All Energy, infrastructure and refurbishment articles – Page 23
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FeaturesRepurposing is key to unlocking the future of our city centres
In the latest in our Stratford Design Challenge series, BDP’s Nick Fairham considers the role retrofit and reuse can play
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OpinionWhat does the decision to scrap EWS1 forms for some buildings mean?
Expect a period of limbo while owners wait for more government guidance – and for insurers to respond, writes Andrew Mellor
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NewsC20 urges listing of Hopkins’ Inland Revenue office to save it from residential conversion
Pioneering nineties landmark inspired a generation of architects and engineers
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NewsSmart meters will not work in hydrogen-powered homes, minister admits
Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng rejects suggestion smart meter roll-out should be paused
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NewsExpect heat and building strategy ‘within weeks’, says government net zero champion
Report’s delay caused by row over funding
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TechnicalTechnical Study: Kingston Cycle Hub, Sarah Wigglesworth Architects
Kingston council has spent £32m upgrading the borough’s cycle facilities, including a storage hub beside the station that is no ordinary bike shed, finds Thomas Lane
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NewsGovernment planning reforms ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle climate crisis
Nation’s net zero target should be enshrined in new NPPF, says Green Building Council
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NewsHeavyweights back proposals to set legal limits on embodied carbon
Allies & Morrison, FCBS and Arup among firms calling for amendment to Building Regulations
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OpinionFor many architects the cladding crisis is personal
Eleanor Jolliffe describes what it is like to design high-rises by day and navigate costly problems with your own home by night
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NewsHS2 having ‘no material impact’ on product costs and shortages, says minister
Andrew Stephenson insists scheme not causing supplies to run low on other jobs
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FeaturesCPD 06 2021: Specifying timber to target Net Zero
This CPD sponsored by TG Escapes Eco-Buildings looks at how timber can make its mark in greening the delivery of the built environment, as construction embarks on a step change in techniques
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FeaturesTime to put cars in their place – underground
The economy needs some big infrastructure projects. How about burying a few roads, asks Steve Webb
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NewsGreater Manchester publishes plan to build 165,000 homes
Mayor Andy Burnham pushes ahead with joint plan despite withdrawal of Stockport from process
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NewsMoxon completes second King’s Cross bridge
Opening comes as Knight Architects lodges plans for 70m Canary Wharf bridge
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NewsHowell Killick Partridge school hall set for Reed Watts upgrade
Listed 1967 space is also used by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
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NewsJubilation as Dunelm House listed after C20 Society forces reappraisal
Durham’s landmark student union was slated for demolition and even threatened with immunity from listing
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NewsGallery: Wilkinson Eyre and Grant reveal Old Oak Common public realm
Plans include biodiverse wetland area and plaza
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NewsConsultation launched on tool to help architects avoid carbon-intensive products
RIBA is among bodies helping draw up emissions database