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London Festival of Architecture news – 6 designs shortlisted for LFA and Wandsworth Council competition to improve the appearance and feel of Thessaly Road Railway Bridge on show as part of the festival’s programme of events this June.
Tishman Speyer complete first phase of renovation at 23-27 St James’s Street, Alison and Peter Smithson’s last remaining building in London. The Grade II*-listed ‘The Economist Plaza’ complex renamed ‘Smithson Plaza’ to celebrate the architects.
The Royal Academy of Arts will hold a week of events in July 2018 to celebrate its increased commitment to architecture, with a lecture by Japanese architect Itsuko Hasegawa, plus discussion panels and presentations by students and educators.
Tintagel House, The Office Group (TOG)’s new flagship flexible workspace on Albert Embankment in Vauxhall, has opened following a major refurbishment by architects Stanton Williams and interior design by Universal Design Studio.
BBC New Broadcasting House, London, UK – design by Sheppard Robson / HOK – BBC New Broadcasting House London: photos, news, interior + offices
Kia Oval Stadium: cricket ground London, Surrey County Cricket Club development – new stand in Kennington, UK – Oval Stadium, London ground, Surrey CCC
Set within Wembley Park, London, Flanagan Lawrence’s Alto development is a large-scale residential development for Quintain. Inspired by the adjacent stadium’s leading-edge design, the development forms a key part of one of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration projects.
Design: HOK / PLP architecture – new photos. The Francis Crick Institute, which opened last year in central London as one of Europe’s largest biomedical and translational research centres, has been named R&D Magazine’s 2017 Laboratory of the Year.
Regent Street RIBA Windows competition winners news. Some of Regent Street’s leading retailers, including Jo Malone London, L’Occitane and lululemon, partnered with emerging and established architects to create a series of unique shop windows.
Charter Square second phase approved, £120m regeneration already on site in the heart of Staines-upon-Thames. Designed by Assael Architecture, the design incorporates the local vernacular while adding contemporary touches.
V&A appoint Diller Scofidio + Renfro & Austin-Smith:Lord to design pioneering new Collection and Research Centre, at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in East London. They beat 6a ; Gareth Hoskins Architects ; Haworth Tompkins and AOC ; Robbrecht en Daem and DRDH.
Containing the triangle of combustion – with the Grenfell Tower fire public inquiry only just beginning, Wrightstyle’s managing director explains the dynamics of fire: a relationship between fuel, oxygen and heat.
The transformative scheme was designed by Colwyn Foulkes & Partners for A2 Dominion and was previously granted planning consent by the London Borough of Hounslow in December 2017.
BW: Workplace Experts, Gensler and LBA form the pro-bono team are thrilled to have delivered the fit-out for Your Space; an evolution of the design of the Stephen Lawrence Centre in Deptford, London.