More than 100 architects, engineers and designers have moved their design work into the kitchen for this year’s annual Gingerbread City event
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HTA’s 36-storey Croydon tower approved despite local concerns
HTA has received planning permission for a new 36-storey tower in south London on the site of the disused Croydon Park Hotel
Retrofit champion Lacaton & Vassal wins Soane Medal 2023
French architectural practice Lacaton & Vassal has been awarded the Soane Medal 2023 for its sustainable and ‘holistic approach to buildings’ and for avoiding unnecessary waste in its schemes
ARB strikes off architect who breached Architects Code on nine counts
The director of Studio BAAD has been struck off the register after breaching the Architects Code nine times on one project
Matt Brook Architects’ M&S redevelopment plans refused
Glasgow City Council has narrowly rejected Matt Brook Architects’ £76 million plans to redevelop a vacant former Marks & Spencer store in the city centre
Gensler unveils design to remake Foster’s City Hall building
Plans by Gensler to transform London’s former City Hall building into a mixed-use scheme have been teased with the release of a single image ahead of a public exhibition next month
Grenfell Inquiry’s final report further delayed
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s final report into the disaster could be delayed by another six months, it has been revealed
‘Landmark’ £450m North East film and TV studio submitted for planning
4D Studio Architects has submitted a planning application for a major new film and high-end TV production studio in Sunderland, which it says could become an ‘iconic landmark’ for the North East
World Architecture Festival announces best architectural drawings 2023
The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced the winners of its annual Architectural Drawing Prize, with one digital, one hand-drawn, and one hybrid drawing each scooping a win
ACME is latest practice to become employee-owned
ACME’s London studio has become employee-owned, after its staff acquired 100 per cent of the company's shares