Articles tagged ‘buildings’
Places of Interest in London
By Chris | September 12th, 2007 |
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London has hundreds of unique buildings, monuments, structures and places to explore, and visitors to the city will never be short of new sights to go and see during their trip. Below are links to a selection of places of interest, most are in central London or are within easy reach.
Albert Memorial
The Millennium Bridge
The [...]
Open House London
By Chris | August 21st, 2007 | Add a Comment »
London has a wealth of architecture with some of its newest and most modern buildings sitting next door to others that are hundreds and hundreds of years old, and a lot of the time because of their uses members of the public don’t have access to them to experience the building from the inside as [...]
The new London skyline?
By Chris | March 1st, 2007 | Add a Comment »
English Heritage are leading the opposition to a huge expansion of office tower blocks in central London especially the one propsed on the left, the ‘Walkie-Talkie’ building that developers Land Securities want to put up at 20 Fenchurch Street. The City of London wants more office space to keep businesses from moving to Canary Wharf, [...]
High rise London
By Chris | February 14th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
The government might put the brakes on London Mayor Ken Livingstone’s love affair with tall new buildings. According to the Standard, the Department of Culture may tightened the rules on where huge glass office towers can be sited in central London due to pressure from UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) which designates [...]
