All Building Design articles in June 2025 – Page 2
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NewsA is for Architecture’s Folkestone Harbour plans finally approved
The development includes 14 buildings, 405-homes, new public spaces and the reuse of the former Harbour Station
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NewsPublic Practice awarded £500k government grant to help recruit 300 new planners
Funding forms part of a wider initiative to recruit planning and placemaking professionals into local government across England
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OpinionDesigning through the storm: Rethinking sustainable construction in an age of crisis
Mitakshi Sirsi reflects on the fragility exposed by recent global events and outlines five strategies for embedding long-term value and ecological responsibility in built environment practice
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FeaturesDesigning for every body: Jos Boys and the radical potential of disability-led design
Architectural activist, teacher and campaigner Jos Boys has spent decades questioning who architecture is really for. In this profile, Mary Richardson explores how her latest work reframes access as a political, creative and collaborative practice
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NewsProject Reuse delivers first materials in pilot scheme to rethink fit-out waste
The Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) has received the first batch of salvaged interior products under its Project Reuse pilot, a scheme aimed at exploring how reuse can be integrated into the commercial office fit-out process. The materials, now held in a dedicated east London storage facility, will be used ...
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OpinionWe cannot protect historic buildings without protecting the skills to care for them
We think we’re protecting our heritage — but are we really? After a week learning from conservation specialists, Eleanor Jolliffe explores what we’re getting right, and what we’re missing
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ReviewRA Summer Exhibition: with no designated space, architecture is overshadowed
This year’s Royal Academy Summer Exhibition sees architecture integrated throughout the show for the first time, a curatorial shift that brings fresh juxtapositions but leaves technical work struggling to compete for attention, writes Mary Richardson
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OpinionGrenfell revealed the dangers of a siloed industry, and why we must rethink design and construction education
Our industry is full of specialists who tend to be siloed in their thinking. A new qualification at the University of Leeds aims to produce graduates with a broader range of skills across architecture, building services and structural engineering, writes course leader Justin Lunn
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NewsStudio Egret West sends in plans for Albert Bridge House redevelopment in Manchester
New application replaces earlier consented scheme, proposing three octagonal buildings and expanded public realm along the River Irwell
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NewsIn pictures: Scott Brownrigg’s flexible laboratory building at Peterhouse Technology Park
The new 100,000 sq ft development provides flexible lab and office space as part of British Land’s investment in the Cambridge science and innovation cluster
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OpinionThe spending review offers hope for housing, but delivery systems must be fixed
Chloë Phelps welcomes new funding commitments for housing, but warns we also need urgent reform of procurement and planning processes
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NewsIn pictures: Fraser Brown MacKenna completes 33-home development in Bethnal Green
The project, built across two sites, includes new community facilities and improved public realm
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OpinionLet Level 7 apprenticeship funding die, but take Part 2 with it
Oliver Lowrie argues that the traditional Part 2 qualification fails to equip graduates with the practical skills they need, and that apprenticeship funding should focus on earlier, more inclusive entry routes into the profession
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NewsReport calls for national play strategy to reshape neighbourhoods for children
The Raising the Nation Play Commission recommends legislation to embed child-friendly design and planning principles across schools, homes and public spaces in England
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Building StudyUnpacking the museum: the V&A Storehouse in Stratford opens its doors
Ben Flatman visits the V&A’s new public store in east London, where the backstage world of conservation, curation and storage is placed front and centre
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FeaturesWhy the real carbon cost of our homes lies in how we build them
Thomas Lane asks whether the Future Homes Hub’s plan to tackle embodied carbon in housebuilding will have real impact
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FeaturesMastering the detail: The Northcliffe with John Robertson Architects
JRA’s refurbishment of the grade II-listed former Daily Mail HQ marks a triumph in sustainable heritage regeneration
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OpinionSome places don’t need fixing: why we should leave the Wallace Collection (and St James’ Park) alone
Amid closures and funding crises in regional museums, Ben Flatman questions the logic behind costly redesigns of spaces and places that already work
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OpinionWhy office-to-residential conversions are gaining new momentum in New York
Chris Fogarty explains how high vacancy rates are finally tipping the balance towards conversion
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ReviewSurface Reflections: a quieter, more thoughtful London Design Biennale
Sarah Simpkin reports on this year’s London Design Biennale
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