Peter Murray sets out bid to become London Mayor at AJ100 lunch

The Architects’ Journal Peter Murray sets out bid to become London Mayor at AJ100 lunch Peter Murray emphasised the importance of the built environment and criticised Sadiq Khan at an AJ100 lunch as he explained his decision to stand for election as London’s Mayor The post Peter Murray sets out bid to become London Mayor at AJ100 lunch appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Gino Spocchia

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

Peter Murray announces plan to run for London mayor

The Architects’ Journal Peter Murray announces plan to run for London mayor SUBSCRIBER-ONLY STORY Peter Murray is planning on launching a bid to become the Mayor of London in 2028, to help push the city’s urban environment up the political agenda The post Peter Murray announces plan to run for London mayor appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Richard Waite

Why slashing housing design standards is a risky game

The Architects’ Journal Why slashing housing design standards is a risky game London needs its design guidance – and should also create a powerful new city architect role. Both can help us deliver the homes we need, argues Peter Murray The post Why slashing housing design standards is a risky game appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Peter Murray

Celebrating the Pinnacle of Success at the Tall Buildings Awards

Tall buildings have a profound impact on our cities and their skylines – they shape them and reflect the aspirations of their inhabitants. The recent Tall Buildings Awards paid homage to the very best of these iconic structures and the teams behind them. Hosted by Peter Murray OBE – co-founder of NLA (New London Architecture) […] The post Celebrating the Pinnacle of Success at the Tall Buildings Awards appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

nla - Architect as mediator, 03032023

This week Reinier de Graaf, partner in OMA, publishes his latest book ‘Architect, Verb’ which his publisher says "punctures the myths behind the debates on what contemporary architecture is”. He talks to Peter Murray about the key issues that face the profession today

nla - The Kerslake Review, 27072022

Lyn Garner, CEO of the London Legacy Development Corporation, has been appointed to lead on the implementation of recommendations in the review of GLA Group housing delivery by Lord Kerslake. She talks to Peter Murray about a more streamlined approach to delivery across Mayor-led organsitions like TfL, OPDC and the LLDC.

Monocle Films - King's Cross: urban transformation 16052016

Regeneration on a human scale is at the heart of property developer Argent’s vision for London’s King’s Cross. Monocle Films explores the reality of its urban concept.

Norman Foster Foundation - Building the Future - 13. Peter Murray, 22032021

Distinguished architectural writer Peter Murray recalls first meeting Norman Foster in 1969. At that time, work was underway on commissions from Fred Olsen for Millwall Docks, London. Murray notes that when published, two aspects of these projects stood out; Norman Foster’s ability to encapsulate an entire project with a sketch and the innovative social dimension within the design.