The National · 9 Oct 2026
£20m penthouse completes makeover of London's South Bank. So, who will Shell out for it?
In the grimy London aftermath of the Second World War, the Festival of Britain was intended as a “tonic for the nation”, turning the rubble of bombed out industrial wasteland into a showcase of British ideas, art and manufacturing. The six-month festival drew 8.5 million visitors to see the temporar
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