All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 44
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NewsAdjaye sent back to drawing board following local revolt against 20-storey Brixton tower plan
London mayor postpones decision on scheme after request from developer
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News1980s City landmark set for £100m makeover
Bishopsgate block drawn up by SOM more than three decades ago
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NewsAlun Griffiths among host of names recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Notting Hill Genesis chief and former Building editor also awarded gongs
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NewsMaterials manufacturers report booming sales as inflation reaches 25%
Survey finds nearly half of products firms seeing higher sales than last year
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NewsModular construction emits 45% less carbon than traditional methods, report finds
Study by academics found 28,000 tonnes of carbon were saved on two schemes in London
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FeaturesInside Google’s global HQ: a temple to post-covid working culture
Google’s new campus in Silicon Valley opened last month. Tom Lowe spoke to Heatherwick’s Eliot Postma about how the concept was developed
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NewsManchester Arena to undergo £50m redevelopment
HOK appointed to design ‘extensive transformation’ ahead of completion of rival Co-op Live venue next year
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NewsBenedetti Architects scoops £20m RIBA HQ refurb job
Practice beats seven-team shortlist to win prestigious overhaul of grade II*-listed building
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NewsFirm sought for £100m port upgrade job
Associated British Ports wants new infrastructure built at Immingham Port in Lincolnshire
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NewsNew energy laws mean 80% of London’s office space will need upgrading, Deloitte says
Warning made as firm’s latest crane survey says new build jobs in capital fell markedly in last six months
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NewsArchitects’ jitters as confidence falls to levels last seen in pandemic's early days
RIBA survey finds recent trend of declining optimism is accelerating as wider economy continues to weaken
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NewsIn Pictures: Dragados completes Bank station upgrade
Northern Line’s Bank branch fully reopens following construction of new Wilkinson Eyre-designed platform
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NewsGovernment to have power to investigate the RICS’ governance
New Levelling Up Bill will allow ministers to appoint independent person to report on institution
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NewsIndustry bodies to draw up standard for verifying net zero buildings
RIBA, RICS and UKGBC among bodies developing plans to remove “ambiguities” around measurement of carbon emissions
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FeaturesLocal elections 2022: how will housing and planning issues affect voting?
Concerns over local planning and housing issues could be the deciding factor in a number of swing seats tomorrow - here are some to watch
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NewsProducts firms ‘sticking to their guns’ on refusal to pay for cladding costs, CPA says
Boss says “all manufacturers stand behind their products” as row shows no sign of being resolved
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NewsDecline in London towers to be reversed by more clarity on regulations, Glenigan says
Building Safety Bill setting out future regulatory requirements received royal assent yesterday provides more industry certainty
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NewsAlan Vallance to step down as RIBA chief executive
Man credited with turning around organisation to become boss of Chartered Insurance Institute
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NewsAldgate office block gets green light
Revised scheme adds four extra levels taking building up to 80m tall
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NewsGovernment design tsar tells Gove to reject ‘pointless’ plan to flatten Oxford Street M&S store
Nicholas Boys Smith says Pilbrow & Partners’ proposals ‘will waste huge amounts of carbon’