Architect Projects

Funding shortfall delays Tonkin Liu’s competition-winning Salford Bridge plans

Competition-winning proposals by Tonkin Liu for a new footbridge in Salford have been put on hold due to a lack of funds The practice landed the project to create the [...]

September 26, 2016

Stallan-Brand reveals £75m plan for Sauchiehall Street’s former BHS store

Stallan-Brand has submitted plans for a £75 million office-led scheme on the site of the now-closed BHS store in Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street. The development, which [...]

September 23, 2016

Stephen Lawrence Prize shortlist is announced by RIBA

Ash Sakula and Sarah Wigglesworth have been shortlisted for this year’s Stephen Lawrence Prize. Coffey Architects, winner of BD’s YAYA award in 2012, Feilden Clegg [...]

September 21, 2016

Major Programme of Works to Palace of Westminster is Essential

In a report published today, the Joint Committee on the Palace of Westminster has concluded that the Palace of Westminster ‘faces an impending crisis which we cannot [...]

September 21, 2016

McGarry-Moon unveils Kingston-upon-Thames cottage extension

Northern Irish practice McGarry-Moon Architects has completed this house extension in Kingston-upon-Thames. The former hung tile-clad gatehouse has been renovated and a 176m2 [...]

September 21, 2016

Approval for Chapman Taylor’s £1bn Salford MediaCity UK expansion

A team of architects led by Chapman Taylor has been given the go-ahead to double the size of Salford’s MediaCity UK The second stage of the scheme features 10 new [...]

September 20, 2016

Great Ormond Street launches £190m rebuild competition

Children’s hospital wants design team and contractor for next phase of redevelopment. A competition has been launched to find a design team for a £190 million project to [...]

September 19, 2016

Network Rail and Ministry of Defence to release land for 29,000 homes

Network Rail is to release land for up to 12,000 new homes by 2020, while the Ministry of Defence (MoD) will sell 13 sites for 17,000 homes. The organisation responsible for [...]

September 19, 2016

Pulsar light up Cosmopolitan Tower designed by Helmut Jahn in Warsaw, Poland

Cosmopolitan Tower is Warsaw’s premiere residential skyscraper (160 meters high, 44 storeys), in central Warsaw, Poland. It has 236 apartments, each with floor-to-ceiling [...]

September 13, 2016

Mermet Acoustis 50, one fabric, how many functions? Mermet how many fabrics?

Newcastle College required replacement blinds for a large roofed area. The construction of metal and glass allied to the pitch of the pitch of the roof could have almost been [...]

September 13, 2016