All Infrastructure articles – Page 42
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HOK reveals airport city
HOK’s London office has unveiled its 140ha masterplan for Dublin’s Airport City.
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NewsFuksas cleared for take-off after contest to design Chinese airport
Leading Italian architect Massimiliano Fuksas has won a global competition to design a £1.2 billion international terminal for Shenzhen airport in China, beating practices including Foster & Partners, Foreign Office and Japan’s Kisho Kurokawa.
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TechnicalAvery Associates Architects rides the winds of change at the London Transport Museum
Amanda Birch assesses heating and cooling systems in the six-year, £22m reworking of the listed Victorian structure
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ReviewThe road more travelled
David Brady on an exhibition about the Shell Guides to Britain, and their links to the Architectural Review’s JM Ricahrds, John Betjeman and others
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FeaturesLondon Met student wins travel award for Soho courtyard scheme
London Metropolitan University student Alex Bank has won the Architecture Foundation and KPF’s public space travel scholarship.
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Building StudyFoster's Beijing airport terminal opens
Foster & Partner’s new terminal at Beijing airport has opened ahead of the 2008 Olympics.
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NewsViñoly reveals designs for terminal at Carrasco Airport , Uruguay
Architect Rafael Viñoly has designed a terminal for Carrasco International Airport in his home country of Uruguay.The terminal will be added to expand capacity at the airport, which is in the capital city of Montevideo.The building, which features a curved roof, has been designed to highlight public spaces for both ...
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AnalysisWho’s watching over Crossrail’s design?
The £16bn project to join east and west London by high-speed rail link is to go ahead, but doubts remain as to its architectural quality, reports Will Hurst
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NewsWorsley travel fellowship formed
The RIBA and the British School at Rome (BSR) have created a travel fellowship in memory of architectural historian and critic Giles Worsley (pictured).
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NewsNetwork Rail supports Smithfield
The battle over London’s Smithfield Market took a new twist this week after Network Rail failed to back the City of London’s assertion that the General Market building needs to be demolished in order to replace unsafe railway tunnels below.
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Building StudyEmbracing London's rivers
Cremorne Riverside Centre is one of the projects featured in Waterfront London: Rediscovering the Rivers and Canals of the Capital, an exhibition which opened at New London Architecture this week. Here NLA exhibition director Peter Murray explains how the Thames and its tributaries are at last being recognised as one ...
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NewsWestminster wavers on transport masterplan
The £2 billion Victoria Transport Interchange project by architects including KPF, Wilkinson Eyre and Allies & Morrison would “severely constrain” the area’s public realm, Westminster City Council has claimed
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NewsNetwork Rail rejects Grimshaw for its framework agreement
Network Rail turns down Grimshaw's bid for inclusion in its framework amid legal battle over "defective" design work
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TechnicalT5 lounge at the thin end of the prefab wedge
Barker MCT has built karaoke pods and capsule hotels. Now its modular Express Wedges are part of Heathrow’s Terminal 5.
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City cash pledge boosts Crossrail
Architects working on plans for Crossrail, the troubled cross-London railway line, received a boost this week when the City of London agreed to provide up to £300 million in funding for the scheme.
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News£6m agreed for IoW interchange
The Department for Transport has agreed to fund Marks Barfield’s £6 million transport interchange building (pictured) on the Isle of Wight.
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Building StudyFoster reveals Spaceport design - images
These futuristic images are Foster and Partners’ designs for the world’s first passenger “spaceport”.
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NewsSMC Alsop’s transport of delights
SMC Alsop’s colourful new platform for the Docklands Light Railway at London’s Stratford station has opened.
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NewsBath interchange reverts to glass
Panel rejects stone alternative to Wilkinson Eyre’s ‘busometer’