Sheppard Robson and Diller Scofidio + Renfro’s controversial London Wall West scheme looks set to be rubberstamped after Michael Gove decided not to intervene in the proposals
Put children at the centre of new housing design, AJ100 practices told
A renewed housing vision should put children and caregivers at the centre, ZCD Architects director Dinah Bornat told an AJ100 lunch club audience
Chipperfield and Feix & Merlin win approval for LSE ‘set piece’ retrofit
Westminster City Council has approved David Chipperfield Architects and Feix & Merlin’s proposals for a ‘set piece’ building for the London School of Economics’ Holborn campus
Heatherwick to launch anti-boring architecture MA with Loughborough Uni
Heatherwick Studio has announced it is launching a new MA in architecture and design with Loughborough University based on the practice’s Humanise campaign
High Court allows challenge to Make’s contentious South Bank tower
Michael Gove’s approval of Make’s redevelopment proposals for the former ITV Studios on London’s South Bank is set to be challenged in the High Court
BDP wins approval for 500-flat scheme near new Everton stadium
Liverpool City Council has approved a 507-flat scheme by BDP, near Everton's under-construction football stadium, which will reuse a series of railway arches
Health minister in ethics row over claims about 15-minute cities
‘Dishonest’ claims made by a government minister about 15-minute cities have been labelled ‘disappointing’ by the profession amid an ethics row
Howells submits top-heavy Manchester Northern Quarter tower scheme
Howells has submitted long-awaited plans for a 17,000m² 18-storey office tower in Manchester’s creative Northern Quarter
WilkinsonEyre secures planning for latest Lord’s Cricket Ground work
Westminster City Council has approved WilkinsonEyre’s designs for the overhaul of another pair of stands at Lord’s Cricket Ground
Mac to begin new architect search as spat with insurers heads to arbitration
The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is set to begin a new search for architects to restore its fire-ravaged Mackintosh building but has revealed it is locked in a dispute with its insurers