All Cambridge articles
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OpinionHow Cambridge embraced growth, overcame nimbyism, and built better housing
A new report reveals how Cambridge overcame barriers to growth and set a new standard for UK housing development, write Stephen Platt
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NewsBDP and Arup unveil plans for refurbishment of iconic James Stirling building
Work on major restoration and refurbishment due to begin in 2025
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NewsIn pictures: Stanton Williams' new student facilities at Cambridge college
Scheme includes mix of new-build and refurbishment work
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OpinionCambridge North and the challenge of retaining a sense of the ‘local’ in a globalising world
The rise of a homogenising corporate urbanism is creating places that increasingly look the same, writes Hien Nguyen
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FeaturesPlans for 150,000 homes but no water to supply them. Does Gove’s vision for Cambridge stand a chance?
The housing secretary wants to build nearly three times as many homes as the target set by Cambridge’s own planners. Is there something he knows that they don’t? Daniel Gayne reports
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Building StudyRiver Wing by Witherford Watson Mann: 'This is the closest we've come to the structure being the architecture'
A Cambridge college seeks to revitalise its historic buildings while respecting tradition and heritage, writes Ben Flatman
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NewsGreen light for Corstorphine & Wright's Cambridge shopping centre reinvention
Scheme will convert part of shopping centre to life sciences hub, while refurbishing other areas for retail
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OpinionIf Cambridge is to have a development corporation, then it must deliver for the public good
What would a development corporation ‘mission’ look like for Cambridge and what public good could it achieve, asks Tom Holbrook
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NewsMCW Architects completes mixed-use scheme on sensitive Cambridge riverside site
The residential and retail development has been designed to mitigate the risk of flooding
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NewsMCW promotes all-female team as part of succession planning
Cambridge-based practice plans for the future with new appointments
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NewsMCW Architects completes new buttery at St John’s College, Cambridge
A series of new social spaces reinvigorates the communal traditions of a Cambridge college
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NewsCambridge architecture apprenticeship produces first cohort of 16
The University of Cambridge is amongst the first UK universities to embrace the architecture apprenticeship
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NewsIn pictures: FCBS completes Stephen Taylor Court for King’s College, Cambridge
The architect’s brief stipulated that the project should be designed to Passivhaus standards, have a very low carbon footprint and a 100-year design life
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OpinionExcellence is the real winner in this year’s Stirling Prize
The Stirling has sometimes been used by the judges to indulge in virtue signalling, but this year it simply recognises brilliant architecture, writes Ben Flatman
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Building StudyStirling Prize 2022: the New Library at Magdalene College Cambridge by Níall McLaughlin Architects
Ben Flatman visits Níall McLaughlin Architects’ Stirling-nominated library project in Cambridge and finds a building rooted in its context that offers a rich interior experience
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Building StudyBuilding study: West Hub by Jestico + Whiles
A new hybrid building in Cambridge mixes academia with enterprise and hospitality to reimagine what a university should be in the 21st century, writes Ben Flatman
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Building StudyBuilding study: Homerton College Dining Hall by Feilden Fowles
AYA Gold Award winner Feilden Fowles’ new dining hall at Homerton College, Cambridge signals a profound commitment to openness and diversity by both client and architect