Birmingham and London-based AJ100 practice Howells has unveiled proposals for its first scheme in Australia
Sheffield Council picks AHMM and Urban Splash to retrofit former John Lewis
Sheffield City Council has picked developer Urban Splash and architect AHMM to redevelop the city’s listed but empty YRM-designed John Lewis store
Fosters spending over £1 million a year on staff visas post-Brexit
Foster + Partners has revealed it is spending more than £1 million a year on obtaining and processing staff visas after Brexit
Fraser/Livingstone lodges plans for lochside resort near Falkirk
Fraser/Livingstone Architects has submitted proposals to create a new resort on a former fishery site at Black Loch, near the village of Limerigg, south-east of Cumbernauld
RIBA National Awards: regional ‘best buildings’ miss out – again
A significant number of the schemes named as RIBA regional Buildings of the Year are again missing from this year’s 30-strong list of national award winners
Over 20,000 unbuilt London homes caught in second stair ‘havoc’
More than 20,000 yet-to-be-built homes in the capital have become mired in chaos caused by demands for second staircases on high-rise housing schemes
High-Tech pioneer Michael Hopkins dies aged 88
Michael Hopkins, described as having changed the course of architecture in the UK, has died aged 88
Ex-Peter Barber architect wins approval for backland homes in Croydon
Emerging practice Gouldstone & Co has been given the green light for six new family homes on a ‘tricky’ backland garden site in Croydon, south London
ARB suspends architect over copyright payment row
The ARB has suspended an Alderley Edge-based architect for six months following a row over copyright and costs
rg+p wins approval for Hemel Hempstead council housing and charity HQ
Leicester-headquartered practice rg+p has won consent to build 56 council flats and a base for a homelessness charity on a brownfield site in Hemel Hempstead