News catch-up: UK housing ‘unprepared for heatwaves’22 June 2021IntelligenceNews catch-up: UK housing ‘unprepared for heatwaves’ and plans to pedestrianise Oxford CircusNews catch-up: UK housing ‘unprepared for heatwaves’ and plans to pedestrianise Oxford CircusRegion: United KingdomMore: Simon AldousCatch-upClimate changeHousingOxford StreetSnøhettaConcreteLeslie Jones ArchitectsAlan JonesClimate Change CommitteeUK Green Building CouncilFederation of Master BuildersVAT
News catch-up: RSHP sets up Paris base as essential response to Brexit16 February 2021IntelligenceBrexit red tape forces Paris office, and ZHA's all-timber stadiumBrexit red tape forces Paris office, and ZHA's all-timber stadiumRegion: Rest of the worldMore: Simon AldousCatch-upRSHPParisBrexitZHAFootball stadiumTimberFireGrenfell inquiryDenise Scott BrownHiroki OtsukaDesign construction & technologySustainable architectureHealth safety and wellbeingLegal regulatory & statutory complianceBusiness clients & services
News catch-up: Gove is new housing secretary as Jenrick loses job21 September 2021IntelligenceNews catch-up: Gove takes on housing as the Dorman Long tower fallsNews catch-up: Gove takes on housing as the Dorman Long tower fallsRegion: United KingdomMore: Simon AldousRobert JenrickMichael GoveHousingGovernment policyHeritageBrutalismListingIndustryStirling PrizeCarmody GroarkeMarks BarfieldNey & PartnersGroupworkStanton WilliamsGrafton Architects
News catch-up: Listing u-turn over brutalist Durham student union building13 July 2021IntelligenceBrutalist Dunelm House finally listed but Twentieth Century Society battles onBrutalist Dunelm House finally listed but Twentieth Century Society battles onRegion: United KingdomMore: Simon AldousCatch-upTwentieth Century SocietyDurhamOve ArupArchitects Co-PartnershipListingHaworth TompkinsTheatresCroydonUrban SplashResidentialARB
News catch-up: Environmental experts call for halt to Thames tunnel plans27 April 2021IntelligenceNews catch-up: Climate experts call for halt to Thames tunnel plansNews catch-up: Climate experts call for halt to Thames tunnel plansRegion: United KingdomMore: Simon AldousEnvironmental impactdRMM ArchitectsThomas HeatherwickRIASLondon Festival of ArchitectureNew London ArchitectureEric ParryHeritageTwentieth Century SocietyVictorian SocietyHistoric EnglandSAVE
News catch-up: Selldorf chosen to upgrade Venturi Scott Brown’s Sainsbury Wing20 July 2021IntelligenceNews catch-up: Selldorf wins Sainsbury Wing upgrade and Alison Killing scoops a PulitzerNews catch-up: Selldorf wins Sainsbury Wing upgrade and Alison Killing scoops a PulitzerRegion: United KingdomMore: Simon AldousSelldorf ArchitectsNational GalleryRobert VenturiDenise Scott BrownAlison KillingKilling ArchitectsChinaHeatherwick StudioNottinghamZHA
News catch-up: Grenfell fallout’s tall order12 October 2020IntelligencePlus the latest on Jenrick, Ingels, Foster and MPs’ temporary home plansPlus the latest on Jenrick, Ingels, Foster and MPs’ temporary home plansRegion: United KingdomMore: Foster + PartnersBjarke Ingels GroupRobert JenrickPlaces planning & communityRichmond HouseAHMMSimon AldousGrenfell Tower Inquiry
News catch-up: Bartlett racism allegations and outcry at combustible cladding on schools8 June 2021IntelligenceArchitecture school promises investigation, and cladding causes more angerArchitecture school promises investigation, and cladding causes more angerRegion: United KingdomMore: Hopkins ArchitectsSquire and PartnersTwentieth Century SocietyListed buildingProvidence Wharf fire reportcombustible claddingGrenfell inquirySchoolsRacismSexismSimon AldousDiversityInclusion
News catch-up: Anger as fire hits another ACM-clad building11 May 2021IntelligenceResidential tower fire highlights inaction and cost contradictionsResidential tower fire highlights inaction and cost contradictionsRegion: United KingdomMore: SOMFire safetyGrenfell fireUrban SplashBrick by BrickRobert JenrickCaruso St JohnBuilding better building beautifulCaruso St John ArchitectsQuinlan TerryDowning CollegeFoster + PartnersJack PringleSerpentine pavilionClimate emergencyDesign construction & technologyPlaces planning & communityHealth safety & wellbeingLegal regulatory & statutory complianceBusiness clients & services
News catch-up: Alarm raised over rework to Rogers’ Lloyd’s building17 August 2021IntelligenceListing may not protect Lloyd's building, fire hits Bell Phillips’ timber pavilion, Chipperfield scales back Edinburgh concert hall and council leader quits over Marble Arch MoundListing may not protect Lloyd's building, fire hits Bell Phillips’ timber pavilion, Chipperfield scales back Edinburgh concert hall and council leader quits over Marble Arch MoundRegion: United KingdomMore: Richard RogersBell Phillips ArchitectsElephant & CastleLondonDavid Chipperfield ArchitectsEdinburghDunard20th Century SocietyMVRDVConservation &heritageSimon Aldous
News catch-up: Will London Olympics site prove a costly disaster?26 January 2021IntelligenceRow flares over grim Olympic Park legacy reportRow flares over grim Olympic Park legacy reportRegion: United KingdomMore: Olympic ParkLLDCLondon AssemblySimon AldousRobert JenrickRight to RegenerateMaterialsGrenfell Tower InquirySalariesBusiness clients & servicesPlaces planning & communityConservation & heritageClimate emergencyEmbodied carbon
News catch-up: Police raid Antepavilion building at Hoxton Docks29 June 2021IntelligenceEstablishment escalates Antepavilion battle, danger signs in Miami and Accordia, Unesco warns LiverpoolEstablishment escalates Antepavilion battle, danger signs in Miami and Accordia, Unesco warns LiverpoolRegion: Rest of the worldMore: AntepavilionExtinction RebellionMiami condo collapseAccordiaCharles JencksUnescoLiverpoolManchesterDesign construction & technologyFire riskHealth safety & wellbeingUrban regenerationSimon AldousUSAFCBStudios