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Construction is now permitted to begin on a Tesla dealership and service centre in Kelowna.

A new guide outlining how the concept of a 20-minute neighbourhood can be applied in practice has been created by an urban design expert at the University of Dundee.

The three-phase includes development includes 148 residential units and commercial/retail space

The three-phase includes development includes 148 residential units and commercial/retail space

A guide used by Somerset Council to help approve or deny planning applications in Taunton has been recognised at a national level.

Bernard Marson pioneered SoHo’s transition from industrial wasteland to artist enclave—a template that numerous cities would try to mimic with mixed results.

Bernard Marson, who as an architect and developer figured prominently in the transformation of a lower Manhattan industrial district into SoHo, an aff

The committee’s hard-hitting report Meeting Housing Demand, which was informed by leading professional voices including the RIBA, calls on the government

As Delray Beach continues to face a housing crunch, developers plan on transforming a vacant golf course on Atlantic Avenue into a 79-home gated community. But the project has sparked some concerns about whether upscale townhomes are the best use of the city’s scarce available land.

David Rudlin asks the questions we would have been asking down the pub I’m writing this at the end of the first joint conference between the Urban Design Group and the Academy of Urbanism. This is possible because we are not where we should be, which is in the pub, dissecting and joking about everything we have heard over the last three days. Such is the drawback of online conferences that I am reduced to off-loading my thoughts in this a column rather than over a pint. The UDG and AoU have s...