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Risk & regulations webinar | What will the implementation of gateway one mean for the industry?
Risk & regulations webinar | A CPD on passive fire protection for structural steel
On-demand webinar | The Construction Leadership Council on The Construction Playbook
On-demand webinar | In conversation with Ron Lang, impact director for value at the Construction Innovation Hub
On-demand webinar: The CLC on construction’s role in kick-starting economic recovery
On-demand webinar | What will the IR35 changes mean for you?
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Henley Halebrown hits out as housing secretary calls in flats after MP’s objection

Poorer households should be given free heat pumps, government told

Profession attacks government for failure to address dangerous overheating in homes

Let’s be honest, achieving true net-zero is still a huge challenge

Government advertises for £63,000 head of architecture

Architects join call for stronger net zero measures in Planning Bill

LOM’s co-living scheme passed on appeal after public inquiry

The Coach: How to be a generous leader

Industry draws up list of products set to fall foul of certification changes

Confidence in housing work goes through the roof

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Risk & regulations webinar | What will the implementation of gateway one mean for the industry?

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Risk & regulations webinar | A CPD on passive fire protection for structural steel

MPs attack government’s planning reforms

Allies and Morrison’s £2bn Elephant & Castle shopping centre plan approved

Clients don’t come first, employees do

McAslan opens Belfast office

BDP gets new chief

All eyes on life sciences as sector tipped for post-pandemic growth

Glenn Howells and Panter Hudspith’s £400m Woolwich revamp approved after fight

David Adjaye: One of the most important storytellers of our time

Profit doubles at Zaha Hadid Architects

Government may extend deadline for post-Brexit certification as worries mount

Legal: How to avoid becoming liable for errors you were not responsible for

Architects feel less valued at work than before covid

Jenrick will meet rebel MPs in bid to win support for planning reforms

My six-point plan to fix the profession

OMA’s 36-storey Greenwich peninsula scheme comes under attack by local MP

Qualifications bill could repair some of Brexit damage, says RSHP partner as staff shortages loom

London office starts up 20% as commercial sector fires back up

Failure to get post-Brexit certification in place could be devastating, expert warns

Orms proposes ‘live’ material passports to reduce construction waste

Croydon mulling ‘best and final’ offer for Brick By Brick

Architects remain optimistic about workloads, RIBA Future Trends says

Collapse of the airport sector sees Grimshaw’s profit plunge

UK ‘could run out of construction materials’ as Brexit invalidates certificates

For the planning reforms to work architects will need to be involved from the start

Architecture reacts to Queen’s Speech

Planning bill to be centrepiece of today’s Queen’s Speech

Buildings are getting taller – so is the problem they pose

Urban Splash in talks to buy troubled Brick By Brick

Former RIBA president launches new practice with daughters

Judge rules virtual planning meetings must halt next week

Revealed: Green Homes Grant set for autumn reboot

Interview: Designing Britain’s biggest infrastructure project

Women architects hit hardest by pandemic, research finds

Dixon Jones founders pay £98,000 redundancy bill from own pockets

Architects on notice for huge £1bn NHS consultancy framework

Assael clears planning for £144m scheme above Nine Elms tube station

We need to talk about greenwash

PLP mulls South East Asian office as it lands Singapore resi tower

‘Turning point’ as optimism returns to London for first time in a year

Broadway Malyan’s Norwich tower plan scrapped as high court challenge dropped

Planning applications for London towers fell by a third last year

Architects demand tougher carbon controls on new buildings

Decision on Stiff & Trevillion tower next to Gherkin delayed

In pics: TP Bennett drafted in to redesign RSHP hotel

Material shortages are beginning to look like a long-term issue

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On-demand webinar | The Construction Leadership Council on The Construction Playbook

Prepare for materials shortages to worsen, CLC warns

Sadiq Khan sets out raft of housing pledges in election manifesto

Arup staff caught up in ransomware attack

Former RIBA president reports ’very strong demand’ for new PI insurance mutual

AHMM warns on 2021 turnover after posting record results

RIBA calls for urgent review of permitted development rights

Too little too late for MMC research

Jenrick confirms huge expansion of high street planning free-for-all

Shadow minister suggests banning Kingspan from public-sector contracts in wake of Grenfell

