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Gensler unveils design to remake Foster’s City Hall building
Plans by Gensler to transform London’s former City Hall building into a mixed-use scheme have been teased with the release of a single image ahead of a public exhibition next month
Foster + Partners
News stories and completed buildings by the UK’s biggest architecture practice, led by Norman Foster
Foster + Partners to masterplan Turkey earthquake rebuild
Foster + Partners has been appointed to masterplan the rebuild of Turkey’s Hatay province in the aftermath of the Turkey-Syria earthquakes early this year
Station specialist Jan Landolt dies at 58
Tributes have been paid to Jan Landolt, the architect behind the RIBA award-winning Hackney Wick Overground station, who has died unexpectedly aged 58
Foster + Partners submits plans for huge tower scheme at Blackfriars
Foster + Partners has put forward plans for a massive new tower scheme, featuring a 200m-tall skyscraper, on a long-empty site near Blackfriars Bridge in London
Norman Foster-designed Bond film building set for £4.7m refurb
A Norman Foster-designed, Grade II*-listed building made famous by a Bond film is in line for a major £4.7 million refurb
Foster + Partners’ Kent winery blocked by planning inspector
A planning inspector has backed Medway Council’s decision to turn down Foster + Partner’s proposed £30 million winery in Kent
Fosters spending over £1 million a year on staff visas post-Brexit
Foster + Partners has revealed it is spending more than £1 million a year on obtaining and processing staff visas after Brexit
Does Norman Foster’s Pompidou retrospective have any lessons for the future of architecture?
Norman Foster’s ‘Futurespective’ showcases an incredible career but also raises questions about whether the future will just repeat past patterns, writes Will Jennings
Sketchbook: Norman Foster
The AJ’s Sketchbook series is a showcase of sketches and concept drawings by architects and designers. Today’s sketches appear in the recently published Norman Foster Sketchbooks Volume III · 1986-1990
HTA, Allies and Morrison and RSHP join call for net zero planning reform
HTA Design, Allies and Morrison and RSHP have joined more than 100 firms calling for planning reform to meet the UK’s commitment to net zero