ELEVATORS are to be replaced in high rise Dumbarton flats at a cost of £593,000. Works are due to start on the lifts at the Lomond, Leven and Clyde Court blocks in Westbridgend in October. Each block ...

Three people were stuck inside a lift at Lime House on the Ring Way, Preston, for almost two hours early this morning. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can get ...

Lifts at high-rise council flats across Renfrewshire will be refurbished over the next two years following the approval of a £486,000 contract. The work - which is expected to start on March 1 - will ...

An abusive brute subjected his girlfriend to a horrifying attack while he trapped her in a lift in a high-rise block of flats. Ben Hewitt punched, slapped, kicked and stamped on the victim in the ...

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Elderly and disabled residents in a Edgbaston high rise said they were 'trapped' for seven weeks after lifts in the tower block broke down. The elevator servicing odd-numbered floors broke down last ...

ONE of the great ironies of architecture is that a building type often featured in utopian visions, the tower block, has become so closely associated with social breakdown. The author JG Ballard, ...