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Oxford planning officers are backing a controversial 130-bedroom Níall McLaughlin Architects student scheme in the city, despite objections from heritage bodies
Planning boost for contentious Níall Mclaughlin Oxford student scheme
Morris + Company wins appeal for student scheme panned by borough
A planning inspector has approved a Morris + Company student housing tower that was rejected by Camden Council on 18 grounds
Major client hands out ‘tough love’ to ‘broken’ architecture profession
A council chief has fired a broadside at the architecture profession, using an RIBA awards-night speech to lay into it over diversity, sustainability and pay
PRP gets green light to radically overhaul Torquay hospice
Torbay Council has given PRP consent to demolish chunks of a Devon hospice and build updated facilities including a 60-person care home
MJP’s Jersey plans in doubt as minister halts major projects
A scheme to improve access to a 19th century attraction in Jersey has been thrown into doubt after the architect behind it collapsed and a minister said broader plans for the area were ‘unfeasible’
ACME’s upgrade of Swansea square gets the green light
London-based architect ACME is to give a major facelift to a key public space in Swansea after securing council approval
SimpsonHaugh’s Great Northern Warehouse high-rise set for approval
Manchester City Council planning officers have backed SimpsonHaugh’s plans for a large mixed-use scheme including a 34-storey tower at the Great Northern Warehouse in Deansgate
Mayor upholds rejection of Chipperfield’s Chinese embassy plans
Sadiq Khan has said he will not overturn Tower Hamlets Council’s rejection of David Chipperfield’s plans for a Chinese embassy complex on a site opposite the Tower of London
SimpsonHaugh bids to build Manchester’s tallest tower
SimpsonHaugh has drawn up plans for a skyline-dominating 71-storey tower within Manchester’s growing Great Jackson Street cluster
Green signal for Glenn Howells’ Birmingham HS2 depot
Birmingham councillors have given the green light to Glenn Howells Architects' plans for an industrial complex key to the running of High Speed 2 (HS2)