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The Museum of London has secured an additional £15 million towards the £70 million it needs to raise to fund its new museum building in Smithfield.

A glass elevator has been announced that will take people to the top of one of Battersea Power Station's chimneys for views across central London.

A dark and dingy road tunnel that runs under London Bridge station has been transformed into a wide pedestrian space linking both sides of the railway.

A shortlist of three locations has been published for a new bridge across the Thames being designed exclusively for cyclists and pedestrians.

A new film by the guy behind the award winning documentary about the last days of the Robin Hood Gardens estate in east London, has turned his gaze upon the Barbican itself and how sunset transforms the buildings.

In 1755, a naval battle took place off the coast of India that resulted in a castle being built in South London. And now you can go to the top for impressive views across London.

Hidden, at the moment, down a long builders alley is a building that is more than just a building, it represents 130 years of social catalyst for change in the East End.

A planned upgrade of the railway station at Elstree & Borehamwood station is set to go ahead now that Thameslink has awarded the £1.5m contract.

A book launch and exhibition for one night only to show off a range of 200 illustrations of modern London buildings.

Amid much fanfare, just under a year ago a new office block was formally opened, and over the weekend a lot of non-employees got to go inside and see what all the fuss is about.

This coming Friday (28th Sept) there's a chance to go behind the curtain at the Hackney Empire for a behind the scenes look at the recent changes to the famous entertainment venue.

These are rather delightful, an expanding range of models of some of England's Cathedrals, Abbeys and Minsters, all made in card.

As part of the Bloomsbury Festival, there's a chance to take in a behind the scenes tour of the grand hotel that dominates the area, the Principal London.

Images of what the Thames Embankment will look like when the Super Sewer is completed have been released.

The astonishing electrical control room at Woking will be open to the public as part of the Heritage Open Days at the weekend.