All Energy, infrastructure and refurbishment articles – Page 8
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Herzog & de Meuron’s £1.5bn Liverpool Street station plans hit by more than 2,000 objections
Westminster and Hackney councils join onslaught of objectors to “barbaric” planning application expected to be heard later this year
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Faulkner Browns unveils plan to refurbish grade I-listed Newcastle market building
Two new pavilions would be built in early 19th century Grainger Market under plans
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Mitigating local planning concerns meant HS2 was always going to be expensive, says scheme’s former COO
Unfair to compare railway’s cost to those in Europe because of amount of tunnels and cuttings that have needed digging, Richard Robinson adds
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Stiff & Trevillion unveils chopped down rejig of rejected City tower
Revised scheme to include four-storey roof extension to grade II*-listed Holland House following refusal of original plans in 2021
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Feilden Fowles beats three Stirling Prize winners to land Oxford University job
Practice to design “holistic” transformation of grade II*-listed Mansfield College
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Manchester United to make decision on Old Trafford redevelopment by end of this year, Burnham says
Manchester mayor said redevelopment of the ground and the surrounding area could be the “biggest regeneration scheme in the country”
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Grimshaw unveils Waterloo Station masterplan
Network Rail and Lambeth council scheme could see vacant undercroft spaces opened up and a roof extension on the main station building
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Who would back a ‘retrofit only’ mandate? RICS debate airs range of industry views
Former RIBA president Sunand Prasad and Save Britain’s Heritage director Henrietta Billings among Industry experts which discussed how much weight should be given to retrofit schemes by the planners and regulators. Tom Lowe reports
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DLUHC picks top barrister to lead review into speeding up major infrastructure projects
Department also opens consultation on accelerated planning for big commercial schemes
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‘Like a Zaha Hadid building with traditional materials’ … How do you rebuild the Crooked House pub?
South Staffordshire Council has ordered the owners of Britain’s wonkiest pub to recreate it as it was before its unlawful demolition. Donald Insall Associates and Purcell explain how they would approach what has become one of the country’s most unlikely - and high profile - restoration projects
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UKGBC launches new embodied carbon reporting guidance
Architects and others urged to take accountability for carbon created by their designs
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Victorian Society issues rallying cry against plans to demolish George Eliot farm buildings
Proposals by Hayward Architects include visitor centre and museum but would see demolition of poorly maintained outbuildings
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What does the High Court’s ruling mean for M&S’ Oxford Street plans? Lawyers give their views
Developers offered “welcome reset” on planning policy, but full clarity is some way off, writes Tom Lowe
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High Court overturns Gove’s decision to reject M&S’s Oxford Street plans
Shock move follows two-day appeal launched by the retailer against last year’s landmark ruling
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Council orders Crooked House pub owners to rebuild
Notice gives three years to restore building to what it was before suspected arson attack
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Woods Bagot submits plans for City block retrofit
Woods Bagot-designed plans to add two storeys to roof of 21 Lombard Street and replace facade
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Sunak’s HS2 funding slammed as Northern Powerhouse Rail still waits for tunnel decision
Chief executive Henri Murison says lack of clarity over crucial tunnel section has stalled northern rail project
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Green light for first phase of Orms’ Holborn Bars redevelopment
Scheme to partially and demolish 1990s extension to grade II*-listed complex
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Architects slam Labour’s green-investment U-turn
Group dubs scrapping £28bn-a-year pledge “a massive missed opportunity to show true climate leadership”