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Row flares over grim Olympic Park legacy report

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Olympic Park; LLDC; London Assembly; Simon Aldous; Robert Jenrick; Right to Regenerate; Materials; Grenfell Tower Inquiry; Salaries; Business clients & services; Places planning & community; Conservation & heritage; Climate emergency; Embodied carbon

Learn more about a type of architecture that saw increased usage at the London Olympics in 2012 and now contributes to a more circular approach to large events

Region:: Rest of the world

More:: Sustainable; Sustainablity; Sustainable Architecture; Neal Morris; Olympic Games; Temporary structure

Kathryn Firth has joined the Olympic Park Legacy Company

Region:: London

More:: Planning

Re-Purposing the London 2012 Olympics site to a natural woodland style playpark

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: London; Stratford; Olympic Park; Landscape; Erect Architects; LUC

VenhoevenCS and Ateliers 2/3/4 optimised not just the space but the pool too

Region:: Europe

More:: Paris; France; Olympic Games; VenhoevenCS; Ateliers 2/3/4; Aquatics Centre; Sustainable architecture; Swimming pool; Design construction & technology

The 588-home scheme by the London Olympics site also includes studios and coworking space

Region:: London

More:: Haworth Tompkins; Olympic legacy; East London; Peabody; Lyndon Goode Architects; Pitman Tozer Architects; Bureau de Change; Places planning & community

Critics reject Japan's sustainability claim and Unesco's heritage axe threatens more UK sites

Region:: Rest of the world

More:: Japan; Olympics 2020; Climate emergency; Greenwash; Unesco; Liverpool; World Heritage Site; Stonehenge; Stonehenge tunnel; Robert Jenrick; Sustainable architecture; Business clients & services

Will collaboration flourish at UCL’s impressive new facilities?

Region:: London

More:: Here East; Hawkins\Brown; Olympic Park; Olympic legacy; Stratford; Design construction & technology; Adaptive reuse; Refurbish and adapt

Stanton Williams creates a convincing piece of a promised new urban quarter

Region:: London

More:: Stanton Williams; UCL; University; Design construction & technology; Olympic Park; Hugh Pearman

Cameron leaves a poor architectural legacy

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Margaret Thatcher; David Cameron; Legacy; Ed Vaizey; Cultural heritage

Student housing by Henley Halebrown and a masterplan for Pudding Mill Lane have both been approved

Region:: United Kingdom

More:: Gort Scott; Henley Halebrown; London 2012; SPPARC; FaulknerBrowns Architects; Child Graddon Lewis; Grant Associates; Places planning & community

Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Region:: London

More:: Reuse; Regeneration; Olympics 2012; East London; Olympic Park; Media; Creative industry; Facade; Designing & building it

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News catch-up: Will London Olympics site prove a costly disaster?

Olympics 2024: what can architects learn from overlay design?

2012 Legacy Design Chief

MacEwen longlist: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park North Park Hub

Olympic freestyle: how Paris’ Aquatics Centre works for everything

Catch of the day: Fish Island Village by Haworth Tompkins

News catch-up: Most sustainable Olympics ever or a load of greenwash?

Fertile ground for creativity

Statement of intent: how UCL’s East Marshgate campus dominates the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Bonas culture

Planning permissions include two schemes on 2012 Olympics site

New outfit for a new job at Here East