Very Private Home

Each September, Open House London offers opportunities to visit buildings that...

Open House London: Exploring 75 Grosvenor Street and its amazing roof gardens

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Exploring Euston Fire Station during Open House London

Open House London gives an annual opportunity to visit buildings that...

City of London urged to reconsider plans to demolish historic Barbican buildings and Museum of London

A campaign has been launched urging the City of London Corporation...

Re-imagining Buckingham Palace architects share visions for royal HQ

Buckingham Palace is one of the most famous buildings in the...

Plan Unveiled to Save Hammersmith Bridge

One-third of the cost of stabilizing west London’s Hammersmith Bridge will...

Exhibition Report: The World of Stonehenge Exhibition at British Museum

When a major London exhibition gets repeated five-star reviews and is...

London’s O2 (aka Millennium Dome) closed as Storm Eunice rips off part of venue’s roof

London’s O2 Arena (the building formerly known as the Millenium Dome)...

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