All Building Design articles in September 2024 – Page 18
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ReviewNithurst Farm: ‘an uncompromising engagement with architecture in all its spatial, material, and symbolic richness’
Charles Holland reviews a new book on Adam Richards Architects’ Nithurst Farm
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NewsPractices ‘increasingly cautious’ about staffing as sector confidence weakens, says RIBA report
October has seen rising pessimism across workloads and recruitment compared to the previous month
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NewsQueen Elizabeth II national memorial masterplan competition to launch soon
The design competition for a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II will invite multidisciplinary teams to reimagine a site within St James’s Park
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NewsRIBA headquarters to close from June next year while refurb is carried out
Work expected to take around two and a half years
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OpinionTrump’s return: US architects brace for challenges over the next four years
From the possible return of neoclassical mandates to a threatened clampdown on immigration, Chris Fogarty assesses the potential impact of a second Trump presidency on US architecture
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NewsHawkins Brown masterplan looks at doubling size of Cambridge housing scheme to 6,000 homes
More than 1,000 units already built at site on outskirts of city
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FeaturesBeyond the Box: delivering real social value in the built environment
For the latest in BD’s Boomers to Zoomers series, Mary Richardson talked to Neil Onions, head of Beyond the Box, a social enterprise with a reputation for finding innovative ways to empower underrepresented young people within the built-environment sector
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NewsHassell completes University of Glasgow’s Adam Smith Business School
Business school is designed to facilitate integrated research, teaching, and collaboration
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NewsConcept designs unveiled for £100m Belfast Stories project
Snøhetta and TODD Architects unveil designs for visitor attraction and creative hub planned for Art Deco bank building and Royal Avenue site
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FeaturesIntegrating security into architectural office designs
Thoughtful design and smart security features can create inspiring, secure spaces that reflect a brand’s identity and support employee wellbeing
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NewsMPs launch inquiry into environmental impact of Starmer’s planning reforms
Environmental audit committee to probe environmental sustainability of the government’s plans for 1.5m homes
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NewsBDP completes £63m STEM building for University of Hertfordshire
Five-storey Spectra building to include robotics labs, destructive testing spaces and wind tunnels
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NewsHugh Broughton Architects appointed on Westminster public toilets job
Eight toilets to be refurbished across the borough in bid to replicate “Victorian civic pride” in public sanitation
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OpinionFrom CABE to the Office for Place: why trusted advice matters
From quangos to taskforces, the government’s shifting approach to placemaking highlights one constant: good advice only works when it is trusted, writes Martyn Evans
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NewsRIBA issues ‘cautionary note’ for practices not paying staff the Real Living Wage
New Real Living Wage for London and the UK set last month
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NewsSadiq Khan set to appoint Karen Buck as chair of London development corporation
Former MP Karen Buck will be responsible for spearheading the delivery of tens of thousands of affordable homes near the new Old Oak Common HS2 station.
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NewsHowells submits 1,000-home masterplan for Wolverhampton city centre redevelopment
Council partnering with Homes England, Muse and Legal & General on scheme
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OpinionEmpty, decaying, at risk: Glasgow’s architectural heritage crisis
Alexander Thomson’s St Vincent Street Church has closed, the city is selling off a Mackintosh building to save money, and Victorian gems lie empty. Glasgow’s architectural heritage is at a tipping point, writes John Stewart
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NewsMorris + Company submits plans for 200-unit student-focused housing scheme in Camden
Regal and 4C Group bring forward second scheme working together