Architecture
A record number of skyscrapers completed in London last year, but fewer are being started
A record number of 60 tall buildings were completed in London in 2019, despite all the Brexit-related uncertainties; that's 140% more than the 25 completed in 2018.
£106bn HS2 project in a hole over Regent’s Park townhouses
A Park Village East resident has been given the go-ahead to launch a High Court challenge against the massive infrastructure project next month, claiming that tunnelling below the £3m properties could…
Green light for ZHA’s Vauxhall Cross Island
Great Marlborough Estates has won approval for its major ZHA-designed redevelopment of Vauxhall Cross, following a call-in by the Housing Secretary last year.
RIBA announces new Board of Trustees
The Royal Institute of British Architects has overhauled its governance structure, introducing a 12-strong oversight Board of Trustees.
‘The business of architecture is under stress’ as projects pause
45% of architects have reported a decline in personal income, says the RIBA
Make Architects lined up for Southbank ITV site redevelopment
Mitsubishi Estate has reportedly picked Make Architects to come up with new mixed-use designs for London Television Centre on the Southbank.
RIBA’s president steps back
"Alan Jones has decided to temporarily step back from his day-to-day duties as RIBA president," confirms the Institute - which has reported him to the Charity Commission over a "serious incident".
Country Life: The beautiful Edinburgh streets and buildings which are the stars of ITV’s Belgravia – thanks to a sprinkling of production magic
Struggling to identify the locations in ITV's Belgravia? You're not alone; it isn't actually London at all - the series was largely filmed in Edinburgh.
ADAM Architecture chief Robert Adam steps down
Influential classical designer Professor Robert Adam is to step down from his eponymous architecture firm in April.
Country Life: The 100 finest country house architects, builders, craftspeople, interior decorators and garden designers in Britain
Venerable lifestyle weekly releases its annual guide to the best practitioners working in the country house field.
Para 79 permission granted for a ‘significant’ new country house in the South Pennines
Gagarin Studio has started work on a heritage-inspired contemporary rural home on Yorkshire's moorland fringes, with landscaping designed to alleviate flooding in lower-lying areas.
‘Truly outstanding’ Cotswold Country House Clause project gets green light on appeal
Loyn + Co has won approval for a "well-mannered" take on the contemporary country house in Gloucestershire.