White Arkitekter’s head of sustainability UK Anna Lisa McSweeney and sustainability specialist Shreya Aneja speak to the AJ about the pros and cons of recycling in a fit-out
Lab boom! How to tap into the burgeoning life sciences sector
While other sectors flounder, a burgeoning pipeline of life science still can’t meet the demand. How can architects can tap into this treasure trove of work?
GRID Architects’ Iranian library and Caspian cultural centre in Acton approved
GRID Architects has received planning consent for a new nine-storey culture centre and library incorporating student accommodation in Ealing, west London
‘A gross misunderstanding’: Architect slams council’s refusal of luxury house
Architect hits out at local authority which blocked a luxury new-build home in one of the UK’s most expensive neighbourhoods
Squire and Partners’ refurb of 1950s Notting Hill tower approved
Squire and Partners has received planning permission to refurbish a 12-storey 1950s tower in Notting Hill Gate, west London
Hawkins\Brown redesigns its all-electric offices proposal in Manchester
Hawkins\Brown has redesigned its previously-consented proposal for an all-electric office scheme in New Islington, Manchester
Scottish government puts two-year freeze on all major NHS projects
The Scottish government has halted NHS construction projects in the country for two years, it has been revealed
HLM defends school design blamed for fuelling ‘behavioural crisis’
HLM Architects has defended its design of a school in south Wales, which is being blamed for contributing to a ‘behavioural crisis’ among pupils
Scott Brownrigg gets approval for 6ha Cambridge life sciences campus
Scott Brownrigg has received planning permission for a 6ha life sciences campus on the outskirts of Cambridge
Lesley Lokko awarded Royal Gold Medal for Architecture
Lesley Lokko has won the 2024 Royal Gold Medal for Architecture, the RIBA announced today (Thursday, 18 January)