All Building Design articles in September 2024 – Page 23
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NewsCity approves David Walker’s stalled £200m office scheme
Tenter House development finally on verge of construction after 27-year development saga
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OpinionLabour’s opportunity: Releasing the potential of modular housing
The UK leads the way in the field of offsite housing construction. It is time for the government to have some skin in the game, Ben Derbyshire writes
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NewsThree roads lead to Rome for scholarship hopefuls
Trio of scholarships offer early-career architects and historians the opportunity for a research residency at the British School at Rome
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NewsTownshend unveils Green Heart public realm scheme in Nottingham’s Broad Marsh
The Green Heart project in Nottingham’s Broad Marsh, led by Townshend Landscape Architects, aims to revitalise the city centre with a biodiversity-focused public space and improved pedestrian connectivity
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NewsWhat to look out for in the Autumn Budget 2024
Wednesday will see Rachel Reeves deliver her first Budget statement as chancellor. Daniel Gayne explains what it may have in store for construction.
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NewsChapman Taylor submits plans for residential towers next to Manchester United’s Old Trafford
Scheme to include blocks up to 25 storeys
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NewsArchitect wanted for ‘site-wide transformation’ of London’s Wallace Collection
Six-year job to overhaul art gallery’s grade II-listed Marylebone base
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OpinionStriking the balance: Retrofit priorities through a planner’s lens
While the need to avoid demolition is more urgent than ever, there are many challenges to overcome before a building can be retained. The new government could do much to improve the current system, writes Avison Young’s Laura Jenkinson
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NewsChurch refurbishment delivers community-focused transformation in Hove
St Leonard’s Church in Hove has been extensively refurbished by John Puttick Associates, creating a new timber porch and multi-functional spaces for worship and community use
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NewsGibson Thornley wins V&A competition for South Asia Galleries redevelopment
The V&A has appointed Gibson Thornley to lead a major redevelopment of its South Asia Galleries, with the project set to open in 2028 and featuring a renewed narrative on South Asian artistic heritage
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NewsTreasury announces extra £550m to rebuild schools
Chancellor announces funding ahead of Wednesday’s budget
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NewsHeatherwick and Grid Architects appointed to ‘evolve’ plot on AHMM’s O2 shopping centre masterplan
Pair to refine designs for 650 homes in first phase of north London redevelopment
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NewsAlex Norris replaces Rushanara Ali as building safety minister
Ali lost the brief after it came to light that she had attended a conference sponsored by a cladding firm linked to Grenfell
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NewsApt’s redesign of stalled KPF tower scheme granted approval
Progress for one of the tallest residential schemes in the country four years after original plans were given green light
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FeaturesThe untold story of stone wool insulated sandwich panels
Professor Marco Imperadori’s new book, Building with Stone Wool Insulated Sandwich Panels, explores the science, aesthetics, and real-world applications of the previously underexamined technology
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FeaturesEnsuring rainscreen designs translate to real performance
Recent years have seen a significant tightening in Building Regulation guidance. There is an increasing demand for improved energy efficiency and safety, making it crucial for rainscreen designs to translate into real, ‘as-built’ performance. Bridging the gap between theoretical design and real performance can be challenging but there are measures ...
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NewsParliament restoration programme names new delivery authority boss
Russ MacMillan to take up post in February
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OpinionThis year’s Stirling Prize celebrates the true breadth of what architecture is – and can be
Celebrating a profession that’s as much about collaboration and civic impact as it is about buildings, this year’s Stirling Prize embraces architecture’s wider purpose, writes Eleanor Jolliffe
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NewsFounder’s retirement prompts sale of Scottish architecture practice
Stewart Davidson sells DBP to employee-owned CSY Architects
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NewsPlanning approval granted for Waugh Thistleton’s East London creative hub and historic Islington retrofit
Planning permission clears the way for Waugh Thistleton’s 15-storey creative hub at Stratford Cross for Lendlease and the eco-focused refurbishment of 123 Golden Lane for Bywater