All Heritage articles – Page 66
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NewsUBS lobbied culture secretary days before Broadgate listing decision
Confidential letter to ministers raised spectre of UBS leaving London
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NewsMayor hopes to realise Florence vision
The mayor of Florence wants to realise Michelangelo’s vision to complete the city’s San Lorenzo Basilica 500 years after it was scrapped because of the cost of importing marble.
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NewsGareth Hoskins completes National Museum of Scotland
£46 million project involved restoration and expansion of the Victorian grade A-listed Edinburgh building
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NewsNational Trust voices concerns over new Planning Policy Framework
Heritage body warns development could occur on a scale not seen since the 1930s
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NewsLiverpool Waters could ‘bring drama’ to site
The outgoing president of the Liverpool Architectural Society has defended the cluster of towers proposed in Chapman Taylor’s £5.5 billion Liverpool Waters scheme.
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OpinionIs Liverpool Waters a threat to the city’s heritage?
Yes, says Chris Costelloe, it would overwhelm the entire city centre; while Joe Anderson says 100 years ago the Liver Building similarly divided opinion
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NewsPromotion for English Heritage's head of listings
Roger Bowdler replaces Peter Beacham as designation director
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NewsNew Holland Island shortlist proposals revealed to the public
Architecture Foundation curates public exhibition of MVRDV, Chipperfield, Studio 44 and WORKac designs at St Petersburg Naval Museum
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NewsLobbyists lambast EH for heritage crisis ‘denial’
Britain’s heritage is at risk of slipping into crisis because the system intended to protect it is so “dysfunctional”, it was claimed today.
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NewsUnesco ready to withdraw Liverpool’s heritage status
Committee expresses extreme concern at Chapman Taylor’s Liverpool Waters proposal
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ReviewGreat Scott! A Gothic reputation is revived
Next week sees the 200th anniversary of George Gilbert Scott’s birth and, with his masterpiece the Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras restored, the architect is once more receiving the appreciation he deserves.
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NewsMultiple marble makeover for the Scotsman Steps
A grotty flight of Victorian stairs leading to Waverley Station in the centre of Edinburgh has been transformed by Haworth Tompkins and the Turner Prize-winning artist Martin Creed.
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NewsEgyptian Halls face administration threat
The company that owns part of the threatened Egyptian Halls in Glasgow has said it is facing administration because it is being chased for a £2 million loan.
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NewsDudley Zoo gets Tecton restoration funding
Zoo wins first round of HLF funding to upgrade four buildings designed by Lubetkin and Tecton
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NewsWanted: architect for cinema revamp on tropical island
Award winning film maker Nick Broomfield backs project in Zanzibar
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NewsDavid Chipperfield appointed to take forward Geffrye Museum development
UK’s only museum of the home sticks with masterplanner for redevelopment and extension project
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NewsBroadgate decision not political, says EH chief
Will Hurst talks to Simon Thurley in the wake of landmark listing verdict