The life sciences real estate landscape is at a moment of recalibration. On paper, the UK retains many of the fundamentals that have made it a magnet for biotech and pharma – world-class universities, strong research networks and the NHS as an anchor customer for many hubs and clusters.

As the Budget looms and sector warnings grow louder, Reeves could take a lesson in listening, trust and stability from the high street

I have been at LCA for a long time. But I knew this was the job for me, when, on my first day I was sent out on the road to help manage a campaign to encourage hard to reach Londoners to vote.

In case you missed it, Taylor Swift has done it again – she’s sparked a frenzy of anticipation and excitement with the announcement of her upcoming album.

The tide turned for Canary Wharf last week. A landmark deal for Visa’s European HQ and expanded leases from BBVA and SmartestEngery set the scene, before HSBC topped the lot and U-turned on its proposed exit from the docklands.

Could the City of London’s unique blend of culture, connectivity and ambition make it the capital’s next nightlife hub – and a model for post-9-to-5 districts everywhere?

The end of the July marks a year since 29 anti-immigrant demonstrations and riots erupted across 27 towns and cities across the UK.

When American Eagle launched its latest denim campaign, fronted by Euphoria actor Sydney Sweeney, it probably seemed like a safe bet.

At a recent Coldplay concert in Boston, a moment intended as light-hearted entertainment spiralled into a viral sensation – and a cautionary tale about privacy in the digital age.

One year in, Labour has made big promises on creative infrastructure as part of their growth agenda. But time is ticking. This could be an opportunity for the built environment to lead the change.

In the UK, hybrid working has moved from a temporary solution to a permanent fixture of working life. We now work from home more than any other country in Europe, and this behavioural shift is beginning to leave a visible imprint on the spaces around us.

Our built environments are shaped by boundaries: rivers, roads, railways, regeneration zones. But beyond bricks and borders lie deeper divisions: economic, cultural, digital, emotional.

Driverless cars are no longer a sci-fi idea. The UK government has backed the technology, with legislation in motion and the first robotaxis expected on British roads by spring 2026.

The UK’s grassroots music scenes generated £7.6bn in Gross Value Added in 2024 and supported 216,000 jobs – more than the pharmaceutical, steel or aerospace sectors.

London has never been a truly 24-hour city like New York or Barcelona, but it does know how to have a good night out. Or at least it did.

Safety is something we all seek, and yet it means something different to each of us. It’s deeply personal, shaped by experience, identity, and circumstance – and one of the most complex and crucial topics in our society today.

Last weekend marked the start of the Brockwell Live series of festivals, marking the unofficial start of summer for many Londoners (myself included). However, thanks to some local residents, the journey to get to this point wasn’t quite as smooth as usual.

In an age where unboxing videos are a dime a dozen, and influencers are saturated with swatches and send-outs, brands are having to ditch the cookie cutter approach to cut through.

The much-anticipated IKEA store has finally opened its doors on Oxford Street, marking a significant milestone for the iconic shopping destination.

Millennials recently went into a frenzy after some mysterious Instagram posts from Topshop hinted at the possible revival of a physical store. The cryptic posts read: ‘we’ve been listening’ and ‘we missed you too’.

The media landscape is different today than it was yesterday, with the pace of change getting ever quicker.