All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 14
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NewsHuge residential towers scheme in Vauxhall to be submitted next month
Three blocks in seven buildings scheme to top 60 storeys
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NewsBritish firms appointed to upgrade Australian base in Antarctica
Hugh Broughton Architects wins more work on continent following job at British base
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NewsPlans submitted to retrofit office next to Smithfield Market
Facade of mid-2000s building to be entirely replaced and top storey to be expanded
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NewsVistry and L&Q secure first gateway 2 approvals after 13-month wait
‘Major milestone’ as two buildings signed off for 300-home scheme in west London
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NewsCouncil unanimously approves plans to redevelop half of BBC Elstree Studios
French investment giant Axa IM Alts behind UMC Architects-designed development at historic studio site
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NewsCouncil backs plans for Bath rugby stadium after 15 year planning battle
Decision to be sent to secretary of state for review
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NewsHawkins Brown cuts four storeys off Manchester Met library in cost-cutting redesign
Landmark 13-storey scheme approved last year to be resubmitted as nine storeys with its floorspace almost halved
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News‘Quite simply a giant of the profession’: tributes flood in for Nicholas Grimshaw following death at 85
Grimshaw’s eponymous practice announced the death of its founder yesterday
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NewsNicholas Grimshaw dies aged 85
Founder of Grimshaw celebrated for his ‘extraordinary ability to convince others that daring ideas were possible’
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NewsBDP appoints Arup’s Nick Jackson as new architect director
Jackons’s past projects include the original design for 1 Undershaft
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NewsHS2’s Euston terminus still at risk of poor decision-making, MPs tell Treasury
Government definition of ‘mega projects’ granted greater scrutiny excludes many strategic projects, Public Accounts Committee warns
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NewsCity approves plan to turn historic Custom House into hotel
Councillors unanimously back plans to turn grade I-listed landmark into 180-bed venue
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NewsNational Gallery to launch competition for £375m expansion
New wing at Charing Cross site envisaged to be gallery’s largest transformation since its foundation 200 years ago
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FeaturesWhat does the appointment of Steve Reed as new housing secretary mean for housebuilding?
Angela Rayner’s replacement held the shadow housing brief in 2021 and now he returns to the role in government. But although he has promised to ‘build, baby, build’, Reed lacks the influence on Keir Starmer that his predecessor had
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NewsNetwork Rail looking for architect to carry out major redevelopment of Oxford station
Winning team to redesign 2014 plan and create mixed-use scheme featuring offices, housing and life sciences space
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NewsPennycook keeps housing brief following reshuffle of junior ministers
More than 20 new junior ministers appointed following Angela Rayner’s resignation
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FeaturesThe Reform party conference: what a Farage government would mean for housing, investment and ‘net-stupid-zero’
Despite being largely overshadowed by the resignation of Angela Rayner, the two-day event in Birmingham showed a party which is evolving from a protest group into an organisation that is seriously preparing for government. Tom Lowe considers what a country led by Nigel Farage would mean for construction
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NewsCity weighs up another office-to-hotel conversion
Stiff & Trevillion’s plans for 1990s block submitted for planning
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NewsPlans for Romford town centre revamp get planning despite 2,500 objections
Fletcher Priest, Allies & Morrison and Maccreanor Lavington secure approval for 1,000-home scheme amid backlash over loss of local mosque
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NewsSix schemes on Stirling Prize 2025 shortlist unveiled
Projects by Purcell, Allies & Morrison and two former winners make it into final half dozen