All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 52
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MJP Architects placed into liquidation after string of stalled jobs
Practice behind Southwark tube station wound up after 51 years
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Three Niemeyer buildings ransacked by protestors supporting former Brazilian president Bolsonaro
Damage follows reports that the far-right politician has left the Niemeyer-designed Alvorada Palace in a state of disrepair
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JTP founder John Thompson dies aged 78
Community architecture pioneer died at the end of December after a long illness, his practice said
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Green light for Emrys Architects’ £120m refurb of landmark Kensington block
Art Deco Barkers of Kensington building to be given modern office upgrade
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Lesley Lokko handed OBE in New Year Honours List
Indy Johar and Grayson Perry also among those recognised in King Charles III’s first New Year Honours
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KPF’s plans for 160m Shoreditch tower given public airing
Scheme aims to revive Old Street’s flagging “Silicon Roundabout” tech cluster
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Council approves plan to replace rare Walter Segal office with a 20-storey tower
Brent scheme will see the demolition of one of the last surviving commercial projects designed by the self-build architect
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Council approves Levitt Bernstein passivhaus scheme despite height restriction breach
Islington development will be higher than allocated limit for the site
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William Matthews Associates shortlisted for Albanian visitor centre job
Practice in final four in competition to design net zero scheme at Butrint National Park, a Unesco World Heritage Site
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A third of architects now expect workloads to fall in the coming months
RIBA’s latest Future Trends survey published as Bank of England raises interest rates by a further 0.5%
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Historic England reveals 2022 listing highlights in annual round-up
1920s Edwin Lutyens-designed garden and a convent for “fallen” women among newly protected sites
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Green light for AHMM’s huge Waterloo life sciences district
Henley Halebrown, Morris & Co and Piercy & Co among practices working on five-block development which will see the demolition of Feilden Fowles’ office
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HTA given go ahead for seven-block housing scheme in Ilford
Telford Homes development to include more than 800 homes in towers rising to 36 storeys in height
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Features
How are architects planning for a recession?
Designers are often among the first built environment sectors to feel the impact of a recession. With economic forecasts getting gloomier by the week, practice leaders are buckling up for a rough ride, writes Tom Lowe
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Herzog & de Meuron’s £1.5bn Liverpool Street station revamp to be ‘enhanced’ following listing upgrade
Move follows Historic England’s decision to upgrade site’s listing status following request from developer Sellar and heritage groups
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Two and a half year respite for construction products as government finally provides CE mark clarity
Housing department finally buckles under pressure to delay new certification rules just two weeks before they were due to come into force
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SOM unveils sustainability overhaul of 260m City tower
Consented plans for “The Diamond” have been rejigged amid growing demand for low carbon office space
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Lambeth council accused of ‘abuse of power’ over approval for Make South Bank scheme
Former Vauxhall MP Kate Hoey suggests council was driven by motive to get ‘as much money as possible’ from £400m redevelopment of former ITV studios
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Government to relax rules on building onshore wind farms
Consultation on allowing local authorities to green light wind farms if they have local support to start before Christmas
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Public inquiry into Make’s ITV Studio redevelopment kicks off today
Scheme sent to planning Inspectorate following call in from former communities secretary