London’s night-time skyline might soon look very different, as city authorities draft rules requiring skyscrapers to dim their lights overnight. The initiative will “cut light pollution and save ...

The soaring cost of land in the capital is causing taller buildings to sprout up across the city, the London Assembly has found, as developers find they need to sell more flats to turn a profit. An ...

Plans to build two high-rise student tower blocks have been refused over fears they would negatively impact views from Greenwich Park and Maritime Greenwich. Greenwich Council's Planning Board first ...

Good morning. The government has an ambitious housing target that would be easier to achieve if it could do two things: better support the construction of tower blocks, and dispel some of the fears ...

A man has died after falling from high-rise block of flats. Emergency services pronounced the man, in his 30s, dead at the scene in in Bromley-by-Bow, east London after police and ambulance were ...

Simply sign up to the UK property myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The UK Labour government’s pledge to build 1.5mn homes in England by 2029 is under serious threat unless “drastic” ...