All Building Design articles in November 2022 – Page 5
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Features
Why everyone’s getting excited about the new energy efficiency taskforce
Jeremy Hunt has announced plans to set up a team to drive a programme of energy efficiency improvements to the UK’s buildings, with an ambitious new target. After a series of past blunders, could it actually work this time?
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News
Three Stirling Prize winners to design first phase of Earls Court redevelopment
Haworth Tompkins, dRMM and Maccreanor Lavington among practices appointed to draw up plans for 1,300-home scheme
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News
Chipperfield’s Chinese Embassy plans set for approval
East London scheme at former Royal Mint site will be biggest foreign diplomatic outpost in England
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Opinion
Birmingham is putting the public realm at the heart of its future vision
We need to stop viewing public space as being about discrete destinations, and start seeing it as a complex and interconnected web, writes Dav Bansal
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News
Business secretary unveils £1bn funding to insulate least energy-efficient homes
Critics unhappy that three-year government scheme will not come into effect until April 2023
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News
Denise Scott Brown rips into Selldorf’s National Gallery plans
Proposals make Sainsbury Wing look like “a circus clown wearing a tutu” says architect
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News
Libeskind to add modern extension to Art Deco Antwerp tower
Art Deco building set to become a major cultural centre
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Opinion
What’s stopping us from standing up for what we believe in?
We have a responsibility to speak up about projects that are ethically questionable. Only by challenging the status quo can we achieve change, writes Anna Beckett
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Opinion
Running water (and money) down the drain
As gas and electricity prices soar and the country moves closer to Net Zero, Stuart Williams contemplates the embodied energy we are wasting down the drain
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News
In pictures: Clementine Blakemore Architects completes inclusive holiday accommodation
Holiday accommodation designed specifically for families with a disabled member makes creative use of old agricultural buildings in Dorset
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News
Squire & Partners plans to turn former Debenhams store into new homes get OK
Native Land scheme will include retail and restaurant space
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News
Plans go in for Glenn Howells’ Brum BBC base
Typhoo Tea Factory proposals form part of 4ha masterplan for city’s Digbeth district
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Review
Review | Brutalist Britain by Elain Harwood
Jenny Marris reviews a new book on the architecture that defined an era
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Opinion
Why the M&S public inquiry matters
We must seize this opportunity to change the course of construction, writes Henrietta Billings
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Features
The Keep: A new roof for a coastal home in Kent
BMI Redland works on a roof refurbishment that can withstand extreme winds, while blending with the coastal landscape
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Features
Edge repurposes interior at 80 Cheapside, London
The vacant office space was refurbished to allow for a hybrid organisation in need of a flexible design
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News
Heritage groups gear up for ‘huge battle’ over Liverpool Street station plans
Opponents looking to recreate 1970s campaign against Herzog & de Meuron scheme
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News
Sandy Rendel and Prewett Bizley become House of the Year finalists
Practices’ projects are latest additions to seven-strong 2022 shortlist
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News
City planners approve tweaked Museum of London designs
Stanton Williams and Asif Khan get go-ahead for amended Smithfield proposals
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Opinion
Gentrification is the theft of home
The true meaning of place lies in the communities that hold a neighbourhood together, writes Leslie Kern