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Walworth tower fire RECAP: Over 70 firefighters tackle blaze in 17-storey building
The London Fire Brigade has sent over 70 firefighters to the scene of a flat fire on the 11th floor of a 17-storey block of ...
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A massive new 45-storey skyscraper has been approved for the City of London, right next to the Gherkin
Tom Sleigh, the chairman of the City of London Corporation Planning and Transportation Committee, said that ‘63 St Mary’s Axe ...
7 Formidable Facts About the Tower of London
The Tower of London inspires awe, fear, and intrigue. Here are seven facts you may not know about the iconic British fortress ...
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Tower of London - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The Tower of London is an internationally famous monument and one of England’s most iconic structures. William the Conqueror built the White Tower in 1066 as a demonstration of Norman power, siting it ...
Couple handed £500,000 after tower blocked light to their home making reading difficult
Stephen and Jennifer Powell complained about Arbor Tower, part of a £2billion development, blocking their light.
China wants to build a massive new embassy in central London: here's why that's a problem
The People's Republic wants to build a massive new embassy in central London, and a lot of people aren't happy about it ...
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The Tower of London has impressed—and terrified—people for nearly ...
The Tower of London has impressed—and terrified—people for nearly 1,000 years. Built to impress and terrify, the Tower was first a fortress in the 1070s and then evolved into a prison for ...