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By: Lee Sheldon

Lee Sheldon is co-head of real estate at Addleshaw Goddard

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  • Back to the future: transforming the City into a home

    Lee Sheldon

    It might be hard to stay optimistic about the future of city centres with the Omicron variant once more causing concern. Yet, not too long ago London was back to full swing. Coffee shops were buzzing again, bars and restaurants were full and office workers were playing tube tetris each morning. This shouldn’t feel like [...]

    After-Work Socialising Encouraged As More Workers Return To Office
  • Turn the volume down: London could be revolutionised by the silent automation of the noisiest parts of city life

    Cities have always been the future. Development is nearly always metropolitan, regeneration usually urban. London is one of the world’s major cities, and we might expect it to be one of the fastest to bounce back from the turmoil of the last year. But will a post-pandemic world view cities in the same way? Covid [...]

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