All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 38
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FeaturesFrom the archives: The Festival of Britain, 1951
A summer event showcasing the best of Britain’s modernist architecture helps London to embrace its postwar future
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NewsCampaigners lose second bid to block £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel
Ruling describes most parts of challenge as ‘unarguable’ in latest court hearing into long-running saga
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NewsDeveloper working on plans for seven-towers scheme opposite O2 Arena
Howells behind masterplan for residential job which will be submitted for planning this spring
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NewsInflation falling but could still add more than £1.5bn to government’s spending bill, Currie & Brown warns
Consultant says cost spikes in UK heading south
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NewsCorstorphine & Wright submits plans for Rob Burrow motor neurone disease centre
Charity-funded scheme to create space for patients and families to support each other
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NewsGreen light for first phase of CO-RE’s Holborn Bars redevelopment
Scheme to partially demolish and rebuild 1990s extension to grade II*-listed complex
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NewsManchester approves Hawkins Brown’s £90m library plans
Library specialist Schmidt Hammer Larsen also working on plans for 13-storey “front door” of university’s city centre campus
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NewsWSP working on plans for Manhattan towers next door to UN building
Four tower scheme will include one of North America’s largest rooftop pools
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Planning the postwar New Towns, 1945-46
The Builder reports on the development of a vast new wave of housing to replace the homes destroyed by wartime bombing
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NewsAHMM redesigns third London scheme to add second staircases
Practice sent back to the drawing board to amend Peabody’s 1,000-home redevelopment at former Holloway Prison site
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NewsArchitect Nicholas Hare dies aged 81
Practice Hare founded in 1977 pays tribute to architect’s “curious and continually challenging approach to design”
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NewsHawkins Brown’s £90m Manchester library set for approval
Proposals for Manchester Metropolitan University will see existing 1970s buildings partially demolished
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NewsDevelopment partners sought for £1.5bn mixed-use framework
Barking and Dagenham’s development firm Be First looking for developers to build 3,500 homes over next four years
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NewsM&S gearing up for start of High Court challenge on Oxford Street ruling
Michael Gove’s rejection of plans to redevelop flagship store has made it “impossible” for developers to interpret planning policy, retailer claims
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NewsCampaigners considering challenge of Gove’s ‘cowardly’ decision to approve £700m ITV Studios scheme
Campaign group which opposed scheme at public inquiry meeting tonight to dicuss next steps
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NewsGove gives all clear for Lendlease to start £700m ITV Studios redevelopment
Communities secretary backs planning inspector’s recommendation to approve South Bank scheme two years after work was due to start
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NewsBirmingham approves 33-storey build to rent tower
Plans replace scrapped scheme that would have been almost twice as high
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NewsStudent housing leading ‘remarkable’ transformation of regional cities, Deloitte report finds
Regional crane survey finds 40% increase in student accomodation schemes under construction in 2023 compared to previous year
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FeaturesHow new satellite data is changing our understanding of London’s overheating problem
A new report by Arup for the mayor of London has highlighted the worsening issue of heat risk in our city centres as summers get steadily hotter. Tom Lowe reports.
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NewsCity’s vision to build 1.2 million sq m if new office space by 2040 takes step forward
Three ‘key areas of change’ earmarked for new development as Square Mile eyes transformation into cultural and leisure destination