Gino Spocchia

Many UK architects are working in Saudi Arabia, where jobs are plentiful. But what should architects be weighing up when deciding whether to follow the rush?

Design consultancy Marrons’ proposed 42-storey tower above a Grade II-listed former hospital building has been rejected by Birmingham City Council

Some of the UK's top practices are laying off staff as industry-wide contraction and economic uncertainty continues to hit workloads and stall projects

SimpsonHaugh has put forward plans for a 76-storey skyscraper in Manchester, which would become the city’s tallest building if built

Buckley Grey Yeoman (BGY) has released further details of a planned ‘new town centre’ for Dalston, east London

Planning officers have recommended approval of Foster + Partners’ plans for a mammoth mixed-use development at Blackfriars, central London

Hawkins\Brown has secured planning permission for hybrid proposals for a mixed-use ‘multiversity’ development in the centre of Blackpool

Architects north of the border have called for a ‘credible and robust’ plan for reducing carbon emissions after the Scottish Government abandoned a key climate change target

Design consultancy Marrons’ plans for a 42-storey tower above a Grade II-listed former hospital have been recommended for refusal by Birmingham City Council's planning officers

City of London councillors have given their support to Sheppard Robson and Diller Scofidio + Renfro's controversial demolition and rebuild plans for London Wall West – but Michael Gove could still rule on the proposals