All London articles
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NewsFresh hope for Bakerloo line extension as Aecom and WW + P asked to carry out stations study
Scheme involves adding four stations south of of current terminus at Elephant & Castle
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FeaturesLondon towers 鈥� does it make more sense to build new or renew?
The twin currencies of carbon and cost have encouraged the adaptive reuse of towers, bringing the additional complexity of working within an existing building
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FeaturesInvestigation: how are councils assessing the risks of uPVC cladding in low-rise housing after the Barnet fire?
When a fire in 2023 destroyed four terraced houses Barnet Council brought the housing sector鈥檚 attention to an overlooked fire safety issue: the use of uPVC cladding in low-rise homes. Have other councils heeded its warning? Olivia Barber launched a Freedom of Information investigation to find out
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NewsPlans in for redevelopment of 1920s office in central London
Designs by Henning Larsen include a new roof garden and more workspace
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NewsLondon council leaders demand 鈥榰se it or lose it鈥� powers to force developers to build
Authority leaders say they need new powers and investment to fix capital鈥檚 housing crisis
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NewsDevelopers press pause on new London office schemes as construction hits all time high
Number of new starts in capital has fallen by almost a fifth in six months,聽Deloitte crane survey finds
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NewsLondon tender price inflation to rise, says T&T Alinea
Prices to jump markedly from next year as recovery quickens, consultant adds
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NewsLondon returns to top spot as most expensive city to build in
Capital beats three other European cities to top spot and New York
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NewsBattersea Power Station and Elizabeth line stations among dozens of projects on RIBA London Awards shortlist
AHMM, Coffey Architects and vPPR each bag a hat-trick of entries
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FeaturesHow new satellite data is changing our understanding of London鈥檚 overheating problem
A new report by Arup for the mayor of London has highlighted the worsening issue of heat risk in our city centres as summers get steadily hotter. Tom Lowe reports.
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NewsLondon mayor rejects plans to build controversial Las Vegas-style Sphere music venue
Communities secretary Michael Gove to have final say on 90m-tall building
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NewsRevised 拢1bn Richmond housing scheme gets green-light from council after Khan rejection
Mayor of London refused scheme in 2021 due to low levels of afffordable housing
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NewsSecond staircase rule will delay capital鈥檚 high-rise housing schemes by nine months, says Arcadis
Consultant predicts 2% tender price inflation in London this year
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NewsLondon no longer world鈥檚 most expensive city to build in, says Arcadis
Seven UK and Irish cities in global top 20
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FeaturesUK cities: regional roundup
Despite the challenges, regional cities are seeing an exciting range of new development, across infrastructure, commercial and residential聽
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NewsLeaving London was 鈥榬ight decision鈥�, says Redrow chief
Housebuilder鈥檚 recent results showed dip in profit and turnover聽
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NewsCouncil accused of 鈥榓buse of power鈥� over approval for Make鈥檚 ITV studios redevelopment
Former Vauxhall MP Kate Hoey suggests Lambeth was driven by motive to get 鈥榓s much money as possible鈥� from 拢400m redevelopment of ITV studios
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NewsCLC tells London contractors to 鈥榦perate respectfully鈥� ahead of Queen鈥檚 funeral
Firms advised to minimise freigh movements and stagger start times as capital set for transport gridlock
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FeaturesGather round: Greenwich Design District
Mole鈥檚 Victorian warehouse-inspired timber buildings really stand out聽among the low-cost rental studio spaces designed for creative industries
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NewsNumber of London resi blocks with fire safety defects 鈥榟igher than previously thought鈥�
Figure could be as high as 4,500