Forum: Third runway bumpy landing?

Baroness Jo Valentine is pleased. The chief executive of London First says she never doubted that Howard Davies would deliver his Airports Commission’s final report promptly after the general election.

Interview: Sherin Aminossehe

As chief operating officer of the Government Property Unit, Sherin Aminossehe is set to play a central role in the five-year ‘transformation programme’ of government real estate. She explains her strategy to Peter Bill

SimpsonHaugh: transforming city skylines

SimpsonHaugh has transformed Manchester’s skyline and now it is making its mark on London. Emily Wright talks to its partners about how they are preparing for public reaction on three of the most high-profile schemes in the capital. Portrait by Rosie Hallam

Pop goes the budget office

Truly budget offices open this month in Brixton – in converted shipping containers. Could this be the future for cheap office space across London?

Best in the East

A former bus depot in east London has been transformed into a purpose-built shopping centre aimed at the south Asian market – and is drawing shoppers from across the country and beyond.