Reform taxation to incentivise owners to retrofit private homes, says RIBA

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On-demand webinar | In conversation with Ron Lang, impact director for value at the Construction Innovation Hub

Fears of planning hiatus as government ends virtual committees

New building safety regulator to hire 700 staff

RIBA launches consultation on mandatory safety, ethical and green competences

Consented RSHP hotel being redesigned as student flats because of covid

Government to take control of Liverpool planning and regeneration departments amid fraud probe

Government’s £562m housing retrofit programme ‘simply not enough’, RIBA warns

Is this what you mean by transparency on viability, RBKC?

Developers can’t pay for affordable housing, says British Land chief

Scrapping Green Homes Grant had ‘devastating consequences’, MPs say

Road project seen as central to Ox-Cam arc is axed

Legal challenge mounted to stop end of ’virtual planning’

Foster plan for Hammersmith Bridge ‘could slash £40m from repair bill’

Projects taking longer to get off the ground as nervous funders run rule over covid risks

Have we passed peak London?

‘Church could transform construction industry’

Analysis: How the church can use its land to ease the nation’s housing crisis

Vaccine rollout sends architects’ confidence soaring

Arrested developer agrees deal to restart £70m Manchester tower stalled by fraud probe

Jenrick approves Darling Associates’ 480 Birmingham homes

Strong suburbs or regressive rhetoric?

London partners top earnings charts with annual salaries of £90,000

Salary survey: Will covid widen the architectural skills gap?

Budget 2021: The profession reacts

Sunak has given us little cause to cheer

At a glance: What Budget 2021 means for the industry

Live blog: Budget 2021 as it happened

London Plan takes effect – with ‘architect retention clause’ retained

Budget 2021: What to watch for

Put self-interest aside and focus on the future of the profession

Decision on Grimshaw's HS2 Euston station design expected in April

Review of BDP’s Parliament refurb delayed again

Unrealistically low bids for public-sector jobs ‘will raise red flags’

Put rocket boosters under community land trusts, says former PM advisor

The future standards initiatives imply action – but fail to provide key detail

Tory MPs to rebel over fire safety bill

Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s £288m Centre for Music scrapped

BDP announces record turnover

National Gallery contest is an amazing opportunity – which should be shared

Government’s Green Homes Grant fiasco is either bumbling incompetence or callous disregard

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On-demand webinar: The CLC on construction’s role in kick-starting economic recovery

In the face of planning deregulation, the new design codes might be our last line of defence

Government to claw back unspent retrofit funding

Lockdown and Brexit send architects’ confidence tumbling

Jenrick warned of unintended consequences of cladding safety measures

Finding a buyer for Brick By Brick ’only chance of avoiding managed wind-down’

Environmental impact returns to the premier league

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On-demand webinar | What will the IR35 changes mean for you?

Architects demand laws to crack down on embodied carbon in construction

The vision behind the welfare state is a model for how to rebuild after covid

You have no authority here: Should planning decisions be left to local councillors?

Here’s what a design code can’t do, minister

Beauty is in the eyes of the beholders

Further blow for Simpson Haugh’s £1bn Seifert hotel as ministers wade in

London Plan adopted after years of wrangling

Developers join architects opposing government’s Class E plan as a 'threat to the high street'

Government publishes new model design code to ‘bring back beauty’

Green light for Stolon’s flood-proof housing scheme

Mikhail Riches, Stitch and Coffey complete latest Brick By Brick homes

Fletcher Priest’s City tower gets planning green light

London homes to have smaller windows than rest of the UK

AHR reports dip in profit and turnover

Church of England appoints bishop for housing

Explainer: Five things you need to know about the Future Homes Standard

WA100 2021: Don’t stop now

Quarter of architects took a covid paycut - but were expected to work same hours

Reforms won’t be in place for a couple of years, says chief planner

Gensler retains ‘world’s biggest practice’ title despite shedding architects

‘It doesn’t mention embodied carbon once’

Government announces how it plans to make new homes net-zero by 2025

Jenrick green lights Assael’s £250m west London homes

Running on empty: Whatever happened to the Nightingales?

