Residents reveal the ‘bleak’ reality of living inside iconic London attraction

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A collage showing a living room with a wooden table, white sofa and striped rug next to a pond in the Barbican surrounded by concrete buildings.
Residents still insist they love living here – but there are a few downsides (Picture: Getty/@BarbicanDolls)

Without a shadow of a doubt, the Barbican is one of London’s most iconic residential estates.

Often described as a ‘city within a city,’ the Estate is home to 4,000 residents, and it famously blends the grandeur of its brutalist architecture with a community-driven lifestyle.

More than four decades since its opening, the estate remains a polarising yet Read Entire Article