London's swimming culture with 20th Century Society president Catherine Slessor

Dive into London's swimming culture with Merlin, and 20th Century Society President, Catherine Slessor this week on the Londown.

Shock as Croydon blocks sale of Brick by Brick to Urban Splash, fees hiked at Hampstead Ponds casting shadows over London’s swimming culture, David Chipperfield submits plans for new Chinese Embassy in Tower Hamlets, a new Building Safety Bill promises leaseholders rights to sue developers, and why architecture needs more (and better) public speakers.

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