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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Holly Smith’s debut offers an extensive history of high-rise architecture, including 1968’s Ronan Point disaster - AP/Jeremy ...

The future of Merseyside’s old tower blocks is a subject of ongoing debate. Should they be refurbished or demolished? The fate of so many of our region’s high-rises remains uncertain, but there is ...

A SCOTS council has taken a wrecking ball to a high-rise block as part of a massive regeneration scheme. The North ...