All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 72
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FeaturesExplainer: key recommendations in the RICS review
What Michael Bichard’s landmark governance report means for the institution
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NewsMandatory plans to cut carbon in projects put back on the table
Conservative MP revives bill shelved in March after original backer was appointed to housing department job
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NewsRICS to remain ‘truly international institution’, leadership says as Bichard publishes review
Sweeping reforms announced in response to governance scandal
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NewsArchitects shrug off economic gloom as confidence bounces back
Future workload expectations jump in May despite fears the UK economy is heading for recession
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NewsRICS review to be published next week
Landmark report into future direction of institution launched in December
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NewsHousing industry slams Johnson’s plans to extend Right To Buy
Housing Associations will not have resources to replace sold homes, industry groups warn
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NewsAdjaye sent back to drawing board following local revolt against 20-storey Brixton tower plan
London mayor postpones decision on scheme after request from developer
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News1980s City landmark set for £100m makeover
Bishopsgate block drawn up by SOM more than three decades ago
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NewsAlun Griffiths among host of names recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Notting Hill Genesis chief and former Building editor also awarded gongs
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NewsMaterials manufacturers report booming sales as inflation reaches 25%
Survey finds nearly half of products firms seeing higher sales than last year
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NewsModular construction emits 45% less carbon than traditional methods, report finds
Study by academics found 28,000 tonnes of carbon were saved on two schemes in London
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FeaturesInside Google’s global HQ: a temple to post-covid working culture
Google’s new campus in Silicon Valley opened last month. Tom Lowe spoke to Heatherwick’s Eliot Postma about how the concept was developed
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NewsManchester Arena to undergo £50m redevelopment
HOK appointed to design ‘extensive transformation’ ahead of completion of rival Co-op Live venue next year
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NewsBenedetti Architects scoops £20m RIBA HQ refurb job
Practice beats seven-team shortlist to win prestigious overhaul of grade II*-listed building
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NewsFirm sought for £100m port upgrade job
Associated British Ports wants new infrastructure built at Immingham Port in Lincolnshire
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NewsNew energy laws mean 80% of London’s office space will need upgrading, Deloitte says
Warning made as firm’s latest crane survey says new build jobs in capital fell markedly in last six months
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NewsArchitects’ jitters as confidence falls to levels last seen in pandemic's early days
RIBA survey finds recent trend of declining optimism is accelerating as wider economy continues to weaken
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NewsIn Pictures: Dragados completes Bank station upgrade
Northern Line’s Bank branch fully reopens following construction of new Wilkinson Eyre-designed platform
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NewsGovernment to have power to investigate the RICS’ governance
New Levelling Up Bill will allow ministers to appoint independent person to report on institution
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NewsIndustry bodies to draw up standard for verifying net zero buildings
RIBA, RICS and UKGBC among bodies developing plans to remove “ambiguities” around measurement of carbon emissions













