Demolition of Cumbernauld's brutalist town centre "a complete outrage"
News that the brutalist town centre of Cumbernauld, Scotland, is set to be demolished and replaced as part of a council-led regeneration project has led to criticism. More
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Lore Group creates seafood restaurant with "playful sense of nostalgia" within One Hundred Shoreditch hotel
Hospitality chain Lore Group has opened the Goddard & Gibbs seafood restaurant within the One Hundred Shoreditch hotel, which occupies the former Ace Hotel London Shoreditch building. More
Grimshaw's latest design for London Euston HS2 station revealed
Architecture firm Grimshaw has teamed up with Haptic to design a "bold geometric roof" in its latest plans to bring HS2 high-speed railway to London's Euston station. More
Ten buildings that showcase the beauty of London's council housing
Jack Young's book The Council House aims to capture the beauty of London's council estates, which he photographed to "look like they could be perched on an Italian hillside". He chooses 10 favourites for Dezeen. More
Part W creating map "to draw attention to built projects by women" in London
To coincide with International Women's Day architecture collective Part W has launched a campaign to populate a map titled Women's Work: London. More
Hollaway Studio designs "bicycle factory of the future" for Brompton
British bicycle manufacturer Brompton has unveiled plans to build a carbon-neutral headquarters and factory building designed by architects Hollaway Studio in Ashford, Kent. More
TYPE combines elemental materials in Herne Hill House extension
Raw concrete, burnt clay and natural wood come together in this extension to an end-of-terrace house in south London, designed by architecture studio TYPE. More
De Matos Ryan adds buildings clad with larch and galvanised steel to historic Yorkshire pub
Architecture firm De Matos Ryan has modernised a traditional pub in the English village of Nun Monkton, adding a collection of guest suites that take their design cues from agricultural buildings. More
Sheppard Robson updates and extends Alan Short-designed theatre in Manchester
Architecture studio Sheppard Robson has remodelled the eccentric Contact theatre in Manchester, UK, stitching in a "new and distinct" metal-clad extension. More
Erbar Mattes strips back and extends flats in former London pub
London studio Erbar Mattes has transformed a pair of apartments in a former pub in Hoxton into a duplex flat by adding a "monastic" grey-brown brick extension. More
Rise Design Studio opts to "reuse and recycle" for Carousel restaurant interior
London restaurant Carousel has moved to a new venue but taken many of its old fixtures and fittings with it, thanks to an environmentally conscious approach from Rise Design Studio. More
UK government told Grenfell cladding was dangerous 15 years before fire
The UK government was informed that the type of cladding installed on Grenfell Tower should "never ever be used" on high-rise buildings 15 years before the block was destroyed in a fire that claimed 72 lives, according to evidence presented at the inquiry into the disaster. More
Robert Adam designs neoclassical country house as "UK's largest new home for over a hundred years"
Architect Robert Adam has designed an 11-bedroom neoclassical house for an estate in the Cotswolds near the village of Chipping Norton, UK. More
Neil Dusheiko transforms London fashion showroom into light-filled home
Architect Neil Dusheiko has converted a showroom in west London into a bright, contemporary residence designed to meet the changing needs of its elderly owners. More
Alex Meitlis uses plaster and terrazzo to create pink tones in Ottolenghi Chelsea
London deli chain Ottolenghi has taken a new approach with its latest venue, styled by interior designer Alex Meitlis with a palette of warm pink and red hues. More
Jubilee Pool in Penzance reinvented as UK's first geothermal seawater lido
An art deco swimming pool in Cornwall has been given a new lease of life thanks to the addition of geothermal heating and community facilities designed by Scott Whitby Studio. More
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Office interiors
McLaren Excell unveils minimalist London headquarters for Samsung Design Europe
Only a handful of spruce partitions carve up the pared-back interior of this London office, which McLaren Excell has created for Samsung's European design studio. More
Dreamachine installation set to give visitors a "vivid visual experience" from behind closed eyes
Architecture studio Assemble is one of the creators behind Dreamachine, an immersive art installation that will take place later this year as part of the Unboxed: Creativity in the UK festival. More
RCKa designs Nourish Hub to tackle food poverty in London
Architecture studio RCKa has transformed a row of vacant shop units in west London into a community kitchen and learning space that hopes to reduce dependency on food banks. More
Roof of Richard Rogers' Millennium Dome blown off in Storm Eunice
The high-tech Millennium Dome in London, which was designed by British architect Richard Rogers, has been severely damaged in Storm Eunice. More