All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 7
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NewsGreen light for £1bn south London cancer research hub
Approval comes nine years after council published its strategic long-term vision for former Sutton Hospital site
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NewsConstruction output declines at slowest rate in seven months as confidence improves
Latest bellwether index shows improved figures but output remains in negative territory for 13th consecutive month
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Features‘We need more self belief’… Chris Ball of AtkinsRéalis explains how the industry can deliver the UK’s infrastructure ambitions
As the government’s 10-year strategy begins to unfold, the president of the UK and Ireland business of the UK’s largest construction consultant tells Tom Lowe what the sector needs to do to avoid some of the mistakes of the past
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CommentWhy Network Rail should pay heed to John McAslan’s light-touch Liverpool Street station redevelopment plan
It has been arguably the most chaotic development process of any major project in the UK over the past decade but the latest proposals could well be the best way forward, says Tom Lowe
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NewsTunnelling begins on HS2 Euston job as scheme’s boss states line is ‘on the right path’
Skanska, Costain and Strabag JV starts 4.5-mile journey from Old Oak Common two-and-a-half years after scheme was paused
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NewsGreen light for plan to expand Vivienne Westwood’s Battersea headquarters
Scheme inspired by fashion brand’s trademark tartan designs
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NewsGreen light for City office block refurb
Scheme to replace facade and add two storeys to 1980s block in Fleet Street conservation area
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News£500m King’s Cross scheme set to be approved this week
Mixed-use plans include more than 400 homes and a 31-storey tower
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NewsNational Gallery seeking MEP engineer for £375m extension
Gallery posts £3.3m job as part of biggest expansion in its 200-year history
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NewsNewham approves Howells’ 1,700-home Silvertown scheme
Industrial site to be cleared to make way for 12 buildings up to 18 storeys in height
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NewsIndustry welcomes government’s £15bn Warm Homes Plan but warns of skills shortages
Experts say more focus is needed on skills to ensure quality of work
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NewsGovernment announces details of £15bn Warm Homes Plan
Scheme aiming to triple number of homes with solar panels by 2030
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NewsGovernment approves Chipperfield’s Chinese embassy scheme
Decision final unless it is successfully challenged in court, housing secretary says
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NewsFrench parent of UK consultants appoints MD for region as firm eyes ‘significant expansion’
Egis, which owns WW+P and Thomas & Adamson, says it sees UK and Ireland as ‘priority markets’
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NewsArchitect appointed to design 600-home redevelopment of housing blocks hit by HS2 disruption
Stirling Prize winner named as lead architect on regeneration of buildings neighbouring high speed line’s Euston site
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NewsHousing starts up 18% in 2025, official figures show
Steve Reed says uptick represents ‘green shoots of recovery’ in market
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NewsSimpsonHaugh’s 50-storey Manchester tower unanimously refused
Plans to replace historic warehouse with 750 homes had been recommended for approval by planning officers
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NewsFCBS submits plans for 272-home co-living scheme in Bath
Riverside development to be city’s first wholly co-living scheme
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NewsProject team unveiled for huge £300m Imperial College scheme as new images of plans emerge
Four firms due to send bids back for AI building next month
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NewsWeston Williamson merges with Canadian practice SvN
Two Egis Group-owned firms to form joint transport and housing practice with 12 global studios