Inside this week's London Standard
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London’s ‘ugliest’ brutalist estates where flats cost £1,000,000
The complex of more than 2,000 homes, which opened on the fringes of the City in 1969, was widely mocked and voted London’s ...
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One of the UK’s most beautiful landmarks to get £191million upgrade
THE Barbican is about to go under a well-needed ... Run by the Trust for Sustainable Living, as many as 100,000 people visit a year. Inside are three glasshouses, with more than 800 types of ...
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Fiddler on the Roof announces initial casting for Barbican transfer
The five-star show, which had a sold-out run last year and was nominated for five WhatsOnStage Awards, will open at the Barbican for an eight-week season from 24 May to 19 July 2025. Dannheisser ...
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Shilpa Gupta at the Barbican: social injustice, censorship and poetry
The enveloping piece is part of Gupta’s poignant exhibition ‘Sun at Night’ at the Barbican Curve. In a year when the Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to two journalists, Maria Ressa of the ...
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'Concrete hellscape' named in list of Britain's most beautiful buildings
but the Barbican was the worst visit in London. It is a massive housing complex, with theatres inside. I had the impression I was visiting something from the Soviet era or a super-block in the ...