5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1380+ words) Maccreanor Lavington’s mixed-use scheme in south-east London weaves together housing and industrial space within a tight urban setting, writes Phil Clark The top of the 27-storey tower Standing tall in a relatively sparsely developed area of south-east London, the Bermondsey…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (773+ words) Elizabeth Darling has produced a definitive account of the early years of the BBC and George Val Myer’s “monument to the invisible” in which it was based, writes Jon Wright The construction of Broadcasting House began in 1928 and the building…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (361+ words) Competition calls for proposals to embed panels in tourist infrastructure on climate-vulnerable islands Malé, the capital of the Maldives, is one of the most densely populated but low-lying small islands in the world Students have been invited to submit proposals…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (112+ words) Building Design In pictures: BDP completes Greenheys research centre at Manchester Science Park Hub will be new headquarters for UK Biobank The BDP-designed Greenheys building at Manchester Science Park has reached completion. Delivered for Bruntwood SciTech, a joint venture between…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (529+ words) Cesar Pelli's Lola Mora Cultural Centre in Argentina Pelli Clarke & Partners has completed the final project by its founder César Pelli, seven years after the Argentinian-American architect’s death. The Lola Mora Cultural Centre, set at the foot of the Andes…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (941+ words) By Daniel Stilwell24 August 2026 The UK has a rich and eclectic history for the provision of mass housing, but a new book by the former Guardian architect and design editor suggests the reliance on private volume housebuilders has been problematic for…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (269+ words) B-listed blocks in Pollokshields conservation area destroyed in 2019 and 2020 The derelict site in Pollokshields Glasgow city council has launched an architectural competition for the replacement of two B-listed tenement blocks which were destroyed by fire. The two corner buildings in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (314+ words) Scheme to be built on disused railway land Franklin Ellis Architects' plans for the Cambridge North scheme Plans by Nottingham-based practice Franklin Ellis Architects for a 425-home scheme in Cambridge have been approved by two local councils. Cambridge city council…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (589+ words) Finalist for Creative Conservation Architect of the Year Award 2026, iKAD Architects guides us through the specification challenges present at Scottish Baronial Family Home Set in Edinburgh, the Scottish baronial family home combines a sensitive retrofit of the existing building fabric…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (448+ words) Chris Williamson said there was much to welcome in new planning rules RIBA president Chris Williamson has warmly welcomed the government’s decision to introduce a default ‘yes’ approach to planning applications for homes near major transport hubs. The WW+P…...