In this issue, New Londoner of the Year and dRMM joint founder, Sadie Morgan, has been named alongside NLA chairman Peter Murray and others as one of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s Design Advocates, and is pushing design principles far and wide in government, cramming in her work on HS2 and the Growth Commission, and living life to the full. Also featured in this international special: Isabel Dedring, Cagodan Estate, Pilbrow & Partners, The Bartlett. 

Need to know 

The quarter – our potted summary of all the key news events this term

Selected highlights from this year’s NLA Awards

What is ‘Good Growth?’ We ask the question at the heart of GLA policy

Who said what at the main NLA events this quarter

Ideas this quarter from Broadway Malyan and PRP

Michael Squire outlines a transformative move for Squire and Partners

On the house – Peter Murray on plans for a Housing Expo in London

David Taylor catches up with ‘womanon- a-mission’, Sadie Morgan

Opinions this time from Systra, Hoare Lea, Conran & Partners and deputy mayor Jules Pipe

Peter Murray meets up with Arup’s transport expert, Isabel Dedring

Our coverage of the London: Design Capital exhibition and events

NLA’s Jenine Hudson goes behind the scenes of Don’t Move, Improve!

Pilbrow + Partners’ Fred Pilbrow on starting again. By David Taylor

The Cadogan Estate is 300 years old this year. David Taylor meets Hugh Seaborn

Glyn Emrys on ‘reinventing’ Soho for Great Portland Estates

Which way now for housing after Grenfell? Our report from two key debates

Cany Ash describes the thinking behind NLA Overall Award-winning project, Wickside

The low-down on all of NLA’s conferences and events this quarter

Sheppard Robson’s Helen Berresford answers NLQ’s questions

Hawkins\Brown’s Bartlett reworking gets the building review treatment

Our guide to the companies and properties in London, complete with agents’ views on specific areas

CBRE’s Nick Bark extols the virtues of Carnaby Street and environs

Published Sept 2017

Team credits
Editor, David Taylor . Editor-in-chief, Peter Murray. Editorial director, Catherine Staniland. Sub editor, Julia Dawson. Editorial support, Jess Cronin, Marl Cox, Merry Arnold, Aurelia Amanitis. Publisher, Nick McKeogh. Production, Michelle Haywood. Photography, Agnese Sanvito. Design and art direction, Stefano Meroni.