City of London

Surviving buildings lend texture to the development, a sense of it having a history

Once one of London’s most distinctive tribes, cycle messengers are a dying breed

The war between city and greenery is eternal; the concrete and asphalt seeks open land to engulf

The decline of commerce on Chelsea’s celebrated street is a worrying sign for London

Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan

Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism

The (not so) gentlemen of 18th-century London were a libidinous lot

Michael Gove’s new leasehold reforms risk derailing the economic engine that helped finance some of Britain’s finest suburbs

Was there an appetite at the time for monumental buildings, equivalent to those in Moscow?

The Square Mile is increasingly at risk of becoming an irrelevance