A fire at a building awaiting cladding remediation claimed the life of a man at the weekend. What do we know about this blaze, and what do we still need to know? PLUS - thoughts on the new PAS 9980

Quality Street was supposed to be the sort of initiative which changed private rented housing for the better. Now, its former residents face rental hikes and eviction

Exclusive: Guardian investigation of CT Group uncovers practice that appears to seek hidden influence over public opinion

High-end developments can be more effective at unlocking affordability than social housing programmes

Last week’s post looked at the LCC’s open-air sculpture exhibitions but arguably the more significant contribution to the worthy attempt to bring art to the people lay in its ‘Arts Patronage Scheme’ i...

The literal and metaphorical shadow of Canary Wharf spills over all that surrounds it.

Join Open City tours for a critic-led tour of Poundbury

YouTube video by About Buildings + Cities

YouTube video by About Buildings + Cities

Architectural traditionalists argue that their conception of beauty is objective and transhistorical. The past disagrees.