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Brits rush to hidden-gem seaside town that barely gets any tourists
Although it may not have a beach, Grange-over-Sands has plenty to offer visitors who are looking for a peaceful and historic coastal retreat with its impressive collection of Victorian and Edwardian architecture
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Skyscrapers & fake moon…how Saudi's £1trillion ego trip is crashing down
SAUDI Arabia's egomaniac plan to become the centre of the world seem to be crashing down as it's been labelled "untethered to reality".Touting with te
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Dubai to build the world’s tallest skyscraper clock dubbed London Gate
DUBAI is getting ready to build the world's tallest residential clock tower in a nod to London's Big Ben.The immense building will stand at a staggeri
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Initiative launched to improve insurance cover for fire safety risk buildings
The Fire Safety Reinsurance Facility aims to help increase insurance market competition to cover properties affected by combustible cladding and other fire safety problems
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Expert unveils 'wild' reason supermarkets always put fruit and veg by the door
An architecture and design expert has revealed that supermarkets are laid out in a specific way to manipulate shoppers into staying in store for longer and buying more junk
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Inside plan for Palace of the Soviets megastructure that Hitler stopped
THIS Soviet Palace was set to become one of the biggest landmarks in the world - until its engineers were sent into combat.Plans for the megastructure
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World’s biggest spokeless Ferris wheel ride that dwarfs the London Eye
THE world's biggest spokeless Ferris wheel ride that dwarfs the London Eye will be built in South Korea.Consisting of two intersecting rings and revol
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Dark history of one of the UK's most iconic bridges that claimed scores of lives
The construction of the rail bridge required 53,000 tonnes of steel and 120,000 cubic yards of concrete - but building the famous landmark took a major toll on human life
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Mind-boggling plans for America’s tallest skyscraper in surprising location
MIND-BOGGLING plans for the tallest skyscraper in the US have been revealed and it will not be built in New York.The ambitious project intends to be b
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Inside incredible 280ft superyacht design dubbed the ‘Floating Man Cave’
JAW-DROPPING plans for an incredible 280ft superyacht have been unveiled and could be every man's safe haven at sea.Dubbed the "Floating Man Cave", th
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Plans for ‘upside-down skyscraper’ inside a mountain in NEOM mega-city project
SAUDI Arabia has revealed mind-bending plans fora futuristic community hidden in an upside down skyscraper in a mountain.Aquellum, the latest NE
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Italian leaning tower sealed off sparking fears it collapse on buildings
Regular monitoring by experts from the University of Bologna, Italy have recorded changes in the way the Garisenda Tower leans. Its foundations could be at risk of subsidence and require reinforcing
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UK's 'ugliest' place named with pound shops and takeaways dominating town centre
Slough ranked last in a cut-throat Daily Telegraph list of the ugliest towns in Britain with the blaming being pointed at the number of pound shops on high street
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We don't want office block in our posh town - we're devastated at losing M&S
RESIDENTS are up in arms over plans for a "behemoth" office block that could replace a much-loved M&S.Thousands of locals have blasted the "wholly
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How homeowner renovating basement discovered 1,200-year-old CAVE CITY
A HOMEOWNER accidentally discovered a secret underground city when renovating the basement of his house.A man in the Turkish town of Derinkuyu certain
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Abandoned mansion bigger than Buckingham Palace 'left to rot' for over 20 years
A mansion in Sussex has been standing half-finished for over two decades after its millionaire owner fell out with the architect - and some say it could even be haunted
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Abandoned mansion with designer shoe collection and luxury cars left to rust
An urban explorer has discovered an abandoned £10.5 million mansion located in Northeast America where £10,000 worth of designer shoes have been left unopened and luxury cars left to rust
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Unassuming water tower voted 'most phallic building in the world'
Since 1890 the good residents of Ypsilanti, Michigan, have been wondering how the architects didn't notice just how much their water tower looked like something inappropriate
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Inside £25million abandoned mansion on 'billionaires row' left to rot
A mansion worth £25million lies abandoned on 'billionaires row' in Hampstead, London, and new images reveal that the property has now been taken over by green mould and graffiti