All Building Design articles in February 2025 – Page 9
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NewsOpen Practice Architecture completes East Dulwich infill house
Clad in pale brick with an iroko timber fascia, the Coach House features exposed aggregate concrete, oak veneer cabinetry and ash cladding, with timber mullions and a softwood ceiling to control light and add warmth
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OpinionIs the octopus losing another leg? Greater Manchester’s planning struggles
David Rudlin examines Greater Manchester’s planning challenges as Oldham follows Stockport in seeking to withdraw from the city region’s spatial framework
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NewsFoster + Partners completes office tower above Sydney’s Gadigal Station
Development forms part of a wider Sydney metro programme
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NewsFormer Liverpool mayor and ex-council regeneration chief charged with bribery
Merseyside Police names 12 people charged following investigation into awarding of council contracts
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NewsWestminster approves AHMM’s Knightsbridge redevelopment
Plans will partially demolish and replace Caltex House on Brompton Road
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NewsFCBS and Maccreanor Lavington outline proposals for 7,000-homes next to Strangeways Prison
Scheme proposes makeover for 130ha site spanning Manchester and Salford
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NewsRicardo Scofidio, co-founder of Diller Scofidio + Renfro, dies aged 89
Work included major public and cultural projects such as New York’s High Line and The Shed
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NewsPart W launches campaign to highlight gendered barriers in the built environment
Campaign seeks contributions to visual database
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OpinionWomen’s sport is thriving – so why aren’t stadiums keeping up?
As the world prepares to mark International Women’s Day, the rapid rise of women’s sport is cause for celebration – but many stadiums remain stuck in the past. Outdated designs fail to meet the needs of female athletes and fans, highlighting the urgent need for more inclusive, future-focused venues
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NewsNeal Shasore and Neil Onions among RIBA honorary fellows for 2025
RIBA recognises eight figures from sectors including public relations, engineering, urban design, and education
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FeaturesThe Building Good Employer Guide 2025: What does the data say?
All our good employers included in the 2025 guide completed an in-depth survey – here our sister title Building digs into the data to find key trends
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NewsPopulous gets go ahead for Wrexham stadium upgrade
New 5,500-seat Kop stand will include public plaza for high-flying League One club
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NewsAHMM gets planning for Southwark tube station resi tower after replacing office proposal
Scheme swapped for student accommodation because of falling demand for workspace
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NewsStudio Egret West adds third tower to Manchester mixed-use scheme in viability redesign
Office space reduced and homes doubled as developer admits the “financial landscape has shifted significantly”
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NewsWestminster’s public toilets get a designer makeover as Hugh Broughton Architects completes first upgrade in £12.7m programme
Westminster City Council has reopened the first of eight refurbished public toilet facilities as part of a wider £12.7 million investment
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NewsGreen light for Tate & Co’s hotel expansion at Tudor stately home
Scheme to include contemporary inteventions at grade II*-listed Seckford Hall
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OpinionWhat’s stopping us from improving diversity?
With International Women’s Day approaching, Anna Beckett asks how early gender stereotypes shape career choices – and what the construction industry can do about it
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NewsIn pictures: 204 Great Portland Street by E8 Architecture
Nine-storey residential and retail development replaces a 1980s office block
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Building StudyDesigning for dance: inside O’Donnell + Tuomey’s Sadler’s Wells East
Last month’s opening of the new dance theatre marked another stage in the Olympic Park’s development as a cultural destination designed to lure artists and audiences out of their traditional West End comfort zone, Daniel Gayne reports
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NewsLiu Jiakun awarded 2025 Pritzker prize
Chengdu-based architect is the second Chinese recipient of the award