Known at one time as Derby's "biggest eyesore" and referred to on one occasion as "the carbuncle of the city", Duckworth ...

Families joined a community litter-pick in Tottenham last week, ahead of the Hartington Park's annual carol concert.

Plans for major electricity infrastructure on the Kent coast have been condemned as a “carbuncle on the landscape”. Sir Roger Gale, MP for Herne Bay and Sandwich, says National Grid’s proposed Sea ...

Coventry is Rhode Island's largest town in land area, with Coventry spanning across almost 65 square miles of land.

AN American billionaire has been blocked from building a “grotesque” Cotswold mansion for a second time in fierce planning row. Ronald Burkle, the largest shareholder of the members’ club Soho House, ...

A long-running award acknowledging Scotland's 'most dismal' towns has been axed following rejection by its latest winners. The 'Plook on the Plinth' Carbuncle trophy has been officially retired and ...

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Port Glasgow's derelict Clune Park estate, now being demolished to make way for affordable homes, was a factor in the awarding of this year's Carbuncle trophy The long-running "Plook on the Plinth" ...

A derelict former pub site which has lain empty several years while waiting for development has been labelled a “massive carbuncle”. Councillor Tim Gray claimed the appearance of the Royal Hotel, ...

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