Architects & design News
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NewsAHMM returns to profit following restructure
Practice made more than £500,000 following £1.7m loss in 2024
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NewsCity gives green light for plan to convert Farringdon office building into hotel
Scheme to add mansard roof and lift concealed within a false chimney to postwar block off Fleet Street
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NewsLandmark 1960s building in Wolverhampton spared wrecking ball
Brutalist structure was set for demolition in wake of local university’s plans
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NewsNearly half of Zaha Hadid’s work now in Middle East
Architect’s turnover heads up and over £80m but pre-tax profit slumps nearly two-thirds
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NewsAdjaye Associates cut half its staff last year as losses more than doubled
Turnover fell by 62% in 2024 in what architect describes as ‘challenging year’
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NewsEarls Court clears planning hurdle as second council approves its half of 4,000-home masterplan
Kensington and Chelsea signed off its section yesterday evening, following Hammersmith and Fulham’s green light last month
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NewsRace on to demolish 1970s block that will make way for new City office
Four in mix for work that will see £85m Fletcher Priest-designed block built at Great Fire of London site
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NewsGreen light for AHMM’s 850-home Camden estate redevelopment
Scheme to more than double number of homes on West Kentish Town site
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NewsRIBA president to give up architect title to highlight ‘absurdity’ of ARB registration model
RIBA president’s move part of wider campaign to abolish Architects Act and establish new regulatory framework
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NewsProposals to revamp James Stirling’s City landmark No 1 Poultry sent in for planning
Scheme completed by Laing in 1997 and considered a post-modern classic set for major makeover
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NewsKPF’s plan to overhaul Oxford Circus tower gets green light
Scheme to refurbish and extend one of the most prominent buildings in the West End
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NewsMcLaren set to sign up for £100m makeover of City office block
Holborn Viaduct scheme originally built in 2008 by Balfour Beatty due for major overhaul under plan by architect Eric Parry
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NewsFosters gets green light for extension of St James’s Square office block
Two storeys to be added to existing 1990s Sheppard Robson-designed building
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NewsTributes paid to Guggenheim architect Frank Gehry
Canadian-American, whose handful of UK projects included work at Battersea Power Station, dies aged 96
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NewsNLA co-founder Peter Murray launches bid to run for London mayor in 2028
Former BD editor criticised a lack of vision on the built environment under Sadiq Khan
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NewsStirling Prize winner tables plans for Bermondsey almshouse scheme
Project for Southwark Charities to nearly double the size of existing 1960s almshouse
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NewsIn pictures: Fosters’ Abu Dhabi museum finally opens 13 years behind schedule
Practice won design job in 2007
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NewsNational Gallery names six teams on shortlist to design £375m new wing
Fosters, Renzo Piano and Kengo Kuma among finalists for scheme described as biggest transformation in gallery’s 200-year history
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NewsWitherford Watson Mann returns to The Courtauld for £82m second phase of work
Second phase of works to add new library in the vaults of Somerset House
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NewsLondon tower builders on alert for JP Morgan’s Canary Wharf high-rise
At three million sq ft, £10bn Docklands scheme is being hailed as biggest office in capital