Architects’ Journal

Tributes have flooded in for the influential teacher and architect Florian Beigel, who died last weekend

The profession needs to win more people over to design excellence, writes Emily Booth

Historic England has revealed the 10 winning proposals in its ideas contest to rethink the future of memorials across the country

For the past 20 years, Patricia Brown has acted behind the scenes to shape major developments across London. Now she’s going public to say we need a new approach to regeneration in the capital that improves everyone’s lives. Christine Murray reports

Bristol is set to scrap Populous’s long-awaited project for an arena in the city centre after its mayor dismissed the scheme as an ‘undeliverable vanity project’

Architectural visualisation pioneer and architect Alan Hayes Davidson has died, aged 58

Renzo Piano has offered to donate his time to help design a replacement bridge for the structure that collapsed in his home town of Genoa earlier this month

A vacated Grade II-listed Victorian school building in south-east London is back in use with a modern extension clad in weathering steel, writes Jon Astbury. Photography Sean Kennedy, Hufton + Crow

An international contest has been announced to remasterplan Shenzhen Railway Station and the neighbouring Luohu Port in southern China

School design cannot avoid being a political issue, says Paul Finch

Architects have called for Belfast’s city-centre Bank Buildings to be returned to their ‘full glory’ after they were gutted in a devastating fire

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is recruiting specialist housing suppliers for a new series of modular low-cost, single-person ‘pod’ homes

Mackintosh School of Architecture graduate Alistair Reid has won a competition for a pop-up installation to mark the 150th anniversary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Despite its restrictive canal-side site, this Edinburgh school building has an impressive clarity and airiness, says Calum Duncan. Photography Keith Hunter

Signy Svalastoga, head of the Sir John Cass School of Architecture has died, aged 61, after a short illness

Southwark Council has announced a new £132 million technical services framework in central London

Andrew Rogers, chairman of the Association of Consultant Architects’ Planning Action Group, reports on the 2018 convention of the Royal Town Planning Institute

Babergh & Mid Suffolk District Councils is recruiting an architect for a £2.56 million expansion of the historic Art Deco-style Regal Theatre in Stowmarket