All Building Design articles in October 2023 – Page 10
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News
Earls Court development team rejigs masterplan
Latest proposals from Hawkins Brown and Studio Egret West cut housing numbers and reduce height of towers
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Corten meet Portland: Basha-Franklin tests materials on 25 Hanover Square mock-up
The practice has been testing materials and utilising nanotechnology to find the right application for a seven-storey office building in Mayfair, London
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Firms make the cut for Inspire Future Generations Awards
AHMM, Jan Kattein Architects and We Made That in running for Thornton Education Trust recognition
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Review
Review | The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens – Volume 1: Country Houses
This reissued volume on Lutyens’ country houses is a vital resource and spur to further research, writes Jeroen Geurst
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Allies & Morrison’s plans to treble the size of Wimbledon grounds dealt planning blow
Wandsworth officers recommend scheme for refusal despite councillors at neighbouring Merton giving the OK last month
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Features
Building Talks Creating Communities podcast: In conversation with Jo Wright at Perkins & Will
Episode 1: Jo Wright talks about the impact on her career of working in Berlin before the wall came down and designing for the long term
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News
DSDHA’s controversial Bloomsbury tower set for approval
Recommendation comes despite opposition from Historic England and Save Britain’s Heritage
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Features
What made this project… Alscot Road by Greenaway Architecture
The judges for this year’s AYAs were impressed with Greenaway Architecture’s body of work, as the practice was named a finalist for Higher Education Architect of the Year. In this series, we take a look at one of the team’s entry projects and ask the firm’s director, Duncan Greenaway, to ...
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Opinion
Is true co-creation even possible?
True co-creation is challenging and requires a real commitment to the process, writes Moira Lascelles
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News
Lee Rowley back as housing minister for the second time
Former construction minister named the 16th housing minister since the Conservatives took power in 2010
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Rachel Maclean sacked as housing minister
Sector calls for stability as Maclean leaves as part of Sunak’s reshuffle after just nine months in the post
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Local practice wins approval for life sciences hub near Cambridge
BCR Infinity’s scheme to complete in 2025
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Historic England consults on advice for decarbonising heritage buildings
Adviser’s survey found just 16% of council conservation staff felt very confident about making decisions on retrofit proposals
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Opinion
The King’s Speech was deeply disappointing for the housing sector
The King’s Speech was an opportunity for the government to affirm housing’s role in a prosperous society. It came up short, writes Geeta Nanda.
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News
In pictures: The Spiral - BIG’s biophilic supertall New York skyscraper
Project is BIG’s first commercial high-rise project in the city
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Features
Building Talks: Our new podcast season all about urban design and creating communities
Tune into the Building Talks podcast from tomorrow to hear leading experts on how to deliver thriving communities and great places to live
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News
Cullinan Studio completes £20m children’s mental health facility in Liverpool
Cullinan Studio-designed scheme links two buildings around a central garden
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The Prince’s Foundation to become The King’s Foundation, as Charles’s charities rebrand
Change of name is intended to avoid confusion with charitable work undertaken by the current Prince of Wales
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Green walls play an important role in bug biodiversity, RHS study finds
Walls with denser and more varied planting found to contain the greatest number of invertebrates