All Building Design articles in February 2024 – Page 2
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News
‘No turning back’ says Oki as RIBA report shows 41% of UK architects now using AI
Research also highlights concerns around work being copied and threat to jobs
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Westminster council unveils plans to become a ‘retrofit-first’ city
Developers to face carbon off-setting payments up to nine times higher than current levels under proposals
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AHMM submits plans for former government HQ building
Retrofit proposals for 1 Victoria Street would boost floorspace by more than 30%
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Features
Turning trash to treasure: Smile Plastics commitment to a circular economy
Recycled-plastic manufacturer expands production with new Wales factory
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Opinion
Misinformation about RAAC could do more damage than good
Claims that RAAC has a ‘30 year life span’ are incorrect and risk causing unnecessary disruption to schools and hospitals, writes Billy Brand
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Features
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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News
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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AFL Architects submits plans for Oxford United stadium
All-electric scheme would also include conference centre and a 180-room hotel
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Henley Halebrown gets go-ahead for 316-bed student block next to Olympic Park
Scheme will include a 35% quota for affordable accommodation
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Building Safety Act slowing down recovery, Arcadis warns
Consultant says 2024 will be bottom of current cycle
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Green light for massive expansion of Filton airfield redevelopment at Bristol
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios among firms working on plans to more than double the number of homes at former home of Concorde
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Features
Suzanne Hall on living and learning in Rome
Eleanor Jolliffe talks to Suzanne Hall about studying in Rome, and the lessons she learned there about the coalescence of social and spatial practices
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News
Stantec lands job to design £4bn gigafactory in Somerset
Consulting firm will deliver a wide range of services, including architectural and MEP design
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Snøhetta unveils Beijing library filled with ‘hills’ and topped by canopy-like roof
Gingko tree motif is intended as a celebration of Beijing’s natural and cultural heritage
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Green light for HTA’s 140-home west London scheme after second staircase changes
The HTA-designed scheme will include a mix of studios and one, two and three-bedroom apartments
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Building 90,000 new social homes a year ‘could boost British economy by £50bn’
Ahead of the general election, the NHF and Shelter are urging political parties to commit to a long-term plan which prioritises social housing
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SOM completes New York skyscraper linked to High Line extension
New tower marks completion of Manhattan West development that has been 40 years in the making
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Housebuilders could be fined a combined £2.5bn if found guilty of anti-competitive behaviour
The Competition and Markets Authority’s probe into eight firms could lead to fines of up to 10% of global revenue.
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Review
The Ingenious Mr Flitcroft, Palladian Architect
Andy Foster reviews a new book by Gill Hedley that explores the early eighteenth century world of architects, clients and building