All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 36
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NewsHistoric England consults on advice for decarbonising heritage buildings
Adviser’s survey found just 16% of council conservation staff felt very confident about making decisions on retrofit proposals
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NewsCullinan Studio completes £20m children’s mental health facility in Liverpool
Cullinan Studio-designed scheme links two buildings around a central garden
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NewsGreen walls play an important role in bug biodiversity, RHS study finds
Walls with denser and more varied planting found to contain the greatest number of invertebrates
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NewsGove to rule on Howells plan to build supersized version of Tebay services in Cheshire
Scheme to be giant version of Westmorland Family’s outpost in Cumbria
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FeaturesBuilding archives: The Chrysler Building and the Empire State Building, 1930
New York’s tower craze restarts following a 15-year lull as two of the city’s most famous towers race to become the world’s tallest
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NewsGreen light for Studio Moren’s plans to double size of Hilton hotel in Kensington
Scheme to keep half of existing building and add three storeys
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NewsFoster & Partners appointed to masterplan new Chinese city district
Practice proposes distinct zones intersected by water for Hangzhou megaproject
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NewsFletcher Priest completes office redevelopment behind Piccadilly’s LED screen
Landsec scheme unites 13 buildings on world-famous site
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NewsLDS submits plans for 500 more homes at Woodberry Down estate regeneration
Fourth phase of Berkeley’s 5,000-home masterplan to include a 26-storey tower
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NewsFoster & Partners working on plans for reconstruction of earthquake-hit Turkish city
Practice among 13 appointed to draw up a vision for country’s devastated Hatay province
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NewsHaworth Tompkins draws up plans to transform listed former library into heritage centre
Council scheme replaces aborted proposals to turn late 19th-century building into a Nando’s restaurant
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NewsAvanti wins latest phase of £20m Natural History Museum façade repair job
Mace, Lichfields and Stace also working on scheme
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NewsRSHP beat Foster & Partners to win 240m Bishopsgate tower job
Planning application for 54-storey tower to be submitted in first half of next year
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NewsHerzog & de Meuron unveils new visuals of £1.5bn Liverpool Street station plans as application is finally made public
Scott Brownrigg working on elements of station design with Townshend also on team as landscape architect
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NewsRSHP working up plans for the City’s fourth tallest tower
Cheesegrater architect appointed by developer Brookfield to design 240m-tall replacement for Multiplex’s 99 Bishopsgate headquarters
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NewsRepair work to start on Niall McLaughlin’s King’s Cross block
Contractor has come up with solution to deal with facade issues at Tapestry Building, developer says
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NewsOxford life sciences scheme rejigged after discovery of ‘nationally significant’ nunnery remains
Bogle Architects plans shifted to another part of the site following Historic England objection
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NewsJTP lodges plans for five more phases of huge Ealing masterplan
Outline application for Berkeley proposes around 50 new buildings and at least 3,000 new homes
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NewsApt unveils plan to demolish brutalist City block and replace with 20-storey office
Developer Landsec’s £250m Hill House scheme submitted for planning
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Features‘Who are we designing for?’ Thomas Heatherwick wonders why buildings have become so boring
In this exclusive interview, the Heatherwick Studio founder outlines the philosophy behind his new campaign to put the soul back into building design. Photography by Tom Campbell