Author Archives: Gino Spocchia

Courts and NHS trusts across England potentially affected by reinforced aerated autoclaved concrete (RAAC) must carry out new checks amid the growing building safety crisis

Historic England has turned down a request to list a ‘glass castle’ office designed by National Theatre architect Denys Lasdun

The government’s decision to scale back environmental rules on water pollution in order to ‘unblock 100,000 homes’ by 2030 has been called into question by the profession

BDP has put forward plans for 500 homes in Liverpool’s Love Lane in a scheme which will reuse a series of railway arches

Maccreanor Lavington and HawkinsBrown have secured planning permission for 4,800 homes and a school in Manchester’s Red Bank regeneration area

The closure of facilities at more than 150 schools in England has been described as ‘shocking’ by the RIBA, which has repeatedly warned about their structural safety

Hodder + Partners is planning to add another two floors to Gary Neville's already consented but contentious St Michael’s tower scheme in Manchester

Muyiwa Oki will ‘put pressure’ on government to deliver a national retrofit strategy as RIBA president, the institution’s new boss said today (1 September)

Environmental campaigners have condemned Michael Laird Architects’ proposals to demolish two landmark buildings in Glasgow

Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios has put forward long-awaited proposals for Oldham Theatre, a new venue the council hopes will replace the town’s now-dark Coliseum Theatre