All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 11
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Corstorphine & Wright boosts south coast presence with local practice acquisition
Hampshire firm Brightspace the latest to be snapped up in expansion drive
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Does Roger De Haan’s Folkestone housing scheme deserve so much criticism?
Former Saga owner’s luxury Shoreline Crescent scheme has been completed following a string of headlines about its lack of affordable housing. Tom Lowe tours the building and is impressed by what he finds
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Create Streets calls on next government to build homes on industrial parks
Think tank sets out 16 key proposals for densifying towns and cities including new tram lines and converting dual carriage ways into tree-lined streets
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Stanton Williams submits plans for student resi scheme at Magdalen College, Oxford
Proposals would replace 1960s building with six new blocks on historic riverside site
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Decision on Eric Parry’s 1 Undershaft tower deferred as proposed viewing platform is likened to ‘plastic spoon’
Stanhope’s 74-storey scheme sent back to drawing board for further revisions following council vote yesterday
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Save Britain’s Heritage adds 86 new entries to Buildings at Risk register
Decaying country house and huge Welsh colliery among empty and disused buildings in need of urgent repair
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AHMM submits plans to redevelop modernist office block in Knightsbridge
One Knightsbridge Green scheme located on prominent Brompton Road site close to Harrods
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Green light for Howells and O’Donnell & Tuomey’s four-tower East Bank housing scheme
Residential phase of Straford Waterfront set to start construction in 2026
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McAslan begins succession plan as practice announces soaring turnover and profits
New ownership model to also see business ownership shared between 15 directors
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Small practices feeling optimistic about workloads for first time in more than a year
Mood of profession continues to improve as economy steadies
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Repair work finally starts on Niall McLaughlin’s Tapestry Building over a year after cladding panel fell off
Remediation of 15-storey King’s Cross scheme expected to complete in August
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Bond Bryan acquires Manchester’s Fairhursts Design Group
Practice behind several of city’s most famous listed buildings went into administration this week after succumbing to mounting debts and project delays
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FCBS unveils plans for £58m Liverpool Slavery Museum upgrade
Practice submits plans six months after replacing Adjaye Associates on project
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Only a quarter of tall buildings with unsafe cladding have completed remediation
Latest official figures reveal scale of work still to be done to make high rise housing blocks safe
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Winner of Davidson Prize 2024 announced
Team led by Somerset pracitce Studio Saar wins £10,000 prize for department store re-use idea
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City Hall to make a decision on tweaked Wimbledon expansion plans next month
Allies & Morrison has submitted amendments to £200m scheme following call-in by deputy mayor Jules Pipe
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AHMM’s controversial plans to demolish and rebuild entire Westminster city block recommended for approval
Council to make a decision on Marylebone scheme next week
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Green light for FCBS’ plans for Dundee Eden Project
Visitor attraction to see cylindrical glasshouse built inside former gasholder
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Is the City set for a new tower boom?
At least 18 major schemes are planned for a small area around Bishopsgate, including some of the tallest buildings in the capital. But how many will actually get built? Tom Lowe talks to some of the biggest players in the City’s commercial sector about what lies behind the latest cycle ...
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Arup veteran Dervilla Mitchell made a Dame in King’s Birthday Honours
Taylor Wimpey chief executive Jennie Daly also made a CBE for services to business and housing