East Sheen Village

Twelve million people are expected to host street parties over the Jubilee weekend Britain is hanging out the bunting in preparation for a weekend of celebrations to honour the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. A host of events are planned nationwide, while thousands of communities are throwing their own Jubilee parties and activities to mark her Majesty’s 70 years on the throne. Here’s…

Three years ago, the iconic West London landmark of Hammersmith Bridge was closed to motor traffic after micro-fractures were discovered in its cast-iron pedestals. The bridge was never designed to carry car traffic, and due its listed status and Victorian construction and materials, it soon became clear this was the most expensive bridge in Britain…