A teenager has been arrested, and three people have been injured in a fire at a high-rise block of flats in Whifflet. Over 50 firefighters were sent to Calder Court after the blaze broke out within ...

The shadow housing secretary has endorsed calls for “beauty” to be put at the heart of the Government’s planning policy.

Block management firm LRPM has created a specialist practice focusing on high rise residential blocks. There are now separate regulations for buildings over 80 metres tall following the Grenfell Tower ...

Between 2007 and 2010 Southwark council licensed 76 films to be shot on the high-rise Heygate estate in London’s Walworth area, providing a gritty backdrop for dramas of poverty and crime. This ...

Hundreds of Scottish tenants are living in high-rise flats vulnerable to catastrophic gas explosions. Residents have demanded an urgent national review and safety improvements in the wake of a probe ...

Plans for 159 homes in Farnham have been rejected due to fears over high-rise blocks impacting sunlight for nearby residents.

Resident Jon King said he was doing "everything" to stay warm: "I've got a fleece, vest, two T-shirts, and a tracksuit top. I ...

The incoming leader of Kensington and Chelsea Council had not been in one of the high-rise blocks before the Grenfell Tower disaster. Elizabeth Campbell, who takes up her post next week after the ...

Firefighters have extinguished a fire at a high-rise block of flats owned by Lewisham Council, on the same day the Grenfell Tower Inquiry released its final report into the 2017 tragedy. Firefighters ...

Plans to build a 16-storey student accommodation block on the former site of a city centre pub have been refused. Developers ...

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