We need urgent clarity on the rules around external wall safety

Chief planner hints at government backtrack on Section 106 reforms

Architects’ end-of-year optimism set to be punctured by latest lockdown

BDP’s £500m Northern Estate programme shut down

We can do things when we try

RIBA president: 'Give us key worker status to keep sites open'

Brick By Brick sells Mikhail Riches homes in £29m deal

Allan Murray retires and hands practice to his staff

Developer confirms it will challenge Jenrick’s decision to throw out Broadway Malyan tower

City Hall lawyer urges inspector to reject ‘exclusive’ Tulip

Objectors urge minister to call in Adjaye’s Brixton tower

Covid resurgence takes toll on workloads as autumn recovery goes into reverse

Secretary of state piles extra 35% housing target on cities

Architects warn of ‘disastrous’ consequences as government allows entire high streets to become housing

We must keep fighting the battle over PDR

Grimshaw’s third Heathrow runway back on track as Supreme Court overturns ‘illegal’ ruling

Everton on tenterhooks as stadium decision pushed into extra time

Grimshaw lands Delhi airport job – but vows to stay in Architects Declare

Architects Declare offers olive branch to ZHA and Fosters after walk-outs

Cabinet Office unveils action plan to modernise construction

Brexit worries mount as products get stuck in port and small contractors quit UK

ZHA pulls out of climate pact accusing Architects Declare of ‘setting profession up for failure’

Architects’ revenue falls for first time in seven years

Architect calls for embodied carbon targets to be enshrined in planning policy

Judges will pick 2021 Stirling Prize winner from this year’s contenders

Procurement problems could be fixed with new UK portal, RCKa director says

Ex-RIBA president Jack Pringle to take charge of board

Grenfell Inquiry: What Kingspan and Celotex ex-staff told us this week

Celotex product manager tells Grenfell inquiry it ‘didn’t occur’ to her that marketing was wrong

Work finally starts on Hugh Broughton’s York viewing platform

Bishopsgate Goodsyard is a tonic that will help London recover from covid

A design champion for every major infrastructure project, pledges government

Chancellor funnels more cash into construction as economy suffers worst contraction for 300 years

Croydon to remove directors from Brick By Brick board

Zaha Hadid Architects ‘dismayed’ by allegations against Schumacher

Architects sought for £500m Leeds hospitals job

London office market collapses amid pandemic, Deloitte survey finds

GLA and TfL launch competition to replace ADUP framework

Brick By Brick submits schemes by three architects as it waits for D-Day

Almost half the high-rise buildings fitted with Grenfell cladding still have some in place

Opponents of Fletcher Priest’s City tower complain ‘it’s less refined than Walkie Talkie’

Don’t take eye off Brexit, RIBA and Arb warn architects

‘Not quite the green industrial revolution’: Architects react to PM’s net zero plan

Prime minister unveils 10-point plan to reach net zero

A green homes revolution or total mayhem?

Broadway Malyan client threatens legal battle after Jenrick rejects £271m Norwich plans

Workloads back to 90% of pre-pandemic levels

Planning bill faces significant delay

Brick By Brick’s future in doubt after council parent ‘goes bust’

Spiralling insurance premiums are putting architects out of business

Former supreme court judge attacks government’s planning reforms

Brick By Brick in talks with potential buyers

Sunak doubles help for self-employed ahead of second lockdown

Karakusevic Carson heads team picked for £58m refurb of Grenfell estate

Can a single person be competent to sign off a complex building?

A fresher’s guide to starting an architecture degree

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Webinar | Risk & Regulations: A focus on competencies

More job losses announced by leading architects

The wrong answers to the wrong questions

The right to build up is a useful weapon in our arsenal

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