A principal designer on the original HS2 plans has said that ‘overengineering’ is one of three key reasons for the project's still-spiralling costs
3DReid’s giant £1bn Cardiff masterplan approved
Cardiff Council has approved 3DReid’s major 2,500-home, mixed-use masterplan for the city’s Butetown area
Mikhail Riches wins approval for rejigged Park Hill scheme after resident backlash
Mikhail Riches has been granted planning permission for a revised 125-home scheme at Park Hill, Sheffield, the fourth phase of the estate’s long-running restoration
Newly launched carbon database could be ‘game changer’ for architects
A newly launched, free-to-use database of the carbon used to create both products and completed buildings could be a game changer for the architecture industry if used effectively, say sustainability specialists
Captain Tom’s daughter loses appeals over ‘eyesore’ spa building
Captain Tom Moore’s daughter has lost an appeal against orders to demolish an unauthorised spa pool building, built in her Bedfordshire garden without planning permission
Peter Barber drawings among works sold in £275k charity auction
Two sketches by Peter Barber – as well as works by Anna Liu and Steve Tompkins – were among 60 artworks auctioned off to raise money for a torture survivors' charity last night (6 November)
Make reveals designs for 43ha ‘biodiverse’ Hampshire business park
Make Architects has revealed designs for a 43ha employment-led masterplan on a former army base just south-west of Winchester
Project 3 submits plans to overhaul listed Manchester market halls
Project 3 Architects has submitted plans to transform two Grade II-listed market halls in Manchester into tech and digital start-up buildings, with the help of a £17.5 million Levelling Up Fund grant
FaulknerBrowns reveals first phase of major Shrewsbury regeneration plans
FaulknerBrowns Architects has revealed the first stage of its major regeneration plans for Smithfield Riverside in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Who pays the most? Pay 100 publishes latest salary survey
The 2023 results of The Pay 100, an anonymous architecture salary survey now in its second year, have been published today (1 November)