All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 32
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Adjaye’s controversial Brixton tower pulled ahead of GLA hearing
Developer criticised for not producing any acceptable revisions during 12 months of talks
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New images of Allies & Morrison’s £1.7bn ID Manchester masterplan unveiled
Developers publish updated framework providing fresh details of vision for 25 acre city centre site
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Government to miss pledge to build 40 new hospitals by end of the decade
“Maximum risk” approach taken by £20bn programme could increase costs and result in hospitals that are too small, NAO report warns
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‘Our global spread helps us weather local challenges’ – why Grimshaw is unfazed by HS2’s Euston delay
The firm’s chairman Andrew Whalley says its three-year growth strategy “needed an edit” after the decision to mothball its biggest UK project
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Plan for £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel approved again
Transport secretary gives road scheme the nod two years after it was quashed in High Court ruling
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CO-RE working up proposal for £80m refurb of listed Holborn Bars complex
Developer working with G&T and architect Orms on office scheme
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From the archives: London’s first air raids, 1918
London wakes up to the threat of aerial bombing as total war grips the country, and the construction industry
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David Adjaye steps down from major roles following sexual misconduct allegations
RIBA Gold Medal winner also dropped from Oregon museum project and steps back from role as a design advocate for Sadiq Khan
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Rydon sets aside £27m for Grenfell civil claims settlement as losses mount
Turnover plunged by more than half last year as construction arm pulls out of design and build market
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AHMM cutting staff numbers as projects stall
Practice blames move on “current economic circumstances” and jobs being put on hold
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David Adjaye ‘absolutely rejects’ claims of sexual misconduct against three women
RIBA Gold Medal-winning architect seeking “immediate professional help” after admitting relationships with employees
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Has the National Portrait Gallery refurbishment been a success?
Britain’s most establishment art gallery has reinvented itself as a palace of inclusion. Tom Lowe looks at whether the project, designed by Jamie Fobert Architects and Purcell, has worked.
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Gove to rule on Manchester office block set to replace listed building after Historic England objection
Local council due to make decision on proposal this week
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Architect wins job to transform historic Portland Place block into health centre
Scheme will convert office space into high-end wellness clinic inspired by Mayfair’s luxury Lanserhof club
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Lambeth homes scheme approved after design team change
Council narrowly grants approval after developer lops 15 storeys off scheme’s central tower
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From the archives: The Great War drags on, 1915 - 1916
The Builder reports on mounting casualities as the war’s impact on Britain - and its construction industry - becomes clear
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Firms chasing lots on £140m of fire safety frameworks
Work to include risk assessments and cladding remediation
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All members of RICS standards and regulation board resign
Walkout follows governing council move to transfer responsibilities to newly created knowledge and practice committee
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RICS outlines its version of events on standards and regulation board resignations
Q&A published on institution’s website claims to explain why entire board walked out following row over responsibilities rejig