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Foster + Partners submits plans to expand its ‘outdated’ Spitalfields giant
Foster + Partners has submitted plans for a major overhaul of its own ‘outdated and outmoded’ 20-year-old building in London’s Spitalfields
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News stories and completed buildings by the UK’s biggest architecture practice, led by Norman Foster
Foster + Partners rumoured to be working on new Man Utd stadium
Foster + Partners is believed to be working on plans for a new stadium for Manchester United to replace Old Trafford
Foster + Partners completes Phase 3 of Battersea Power Station masterplan
A mixed-use building with roof gardens and an office building providing over 18,500m2 of workspace have been completed as part of the Battersea Power Station masterplan
Fosters’ City Hall rejected for listing for a second time
Foster + Partners’ City Hall building, formerly home to the Greater London Authority, has been refused listing, paving the way for Gensler’s proposals to overhaul the 22-year-old landmark
Fosters and Arup unveil Californian high-speed rail station designs
Foster + Partners and Arup have revealed four station designs for the first phase of California’s new high-speed rail line between Los Angeles and San Francisco
‘Proud Mancunian’ Norman Foster leading £50m Man Utd training ground revamp
Norman Foster’s practice Foster + Partners is leading on the £50 million revamp of the Carrington Training Complex for his hometown club Manchester United
‘Severe threat’ to Foster’s City Hall prompts fresh listing bid
Campaigners have made a new bid to list Foster + Partner’s former London City Hall building in a ‘final effort’ to stop Gensler’s proposed overhaul of the landmark
How Turkey’s design council is working with Foster + Partners to rebuild earthquake-hit cities
The Türkiye Design Council’s founder and chair, Mehmet Kalyoncu, describes the challenges of redesigning huge swathes of the country from scratch following 2023’s devastating earthquake
Foster + Partners’ huge Blackfriars towers scheme approved
Foster + Partners has won planning consent for a mammoth mixed-use development at Blackfriars, central London
Would you work in Saudi Arabia?
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?