Councillors in east London have approved Jestico + Whiles’ designs for 147 new homes on the edge of a wider regeneration project in Canning Town
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Second staircases required on all London towers over 30m, rules mayor
All new residential buildings in London over 30m tall will now need two staircases, the mayor’s office has announced
Zaha Hadid Architects‘ Lithuanian ‘business stadium’ approved
The Lithuanian capital Vilnius has approved Zaha Hadid Architects’ (ZHA) designs for a new business centre
Air-quality rules for new developments set out by Mayor of London
London’s mayor Sadiq Khan has announced ‘pioneering’ rules to ensure major new developments help clean up the capital’s air
Tigg + Coll wins go-ahead for ‘playful’ east London housing block
Redbridge council has approved Tigg + Coll Architects’ designs for a four-storey housing block bordered on two sides by Loxford Park
EU students on UK architecture courses halve post-Brexit
The number of students from EU countries enrolling on UK architecture degree courses has more than halved in the first full year since Brexit, new figures show
BDP gets green light for new £190m Great Ormond Street entrance building
Camden Council has approved BDP’s designs for a new entrance building at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)
Haworth Tompkins’ refurb of tower block axed as council opts for demolition
Southwark Council has scrapped Haworth Tompkins' refurbishment of a south London tower block in favour of demolition after costs soared to nearly £70 million
Rachel Maclean becomes the sixth housing minister within a year
Rachel Maclean has become the sixth housing minister within a year at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC)
PM set to appoint sixth housing minister within a year as Lucy Frazer leaves post
Yet another housing minister has bid farewell to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) following a cabinet reshuffle