In the shadow of Rochdale’s most iconic tower blocks sits a housing estate facing an almost identical fight for survival. The tower blocks known as the Seven Sisters dominate the town’s skyline and ...

Architects have been looking at a plan to fit 30 tower blocks into Plymouth’s city centre as part of a masterplan to create 10,000 homes. The move, which would represent the biggest change to Plymouth ...

Mystery continues to shroud a derelict and disused block of flats which has been taken over by ‘families of rats walking hand in hand’. Vine House in Seaforth was first built during the high-rise boom ...

Controversial plans to knock down Thameside House in Staines, currently owned by the borough council, and replace it with high-rise tower blocks have been shelved. Instead, the riverside office block ...

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Uncertainty over the future of what would be one of Derby's tallest buildings has been clarified after the site of the potential 17-storey Landmark development in Phoenix Street went on the market.

A WOMAN has been rushed to hospital after a blaze tore through a high-rise block of flats in a Scottish city. Fire crews raced to tackle the inferno at the tower block in Dundee this afternoon.

A plan to replace a city's only tower block with family homes has been largely backed by local residents, a housing association has said. Gloucester City Homes (GCH) wants to tear down the 11-storey ...

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Contentious plans to build a 19-storey tower block in Bromley town centre have been approved by a narrow margin. Bromley councillors voted eight to seven in favour of the 138-home scheme at a meeting ...

One of Derbyshire's prized towns is set to once again hold a big Victorian Christmas market later this year, transforming a big park into a "festive wonderland". The year 2025 will mark the 30th ...