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No 1 Poultry's Roof Garden to Open Free to Public

The famous postmodernist building in the City of London will undergo a major retrofit and open its rooftop terrace with views of the Bank of England to all visitors for free from autumn 2027.

Crowds battle for meat at Smithfield's festive auction

Meat lovers flocked to London's historic Smithfield Market for its chaotic annual pre-Christmas auction. The event returned with gusto after plans to save and relocate the 800-year-old market were confirmed. Read the full story.

Children assaulted at White City Tube station

British Transport Police seek a man after two young children were kicked to the ground at White City Underground station. The mother was left 'incredibly shaken'. Call 0800 40 50 40 with info.

Greta Thunberg arrested in London protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained by City of London Police for holding a sign supporting proscribed group Palestine Action. Two others arrested for criminal damage at insurance firm protest.

London's Square Mile Tackles Public Pooping Problem

The City of London Corporation has launched a public campaign against street defecation, a shocking issue plaguing the historic financial district. Explore the causes and societal implications.

Key London Development Decisions Expected in 2026

Major schemes including Liverpool Street Station, One Silk Street, and the Barbican Centre renewal are set for crucial decisions in 2026, shaping the future of the City of London. Discover the details.

New Flexible Office Space Opens at 107 Cheapside

Halkin unveils a new design-led workspace at 107 Cheapside, offering flexible private offices, coworking, and meeting rooms. Boasting 24/7 access near St Paul's, it's built for modern productivity. Arrange a viewing today.

One Embankment Place to get major London makeover

The postmodern landmark above Charing Cross station, home to PwC, is set for a transformative refurbishment by Hopkins Architects to boost its public spaces and sustainability. Discover the plans.

Shruti Chopra Awarded Freedom of the City of London

Financial News editor Shruti Chopra receives the prestigious Freedom of the City of London award, recognising her contributions to financial journalism. Discover the ceremony details and its significance.

Avoid Tower Bridge for NYE Fireworks, Officials Warn

Officials urge revellers to avoid Tower Bridge and other central London bridges for the New Year's Eve fireworks due to poor visibility and safety concerns. Find the best viewing alternatives here.

£151m approved to fix London housing estates

The City of London Corporation has approved over £151 million to refurbish its housing estates. The 10-year plan aims to tackle issues like damp, mould, and disrepair in homes across the capital.

Frank Gehry's Stunning California Architecture

Explore the revolutionary Californian buildings of Frank Gehry, the architect who transformed cityscapes with stainless steel waves and giant binoculars. Discover his iconic legacy.

London residents use gyms after water failure

Hundreds of Barbican Estate residents face a weekend without water after a mains leak. Thames Water apologises as locals are directed to nearby gyms for showers. Read the latest.

Architectural Icon Frank Gehry Dies at 96

Frank Gehry, the revolutionary architect behind the Guggenheim Bilbao and other global landmarks, has died at 96. Explore his life and seismic impact on modern design.

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