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Angel of the North artist is among residents objecting to development plans for Coal Drops Yard in London

To the point and entirely sensible, Peter Barber’s solution to the housing crisis should have the government taking notes

The designer’s new book Humanise spearheads a campaign excoriating decades of bad building. Has he forgotten his own expensive disasters? Our critic hasn’t

The designer says architecture is gripped by a ‘blandemic’ that isn’t merely blotting our streets, but making us miserable, ill and violent. So what’s his solution?

We need to rebel against the blandification of our streets and make buildings that nourish our senses

The designer is right to criticise boring buildings, but picks his targets poorly and shows no inclination to confront the forces that create such structures

Designer says soulless structures make people stressed and lonely as he launches book and campaign

The invitation looks appealing — an evening with Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, hosted by one of the capital’s centre-Left communications companies, flourishing as a prospect of a change of government beckons. It’s posh enough to request your “dietary requirements”. This time last year, I remember Reeves and co were…

The company will be working with the council to develop a Broad Marsh 'master plan'