London politicians have urged the government to make whole-life carbon (WLC) assessments compulsory for new buildings and to cut VAT on all retrofit projects
Grimshaw’s income up but profits slump amid HS2 setbacks
Grimshaw’s profits fell nearly 20 per cent over the last financial year as work paused on its HS2 Euston terminus – even as revenues grew by over a third
Bartlett students protest over role change for ‘beloved’ security guard
Hundreds of students at the Bartlett School of Architecture have staged a protest after a ‘well-known and loved’ security guard was moved away from the position he has worked in for many years
Norman Foster slams ‘short-termist’ decision to bin HS2 northern leg
The government showed ‘a total lack of foresight’ by getting rid of the Birmingham to Manchester leg of HS2, Norman Foster has said
Piercy & Co profits rise as practice shifts to employee-owned model
Profit before tax rose by 8 per cent at Piercy & Company in the year to 31 January 2023, climbing to £2 million, up from £1.8 million over the previous 12 months
Ryder reports slump in profits – but snaps up Bristol practice
Ryder Architecture’s pre-tax profits fell by over two-thirds in its latest yearly accounts, on turnover down by 2 per cent
MPs call for retrofit of all homes to counter rising temperatures
MPs have called for all UK homes to be retrofitted in order to cope with hotter weather due to climate change
Gibson Thornley wins approval to convert 250-year-old Herts manor into nursery
Gibson Thornley has been given the OK to remodel and extend a Grade II-listed manor house in Croxley Green, near Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire
7N submits plans for 7,000-home neighbourhood on Edinburgh outskirts
7N Architects has submitted plans for a massive 7,000-home neighbourhood on the western edge of Edinburgh
Council fury as refusal of 5plus plans for 1,100 Lancashire homes is overturned
The leader of South Ribble Council has hit out after the council’s rejection of a 1,100 home-proposals by 5Plus Architects was overturned on appeal