All Building Design articles in September 2024 – Page 5
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News
Corstorphine & Wright’s Bristol student block gets OK
Building will be tallest in Temple Quarter regeneration
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Features
Reducing carbon in steel
As sustainability pressures mount on the construction industry, steel emerges as a surprising ally in reducing embodied carbon, offering innovative solutions for greener buildings
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Opinion
Architects, stop being shy: it’s time to learn from your buildings
Eleanor Jolliffe explores why post-occupancy evaluation remains so often overlooked
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News
Howells’ Manchester life sciences tower approved
Controversial proposals to knock down cluster of historic buildings avoid objection from Historic England
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Opinion
Is it time to stop building in the wildfire affected areas of California?
The recent fires in the hills around Los Angeles are the most costly in US history. Does it really make sense to live in these heavily wooded places?
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Review
Rogue Goths: the flamboyant and eccentric architects who reimagined Victorian Gothic Revival
David Frazer Lewis reviews Edmund Harris’s new book, which delves into the lives and designs of three Victorian architects whose bold, unconventional take on Gothic architecture both shocked and fascinated their contemporaries
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News
£15m-turnover insulation specialist heads into administration
Sto Ltd was subject of winding up petition from German parent last month
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News
Make’s £500m ITV Studios redevelopment finally set to start next month after deadline for legal challenge elapses
South Bank scheme has been mired in series of planning and legal wrangles
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News
Sustainability rules for City schemes to come into force within weeks
Square Mile signs off guidance to encourage developers to hit key environmental benchmarks
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News
In pictures: KPF completes Istanbul bank headquarters
Twin towers scheme inspired by city’s historic architecture
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News
Starmer pledges to speed up infrastructure schemes by scrapping key legal challenges
Nuclear power plants, trainlines and wind farms would be built quicker under new rules, government says
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Opinion
No demolition, no compromise: Civic Square’s radical approach to the future of urbanism
In Birmingham’s Ladywood, Civic Square is championing a radical, community-led approach to urbanism, writes Joe Holyoak
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News
Make’s Paddington student accommodation scheme refused for the second time
Proposals would have included replacement Travis Perkins branch
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News
Reeves’ number two to be lead minister for new infrastructure body
Project delivery functions to be transferred from Cabinet Office to the Treasury
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News
Trusts pause schemes worth £3.5bn after Streeting’s New Hospital Programme delay
Sites unveiled for two hospital rebuilds in northern England only last month
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Opinion
WA100 2025: Western Europe leads on net zero
This year Gensler, the world’s biggest practice, saw the number of architects it employs drop below the 3,000 mark, the milestone which it broke through in 2023. The second-placed firm, Arcadis, also saw numbers fall. But these drops mean little when measured against the wider profession; our ...
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News
Howells’ student towers handed symbolic refusal by Wandsworth as scheme heads to appeal
Watkin Jones requests public inquiry into 762-bed Nine Elms development close to Battersea Power Station
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News
Streeting revises timetable for New Hospital Programme with five schemes facing delay until 2039
Health secretary contrasts “honest, realistic, deliverable timetable” to Boris Johnson’s original pledge
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News
Green light for Sheppard Robson’s Bristol office refurb
Early 2000s building to be wrapped in red cladding in nod to Bristol’s Byzantine revival architecture
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Features
Dian Small: embracing her new role as mentor and disruptor
Dian Small speaks to Mary Richardson about her new role at the London School of Architecture and its potential to drive change for underrepresented practitioners