All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 7
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NewsIndustry needs to be more vocal in supporting Grenfell findings, construction boss says, and warns contracting’s ‘bizarre’ margins not sustainable
Eoghan O’Lionaird bemoans industry’s ‘relative silence over report and admits firm’s 2% margin is not good enough
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NewsOne in five practices have seen projects abandoned in the past three months due to planning delays
Council delays still a drag on sector despite growing confidence on workloads and staffing levels
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NewsThree Stirling Prize winners on RIBA’s Reinvention Awards shortlist
Mikhail Riches, Grafton Architects and Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios in the running for 2024 retrofit prize
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NewsRIBA announces 2024 Neave Brown Award shortlist
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios and Pollard Thomas Edwards in running for affordable housing award
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NewsArchitects cut corners by copying previous designs, study finds
Research by the University of Manchester looked into how architects make decisions on projects
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NewsHawkins Brown plans for £100m Cambridge research campus set for approval
Scheme to include nine buildings up to eight storeys in height
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NewsDevelopers submit planning application for £6bn Earl’s Court redevelopment
Architects working on the plans include Maccreanor Lavington, Sheppard Robson, dRMM and Serie.
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NewsEric Parry’s revised 1 Undershaft plans to be submitted in coming weeks but controversial viewing platform to stay
Changes relate almost entirely to street level public realm after plans were criticised for “robbing” the City of open space
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NewsMoxon submits plans for unusual single-leaf bascule bridge in Dublin
Crossing is part of a 15-year plan to increase capacity at city’s port
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NewsArb seeking feedback on proposed post-Grenfell code of conduct
Consultation on six new professional standards to run for next three months
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NewsCartwright Pickard replaces Grid Architects on stalled 24-storey Camden tower
New developer plans to increase number of homes on troubled job by nearly 30%
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NewsMore than 600 proposals for landmark Helsinki architecture and design museum unveiled
Several UK practices understood to have submitted entries to open international competition
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NewsNew Hospital Programme could be built over a ‘longer time frame’, government says
Warning comes as landmark report finds £37bn capital funding shortfall for hospitals during last decade
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NewsCampaigners lose latest bid to save Birmingham’s Ringway Centre
Save Smallbrook campaign vows to keep fighting for James Roberts’ brutalist groundscraper
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Features‘We will deliver a generational shift’… Why the Grenfell Inquiry report means another building safety shake-up
Keir Starmer wants his government’s response to the tragedy to mark a defining moment in the safety and quality of housing in the UK. Is the industry prepared for it?
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NewsCity approves AHMM’s Barbican-inspired retrofit scheme
Office next to Barbican estate to be transformed into 174 co-living homes
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NewsHigh Court refuses full judicial review of decision to approve DSDHA’s Bloomsbury tower
Campaigners to appeal decision after judge finds outcome would be the same regardless of claimed planning policy breach
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NewsRSHP submits plans for 54-storey City office tower
Proposals for 99 Bishopsgate set to be among the largest office towers in the Square Mile
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NewsStudio E being kept in liquidation by Grenfell investigations process
Closure of firm “depends entirely” on outcome of inquiry, according to liquidator
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NewsGreen light for Hawkins Brown’s mixed-use Oxford masterplan
Scheme to expand science park with 1,800 homes, new office space and three schools