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The AJ is delighted to announce its second set of finalists of this year’s AJ Architecture Awards. Revealed today are the shortlists in the Heritage, Higher Education, Infrastructure and Transport, Refurb and School categories
Marion Gray, senior architect at ECD Architects, talks to the AJ about revamping 1930s housing stock – while still occupied – as part of its Cambridge Net Zero Retrofit Pilot Project
Manchester United FC has chosen Foster + Partners to develop a masterplan for the land around its Old Trafford home
The new Labour government is looking to introduce a ‘brownfield passport’ to give proposals which meet design and quality standards automatic planning approval
Kirkland Fraser Moor has completed a single-storey ‘country house clause’ home in rural Hertfordshire using waste brick
The AJ is delighted to announce the finalists of this year’s AJ Architecture Awards. The first to be revealed are in the Civic, Community and Faith, Cultural, Health and Wellbeing and Landscape and Public Realm categories
Buckley Gray Yeoman (BGY) has been granted planning permission for a £350 million residential-led high-rise development on the Greenwich Peninsula
The nation’s sixth-largest building contractor, ISG, has filed for administration, casting uncertainty over scores of projects nationwide
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has developed a virtual, parametric-style London for one of the world’s most popular video games
Stephenson Hamilton Risley Studio has unveiled plans for what would be Birmingham’s tallest building: a 58-storey giant, part of a huge three-block canalside scheme
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