All articles by Ben Flatman – Page 20
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NewsHowells submits plans for Birmingham Botanical Gardens restoration
Scheme has been designed in collaboration with Donald Insall Associates and seeks to strip away previous additions to reveal original heritage structures
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NewsBakerBrown retrofit transforms 19th-century cottage into carbon-negative home
Bank Cottage has undergone a transformation to meet 21st-century standards of energy efficiency and comfort
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OpinionGrenfell’s legacy should be a recommitment to safety and professionalism across our industry
The Grenfell tragedy underscores the vital role of collaboration and expert knowledge within the construction ecosystem
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NewsWhat were Studio E’s failures on the Grenfell Tower refurbishment?
Inquiry found practice fell “well below the standard to be expected of a reasonably competent architect”
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NewsStudio E’s controversial appointment to Grenfell Tower refurbishment exposes flaws in procurement process
Inquiry report states that Studio E had not been required to demonstrate that it had ‘the relevant skills, knowledge, or experience for such a project’
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NewsGovernment gives go-ahead to 350-home Cockfosters station development
Scheme designed by Mae and Hawkins\Brown had been put on hold by previous government
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NewsNew proposals aim to transform Bournville’s underutilised heritage spaces
Proposed developments include a community-led cohousing scheme and a new 112-room hotel
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NewsUK and Hong Kong sign agreement for mutual recognition of architectural qualifications
Agreement paves the way for easier movement and collaboration between architects in the UK and Hong Kong
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NewsOffice for Place seeks permanent chief executive and new Stoke-on-Trent headquarters
The public body focused on enhancing design standards is expanding its leadership team while securing a new base in Stoke-on-Trent
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NewsAntony Gormley leads opposition to Coal Drops Yard pavilion plans
World-famous artist criticises Fathom Architects’ scheme as a threat to King’s Cross’ ‘very special nature’
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NewsBritish Museum announces shortlist for Western Range galleries project
David Chipperfield and Eric Parry among five architect-led teams competing in the final stage of the Western Range competition
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NewsLDA and Matt+Fiona collaborate with youth group on HS2 ‘meanwhile use’ community garden
Local youth take centre stage in designing a new community garden near Euston Station
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NewsLetter hidden in column reveals benefactor’s critique of Venturi Scott Brown’s Sainsbury Wing
A time capsule discovery sheds light on the behind-the-scenes tensions during the Sainsbury Wing’s construction
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FeaturesFrom the ground up: Ackroyd Lowrie on a mission to turn school leavers into architects with real work experience
With a focus on innovation and access, the east London studio is leading the charge in the architectural education revolution. Ben Flatman reports on how they are helping a new generation of architects to design the cities of tomorrow
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NewsDesign Council launches free resources to streamline local design code creation
Comprehensive guidance aims to simplify the design coding process for local authorities
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NewsPolicy Exchange report warns Labour against ditching beauty agenda in ‘dash for units’
Thinktank calls on Labour to rediscover early socialists’ commitment to beauty
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NewsRIBA exhibition puts spotlight on Britain’s most challenging architectural projects
RIBA exhibition explores how architects have overcome Britain’s most challenging sites to create groundbreaking buildings
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NewsHenning Larsen submits plans for Portman Square office redevelopment
Proposals for the 1920s office building include a new roof garden and more workspace
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NewsImages released of Populous and Oualalou + Choi’s proposals for world’s largest football stadium
Grand Stade Hassan II in Casablanca set to host the 2030 World Cup final
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NewsDarlington station revamp plans unveiled
Victorian heritage to be preserved alongside modern upgrades