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BDP principal who led NHS Nightingale design is recovering from covid-19
Surge hospital opened last week and began taking first patients on Tuesday
RIBA furloughs 30% of staff
Institute’s move comes after Fosters took similar steps
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BDP lands role on Manchester’s covid hospital
Architect now understood to be working on six surge facilities around the country
Fosters furloughs staff and announces practice-wide paycuts
Foster & Partners is first major architect to announce the covid-related measures
Battersea contractor begins to reopen sites with vastly reduced workforce
Mace shut construction sites two weeks ago
Postcode lottery as planning authorities rush to adopt new virtual committee rules
Pollard Thomas Edwards becomes one of first architects to receive planning in new virtual world
BDP behind Harrogate’s temporary coronavirus hospital
Team announced for latest in nation’s wave of emergency facilities
Projects cancelled as workloads and income drop, RIBA survey finds
79% report project delays and more than half say turnover has been hit
BDP and team race to complete NHS Nightingale hospital in record time
Architect and contractors set to hand over remaining beds in batches of 500 every six days
Council seeks leave to challenge PLP’s Westferry approval
Tower Hamlets launches bid to overturn minister’s green light for 1,524 homes
Wilkinson Eyre wins $15,000 ideas competition
Architects beat SOM in international retrofit contest
40% of architects fear coronavirus could drive them out of business
More than 90% say trading has been hit
Ministers warned firms risk collapse without quicker access to cash
Construction industry raised spectre of insolvency in daily coronanvirus briefing with government
Housing secretary announces new fire safety regime
All resi buildings above six storeys will now be covered by new regulator, while buildings above 11m will need sprinklers
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Ministers consider calls to extend planning consents
Housing industry lobbies for measures to help sector recover after covid-19 restrictions are lifted
RIBA reports own president to Charity Commission over ‘serious incident’
Trustees acted after Alan Jones’ shock resignation
Boston City Hall architect dies of covid complications
British-born Michael McKinnell was an influential teacher as well as one of the 20th century’s leading architects
Profit dips at ZHA despite ‘record’ turnover
Practice points to exceptional costs for profit knock as income from Asia soars and headcount rises
Work stops on Foster, Gehry and Wilkinson Eyre projects at Battersea Power Station
AHMM’s Tottenham Court Road scheme also paused
Breaking news: RIBA president Alan Jones steps down
Reasons behind shock ‘temporary’ decision unknown
Safety fears as repair work stops on Sheppard Robson fire block
MP calls on housing secretary to intervene as Bellway staff down tools at Barking Riverside scheme amid covid-19 crisis
Campaigners rip into AHMM plans for Lasdun’s IBM building
Twentieth Century Society dubs expansion proposals ’heavy handed’ and calls for elements to be dropped
Housing developer warns of planning gridlock
Firm expects consents to fall – but announces funding for van Heyningen & Haward and Fletcher Priest projects
Outcry as huge number of smaller architects left in lurch by chancellor
Practices will fold, architects excluded from bailout warn
‘Sunak’s deal won’t help people in my position’
Architectural designer Craig Marston is director of a small practice. He explains how he - and many like him - slip through the chancellor’s net
Aecom’s Grenfell Tower work may be paused
Work to rewrap the tower has also been held up by covid-19 restrictions
Restoration work on Glasgow’s Mackintosh building suspended
Weekly inspections of the scaffolding will be carried out
Construction industry warned lockdown could last six months
Deputy chief medical officer speaks after publication of guidance on construction sites
PM appoints former Tory MP as special advisor on Grenfell
Nick Hurd’s appointment comes as PM stands down Grenfell Taskforce
Jacobs wins work on £6bn north London regeneration
Knight Architects, East and Waugh Thistleton all involved in Meridian Water project
How covid-19 is changing the face of architecture schools
Heads of schools talk to Jim Dunton about the challenges, innovations – and what the future might look like
Government suspends housing market
New guidance issued by MHCLG last night
Michael Sorkin dies after contracting coronavirus
Tributes pour in from around the world
Sunak unveils ‘unprecedented’ support package for self-employed
But chancellor warns: ’We must all pay in equally in future’
Urban Splash suspends sites and factories - as construction minister says work should continue
Tom Bloxham says sites could not continue safely
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