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“Time spent in reconnaissance is seldom wasted,” goes the old military saying. Adhering to this adage with considerable zeal, London-based architects Metropolitan Workshop researched and restored British Rail’s former headquarters in Marylebone station, converting it

Three-storey, four-bed houses on a redbrick terrace boast interiors by Suzie McAdam

This summer housing association Regenda will start demolishing the 144 homes on the Grove Place estate before replacing them with 144 new social homes

Architectural photographer Marc Goodwin has recently shot the second collection of his "ultra-marathon of photoshoots" – in London. Following his...

London Square Partners has announced it will act as main contractor on a £300m project to build 457 apartments in east London The developer will use its own contracting arm for the Vulcan Wharf scheme it is taking forward with housing association Peabody close to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. As well as the homes, 35 per cent of which will be affordable, the development will include more than 9,000 square metres of commercial space at ground and first-floor levels. A 4,000 square metre pod...

Riverside Group framework Social housing provider Riverside Group has announced a new £4.5 million ‘Cutting Edge’ framework for architects [Deadline: 7 May 2021] Enjoyed your complimentary access to the AJ? Register to read a limited number of free articles Register Every issue of the AJ Every issue of AJ Specification Unlimited access to AJ articles online Daily newsletter and competition updates Access to the AJ ...

Met Workshop and shedkm submit plans for 305 homes in Liverpool Digital Edition: Met Workshop and shedkm submit plans for 305 homes in Liverpool Metropolitan Workshop and shedkm have submitted plans for 305 homes as part of an estate regeneration in central Liverpool Enjoyed your complimentary access to the AJ? Register to read a limited number of free articles Register Every issue of the A...

Looks good, high density housing in the city centre where it is most needed, let’s hope the usual suspect councillors don’t start objecting, they moan about not enough social housing, but when it is proposed they object to gain favour with the local residents who want their cake and eat it! March 08, 2021 at 10:47 amBy Just saying! Excellent news. Drove past the estate yesterday and remarked on how tired it looked and how it dragged down the wider Canning area. March 08, 2021 at 11:12 amBy...

Architects success story grew out of tough choices Argos business continues to grow across different time zones David Campion. John Daly During these chilly weeks of January, many Irish thoughts turn toward warmer climes and the idea of beach life in those fantasy islands closer the equator.  For David Campion, such daydreaming is now a reality as he blends an enviable sunshine lifestyle with an architectural business that continues to expand and grow across different time zones.  Like many ...

Cambridge pulls ‘work for free’ tender following Twitter backlash Source:&nbsp Photography David Butler Cambridge City Council has shelved its search for an architect to lead an £8.25 million infill affordable housing programme following criticism of the terms on social media The move followed a flurry of comments on Twitter criticising the local authority for expecting the winning team to carry out – without remuneration – site feasibility work for speculative projects that could fail...