Location: Prime Central London

The rise of New York's Midtown district, Hong Kong's new-build resi recovery and the most obvious risk to London's future growth;

South Bank Tower (formerly King's Reach Tower) developer CIT has taken the cultural provenance of the Southbank and run with it, commissioning uber-photographer Steve McCurry - he of Afghan Girl fame…

It may have been pipped to the post on that £600m Battersea Power Station contract last week, but construction giant Mace has just landed an equally high-profile gig over in West London.

The Royal Household's removals firm of choice - Edwards - has partnered up with a high-end interior designer to kill two birds with one stone, so to speak.

There are now 2,325 billionaires in the world - 7% up on last year and more than ever before - worth $7.3 trillion between them (12% up on last year); that's 4% of the world's total wealth.

United House Group's development arm - United House Developments - is winding up for an 'ambitious' expansion, aimed squarely at the capital's private resi market.

Greenland Group, the Chinese state-owned property developer and investor, has applied for an upgrade to its plans for the residential tower at the heart of its Ram Brewery scheme in Wandsworth.

Taylor Wimpey Central London has unveiled plans for its forthcoming creation in Southwark.

It sounds like the new owners of the British arm of Sotheby's International Realty have some pretty big plans for the high-end estate agency.

Tempers appear to be fraying in Grosvenor Square over the redevelopment of the US Embassy building, or rather the lack of it...

Sager and Cain Hoy have just signed a joint venture agreement to develop a £400m scheme in the middle of happening Islington. The 4.

Investment manager Cordea Savills has broadened the remit of its London residential development fund, to look at "select locations" across Greater London rather than maintaining the prime central focus…