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The carbon cost of demolishing and replacing the Derby Assembly Rooms is equivalent to more than a third of the city council’s entire annual greenhouse gas footprint, research suggests

The government’s proposed ‘fast track for beauty’ in housing design is unworkable and should be scrapped, a powerful committee of MPs has said

National and city governments must urgently get to grips with the impact of embodied carbon and adopt circular construction techniques, a leading group of European scientists has said

We won't achieve a high-quality, safe and resilient built environment without a more caring approach, writes Will Hurst in response to the 'care' theme of this year's LFA

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has paved the way for the 1970s Casson Conder-designed venue to be bulldozed by declining Derby City Council’s invitation for him to call in the application

The Serpentine Gallery has come under fire for the excessive and ‘disproportionate’ use of concrete on its temporary summer pavilion, designed by South African practice Counterspace

The government plans to speed up actions to tackle climate change and to introduce a new goal of cutting carbon emissions by 78 per cent by 2035

HS2 can show the way forward for British infrastructure projects by appointing a design champion at board level, Sadie Morgan has said

Controversial plans to demolish the 1970s Derby Assembly Rooms are recommended for approval by city councillors tonight, despite there being no firm plan for a replacement

The RIBA and three other built environment organisations have jointly written to Boris Johnson to warn that controversial new permitted development rights threaten town centres and will lead to poor-quality housing