All Building Design articles in February 2024 – Page 4
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NewsChapman Taylor gets OK for 31-storey student resi scheme in Birmingham
Proposals include restoration of two grade II-listed former hospital buildings
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FeaturesThe race against time to avoid a building control inspection crisis
LABC fears a shutdown of building control services in April due to a lack of certified inspectors. How worried should we be? asks Daniel Gayne
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NewsRIBA records longest ever run of pessimism about future workloads
Planning delays, inflation and pressures on clients all contributing to gloomy mood
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NewsMetropolitan Workshop’s plans for UEL campus expansion move forward
Councillors back proposals for new teaching facilities and student housing at Stratford
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OpinionDo you want, or need to be, liked?
Avoiding being a ‘people pleaser’ is often critical to becoming an effective manager, writes Louise Rodgers
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NewsZaha Hadid and Fosters working on £2.6bn Oman schemes
Projects including SOM-materplanned city extension aim to diversify country’s economy
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ReviewThe Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens – Volume 2: Gardens, Delhi, Washington
Charles Holland enjoys the latest volume in the series on Lutyens’ key works
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NewsAHMM and shedkm on shortlist for RIBA North West Awards
Simpson Haugh, BDP and Sheppard Robson also amongst practices in running for regional awards
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NewsGPAD gets OK for south London infill scheme
Proposals will deliver terrace of three houses in conservation area
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OpinionWhy I’m considering running for RIBA president
Following reports that Chris Williamson was sounding out support for a potential RIBA presidential campaign, BD asked him to share his reasons for running
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NewsGo ahead for EPR’s Fulham wharf scheme
Mixed-use scheme to include 276 homes and a jetty for handling waterborne goods
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FeaturesSheppard Robson transforms London block with steel superstructure
The constrained site – previously a multi-storey car park – informed a bold design language for the new hotel and office building which required retaining the original foundations
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NewsHeatherwick to transform BT Tower after £275m sale to US hotel chain
BT Group will take years to vacate iconic London landmark, which will be open to the public once work is complete
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NewsRSAW announces eight projects vying for Welsh project of the year
Hawkins Brown, Acme and MICA Architects on shortlist
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NewsCampaigners lose second bid to block £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel
Ruling describes most parts of challenge as ‘unarguable’ in latest court hearing into long-running saga
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OpinionYoung architects need proper site experience - the future of the profession depends upon it
Experiencing a construction site early in your career can deliver many benefits, writes Chris Simmons
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NewsAHR submits updated plans for 600-home Reading redevelopment
Plans for developer McLaren Living previously approved in 2021
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NewsSixteen schemes vie for RIBA South East Awards
Hollaway Studio snares two shortlist slots, as AHMM and Coffey also seek recognition
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FeaturesGreen solutions: Civic Engineers’ Stephen O’Malley and Michelle McDowell talk sustainable growth
Stephen O’Malley has big plans for the expansion of the engineering firm he founded 10 years ago – just so long as it stays true to its sustainability-oriented principles. Daniel Gayne reports