All Building Design articles in April 2023 – Page 8
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NewsHousing association pauses work on 15 schemes due to second staircases uncertainty
Housing association giant has 2,000 affordable homes on hold
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NewsChapman Taylor submits plans for 1,000 Birmingham homes
Three blocks including 34-storey tower to be built around two listed buildings
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NewsResurrection of historic stable wins RIBA North West building of the year
Zoë Polya-Vitry’s L’Écurie at Dorfold Hall beats schemes by FCBS, Hawkins Brown, Tonkin Liu and Citizens Design Bureau for top regional gong
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NewsHollaway Studio’s F51 skatepark wins RIBA South East building of the year
Five-storey Folkestone scheme described by judges as a “labour of love”
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OpinionThe Coach: Tapping into your gut instincts could help you bring your ‘whole self’ to work
Many of us struggle to tap into instinctual and more “heart-focused” ways of thinking in the workplace. By yielding more to our emotional selves we may improve the quality of working relationships, writes Louise Rodgers.
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FeaturesThe British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale: Dancing Before the Moon
This year’s British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is a riposte to mainstream architectural practice, and a call to embrace more diverse ways of thinking, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsIn pictures: WongAvery Gallery, Cambridge, by Níall McLaughlin Architects
Cruciform practice and performance pavilion overcomes planning and construction hurdles
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NewsMajor funding package for relaunched New Hospital Programme to be unveiled ‘within next week’
Modern methods of construction to be at centre of plan to build 1 million sq m of hospital space in England
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NewsMoxon gets green light for Royal Victoria Dock bridge
East London scheme will be funded by £233m loan from Homes England to Silvertown Partnership
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NewsFresh phase of investigations to start at Niall McLaughlin block after cladding falls off
Occupied housing block designed for Argent by 2022 Stirling Prize winners Niall McLaughlin Architects
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NewsHousing Today launches new market confidence data hub
Premium Boardroom service expanded to include market confidence and sentiment data
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NewsUnsuitable ventilation to blame for host of medical issues, study reveals
Imperial College London reveals proper ventilation systems could help prevent severe health problems ranging from mental health to impaired lung development
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OpinionWe now have the evidence that proves Jane Jacobs was right – it’s time we started acting on it
Many people are happy to name-drop Jane Jacobs, but fewer seem to have truly listened to and absorbed her message, writes Nicholas Boys Smith
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NewsVenice Biennale’s British Pavilion unveiled
‘Dancing Before the Moon’ to feature a giant domino and a temple filled with perfumed bones
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NewsTeen charged over Ben Derbyshire bike-gang confrontation
Police make three arrests after former RIBA president fends off robbery attempt
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NewsIn pictures: The Rowe by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) has completed The Rowe, providing 150,000 sq ft of office space for property developer, Frasers Property. The project involved an adaption and extension of the former London Metropolitan School of Art, Architecture and Design.
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OpinionShort-term contracting can work well for employers and staff, but beware your tax obligations
More companies are looking to hire contractor staff, and there are still plenty of candidates, but both parties need to take care regarding tax, writes Jimmy Bent
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NewsRetrofit 23: The Building Centre explore retrofitting at scale
The Retrofit 23 exhibition and events programme will explore the factors necessary to achieve an accelerated delivery of domestic retrofitting at different scales
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OpinionPublic Practice: Working in the public sector means my work has more impact where it matters
Making the transition from private practice to a local authority enables architects to influence the built environment for the benefit of the whole community, writes Antonio Rea