But in reality, Trellick Tower – in North Kensington, West London – is a far cry from the bohemian block seen on screen. Cigarette butts are strewn across ­broken floor tiles on the fire escape.

A woman and two children managed to escape from a 27th-floor flat in London after a blaze broke out. Up to 200 people were evacuated from the block in Kensal Town after the fire took hold just before ...

Bermudian documentary photographer Nicola Muirhead’s work on a 1960s social housing tower block in London has featured on the BBC’s website and online showcase FotoRoom. Ms Muirhead spent a year ...

The iconic brutalist tower block Trellick Tower is to undergo a £7.2m restoration programme. Wates Living Space will carry out works on the Grade II listed west London building’s concrete, cladding ...

Kensington and Chelsea Council has withdrawn its contentious plans for a cluster of new Haworth Tompkins-designed buildings – including a 14-storey tower – next to Ernö Goldfinger's Trellick Tower The ...

Perhaps no building style has drawn more passionate detractors than Brutalism, a post-war architecture movement that produced some of London’s most recognisable landmarks — from social housing to the ...

The refurbishment of an iconic high-rise block one mile from Grenfell Tower is set to go over budget due to the Grenfell fire, the council has said. The refurbishment of an iconic tower block one mile ...

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Kensington and Chelsea Council has withdrawn its contentious plans for a cluster of new Haworth Tompkins-designed buildings – including a 14-storey tower – next to Ernö Goldfinger's Trellick Tower The ...