Revealing the City: Eight Bishopsgate

Architect Oliver Tyler (WilkinsonEyre) and engineer Jeremy Edwards (Arup) explore the development of Eight Bishopsgate - the new 51 storey tower in the City of London.

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What if we were to use circular economy as a business strategy?

By City Architecture Forum

The circular economy seeks to decouple economic growth from resource consumption by creating value in new ways.  This directly address’ issues of resource scarcity, productivity and climate footprint through new business models and customer experiences. Organisations such as the World Economic Forum, OECD and the EU have recognised the importance...

All rise for Fleet Street’s super-court

By Lee Mallett

Tuesday, 12 September 2023 City Architecture Forum members were treated to a preview of the City Corporation’s new court complex at its Salisbury Square Development on Fleet Street by Lee Higson, director, Eric Parry Architects, and Tim Cutter, director, Avison Young (City of London). If you think a major city...

Beyond the fringe at Norton Folgate

By Lee Mallett

A world away from the city’ promises one of the headings on British Land’s website for its £225m, 330,000 sq ft office-led mixed-use reincarnation of the Norton Folgate site in Spitalfields that was so controversial in its nascent stages back in 2013 when AHMM prepared their first feasibility study for...