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The winning design reimagines later living as a collective experience, integrating features to help reduce social isolation ...

Appleby Blue, an elegant building in Bermondsey containing 59 flats for the over-65s, aims to provide homes that are sociable ...

Veolia has announced an expansion to its London heat network, supplying 1,618 more homes using heat from its South London EfW ...

Few cities celebrate markets with quite the same gusto as London. Markets here are not just places to buy food or fashion – ...

Witherford Watson Mann scoops architecture’s top prize for the second time with an agenda-setting older people’s social ...

A social housing complex for over-65s in Bermondsey, London, has received this year's RIBA Stirling Prize as the best example ...

Appleby Blue, a pioneering social housing project in London to help people downsize and live communally has won this year's ...

A modern answer to the traditional almshouse, designed to combat loneliness, has won a prestigious architecture award for ...

The Appleby Blue Almshouse, by Witherford Watson Mann Architects, claimed the prestigious award on Thursday for its community ...