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Richard Waite

Richard is the longest serving news journalist in the business and has been with the AJ since 2004. An expert in his field, Richard has judged design contests, broken internationally significant news and has seen his articles translated into the European press.

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Stories

Lendlease names intriguing shortlist for £1.5bn Birmingham Smithfield market jobSubscription
19 July, 2019
Lendlease has revealed an unexpectedly diverse list of practices in the running to design a mixed-use market building at the heart of its £1.5 billion Birmingham Smithfield regeneration
Charles Holland wins go-ahead for ‘quietly playful’ pre-schoolSubscription
19 July, 2019
Charles Holland Architects has won planning approval for a new 118m² preschool in the village of Kingsdown, east Kent
RIBA Stirling Prize 2019 shortlist announcedSubscription
18 July, 2019Comments (4)
An eclectic group of contenders makes up the six-strong shortlist for this year’s RIBA Stirling Prize
Who’s favourite to win this year’s RIBA Stirling Prize?Subscription
18 July, 2019Comments (2)
The bookies have got it all wrong, says AJ architecture editor Rob Wilson
Mayor rejects ‘unwelcoming, poorly designed’ Tulip Subscription
15 July, 2019Comments (21)
London mayor Sadiq Khan has refused Foster + Partners’ Tulip tower saying the 304m-tall tourist attraction is ‘of insufficient quality’ and would harm the city’s skyline
AJ Retrofit Awards 2019 finalists revealed: Cultural and Listed BuildingsSubscription
15 July, 2019
The AJ can reveal the fourth set of finalists among the 140 projects vying for this year’s AJ Retrofit Awards 2019. Today: the Cultural and Listed Buildings categories
Metropolitan Workshop gets go-ahead for Nationwide’s housebuilding returnSubscription
15 July, 2019Comments (1)
Swindon Borough Council has given planning permission for a 239-home scheme in Swindon designed by Metropolitan Workshop which marks the return of Nationwide as a major homebuilder
Exclusive: V&A names winner for fashion gallery makeoverSubscription
11 July, 2019
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) has chosen Roz Barr Architects to overhaul the fashion gallery at its South Kensington home
ArkleBoyce designs accessible house for stroke survivorSubscription
8 July, 2019Comments (1)
ArkleBoyce Architects has submitted plans for a home in rural Bedfordshire tailored to the needs of a client who suffered a stroke last year
The AJ Student Survey 2019: life in practiceSubscription
7 July, 2019
What are the realities of students’ first experiences of working life? Take our survey to help us find out what challenges architecture students are facing in practice