An elevated public realm and performance venues are taking shape on top of the Olympia events centre in west London as part of its transformation by UK architecture practices Heatherwick Studio and SPPARC. Aiming to attract more public activity to the site, Heatherwick Studio and SPPARC are renovating the Victorian exhibition halls and building outdoor space […]
British architect Asif Khan has completed a ribbon-like bridge over Canada Dock in south London, which acts as a “connector” to the area’s timber trade history amid its radical transformation. Designed to be a focal point of a wider development at Canada Water, the 170-metre-long bridge crosses the western edge of Canada Dock connecting the […]
Two men were killed and four people wounded today as violence swept across London on Remembrance Sunday. In two separate incidents, the men died from gunshot and knife injuries in south London this morning just moments before the nation observed the two minutes silence. The ordeals marked a shameful day of violence in the capital […]