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Architect of major redevelopments of Tate St Ives and Kettle’s Yard awarded CBE

Thursday, 2nd January 2020

Jamie Fobert has been appointed Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen’s New Year Honours List, for services to architecture His recent work includes highly acclaimed extensions to Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge and Tate St Ives in Cornwall,... View Article

MVRDV and The Why Factory’s contributions to the UABB in Shenzhen Probe the potentials – and pitfalls – of new urban technologies

Thursday, 2nd January 2020

MVRDV and The Why Factory have created a number of key contributions to the “Eyes of the City” exhibition at the 8th edition of the Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (UABB), on show until March 2020 in Shenzhen. Inspired by the... View Article

Mayor of London cancels Tulip tower

Tuesday, 16th July 2019

Plans for the Tulip tower, a 305 metre high project proposed for Bury Street (beside the Gherkin), have been blocked by London Mayor, Sadiq Khan. Khan wrote to Annie Hampson, chief planning officer of the City of London, to tell... View Article

Medical Architecture announces partnership with extra-care housing specialist TM Architects

Thursday, 16th May 2019

Medical Architecture has expanded its capacity and capability by joining with TM Architects. Together the firms offer clients a much wider range of skills and resources and a capacity for larger and more complex projects. Medical Architecture will build on... View Article

The Tulip welcomes planning permission

Thursday, 4th April 2019

The Tulip Project welcomes the City of London Planning and Transportation Committee resolution to grant planning permission for construction of The Tulip, which would be sited next to 30 St Mary Axe, also known as The Gherkin. The Committee’s positive... View Article

SPPARC starts construction on The Kite, a mixed-use development in the heart of Elephant and Castle

Monday, 7th January 2019

Construction has started on The Kite in Newington Causeway, a 143,915 ft² mixed-use scheme in the heart of Elephant and Castle designed by SPPARC. The transformation of the site will involve replacing disused garage buildings with a 25-storey tower comprising... View Article

Studio RHE completes Import Building: phase one of Republic, the next-gen workplace campus in East India Dock

Wednesday, 31st October 2018

Architect Studio RHE has completed the Import Building, the first phase of works at Republic, a next-generation workplace campus in east London aimed at creative businesses priced out of central London and Shoreditch. Developed by Trilogy Real Estate and LaSalle... View Article

AB Concept takes home the win at this year’s Restaurant & Bar Design Awards

Monday, 8th October 2018

The Hong-Kong-based design powerhouse, AB Concept, placed first in two categories in this year’s Restaurant & Bar Design Awards which took place on 3rd October in London’s King’s Cross. The renowned AB Concept-designed Mei Ume, championed in the categories of Luxury and the... View Article

ThirdWay Architecture pushes the boundaries for Landsec Lab

Wednesday, 5th September 2018

ThirdWay Architecture has teamed up with Landsec to design a unique, creative and playful workplace, for clients and employees, to encourage new ideas, innovations and push the traditional boundaries of their work environment. Known as Landsec Lab, the 1,300 sq.... View Article

IP Investment Management and Maven sell student housing portfolio to KWAP and 90 North for £39.8m

Thursday, 30th August 2018

IP Investment Management Ltd (IPIM) and Maven Capital Partners have sold a portfolio of two newly developed purpose-built student accommodation assets totalling 360 beds to Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) and 90 North Real Estate Partners. The portfolio consists of... View Article

2018 RIBA National Awards announced

Friday, 22nd June 2018

On 21 June 2018, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) announced the 49 winners of the 2018 RIBA National Awards for architecture. The RIBA awards, which have been presented since 1966, recognise the best new buildings and provide an insight into... View Article