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Legal Race To Save Tudor Era Mantel From Listed Building
Stafford Borough Council is seeking a legal injunction to stop a £5m Tudor artefact from being sold at auction, arguing that doing so breaks…
How London’s Architecture Is Recognised By UNESCO
As a city with 2,000 years of history and a global position as one of the world’s most prominent capitals, London has never been…
Top Design Tips For Your Period Home
If you own a period property, and feel that you’re not making the most of it, or simply want to give it a refresh,…
The Dos And Don’ts Of Listed Building Restoration
it’s important to know what to and what not to do when restoring a listed building. Here are five dos and three don’ts to…
London’s Finest Victorian Architecture
As a city dating back to Roman times and now home to nearly nine million people, London has an extraordinarily broad array of architectural…
5 Projects to Help You Find a Home Buyer Fast
You’re almost ready to put your home on the market - but you’re worried that selling it will take longer than you’d like. Every…
Croydon’s Overlooked Architecture
For a town that was not technically part of London until 1965, Croydon does have some remarkable and varied architecture
Takeaway Owner Fined For Illegally Modifying Listed Building
A takeaway owner was fined over £1300 for installing security shutters, lit-up signs and a projector onto the front of a listed building in…
Former Bank Building Set For Major Restoration
A former city centre bank in Newcastle-upon-Tyne is set to gain a new lease of life as a leisure and residential scheme.
The Most Unusual Listed Buildings In The UK
Here are some of the most unusual listed buildings in the UK.
Dorset Grade I Listed Building To Become Arts Centre
The future of a historic Grade I listed building has been secured as an application to turn the 18th-century manor house into an arts…
Charity Turns Empty Listed Building Into Flats For The Homeless
A charity in Worcester has converted an empty listed building into 25 flats that aim to tackle homelessness in the area.
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