NLA co-founder Peter Murray launches bid to run for London mayor in 2028

Former BD editor criticised a lack of vision on the built environment under Sadiq Khan

NLA chief executive McKeogh appointed to mayor of London’s built environment board

The board forms part of the mayor's Inclusive Talent Strategy, a programme designed for Londoners to take up "high-quality" roles and help employers secure the staff they need. The post NLA chief executive McKeogh appointed to mayor of London’s built environment board appeared first on Property Week.

Listing bid fails for Seifert’s Croydon tower

The Architects’ JournalListing bid fails for Seifert’s Croydon tower The Twentieth Century Society has failed in a second bid to list Richard Seifert’s iconic No 1 Croydon building, formerly the NLA tower The post Listing bid fails for Seifert’s Croydon tower appeared first on The Architects’ JournalRichard Waite

Howells behind plans to convert Seifert’s Croydon tower into flats

The Architects’ JournalHowells behind plans to convert Seifert’s Croydon tower into flats Howells is planning to convert Croydon’s iconic Richard Seifert-designed NLA Tower office block into flats under permitted development rules The post Howells behind plans to convert Seifert’s Croydon tower into flats appeared first on The Architects’ JournalRichard Waite

NLA’s Reimagine London contest shortlists ideas to transform capital

The Architects’ JournalNLA’s Reimagine London contest shortlists ideas to transform capital New London Architecture (NLA) has revealed 25 shortlisted concepts in its international contest for ‘innovative and aspirational’ ideas to transform the capital The post NLA’s Reimagine London contest shortlists ideas to transform capital appeared first on The Architects’ JournalMerlin Fulcher

nla - Retrofit on the Strand, 21022023

Marion Baeli, partner of PDP London and member of the NLA Zero Carbon Expert Panel, gives a tour of the practice’s latest retrofit at Eighty Strand

NLA - Aluminium and the circular economy, 05052022

Graham Hurrell of Hydro Building Systems is a member of NLA's Expert Panel on Net Zero. He talks to Peter Murray about the manufacturing of energy efficient aluminium and how easily aluminium cladding can be recycled. (A PDF is attached with Transcript extracts)

NLA - Resilient London Oct 2021

Part 2 of the NLA research paper showcases a number of projects (buildings, public spaces, concepts and UK & International projects) The paper reviews the status of climate resilience strategies and action plans across the capital, the ability and skills the built environment sector needs for building and designing for a changing climate, and the barriers that we face to implement effective resilience approaches in the capital

Tom Scott - The Sightlines of London, 22062015

There's a strange avenue of trees in Richmond Park, ten miles from St Paul's Cathedral; and an odd, wedge-shaped skyscraper in the city ['The Cheesegrater']. At the New London Architecture - at The City Centre, 80 Basinghall Street, London - you can see a 1:500 City Model of the City of London' s"Square Mile". London is going vertical: but there are quite a few places where tall buildings aren't allowed, and here's why ...