Manchester United FC has chosen Foster + Partners to develop a masterplan for the land around its Old Trafford home
Government proposes fast-track approvals via ‘brownfield passport’
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 builds ‘bungaroosh’ Paragraph 84 home
Kirkland Fraser Moor has completed a single-storey ‘country house clause’ home in rural Hertfordshire using waste brick
Top contractor heads for collapse, leaving doubts over major projects
The nation’s sixth-largest building contractor, ISG, has filed for administration, casting uncertainty over scores of projects nationwide
Scotland’s 2024 building of the year shortlist announced
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has named the five finalists competing to be crowned Scotland’s best new building – but doubts hang over the prize pot
Earl’s Court mega-project plans submitted
The Earls Court Development Company (ECDC) has submitted the Hawkins\Brown and Studio Egret West-designed masterplan for its giant west London site
DSDHA wins go-ahead for drum-shaped student homes next to Roundhouse
DSDHA has won approval for a student housing-led scheme, featuring four cylindrical blocks, next to Camden’s Roundhouse venue
Stefan Shaw Studio bags housing permissions in Reading and Northampton
Stefan Shaw Studio has won approval two separate housing schemes within just 24 hours of each other
Grenfell report: what could it mean for architects?
Among the many ways the industry may be impacted by the Grenfell Inquiry report, could tighter regulation for architects be one of them?
Grenfell Tower Inquiry: how will final report cut through the web of blame?
As the profession awaits the official report from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s second phase, we look at those who played their part in the chaotic and deadly refurbishment of the London high-rise